Are you interested in hiring Verna Myers to speak at your event, conference, trade show, meeting, or convention?
As a keynote speaker, she knows how to command a stage where she can deliver a powerful presentation that will captivate your audience.
On this page you can contact Verna Myers’s speaker booking agency to learn more about her speaking fees and availability.
A booking agent will respond to you within two business hours to let you know if they are available and how much they cost.
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There are few people in the world who have dedicated their lives to the field of diversity and inclusion like Verna Myers. She is a living legend, and her work has inspired countless people around the globe.
Verna Myers is a world-renowned expert on diversity and inclusion and workplace culture. She has dedicated her life to helping organizations create inclusive environments where everyone can thrive. Verna is the founder of the Verna Myers Company, which provides consulting services to businesses and non-profits. She is also the author of several books, including “Moving Diversity Forward” and “What if I Say the Wrong Thing?”, two books that are essential reading for anyone who wants to learn more about diversity and inclusion.
Verna Myers was born in 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio. She is the youngest of three children. Her father was a doctor, and her mother was a homemaker. Verna’s parents divorced when she was eight years old, and she went to live with her maternal grandparents. Verna’s grandfather was a strict disciplinarian, and she often felt like an outsider in her own family.
Despite these challenges, Verna excelled in school and went on to attend Harvard University. After graduating from Harvard, she worked as a civil rights lawyer for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. In this role, she helped to desegregate public schools in the South. She also worked on cases involving voting rights and police brutality.
In the early 1980s, Verna transitioned into the corporate world, where she held various positions at companies such as Xerox and Nestle. In these roles, she worked to increase diversity within the workplace. She also served as a consultant to many Fortune 500 companies on issues related to diversity and inclusion.
Verna Myers has had a profound impact on the field of diversity and inclusion. Her work has helped organizations create more inclusive environments for all employees. Additionally, her books have provided valuable insights into the world of diversity and inclusion. “Moving Diversity Forward” is considered by many to be a seminal work in the field, and “What if I Say the Wrong Thing?” is essential reading for anyone who wants to learn more about diversity and inclusion.
Besides this, Verna Myers is also a sought-after keynote speaker, and she has given talks at some of the most prestigious events in the world. She often talks about her own experiences as a black woman in America, and she provides valuable insights into the challenges that minorities face in the workplace.
Verna Myers is an important voice in the fight for equality, and she will continue to be an inspiration to many people around the globe.
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Verna Myers’s speaking fees can vary depending on the type of event you are producing and where it is located.
Her speaking fee can also vary depending on whether you need them to deliver a live or virtual presentation.
Please note we do not work with organizations looking for speakers to speak for free, do podcasts or interviews, or do non-paid charity work.
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To inquire about her speaking fees and costs, contact Keynote Speakers Agency today to book Verna Myers for a live or virtual event, meeting, special appearance, conference, or trade-show.
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