SPEAKING & MEDIA

SPEECHES/PRESENTATIONS

Washington Writers Conference 2024

I have delivered speeches, facilitated workshops and served as an expert guest on television in the U.S., Africa, the Carribean and Europe. With a focus on inspiring audiences to take tangible steps, I tailor my content to keep participants energized and engaged.

A sample of my engagements include:

Telling Stories with Emotional Impact: Speech, Special Olympics Leadership Conference, Speaker, Ethiopia, 2023
Purpose-Driven Storytelling: Subject Matter Expert, MeanGreen Media, Global Webinar, 2022
Storytelling at Special Olympics: Speech, Brand Storytelling Elevate Conference, Sundance, Utah 2022
Inclusion Matters: How Special Olympics Creates an Accessible Work Environment For All: Co-presenter, Photoshelter, Global Webinar, 2021
How Three Nonprofits Strategically Collaborate for Social Good: Subject Matter Expert, Photoshelter, Global Webinar, 2021
Anatomy of a Story: Special Olympics Leadership Conference, Speaker, South Africa, 2020
Create Content that Drives Change and Inclusion: Special Olympics & Kaboom Webinar: Subject-Matter Expert, GreenBuzz Media, Global Webinar
What Makes a Compelling Video: Presenter, Howard University Television, 2019
Creative Writing: Co-facilitator, Barnes and Noble, Bowie, MD, 2004

Based on my corporate, non-profit and creative work, I give speeches and lead workshops on the following topics:

Impactful Storytelling
Unlocking Creativity
Integrating Fun into Every Aspect of Life
Reaching Goals by Getting 1% Better

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MEDIA COVERAGE

I have served as a subject-matter expert and have received mentions in print and one news vidoes on topics ranging from parenting to storytelling and from self-care to television production. Here is a sample of the media coverage I have received.

Publishing Gets the Reality Show Treatment with 'America’s Next Great Author', Publishers Weekly
Listening to America on Kids and Vaccines, Face the Nation, CBS News
York's Loretta Claiborne Still Inspires - Including a Crew Recently Filming Fer for ESPN, York Daily Record
Special Olympics International 50 Game Changers: Kester Edwards, ESPN

SPEAKING & MEDIA

I have delivered speeches, facilitated workshops and served as an expert guest on television in the U.S., Africa, the Carribean and Europe. With a focus on inspiring audiences to take tangible steps, I tailor my content to keep participants energized and engaged. A sample of my engagements include:

Telling Stories with Emotional Impact: Speech, Special Olympics Leadership Conference, Speaker, Ethiopia, 2023

Purpose-Driven Storytelling: Subject Matter Expert, MeanGreen Media, Global Webinar, 2022

Storytelling at Special Olympics: Speech, Brand Storytelling Elevate Conference, Sundance, Utah 2022

Inclusion Matters: How Special Olympics Creates an Accessible Work Environment For All: Co-presenter, Photoshelter, Global Webinar, 2021

How Three Nonprofits Strategically Collaborate for Social Good: Subject Matter Expert, Photoshelter, Global Webinar, 2021

Anatomy of a Story: Special Olympics Leadership Conference, Speaker, South Africa, 2020

Create Content that Drives Change and Inclusion: Special Olympics & Kaboom Webinar: Subject-Matter Expert, GreenBuzz Media, Global Webinar

What Makes a Compelling Video: Presenter, Howard University Television, 2019

Creative Writing: Co-facilitator, Barnes and Noble, Bowie, MD, 2004

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Based on my corporate, non-profit and creative work, I give speeches and lead workshops on the following topics:

Impactful Storytelling

Unlocking Creativity

Integrating Fun into Every Aspect of Life

Reaching Goals by Getting 1% Better

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Book Sydnye