Life (and business) is about collaboration, connections and helping each other. If you find yourself not manifesting destiny, it’s because you have not tapped into the value of partnerships. Networking is how you develop partnerships. And with partnerships, you make an impact on the lives of others and leave a legacy of kindness. Be kind […]
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Don’t ever give up on you. That’s the chorus from the Yolanda Adams song that I love. I want to encourage you that no matter what is going on – keep your dreams alive. KEEP THE FAITH. My mission and calling is to help others “market” their message. I am a promoter of positive people, […]
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It’s been a labor of love. The Speakers Magazine – whose mission is to feed and feature Speakers. We are excited about this issue. Three times a charm and we have two new announcements. We are starting a Podcast on 9/11 and we have the official magazine of the Black Speakers Network. We will be […]
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There are rock stars, movie stars and then there’s social media “superstars” and Beyonce’ is one of the top ten. Oh, and Happy Bey Day! You’re trending. Here are her social media numbers, according to Vanity Fair: Besides being a pop icon. What can we learn from Bey’s social media star power? Here are some […]
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As a Christian, I’ve learned to cast my cares on the Lord. And I’ve been doing a lot of casting lately, especially since the events of domestic and foreign terrorism have increased. Couple that with an erratic, unpredictable and hot-headed Tweet-happy President – a person would have a good reason to WORRY – at the […]
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Do you often imagine or dream of speaking to thousands of people on a platform? Here’s some tips to make that dream a reality. But, it’s not written in stone that you have to get up in front of a large audience and put on a full, two-hour presentation. There are many ways to get […]
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There was a survey done recently with meeting planners, people who spend money to book paid speakers. And one of the questions that they were asked is, “How do you find speakers for your event?” The number one response that they gave was, “We find speakers by word-of-mouth.” Well, as a PR Coach, I got […]
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Thirty years ago Dr. George C. Fraser had a vision to use networking as the tool to transform African American communities for the better. He wrote the book on networking, literally, it’s called “Success Runs in Our Race: The Complete Guide to Effective Networking in the Black Community.” It’s a book that is a classic and […]
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Public relations has certainly changed since I started the business more than 25+ years ago. I remember when I was Director of Public Relations for The Salvation Army and we sent our press releases via “fax blasts” – and that was cutting edge. I studied journalism and public relations at Wayne State University and graduated […]
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Would you be interested in landing corporate sponsors to fund your work? Would you like to … Reach a much bigger audience for your work almost overnight? Grow your following and business by 100-250% without spending your own money? Go on a 19-city national book, product launch or speaking tour and have most (if not all) the […]
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