Speaker Programs
THE POWER OF BEING PERFECTLY YOU
It’s a fact: People are at their best – at work and in life – when they feel like they can be themselves. They’re more confident in the face of change and uncertainty, more engaged ...more
It’s a fact: People are at their best – at work and in life – when they feel like they can be themselves. They’re more confident in the face of change and uncertainty, more engaged and resilient, and have a greater sense of purpose and well-being. But fear can sometimes keep us from being real. In this presentation, Mariana Atencio brings her energy, humor, and skillful storytelling to inspire people to embrace their authenticity and unleash the power that comes with being themselves. Being “Perfectly You” builds trust and connection – it attracts people like a magnet because authenticity stands out in a world of algorithms and A.I. content. Mariana’s unique personal story and infectious optimism energizes people with the courage to fully engage, adapt to constant change, and reach new levels of fulfillment at work and in life. ...less
UNLOCK YOUR TRUE POTENTIAL: MASTERING THE ART OF AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP
In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving business landscape, the need for authentic leadership has never been more crucial. Award-winning TEDx speaker, journalist, and best-selling author Mariana Atencio delves into the transformative power of embracing your true self ...more
In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving business landscape, the need for authentic leadership has never been more crucial. Award-winning TEDx speaker, journalist, and best-selling author Mariana Atencio delves into the transformative power of embracing your true self as a leader, unlocking unparalleled potential for both individuals and teams. Mariana shares how authentic leadership is the hallmark of visionary and impactful organizations. When leaders courageously shed the façades and hidden agendas that often derail organizations, they cultivate an environment of trust, vulnerability, and respect. Mariana will unlock the six key traits of authentic leadership – Transparency, Vulnerability, Respect, Accountability, Purpose, and Safety. ...less
COMMUNICATING CONFIDENTLY – CUT THROUGH THE NOISE AND GET HEARD (POST-KEYNOTE BREAKOUT OR SEPARATE KEYNOTE)
For everyone in business, delivering a message efficiently – internally and in different media – has gotten infinitely more complex in the age of AI. This interactive presentation will help attendees sharpen their communication skills. ...more
For everyone in business, delivering a message efficiently – internally and in different media – has gotten infinitely more complex in the age of AI. This interactive presentation will help attendees sharpen their communication skills. Mariana equips leaders – from entry level to the C-Suite – with practical tools and tested principles to speak confidently, authentically, and effectively, whether it’s for client meetings, internal communications, Zoom, an important presentation, a traditional media interview, a digital clip and/or a conference stage. Mariana will share tips that took her more than a decade of television and social media experience to learn, working at two of the world’s biggest news networks, in Spanish and English. 45-90 Minutes ...less
MODERATING/INTERVIEWING/HOSTING
With experience as a national network news anchor and reporter, Mariana brings warmth and intelligence to each hosting, moderating, and interviewing assignment. Mariana’s curiosity and poise help her get the most out of those on ...more
With experience as a national network news anchor and reporter, Mariana brings warmth and intelligence to each hosting, moderating, and interviewing assignment. Mariana’s curiosity and poise help her get the most out of those on stage with her.
The breadth of Mariana’s experience speaks to her versatility. She’s moderated conversations on embracing a mindset for change at Microsoft, on the rights of women in Iran, on gender inequality at Foreign Policy magazine’s HERPower summit, on media representation at the Paley Center for Media, on financial literacy at Nasdaq, on building a personal and professional brand at Columbia University, a panel on geopolitics and economics at Citi Private Bank’s autumn dialogues with three heads of state from Latin America, a session at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on global healthcare inequity, plus the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, PepsiCo, JP Morgan, Accenture, Spotify, Google, YouTube, Clorox, AT&T, Spectrum, and more. ...less
