NFL Hall of Fame Speech Writer & Communications Specialist
Knyja Gadson Biography
When you think of Knyja Gadson, you should think advocate, empath and motivator. She believes in you. She is an unconventional public speaker, building her career on her ability to connect with others. She is a communications specialist, event moderator, and keynote speaker. At her core, she’s someone who is eager to take on work that she believes in, striving to impact the world positively by putting her abilities to good use. Previously, Gadson worked in TV. She has hosted an Emmy award winning television show. She has built her 25-year career communicating and helping people communicate effectively. She believes that everyone has a story and wants to help them tell it. Gadson has collaborated with some high- profile figures, most recently working with NFL legend Terrell Owens, who enlisted her help writing his Hall of Fame acceptance speech. This was a big honor for her, one she will never forget. It’s one more thing that has defined her career – the moments like fireworks that have set her apart.
That was not her first experience working with a celebrity, though. Gadson has also interviewed such major public figures as Diddy and former President Bill Clinton, devising hard-hitting questions and putting her interviewees at ease to present rich and honest depictions of them. Gadson also cares about education. She earned her MBA in Business Management at the Morris Graduate School of Management and her BA in Broadcast Journalism at Columbia College. She’s devoted much of her free time to serving underprivileged teens. To date, she has spoken to more than 50,000 students in the Chicagoland area, telling her own story and working to motivate them to study hard and attend college. Currently, Gadson is focused on her curating her personal brand Gadson Inc. This is a cutting-edge platform and a labor of love for her. She coaches and teaches people how to overcome their fear of public speaking. Gadson lives in Maryland. She is a happily married mother of two.
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Knyja Gadson Speaking Topics
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Why Not You?
So often we believe the dream is for everyone else. We are so scared to do the things in life that we are purposes to do because of the fear of failing. We talk ourselves out of amazing opportunities and we ask ourselves "Why Me", why would someone select me. My question is simply "Why Not You".
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Public Speaking 101, Fear to Faith
It is said that public speaking is America’s #1 fear but it’s really the fear of rejection. People are scared of how they will be perceived and are essentially paralyzed when it comes to speaking. I help you to stop whispering and start utilizing your voice, to turn that fear into faith. In the workplace, at home in every environment.
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What topics does Knyja Gadson speak about?
Knyja Gadson is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Faith & Religion, Faith & Religion, Female Leadership, Host & Emcee, Inspirational, Leadership, Motivational, Personal Growth, Social Activism, Women, Youth -
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Knyja Gadson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Why Not You?, Public Speaking 101, Fear to Faith, Speaking with Empathy & Compassion in the workplace and Confidence Is An Inside Job. The estimated speaking fee range to book Knyja Gadson for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Knyja Gadson generally travels from MD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Erika Obando, Sanya Richards-Ross, Bethany Hamilton, Elizabeth Smart and Laura Ling. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Knyja Gadson for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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