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What Audience Participants Are Saying...

“I loved Kimaka’s energy and passion and her demonstration of obstacles!”
Marilyn Kasmiersky

“Your presentation caused me to stop and think about my personal values and gifts.”
Tiffany Hayes

“After hearing Kimaka, I’m going to go back and prioritize my work and work my priorities.”
Madelyn Feinberg

“I enjoyed the audience participation and closing with specific questions for the audience!”
Kelli Hughes

Programs Overview

No one goes through life without facing barriers, but what if you’re responsible for holding yourself back? Giving individuals and organizations the motivation and tools to face their challenges is what we do. But make no mistake...these are not feel-good, pep rallies...we attach process to principle to ensure that the audience has what they need to do the work to continue to grow and develop. We bring the timeless principles of responsibility, integrity, focus, faith, and perseverance to life with energy, authenticity, and interaction.

All programs are:

tailored to deal with the concerns of the audience, and
designed to address the needs of those in leadership

Programs focus on helping audiences:

take ownership of their choices so they can be more proactive
recognize their worth so they can be more confident
recognize their resources so they can be more productive
clarify their goals so they can move forward with enthusiasm

Most Requested Business & Association Programs

Change the Reel: Add VALUE to Your Corporation
(Motivational Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

The emphasis on hiring and retention has created frenzy for finding academically and technically talented people. While intellectual talent may be enough to get employees through the door, it is neither enough to sustain their continued growth for the duration of their career, nor is it the sole reason they were hired in the first place. Employees must understand that they bring more to the table than their intellectual property. As they recognize their worth and the unique qualities that they bring to the organization, they can begin to make more meaningful contributions to the organization. A great program for young professionals and team-building!

The Confident Leader Serves First: 5 Strategies to Develop Productive Teams
(Leadership Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

Contrary to popular belief, corporate leadership does not begin with a title. We are all called upon to lead in a number of ways, officially and unofficially. The key is to begin by helping people understand their mode of influence and how they can use it to make a significant impact within their organizational structure. This program teaches the audience that they can develop others as they develop themselves...even without a title. Perfect for mentors, team leads, and first-time managers!

Positioned for Business Success: Understanding and Winning Office Politics
(Success Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

Like it or not, the corporate world is filled with people who come to work and engage in the friendly (and sometimes not to friendly game of politics). Whether you choose to sit on the sidelines or actively engage, you enter the game when you walk through the door. This program will help demystify the rules of the game and show you a winning strategy. An ideal program for internal networking groups!

Techno Manners...Matters! Busineess Etiquette in a Technology Driven World
(Success Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

Technology is the driving force of business today. Email, voicemail, cell phones, and Blackberries have become an integral part of the way we work. In this program, the audience will learn how to use technology appropriately at work in order to make a great impression on their colleagues and their clients. A must for young professionals!

Most Requested College Programs

Change the Reel: Making a Successful Transition into College
(Motivational Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

Making a successful transition into college can be challenging whether your students are traditional, non-traditional, transfers, or international. There are a number of adjustments they must make. This program will help students by challenging their perceptions of themselves and their opportunities. This will open their minds and help them to take full advantage of the opportunities available to them in college and beyond. Perfect for Orientation and Welcome Week!

The Confident Student Leader Serves First
(Leadership Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

An important aspect of leadership is developing other people. This program will teach your students that serving is an attitude that leads to certain actions. Those actions include encouraging, recognizing, validating, and empowering others. This is an ideal program for leadership events, Greek-sponsored events, and career development programs!

Positioned for Academic Success
(Success Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

The journey to academic success...whatever “success” is for you...seems simple enough to attain if everything goes as planned. Unfortunately, life isn’t as simple as the plans we make for it. In this program, students will learn key habits to develop that will help them to overcome the biggest F.O.E.s they will fight as they work towards greater academic success: Fear, Obstacles, and Excuses. Great for Orientation and Welcome Week!

Don't Let Etiquette Keep You Out of Your Dream Job!
(Success Keynote: 30, 60, 90 minutes)

You want your students to make a great impression during their internship, co-op, or first job assignment. Student must understand that when it comes to succeeding at work, technical knowledge is only a part of the equation. In this program, students will learn how to interact with people at various levels of the organization, dress for success, and use technology appropriately. Great for career development, Career Day, and Job Fairs!

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