I'm an image consultant, motivational speaker, & author who help people find their voice in this world and create the image and uncover the courage and confidence to get what they want out of life. My presentations combine motivational speaking, self-assessment, and interactive exercises that help participants to uncover their pain and find truth within themselves. I have nearly 20 years of experience in image development.
I've appeared on Philadelphia’s 6ABC VISIONS, WPSG Speak Up, CN8 Your Morning and Comcast Newsmakers. In addition to writing for America’s oldest African American newspaper, The Christian Recorder, I've provided insight about Katie Holmes, the wife of Tom Cruise, in Ok! Magazine and Rachel Ray in Marketing Daily. I've also contributed to articles for Delaware Woman and Inspired Living Magazine. And I've appeared on numerous radio shows.
I'm a former model, actress, television talk show host, producer and spokesperson, director of public relations and corporate marketing representative.As a former spokesperson, television talk show host, and producer for United Paramount Network (UPN-Philadelphia) I held a strong stance on addressing issues such as women and diversity, inequality in education and health care, neighborhood revitalization, violence, and the impact of negative images and lyrics on youth.
I've shared my message of self-empowerment with audiences in South Africa, Bermuda, Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Alabama, Oklahoma, and Delaware. I've worked with people in corporate America, state and government agencies, educational institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and the religious sector.
I've had the opportunity to share the stage with Tony award-winning actress Tonya Pinkins and Black Enterprise Career writer Sonya Allenyne at New York City’s largest business expo. And, in New Orleans, I was honored to be recognized for my work, along with Commanding General Russell L. Honore and approximately 100 other distinguished alumni from Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country, when I received the 2006 Distinguish Alumni Award from the National Association for Equal Opportunity.
How long have you been in business?
4 years as a motivational speaker, columnist, & author. I have over 10 years of experience as a business owner.
Why did you go into Business?
To help people uncover their personal, professional and spiritual value.
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Greetings Renee & Welcome! Had a chance to visit your website and read/ watch videos about your wonderful work. You are truly blazing the trail for others like myself. Would love to connect and network with you.