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As the founder and CEO of The Cee Suite, a talent management and DEI consultancy, I am passionate about transforming organizations by addressing their talent challenges and empowering professionals to achieve both career and leadership excellence. With a career spanning two decades, my journey has revolved around discovering and nurturing a diverse range of talent. Prior to launching The Cee Suite, I played pivotal roles in shaping human capital programs for market leaders, Goldman Sachs and Accenture. My expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of practices, including recruiting, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI), performance management, and leadership development. I am a champion for positive change and social impact, and dedicated to unlocking the full potential of individuals and organizations alike. Check out one of many testimonials from one of my sessions: "Cindy's style as a presenter is fantastic! She is skilled at getting participants to engage and she comes across as sincerely interested in people's experiences. Her insertion of personal examples goes a long way to establish that she is both an expert and in the process of [her own] lifelong learning. This is definitely one of the best [engagements] I have attended and I hope to have another opportunity to interact with Cindy."
$5,001 - $10,000
Tamara M. Allen is a motivational speaker (T. Allen Speaks™) who seeks to uplift and empower people to grow and develop into their purpose. As a Certified Life Coach, Motivational Speaker, and CEO of Speaking Out! Media, she provides individuals, organizations, and communities with creative and practical tools for success in life, career, education, and business. With her mantra, “I can, I will, I AM!” at the forefront of her message, Tamara Allen is purpose-driven to positively impact the underrepresented through interactive workshops, seminars, mentorship, and other transformational methods. This includes her nonprofit efforts Re:BRAND Initiative (life coaching) and B.R.I.D.G.E. Innovation Project (module mentorship training program). The mission of T. Allen Speaks™ is to improve the growth and development of individuals, organizations, and communities through vivid, interactive facilitation, training, teaching, and public speaking. The vision is to be a leading public speaker and professional consultant, providing quality services that promote diversity and inclusion, driving the ultimate goal of individual success for a better community. With my experience, I bring the ability to develop and implement programs as well as skillfully educate/guide underrepresented individuals. My mission is to be a leading public speaker and professional consultant, providing quality services that promote diversity and inclusion, driving the ultimate goal of individual success for a better community.
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Following her Electrical Engineering and Management studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Didem started her career with management consulting at CapGemini in Boston, MA. She then contributed to the growth of mobile industry in EMEA during her eight years with Motorola. After graduating from Columbia Business School (CBS) in 2005, Didem continued her career at Greenwich Consulting (now part of EY) and British Telecom. Her passion for convergence of online, mobile, and digital media led her to join Microsoft’s Information & Content Experiences Group where she signed c. 350 partnerships with leading media companies across 57 markets. She held other business development and partner management roles as part of Microsoft Accelerators and the Business AI teams. In her current role, Didem is focusing on scaling Microsoft’s AI solutions such as Customer Care Intelligence. Didem has 20+ years of multinational leadership experience in business development, management consulting, and product management in executing international roll outs, implementing new market entries, and building new revenue streams from disruptive technologies in EMEA, APAC, and LatAm.
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"An amazing presenter....... absolutely the best message that we could have had for our sales team. Thank you so much for inspiring all of us to remember the patient behind the sale."- Doug Bohrer, Vice President, ConvaTec Lisa Goodman-Helfand’s interactive style, compelling content, and hilarious humor will leave your audiences inspired. Lisa is an author, speaker, consultant, educator, and founder of Comfortable in My Thick Skin. Her unique life journey has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX News networks. People Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Yahoo!, and many other media outlets around the globe have covered Lisa’s ability to approach colossal setbacks with tenacity, humor, and perspective. Lisa has suffered from disfigurement, and serious health traumas for the past 33 years. She inspires others by sharing her uphill battle with the rare autoimmune disease; scleroderma, she was diagnosed with at age 10. After the birth of her second child, Lisa survived the loss of two organs, temporary paralysis, and eight major surgeries during a 218-day hospital stay. By sharing her story, she motivates audiences to face life’s obstacles with grit and resilience. Lisa provides keynotes to healthcare professionals in an effort to enhance their understanding of the patient’s perspective. She also speaks to Med-Tech and pharmaceutical companies, reminding them that behind every product and sale, is a patient. In 2015, Lisa launched a movement to promote acceptance after the Facebook Ad team rejected a photo of her bare face, stating it may draw high negative feedback. Her campaign went viral and garnered international media coverage. She shares this journey with audiences interested in conquering fears, elevating confidence, or embracing differences. Lisa offers educational workshops/ presentations on acceptance, anti-bullying, and being an up-stander. As a public school teacher for 20 years, she blends her own childhood memories with her experiences as a mother and teacher to send a powerful message to students, parents, and educators. An award-winning writer, Lisa is the author of Does This Hospital Gown Come with Sequins? and has been published in Cosmopolitan, Elle, Redbook, Good Housekeeping, Dr. Oz, The Huffington Post, Chicago Parent, and more.
$1,501 - $5,000
Dr. Erica Pooler is indeed an extraordinary individual with a multifaceted career and a remarkable personal journey. Her diverse experiences and expertise in various fields demonstrate her commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others. Here's a summary of her accomplishments and the significant roles she has played: Author: Dr. Erica Pooler has authored a book titled "The Cards of Life: When All Hope Is Gone, Trust Then Believe." This book likely shares her personal story of overcoming adversity and provides inspirational insights to help others navigate life's challenges. Motivational Speaker: As a motivational speaker, Dr. Pooler leverages her own life experiences to inspire and empower individuals, particularly at-risk youth and those facing difficult circumstances. Her speeches likely focus on resilience, hope, and the power of determination. Educational Consultant: Dr. Pooler serves as an educational consultant, using her expertise to provide guidance and support to educational institutions, teachers, administrators, students, and parents. Her insights and experience are valuable in improving educational outcomes, especially for at-risk students. Teacher of At-Risk Youth: With a background as a teacher of at-risk youth, Dr. Pooler understands the unique challenges these students face and likely employs effective teaching strategies to help them succeed academically and personally. Director of District Safety and Student Alternative Placement: In her role as director, Dr. Pooler would have played a crucial part in ensuring the safety of students within the school district and managing alternative placement programs for students who required additional support or alternative educational settings. Principal for the Neediest Students: As a principal, Dr. Pooler worked with some of the most vulnerable students, including teenage parents, those involved in the juvenile justice system, homeless youth, and others facing seemingly insurmountable challenges. Her leadership and support would have made a significant difference in their lives. Professor for Leadership and Integrative Studies: Dr. Pooler's role as a professor indicates her commitment to higher education. She likely imparts her knowledge and expertise in leadership and integrative studies to future educators and leaders, further contributing to positive change in the field of education. Realtor: Dr. Pooler's involvement as a realtor suggests her ability to diversify her career while still leveraging her skills in communication, negotiation and relationship-building. This role allows her to serve clients in a different capacity, potentially helping them find suitable homes and investments. Dr. Erica Pooler's life journey, marked by overcoming adversity and turning challenges into opportunities, serves as a powerful inspiration for individuals facing similar struggles. Her dedication to uplifting at-risk youth and her contributions to education, motivational speaking
$1,501 - $5,000
• Results-oriented Network Professional with 9+ years of industry experience. • Well experienced in IP telephony products like Cisco Call Manager 6.x/8.x Unity Server, Cisco Call Manager Features, Applications, Cisco routers and Switches, H.323 and MGCP Gateways and Gatekeeper. • Significant exposure in troubleshooting and co-coordinating with different support groups like Cisco TAC, ISPs and other vendors. • A team player with positive attitude, excellent communication and leadership skills
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Known for the special combination of his creativity and business acumen, CJ has coached and provided keynotes/workshops in 26 countries. His creativity was developed during his time in the film and television industry, and his leadership skills sharpened as he managed key projects in Fortune 50 companies. His films and television shows have aired on ABC, CBS, PBS, Freeform, WGN, and various syndicated stations. The majority of his writing and directing awards, including the Silver Cindy and Crystal Communicator of Excellence, were for family films. He received additional honors from the U.S. and International Film and Video Festival and the New York Film Festival. CJ’s business experience includes managing a $480MM revenue stream at a Fortune 40 company where he closed a $750MM Digital Network Deployment agreement. His cost center experience includes managing the indirect sales and marketing spend of $250MM for a Fortune 50 company. CJ also managed an international sales force spanning 15 countries for a Fortune 500 company. CJ is the founder and CEO of Powers Productions, Inc., a marketing communications company that offers entertainment and social media services. He has authored five books and hundreds of blog posts for various companies. For more information and video sample: http://speakercjpowers.com/video/
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Ashira Prossack is an Internationally recognized Communication coach, trainer, and speaker. She helps people learn to communicate with greater confidence, clarity, and credibility. Ashira has worked with individuals and organizations of all sizes from startups to Fortune 500 companies including Microsoft, ABC, Samsung, IBM, PwC, DHL, and NYPD. She is a regular contributor for Forbes and her expertise has been featured in Business Insider, Inc, Fast Company, Glassdoor, The Telegraph, SHRM, and other industry publications. She’s an experienced coach, teacher, and leader with 17 years of coaching experience, 14 years of teaching experience, and 15 years in leadership. She is a certified English as a Second Language teacher specializing in adult education. She brings this teaching experience to her communication coaching and training, combining best practices in both education and coaching to deliver a transformative experience to her clients.
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Here to enhance the minds of humans and what we can do to improve our lives. Take control of your!
$251 - $1,500
Bobby Henebry, CFA is an entrepreneur, investor, speaker, musician, facilitator, and passionate helper of people the world over! On the subject of speaking, Bobby has connected with audiences in over a dozen countries around the world on the subjects of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, networking and relationship capital, and reinventing yourself in the digital age as an entrepreneur. He loves helping others find their own way and seize their unique sense of purpose in life! Bobby is the founder of Chord Savvy (2017), a YouTube music education platform, and HBCC (2016), an Ethereum mining operation that now focuses on speaking to business groups to educate them on blockchain and digital assets. Separately, Mr. Henebry is also a partner in a small fund, DM Capital, which takes a private equity mindset and applies it to a concentrated portfolio of publicly-traded businesses. This fund does NOT invest in blockchain and crypto. It invests in traditional equities. Previously, Mr. Henebry was a partner at SeaBridge Investment Advisors, a money manager advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and foundations globally. In his eleven years with the firm, he analyzed stocks for inclusion in global portfolios, advised clients on allocations, and monitored private equity and hedge fund positions for family office clients. He helped raise over $200M in assets for the firm. Before joining SeaBridge, Mr. Henebry was employed at Georgia Tech’s Office of Technology Licensing, where he performed prior art searches on emerging technologies, which were then considered for patenting and eventually licensing agreements for use by a range of companies, including some technology startups. In addition, he was on a team of entrepreneurs that won the 2006 Georgia Tech Business Plan Competition, and he subsequently placed third in the nation at Rice University’s 2006 annual elevator pitch competition. He was also a member of Georgia Tech’s Venture Capital Investment Competition team while in business school. Bobby has traveled extensively within the United States (45 states) and abroad (55 countries), and always brings his Martin Backpacker guitar with him to share music and connect meaningfully with people the world over! LEADERSHIP TRAINING & FACILITATING – Society of International Business Fellows (SIBF) Leadership Academy Graduate (2015) – Middle East Leadership Academies (MELA) 8, 9, 10, & 11 Facilitator (Egypt, Jordan, Oman, and the Dead Sea) – Central Eurasia Leadership Academy (CELA) 13 & 14 Facilitator (Bulgaria) – Landmark Forum and Advanced Course Graduate EDUCATION – Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech (2003) – Master of Business Administration, Focusing in Entrepreneurship, Georgia Tech (2006) – CFA Charterholder
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Sadiq Nasir is a seasoned technology professional with a track record spanning two decades in the tech industry. He is the founder and Managing Partner of NetSwitch Limited; a technology consulting firm. Sadiq is an Information Systems researcher, a futurist, and a passionate advocate for promoting Cybersecurity awareness. His dedication to this course has earned him engagements at numerous international conferences, where he served as a valued keynote speaker, discussant, and panellist. Additionally, Sadiq has been a notable guest on national television, establishing his reputation as a recognised authority in the tech domain. In addition to his tech ventures, Sadiq co-founded The Readers Hub, a non-profit platform dedicated to advancing education and literacy in Northern Nigeria. He is also a co-founder of the Child Online Protection Network, an organization dedicated to safeguarding children. His commitment to societal progress extends beyond the professional sphere, showcasing his role as a responsible and forward-thinking leader
$5,001 - $10,000
Dr. Suzanne Doyle-Morris works across sectors on improving gender balance, but has worked in finance with clients ranging from Barclays, Old Mutual Group, Societe Generale, Morgan Stanley, State Street Bank and Citibank to smaller firms such as Architas via AXA. Her presentations are noted for their practicality, warmth and even humour on what can be contentious topics such as quotas, pay gap data and even what she calls the 'benevolent sexism'. Dr. Doyle-Morris received her PhD from the University of Cambridge, where she focused on the experiences of women working in male dominated fields. This led to a 15 year career advising cross-sector organisations on both the benefits of gender balance and improved inclusion, as well as how to make progress; more relevant than ever in an age of increased transparency, gender pay gap data and increased legislation around diversity. Regularly interviewed by the press for her views, she's written 2 books popular with the corporate sector: 'Beyond the Boys Club: How to Achieve Career Success as a Woman Working in a Male Dominated Field' and 'Female Breadwinners: Why they are the Future of the Modern Workforce and How they Make Relationships Work'.
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