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Recent Speaking Engagements

 

Shakira M. Brown, Award-Winning Branding & Leadership Communications Strategist Nationally Recognized  Expert Speaker
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Upcoming and Previous Speaking Bookings

Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association -  Future Leaders Institute Master Class (PRIVATE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP TRAINER)  - June 27, 2024

2024 Juneteenth Black-Owned Business Marketplace in Mercer County, New Jersey (HOST & EMCEE) for NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey - June 22, 2024

2024 Artificial Intelligence Series Featured Speaker - "Get Going with AI to Breeze Through Productivity Tasks with Ease" (VIRTUAL WORKSHOP TRAINER) for NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey and Capital Region Minority Chamber of Commerce  - June 21, 2024

2024  Doing Business with New Jersey, Mercer County and Our Towns  (PANEL MODERATOR ) at The Boathouse at Mercer Lake, West Windsor for Mercer County Economic Development Office & NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey - May 23, 2024

   

2024 Society of Government Meeting Professionals National Education Conference May 7-9 |Omaha, NE

2024 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting - May 3-6, 2024 | New Orleans

2024 Women's Leadership Conference, Presented By Newark Public Schools  March 23, 2024 |Newark, NJ

 

2023 Association of Financial Professionals - October 22 - 25, 2023  San Diego Convention Center - California 

2023 Texas State Auditors Office Audit Conference - August 2 -3, 2023  - Austin, Texas 

Private Client: Executive Communication Workshop 

July 27-28, 2023

2023 National Association of Women in Construction

Cleveland Chapter Spring Forum - April 28, 2023 - at Hilton Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland, OH

2023 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting - April 22-April 25, 2023 | McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

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2022 Association of Financial Professionals Annual Conference - October 23-26 - Philadelphia Convention Center 

2022 Women Entrepreneurs Rock October 17, Presented by NJ Small Business Development Center at Brookdale Community College - White Chapel Project, Long Branch 

 

2022 Virginia Society of Association Executives Fall Conference - October 4-6 - Richmond Convention Center

2022 National Association of Women in Construction

Annual 67th Conference - Aug. 17-20, 2022 Minneapolis, MN

2022 American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Convention  - July 29- August 2 Philadelphia, PA 

2022 Florida Society of Association Executives Inc. Annual Conference July 20-22, 2022  Tampa Marriott Water Street

2022 National Association of Government Communicators - Communication School May 10-12, 2022 - Louisville, KY

2022 Catersource/The Special Event Show - May 2-5, 2022 - Anaheim, CA 

Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Network Training - April 21, 2022 Kutztown University - Kutztown, PA 

PASBDC Professional Development Webinar - March 10, 2022

2022 ENGAGE! ​Texas Association for School Business Administrators Conference March 2-3, 2022 Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center Grapevine, TX

2022 National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)  Phoenix Chapter Meeting  - January 25, 2022

New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists Supplier's Day - Jacob Javits CenterNew York, NY - November 10, 2021 

 

Texas Society of Association Executives - TSAE NEW IDEAS Annual Conference - Corpus Christi, TX - September 19-21, 2021 

ASBDC Annual Conference -  Virtual - September 20 -25, 2021

National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)

 Annual Conference – Embassy Suites Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa, Concord, NC -August 12-14, 2021

Catersource/The Special Event Show  - Miami Convention Center, July 20-22, 2021 

Restaurant Facilities Management Association Keynote Luncheon Annual Conference - The Westin, Charlotte, NC - June 21, 2021

Project Management Institute - Portland Chapter

Monthly Meeting Featured Presentation - Virtual June 15, 2021 

Boston University Alumni Career Webinar - Virtual - June 8, 2021 

International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) 2021 Annual Conference -  Grand Rapids, MI, May 8-13, 2021

Dallas-Fort Worth Association Executives (DFWAE) Association Day Keynote  - Virtual, April 26, 2021 

Featured Speaker-University of Maryland 2021 VIRTUAL Project Management Symposium - April 22-23, 2021

Pennsylvania SBDC Statewide Conference - Virtual , April 14, 2021

NJSBDC at The College of New Jersey Digital Marketing Series Session 4 - Virtual, March 31, 2021

International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) Webinar Series  - Virtual,  March 25, 2021 

Mercer County Community College (NJ)  Women's History Month Keynote - Virtual, March 19, 2021

NJSBDC at The College of New Jersey Digital Marketing Series Session 3 - Virtual, March 10, 2021

Women Entrepreneurs Rock 7 - Virtual - November 9, 2020 and March 12, 2021 

 

New Mexico Association of Business Administrators Organization (NMASBO) Winter Conference - Virtual,  February 19, 2021 

NJSBDC at The College of New Jersey Digital Marketing Webinar Series Session 2 - Virtual, February 17, 2021

 

IAEE Webinar Series Speaker - Optimize Your Negotiation Skills - January 28, 2021

Private Client: Virtual  Public Speaking Training

January 21, 2021

Private Client Communications Training - December 15, 2020

2020 IAEE EXPO! EXPO! - Louisville, KY, December 8-9, 2020

FDIC Small Business Forum - Virtual Keynote - December 10, 2020

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association Annual Conference - November 18, 2020

ARMA INFOCON 2020 - On-Demand Session - October 26-30, 2020

Small Business University Online presented by Small Business EXPO - October 15, 2020 

ASAE/Texas Society of Association Executives Webinar - October 8, 2020

New Ideas Annual Conference - Texas Society of Association Executives - Virtual October 8, 2020 

 

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Conference -  September 14-15, 2020

InfoSec World 2020 Digital   June 22 -24, 2020

 

Webinar - PPAI  June 10, 2020 1-2pm ET  

Webinar - Texas Travel Alliance - May 13, 2020 12-1pm ET

Webinar - Society of Government Meeting Professionals - April 28, 2020 1-2pm ET

PPAI EXPO 2020 -  Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas January 12-16, 2020

EVENT POSTPONED - Women's History Month Conference Mercer County Community College (NJ) Keynote Address, April, 2020 

EVENT CANCELLED

NAPO2020 Annual Conference -  Renaissance Orlando at Sea World Orlando, FL - April 2-5, 2020

Texas Society of Assoc. Executives New Ideas Conf. 2019 -

Moody Gardens Hotel & Spa, Galveston Island, TX - Sept. 15-17, 2019

Audit World 2019 Omni Hotel at Champions Gate - Orlando  FL - September 12, 2019 

39th Annual National America's Small Business Development Center Conference Long Beach Convention & Entertainment CenterLong Beach, CA -  September 3-6, 2019

Radiology Business Management Association Spark 2019 - Eden Roc Miami Beach, Miami, FL  - June 2-5, 2019

25th Annual CUNA Finance Council Conference 2019 –  New York Hilton Midtown, New York City  - May 19-22, 2019

Women Warriors in Business Conference (NJSBDC)–  The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ - May 9, 2019

InfoSec World Conference & Expo 2019 Disney's Contemporary Resort Lake Buena Vista, FL - April 1-3, 2019

Claims Conference 2019 (NAMIC)– The Wigwam Litchfield Park, AZ - February 13-15, 2019

 

2018

Secure Delaware: DigiKnows 2018 – Dover, Delaware October 31, 2018

 

Women CEO Mentoring Series (Small Business Development Center at The College of NJ) Workshop Facilitation -  October 24, 2018 

Heath Care Security Forum  The Westin Hotel , Boston, MA - October 15-16, 2018

2018 Pennsylvania Conference for Women - Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA – October 12, 2018

Texas Travel Summit – Galveston Island, TX  - September 24-26, 2018

Growth & Success Con 2018 Virtual Conference - September 17-18, 2018

 

Princeton Innovation Guild - Princeton, NJ - October 17, 2018

Content Marketing Strategies for Increased B2B Lead Generation (GRC Educators) - August 14, 2018 

 Women CEO Mentoring Series (Small Business Development Center at The College of NJ) Workshop Facilitation -  August 14, 2018 

 

High Impact Productivity Tools For Business Leaders (GRC Educators) - September 27, 2018 

Clarify Your Message To Compel Your Customers To Listen (GRC Educators) June 21, 2018 

International Federation of Coaches Princeton Chapter - Princeton, NJ - May 7, 2018 

Black Collegiate PR Marketing Blogger Conference  Prairie View, Texas (Feb. 08, 2018)

2017

TD Bank Speakers Small Business Series “Engage: Social Media’s Strength and Weakness in Cyber Security”  - Hackensack,NJ  Oct. 18, 2017

Growth & Success Con 2017 - Lawrenceville, NJ and New York City

Small Business Development Center Workshop Hamilton, NJ Ewing NJ March 28, 2017

 

Everything You Know About Branding is Wrong: Learn How to Brand Your Business Like a Pro to Grow! - New Jersey Institute of Technology PTAC (Newark, NJ) - February 2017

-Association of Women Inventors and Entrepreneurs - Celebrating, Women Mind Body & Spirit Conference (Princeton, NJ)

Challenge
Inspire 

Add Elements of Entertaining Wisdom and Insights to Your Events!

As a dynamic and engaging professional speaker, Shakira M. Brown, award-winning Branding & Communications Strategist  delivers a memorable and inspirational presentation that aspires your attendees .Through combination of fact and experience based storytelling , each of your event attendees are guaranteed to be energized to take back what they learned for implementation. 

Plus, you can always be rest assured that Shakira's presentation will be will be customized to align with the theme of your event so that you attain the outcome that you want for your attendees.

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INTERESTING FACTS
  • Shakira has 100% track record in successfully rebranding small businesses 

  • She has worked in news production for all three major broadcast television networks (ABC, NBC, CBS), plus MSNBC

  • Shakira served in the prestigious/competitive NBC Page program beating out thousands of other candidates for her page “class"

  • Shakira has TV credits so she has been a voting Academy Member of the EMMYs for 15 years. When winners thank "the Academy" she is one of those people!

  • She has either advised or has been employed in over 20 industries since the age of 13 

  • Shakira was named a prestigious "Woman of Distinction" in 2011

  • Her insights and commentary have been in over 20 media outlets in print, radio, video and podcasts 

  • Shakira had optimized her website so well that fans of the Columbian singer, Shakira, were sending her fan mail and calling her even though she's a different Shakira

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