Welcome and Keynote Presentation by Teneshia Jackson-Warner

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PATHFINDER DAY

Welcome and Morning Keynote with Teneshia Jackson-Warner

Welcome and Morning Keynote with Teneshia Jackson-Warner

PATHFINDER DAY

Chasing the Dream”The Intersection of Passion and Profession

@teneshiajwarner

/EgamiConsulting

What Is A Dreamer?

1. Dreamers are unpractical or idealistic 2. Dreamers look beyond the limits of today to the possibilities of tomorrow and sees what can be instead of what is. 3. Dreamers imagine new things, and then finds a way to make them real. 4. Dreamers come up with their own ways of doing things with little regard for what is actually possible

Dreamers MUST be Gladiators…

Qualities of A Modern Day Gladiator

Richard Branson Martin Luther King Jr.

Walt Disney

Radical

Out of the Box

Rule- Breaker

CrazyQuickest Route to the Top

Courageous

Risk-taking

Innovative

Tenacious

Passion

Non-Traditional

T's Gladiator

Journey

DISCLAIMER

Be Warned! … This story has resulted in others taking drastic

actions such as: Leaps of Faith

Radical Moves

Change of Direction

…From College to Corporate

YOU Decide… What YOU Can Do

Get Money.

..

Chasing the Dollar…

When choosing your PROFFESSION

be mindful of your PASSIONS

FOCUS: Passion & Profession

Figure out where you want to focus your efforts

Identify & Focus Your Network Clusters

Finding Your Path

GETTING PREPARED

TRUSTING YOUR GUT

COURAGE

Every Relationship Counts…

Networking

Landing Your Dream Opportunity

• Clearly Articulate Your Personal Brand Value/ Proposition

• You must be willing to GIVE to GET

• Find an Interpretation of "NO" that works for you

Turning a  Small Opportunity into a Big Opportunity..

1 Year Later...

From intern of Russell Simmons to Managing Hip-Hop Reader/Get Out the Vote to client of Egami Consulting Group

1st Corporate Client…Realizing EGAMI is an agency…to serving many clients

Forming Diversity Partnership with Publicis Group…tto Adcolor MVP Award