Every Speaker Slam® panel is built from people who have done the work: speakers, coaches, publishers, and business leaders who donate their time, their feedback, and their prizes. These are the judges who scored Resilience on January 24, 2018 at Lula Lounge, Toronto.
See who they chose in the results.
Cherene Francis
Personal Branding Expert
Cherene Francis helps entrepreneurs hone their message, create a personal brand and boldly market themselves through television, video & online marketing so they can grow their following, attract more opportunities and get more clients. She is the producer and television host of "The Cherene Francis Show." The show features authentic conversations with leaders, authors, services professionals, business owners and multi-millionaires with a chief aim of understanding the driving mindset and motivation behind success. Cherene has formal education and experience in Personal Branding, Marketing, Image Development, Stage Performance, Nero-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Hypnosis, Religious Studies, and Philosophy. She is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and provides professional consulting to people all over the world.
Codi Shewan
Keynote Speaker, Trainer, Consultant
DYNAMIC. ENGAGING. THOUGHT PROVOKING. These are words often used by attendees to describe Codi’s presentations and style! After 15 years of fast-paced hyper-growth in the corporate world, Codi has become a recognized authority in business, guaranteed to engage audiences from the moment he steps on stage, always ensuring they are equipped with takeaways they can immediately put into practice. He accepts full blame for inspiring teams, accelerating performance, and achieving world-class results. Using real-life examples and results-driven insights, Codi gives leaders and their teams the tools to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage in their profession. His mission is to inspire you to future-proof your organization and establish a clear path to success. He’s a motivational powerhouse; his lively talks champion excellence, inspire unconventional thinking, and energize crowds!
Majeed Mogharreban
The Make Money Speaking Coach
After generating over $1,000,000 from speaking, international best selling author Majeed Mogharreban helps entrepreneurs Make Money Speaking from free and paid speaking gigs.
Marsha Shandur
Storytelling Coach, Memory Scavenger
Marsha Shandur understands that telling stories can change the world. As a Storytelling Coach and the organiser and host of True Stories Toronto (the city's biggest storytelling show), she has coached hundreds of storytellers across the globe, drawing their personal stories out and taking them from confused mess to compelling piece. She herself has spoken and told stories at everywhere from Camp Good Life Project to a live audience of 3,000 people at Portland's World Domination Summit - where she is now the conference's official Story Coach. As the founder of YesYesMarsha.com, she shows speakers, creatives and entrepreneurs how to make an INSTANT emotional connection with their dream clients, through storytelling on stage and screen, and effective (and FUN!) networking. She has been featured on Forbes, the BBC, Mashable and The Muse. Discover how to Be Unforgettable, transform the way you think about storytelling and networking, and see Marsha in a variety of wigs, at YesYesMarsha.com