Linda-Marie is a professional speaker, a certified experiential trainer and an ICF certified coach.As a professional speaker, Linda-Marie has spoken in 42 countries on Empowered Speaking, Mastery in Action, Authentic Leadership and Creating One Shared Humanity.Linda-Marie is a two-time finalist in the World Championship of Public Speaking which begins with 36K+ contestants and ends with only eight finalists presenting on the world stage. In 2020, she took home the 2nd place trophy. Her mission in life is simple and that is to have people get that they matter. Every training she designs and facilitates, every keynote she delivers and every coaching session she holds are all created with that mission in mind. Linda-Marie’s Signature Programs are:Champions of Change - a nine-month visionary leadership development program designed to transform participants into visionary leaders in their organizations and in their lives. Mastery in Action - a year-long speaker certification program for those committed to transforming the way they speak so that they can have the greatest possible impact.Walking Willing - an opportunity to take the discomfort out of conversations about race so that we can create true community.“A world that works for everyone, begins with you and me.”