Youngest Poet Laureate of Virginia; Harvard Presidential Scholar; Author of "A Pathway Through Survival"
Margaret Daramola Biography
Margaret Daramola is a writer, spoken word artist, and public speaker. She was appointed the youngest Poet Laureate in the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia. A Harvard University graduate and recipient of the Harvard Presidential Scholarship, she is a dynamic and accomplished speaker.
Daramola is a former NCAA Division I athlete and the author of the Amazon bestselling poetry collection, "A Pathway Through Survival." Her work is permanently exhibited at the Hampton University Museum and has been featured by the Academy of American Poets and adopted into international academic curricula. She has delivered impactful presentations at prestigious venues including TEDx, the United Nations, Harvard University, Hampton University, and the African Union, among others.
A polyglot who can deliver speeches in various languages, Daramola is known for her ability to transform personal experience into universal inspiration by combining literary excellence with practical wisdom, leaving audiences both moved and motivated.
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Margaret Daramola Speaking Topics
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The Power of Your Voice: Leadership Through Authentic Expression
As Virginia's youngest Poet Laureate, Margaret Daramola demonstrates how authentic self-expression becomes a leadership superpower. This dynamic presentation explores how finding and using your unique voice creates influence, builds trust, and drives meaningful change. Through interactive exercises and powerful storytelling, audiences discover how to communicate with conviction, lead with authenticity, and inspire others through their personal stories. Ideal for emerging leaders, executive teams, and anyone seeking to amplify their impact through purposeful communication.
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Breaking Barriers: Excellence Without Limits
From NCAA Division I athletics to Harvard's halls to the Governor's office, Margaret Daramola's journey exemplifies what's possible when we refuse to accept limitations. This high-energy presentation challenges audiences to identify and dismantle the barriers—both external and internal—that prevent peak performance. Combining insights from sports psychology, academic excellence, and literary achievement, participants learn strategies for maintaining focus under pressure, setting audacious goals, and creating systems for sustained success across multiple life domains.
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Margaret Daramola is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Author, Black Heritage, Motivational, Personal Growth, Poetry, Resilience, Storytelling, Success, TED -
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Margaret Daramola is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Power of Your Voice: Leadership Through Authentic Expression, Breaking Barriers: Excellence Without Limits and From Setback to Success: Transforming Adversity into Achievement. The estimated speaking fee range to book Margaret Daramola for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Margaret Daramola generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bertice Berry, Brandi Harvey, Lane Gardner, Dr. Nekeshia Hammond and Cassandra Worthy. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Margaret Daramola for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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