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Minister, Brenda Summerville is a theologian, writer, activist and philanthropist. Brenda is a technologist by trade and has over 30 years of experience in Corporate America. She earned her Master of Divinity degree from Chicago Theological Seminary. Brenda is the author of the book: Lord I Believe But Help Me With My Unbelief. Being an entrepreneur she focuses her expertise on corporate chaplaincy, womanist theology, pop culture, and theology. Brenda also maintains a blog where pop culture and theology meet entitled: I'm not blogging I'm doing public theology. Brenda is also the founder and director of The Summerville Kids; a non-profit organization that provides scholarships to high school seniors whose family have been affected by drug abuse. She has been featured twice in the online magazine, "The Girls Guide to Swagger," where she showcased her spiritual swagger. Brenda is an ordained Deacon at Trinity United Church of Christ and has started the ordination process with The United Church of Christ. She is a champion for women and works to resolve poverty issues. The ambitious entrepreneur is currently working on a spirituality and lifestyle book. Brenda resides in Chicago where she is an avid reader, an aficionado of lipstick, lover of wine, health, fitness, and travel. Visit BrendaSummerville.com for more information and upcoming events.
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No one is too happy. Too sad, sure. Too depressed, sometimes. Too stressed, absolutely! But never too happy. With two decades of leadership experience and a Master's in Industrial & Organizational Psychology, I am dedicated to workplace happiness and organizational success. My laughter, leadership, and well-being topics are innovative and interactive, and I provide practical skills and tools, not just lecture and theory. My style and message has been described as "engaging, hilarious, unique, and unforgettable!" and my mission is simple: "Spreading Mirth on Earth!"
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Do you want me to be honest? Then you're in the right place. As a newspaper editor and CEO of a tech company I've developed a forthright manner meaning my talks are punchy, inspiring and brimming with practical advice. *Who am I?* For five years I've worked as an education journalist, including as EDITOR of SCHOOLS WEEK, columnist for the GUARDIAN, and a regular talking head on BBC, Channel 4 and Sky news channels. I'm now CEO of tech success, TEACHER TAPP, a daily opinion-tracker of teacher revolutionising research into the profession. (I can also tell you whether teachers who go to the pub each week get better results... go on, ask me!) Previously I was a secondary school teacher in challenging London comprehensives and wrote the book 'The 6 Predictable Failures of Free schools'. WHY DO I GIVE TALKS? After a decade living, breathing and explainign education, the media, and politicians, I know the trends that may send your business, staff or students in the wrong direction ... and I've learned tricks to keep them on track. Public speaking lets me share this information with you in memorable ways so you'll leave aware of the future and able to cope when it arrives. Using the same inspirational, enthusiastic delivery I honed in Hackey classrooms as a teacher, my presentations are always passionate, pointed and practical.
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Consultant, Trainer, and Author, Ayanna Moo-Young, is a Maryland native. As an alumnus of Bowie State University, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology, and a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. She also holds licensure as a practitioner and trainer through the International Institute of Restorative Practices, a service that she offers to schools, communities, families, and corporations. For over 20 years, Ayanna has dedicated her professional career to making a difference in the lives of others. She has provided services to individuals and families who have experienced judicial, educational, and social- emotional challenges, and has worked for various agencies and educational systems across the States of Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. These experiences, along with additional entrepreneurial experiences and personal development, enabled her to pursue her dream of becoming a business owner. Therefore, in January 2015, she became the Founder and CEO at Consult Ayanna, where she provides hands-on personal and professional consulting services and training, is a motivational speaker, and an author. Her most recent publication, “The Empty Chair: Sitting with Forgiveness”, is a memoir and self-help book in which Ayanna shares her personal story and offers readers practical strategies to implement during their own journeys to forgiveness. In addition, Ayanna recently founded a nonprofit organization, INcredible Schools, and has expanded her business, internationally, to places such as, Ghana and Bermuda. In the past, she has also been called upon to moderate important discussions on topics such as, community/police relations. In 2015, Ayanna was recognized as one of “Metro Phenomenal Women”, and in 2017 was recognized as one of Black Business Review’s “Top 40 Under 40 Entrepreneurs”. It is her belief that everyone has a purpose, and that we must understand our purpose, develop the appropriate mindset to walk in our purpose, and then, purposely walk in it!
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I am all about the people. I have spent several years in Education and Marketing. Experience working with distributors and working in a Business Development capacity for over 5 years. Familiar with strategic models such as SWOT Analysis, PEST Analysis, BCG Growth-Share Matrix, 4 Ps of Marketing, Marketing Segmentation, Marketing Mix, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Theory X and Theory Y to name a few. Lead a successful Business Development team of 5 or 6 since January 2013. Through my leadership as Director of Business Development, my department has signed up 35 new Corporate Learning Partners in a 3 year span. This allows for their employees and their immediate family members to enroll in college onsite or online at a 20% discount. Also, increased relationships with public, private and nonprofit organizations for Justice & Legal Studies majors. Lastly, have overseen over 80 career fairs (general and industry specific) over a 4 year span. Build win-win relationships, passionate about strategy and execution of tasks, love the New York Mets, New York Giants, UFC and WWE. Superpowers include win-win relationships, strategic on site recruiting events and career fairs, strategy and execution of new initiatives and/or tasks to accomplish goals. Lastly, leading a team to victory day in and day out. I have held 3 roles in 8 years giving me a comprehensive understanding of my department. I get the majority of my dissertation (doctoral study) work done on Sundays. Numerous awards including Stars Under 40 Award in 2017. ASIS Outstanding Achievement Award in 2016 and Honorable Mention Award for Adaptability in 2013. If you need assistance, please feel free to reach out to me.
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Jabez is a business owner of a marketing and technology company in the legal profession. Why is this important? Because he doesn’t just talk about managing millennials, he lives it. Jabez also goes far beyond just talking from the stage. His unique interactive presentation style and highly entertaining delivery ensure your audience will both learn and love his keynote. Current Forbes contributor and previous NBC Chicago business columnist, author and co-founder of a digital marketing agency, Jabez LeBret, shows you how to leverage the different generations and use Contribution Leadership to dramatically improve your business or organization. “From building better teams to boosting your sales, when you learn the differences between the generations, and how to effectively manage today’s dynamic workforce, your production will increase significantly and your organization will become more efficient.” Says business and leadership expert Jabez LeBret. His keynote addresses have been heard around the world and he has impacted hundreds of companies including 4 of the top 10 largest companies in the United States. He is described as entertaining, engaging, educational, and easy to work with. Your audience will thank you for bringing Jabez LeBret to your next event. Jabez has delivered over 1,000 presentations worldwide in Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Colombia, Peru, Guatemala, Canada, and almost all 50 states. His Gen Z and Millennial Contribution Leadership presentations have impacted companies including IBM, Boeing, Bank of America, Aramark, GE, Hewlett Packard, Nordstrom, SUBWAY, Microsoft, Deloitte, AT&T, Sony, Trinet, and more. Jabez is a highly sought after conference and corporate speaker that brings energy and actionable tools to every presentation.
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Musa Kalenga is Formerly Client Partner for Facebook Africa. Prior to that he was the Group Head: Digital Marketing at Nedbank. Currently he is the Founder and CEO of Clock Education and MyNoot, which is an online learning platform and an ad tech platform respectively. He also holds the position of Chief Future Officer at House of Brave, a creative agency. Prior to his appointment with Nedbank, Musa was Managing Director at IHOP WORLD – a content, social media and influencer and experiential marketing company. His endeavour with Ihop was a result of a Merger between the agency he founded; Monatefellaz and A division of the Brand Leadership Group. In 2010, Musa qualified as the youngest Chartered Marketer (SA) in South Africa and Africa. In 2012, Musa Kalenga was voted one of the Top 200 young South Africans by the Mail & Guardian. At the age of 28, Musa Kalenga is a sought after speaker, lauded strategist and digital marketing thinker. Between 2003 and 2011, Musa was the founding member and Chief Executive of Monatefellaz – a youth research strategy and Activation Company. During that period, Musa was hailed as a marketing fundi by Sunday World newspaper and has received much acclaim for his work, including an unprecedented three nominations for the prestigious Black Business Quarterly Awards in 2008. Musa became the first Chairman of the Youth Advertising Board of South Africa in 2005, enabling him to further advance his dedication to the youth empowerment cause by initiating a number of youth-related topical debates and discussions. Musa Kalenga obtained his undergraduate Bachelor of Commerce with double majors in Marketing and Advanced Management at WITS University in 2007.
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Lauren Waldman is a revolutionary in the discipline of organizational learning. She’s constructing the bridge built on the latest findings from the best researchers and scientists in the fields of cognitive, educational and fundamental neuroscience, guiding individuals and organizations to evolve the way we learn by translating the research into applicable practice. With her nearly two decades as a corporate learning professional, her ambition is driven by the desire to help others rediscover the power and pleasure of learning, and the tangible results that arise from it. Lauren’s infectious ability to bring people into her world of curiosity and possibility, has given her the privilege to work with and speak to thousands of learners globally and at home in Toronto, Canada. Lauren is a CTDP (Certified Training and Development Professional), has certification in the Fundamentals of Neuroscience (Harvard), certification in Medical Neuroscience (Duke), is a Designated Communication Coach and Trainer, and is an advisory board member of the NCCA (National Communication Coaching Association of Canada).
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Rodney Daut helps groups of people become highly effective teams that produce results. He has been helping individuals and groups for almost 20 years. His work is inspired by scientific studies on human behavior but ... he does not present mere facts and figures. He engages audiences using unique visuals and powerful questions. Together he and an audience build a diagram that produces an "aha" in the audience.
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“I help people to create better, more fulfilling relationships.” Gregory Canillas, Ph.D., is a psychologist, life strategist and relationship and parenting expert. He currently teaches in a clinical psychology doctoral program at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (Los Angeles campus). He also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Pepperdine and National Universities in the Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy program. Previously, he has served on the faculties of the Loyola Marymount University, Antioch University-Los Angeles and the University of California, Santa Cruz. With over two decades of teaching, administrative and clinical experience, he has presented over 100 workshops nationally and on four continents. The workshops have focused on couple/relationship issues; parenting; spirituality; familial violence; community violence/trauma; clients of color; and LGBTQIA clients. Known to colleagues and students as “Doc”, he takes a “keep it real” approach to his work both with clients, consultees and in training the next generation of therapists. His easy-going attitude, coupled with a sharp insight that misses nothing, has made him popular with students and clients alike. Previously, he served as a Program Director at several nonprofit organizations, overseeing child mental health, adult mental health and pregnant/parenting teen programs. He is currently in his sixth year of service on the Commission on Youth and Children (Long Beach, California), a body that advises the Mayor and city council on issues of importance to children, adolescents and families in that city. He is also a published poet. He is the author of two forthcoming books: “Sticks and Stones: Healing from Verbal Abuse” and “Cheaters: Recovering from Infidelity.” An avid traveler, Doc has visited thirty-three of the fifty states and abroad to Europe, Asia, Africa, Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico. Doc currently helps individuals, families and organizations to develop better relationships, achieve their career goals and lead more fulfilling and happy lives. .
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Max Fortune is an Author, T.V. Show Host, Publisher, Book Coach, Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur, and a Business Consultant. He has written three books: “Success: The Blueprint to Achieving Your Dreams and Goals,” a book written to provide a blueprint to achieving any dream or goal that you want to achieve. “Get Rich in Your Niche,” is a book written for business owners who want to grow their business with a focus on how to build your business brand by marketing in your niche. and “How to Publish a Book and Make a Fortune,” which is a book written for aspiring authors as well as seasoned writers, illustrating how to plan, write, publish, pay for and market your book. He is very passionate about publishing and all of the opportunities that exist today for writers. Fortune Publishing Group focuses on making it possible for writers to publish their works efficiently, affordably and professionally. Max Fortune is an Author, Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur, Life Coach, a Writer and Producer of Music and Video as well as a publisher of Magazines and Books and most importantly a devoted husband and active father to his four children. He has received a National Leadership Award and the “Businessman of the Year” Award from the National Republican Congressional Committee. He enjoys sharing his experiences with others and has a strong passion for helping people. He thoroughly enjoys mentoring others and has motivated and inspired many people to better themselves despite their circumstance.
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