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Alicia Kozakiewicz (/ ə ˈ l iː ʃ ə ˌ k oʊ z ə ˈ k ɛ v ɪ tʃ / ə-LEE-shə KOH-zə-KEV-ich; [1]), also known as Alicia Kozak, is an American television personality, motivational speaker, and Internet safety and missing persons advocate.
Diana Nyad / ˈ n aɪ ˌ æ d / (née Sneed; born August 22, 1949) is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer. [2] Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan (28 mi or 45 km) in record time.
Rachel Hollis (/ ˈ h ɒ l ɪ s /;) is an American author, motivational speaker, and blogger. She is the author of three self-help books , including Girl, Wash Your Face and Girl, Stop Apologizing .
This led to the creation of her filmed lecture, Brené Brown: The Call to Courage, which debuted on Netflix in 2019. [17] USA Today called it "a mix of a motivational speech and stand-up comedy special." [17] Brown discusses how and why to choose courage over comfort, equating being brave to being vulnerable. According to her research, doing ...
Vernā Myers (/ v ə r ˈ n eɪ /) [1] is an American diversity consultant , [2] author, speaker, lawyer, and corporate executive. [3] [4] She is also the founder and CEO of the Vernā Myers Company [5] [6] [7] and was the inaugural Vice President of Inclusion at Netflix (2018-2023).
Elizabeth Anne Velásquez (/ ˈ l ɪ z i v ə ˈ l æ s k ɛ z /; born March 13, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, activist, writer, and YouTuber.She was born with an extremely rare congenital disease called Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome that, among other symptoms, prevents her from accumulating body fat and gaining weight.
Jones was born in Austin, Texas, and grew up there with her mother, father and four older brothers.Her parents divorced when she was young. [1] She attended Westlake High School just outside of Austin, and after graduation, she enrolled at the University of Southern California (USC), where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations as well as a Master of Communication Management ...
Priscilla Shirer (born December 31, 1974) is an American author, motivational speaker, actress, and Christian media personality, and evangelist.Her father is Dallas mega-church pastor Tony Evans and her brothers are motivational speaker and chaplain Jonathan Evans and musician Anthony Evans.