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Rob Dixon

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Rob Dixon Biography

Rob Dixon, a renowned youth advocate was recently named an All-Star Among Us by People magazine and Major League Baseball (MLB) for his commitment to educating America’s at-risk youth. President Obama, as well as Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George Bush and Jimmy Carter recognized Dixon at the 2009 MLB All-Star Game before an international television audience. Dixon, a former professional athlete who became an educator and community activist more than 25 years ago, runs an educational nonprofit called Project RISE (Respect, Integrity and Success through Education).

A sought after speaker, Dixon has received numerous awards and accolades for RISE's impressive results, which include a 96% high school graduation rate and more than 170 students going on to attend four-year colleges.

Project RISE was founded during 1993 as an experimental pilot program, which focused on providing academic remediation in mathematics, language arts, multicultural history and science to sixth and eighth grade academically at-risk African American males in Boston public schools.

Topics

Changing Communities by Changing Attitudes

Introducing values to young people like self-awareness and raising self-esteem, Dixon helps kids to gain confidence so that they can take more "positive" risks. He encourages kids to build morals and develop higher personal standards for themselves and their communities. This presentation deals with qualitative values that help kids gain a better appreciation for how they identify with their own life experiences and how they can impact others.

Closing the Academic Achievement Gap: Youth Empowerment and Self-Esteem

In Project RISE, Dixon assesses quantitative values to show how student performance has improved through the program. He talks about different methodologies and strategies that empower kids to feel better about their abilities as students.

Speaking Topics
  • Closing the Academic Achievement Gap: Youth Empowerment and Self-Esteem

    In Project RISE, Dixon assesses quantitative values to show how student performance has improved through the program. He talks about different methodologies and strategies that empower kids to feel better about their abilities as students.

  • Changing Communities by Changing Attitudes

    Introducing values to young people like self-awareness and raising self-esteem, Dixon helps kids to gain confidence so that they can take more "positive" risks. He encourages kids to build morals and develop higher personal standards for themselves and their communities. This presentation deals with qualitative values that help kids gain a better appreciation for how they identify with their own life experiences and how they can impact others.

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  • How do I book Rob Dixon to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Rob Dixon for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Rob Dixon, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Rob Dixon or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Rob Dixon

    Speaking fees for Rob Dixon, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Rob Dixon are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rob Dixon, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Rob Dixon speak about?

    Rob Dixon is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Black History, Culture, Diversity Speakers, Education, Parenting, Personal Growth, Sports, Teamwork and Teambuilding.
  • Where does Rob Dixon travel from?

    Rob Dixon generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Rob Dixon’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Rob Dixon for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rob Dixon for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Rob Dixon or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Rob Dixon Biography

Rob Dixon, a renowned youth advocate was recently named an All-Star Among Us by People magazine and Major League Baseball (MLB) for his commitment to educating America’s at-risk youth. President Obama, as well as Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George Bush and Jimmy Carter recognized Dixon at the 2009 MLB All-Star Game before an international television audience. Dixon, a former professional athlete who became an educator and community activist more than 25 years ago, runs an educational nonprofit called Project RISE (Respect, Integrity and Success through Education).

A sought after speaker, Dixon has received numerous awards and accolades for RISE's impressive results, which include a 96% high school graduation rate and more than 170 students going on to attend four-year colleges.

Project RISE was founded during 1993 as an experimental pilot program, which focused on providing academic remediation in mathematics, language arts, multicultural history and science to sixth and eighth grade academically at-risk African American males in Boston public schools.

Topics

Changing Communities by Changing Attitudes

Introducing values to young people like self-awareness and raising self-esteem, Dixon helps kids to gain confidence so that they can take more "positive" risks. He encourages kids to build morals and develop higher personal standards for themselves and their communities. This presentation deals with qualitative values that help kids gain a better appreciation for how they identify with their own life experiences and how they can impact others.

Closing the Academic Achievement Gap: Youth Empowerment and Self-Esteem

In Project RISE, Dixon assesses quantitative values to show how student performance has improved through the program. He talks about different methodologies and strategies that empower kids to feel better about their abilities as students.

Rob Dixon Speaking Topics

  • Closing the Academic Achievement Gap: Youth Empowerment and Self-Esteem

    In Project RISE, Dixon assesses quantitative values to show how student performance has improved through the program. He talks about different methodologies and strategies that empower kids to feel better about their abilities as students.

  • Changing Communities by Changing Attitudes

    Introducing values to young people like self-awareness and raising self-esteem, Dixon helps kids to gain confidence so that they can take more "positive" risks. He encourages kids to build morals and develop higher personal standards for themselves and their communities. This presentation deals with qualitative values that help kids gain a better appreciation for how they identify with their own life experiences and how they can impact others.

FAQs on booking Rob Dixon

  • How do I book Rob Dixon to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Rob Dixon for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Rob Dixon, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Rob Dixon or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Rob Dixon

    Speaking fees for Rob Dixon, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Rob Dixon are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rob Dixon, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Rob Dixon speak about?

    Rob Dixon is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Black History, Culture, Diversity Speakers, Education, Parenting, Personal Growth, Sports, Teamwork and Teambuilding.
  • Where does Rob Dixon travel from?

    Rob Dixon generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Rob Dixon’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Rob Dixon for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rob Dixon for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Rob Dixon or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Rob Dixon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Closing the Academic Achievement Gap: Youth Empowerment and Self-Esteem and Changing Communities by Changing Attitudes. The estimated speaking fee range to book Rob Dixon for your event is available upon request. Rob Dixon generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Stedman Graham, Harvey Alston, Danita Patterson, Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Elaine Hall. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rob Dixon for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Rob Dixon Speaking Topics

  • Closing the Academic Achievement Gap: Youth Empowerment and Self-Esteem

    In Project RISE, Dixon assesses quantitative values to show how student performance has improved through the program. He talks about different methodologies and strategies that empower kids to feel better about their abilities as students.

  • Changing Communities by Changing Attitudes

    Introducing values to young people like self-awareness and raising self-esteem, Dixon helps kids to gain confidence so that they can take more "positive" risks. He encourages kids to build morals and develop higher personal standards for themselves and their communities. This presentation deals with qualitative values that help kids gain a better appreciation for how they identify with their own life experiences and how they can impact others.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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