Empowerment is not about giving power to others, it's about helping them discover the power within themselves.
Join us on September 19th live in Toronto at Lula Lounge for Speaker Slam®, an empowering evening of inspiration and growth, as 10 incredible speakers take the stage to share their stories of Empowerment.
Meet Your Judges for Empowerment
Blake Fly
Husband, Dad, Entrepreneur, and 8-Time TEDx Speaker
Ontario, Canada
Blake Fly believes that unexpected appreciation is rocket fuel to create meaningful business relationships. Blake's innovative relationship-building methods have gotten him hired to deliver keynote speeches on over 1000 stages. He produces a 55-year event series for entrepreneurs called "Thank U Live."
Laura Slinn
Entrepreneur, Trainer, Author
Ontario, Canada
Laura Slinn is co-founder of Avalon Empowerment, a training company that offers Trauma Aware Transformational Coaching Certifications in Evolved NLP, Quantum Time Release, and a process of alchemical forgiveness called the Quantum Change Process. She co-authored 'Evolved NLP' and lives in Ontario with her husband and their two awesome kids.
Tami Adams
Founder of TA Speakers Management & Curator of Speaking
Ontario, Canada
Meet Tami Adams, a trailblazing events professional. When COVID-19 prompted reflection, Tami decided to pursue her calling, leading her to establish TA Speakers Management, a boutique speakers agency collaborating with a select group of transformational keynote speakers and thought leaders.
Marcos Mendosa
Coach, Artist, Teacher
Ontario, Canada
Marcos Tolu, also known as Marcos Mendosa, is a 4x Award-Winning Speaker, Artist, and Coach. He's built a reputation for his ability to leave audiences touched, moved, and inspired. As a Wordsmith, he blends communication and music to produce workshops on The Spirituality of Sales and The Benefits of Living With Integrity.
The Prize Package
First Place
- Speaker Slam®: $2,000 Cash Prize & Invitation to the Grand Slam
- Laura Slinn: Avalon Empowerment's Trauma Aware Triple Certification Training (Valued at $9,000 USD)
- Blake Fly: The TED Talk Walk coaching experience (Valued at $1,000) + 2 Tickets to Thank U Live (Valued at $200)
- Tami Adams: 3 x 30min Coaching Sessions (Valued at $700)
- Marcos Mendosa: High-Level 1-on-1 Mentoring "Grit" Program + Coachable Company College access (Total value $12,500)