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Deneen Speaks & Writes

Deneen Speaks~Art

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Signature Talks

Art and Empowerment: Using Creativity to Drive Diversity
Art is a powerful tool for storytelling, advocacy, and social change. In this engaging talk, Deneen L. Garrett explores how creativity can be leveraged to amplify diverse voices, challenge systemic barriers, and foster inclusivity. Drawing from her experience as a bi-coastal art curator and diversity champion, she highlights the intersection of art and activism, showcasing how artists and institutions can drive meaningful conversations around representation.
Deneen shares insights from her collaborations with global institutions like Sotheby’s and Hauser & Wirth, as well as her curatorial work uplifting Black artists. She delves into how art can inspire cultural appreciation, create spaces of belonging, and push the boundaries of traditional narratives. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies on how to use creativity as a force for empowerment -• whether in the workplace, community, or personal advocacy.
 

Living Boldly: The Art of a Dream Lifestyle
What does it truly mean to live boldly? In this inspiring talk, Deneen L. Garrett explores the power of intentional living and embracing your dreams -• without waiting for permission. Drawing from her own journey as a visionary leader, art curator, and podcast host, Deneen empowers Women of Color to define success on their own terms and step into their fullest potential.
She shares actionable strategies for cultivating confidence, breaking through barriers, and using creativity as a tool for transformation. Through storytelling and lived experiences, Deneen highlights the importance of self-advocacy, representation, and aligning passion with purpose.
Attendees will leave inspired to take control of their narratives, embrace opportunities fearlessly, and create a Dream Lifestyle NOW. Whether in career, art, or personal growth, this session will ignite the courage to live with intention and impact.
 

The Intersection of Inclusion and Creativity in the Arts
Art is a powerful tool for storytelling, representation, and social change. In this dynamic talk, Deneen L. Garrett explores how inclusion and creativity intersect to shape cultural narratives, amplify diverse voices, and foster belonging in the arts.
Drawing from her experience as a curator specializing in African American Visual Arts and a champion for diversity, Deneen highlights the importance of equitable representation in exhibitions, collections, and leadership. She examines how artists, institutions, and advocates can work together to challenge systemic barriers, celebrate underrepresented perspectives, and drive meaningful change.
Attendees will gain insight into the role of creativity in advancing inclusion, learn strategies for fostering diverse artistic communities, and leave inspired to use art as a catalyst for empowerment. Whether you’re an artist, curator, or art enthusiast, this talk will encourage you to reimagine the arts as a space for innovation, advocacy, and transformation.

*Other topics available upon request

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How to Live a Dream Lifestyle™
Design the Life You Crave—Starting Now
This transformational session empowers participants to define success on their own terms and craft a lifestyle rooted in purpose, passion, and personal alignment. Through mindset shifts, actionable strategies, and storytelling, you'll uncover the tools to live fully, boldly, and without waiting for "someday." Because the Dream Lifestyle™ isn’t a future goal—it’s a now decision.

Attendees will leave with:

  • A personalized Dream Lifestyle™ Vision Map
  • Tools to align daily actions with their ideal lifestyle
  • Clarity on what it means to live boldly—on their terms
  • The confidence to begin or expand their journey now


Recognize Your Path and Rise Up!
Clarity. Courage. Next-Level You.
Too often, we overlook the path that’s already unfolding in front of us. This session guides participants through recognizing their unique journey, uncovering the signs and strengths that point to their next chapter. You’ll learn how to silence the noise, trust your instincts, and step into your power with confidence. It's time to stop second-guessing and start rising.

Attendees will leave with:

  • A personalized Path Recognition Reflection
  • Tools to identify their next steps with purpose
  • An action plan to move forward with boldness and clarity
  • Renewed motivation and the belief that their path matters


The Power in the Pause

Reset. Refocus. Reclaim Your Energy.
Pausing is not a weakness—it’s a radical act of self-leadership. This session explores how intentional pauses lead to breakthroughs, prevent burnout, and enhance clarity. You’ll learn techniques to integrate restorative reflection into your daily routine and harness the pause as a powerful strategy for growth, alignment, and creative renewal.

Attendees will leave with:

  • A personalized Pause Practice Plan
  • Strategies to use reflection for resilience and direction
  • Tools to prevent burnout and prioritize what matters
  • A mindset shift that embraces stillness as a strength

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Deneen Speaks

Black Tech Saturdays ~ HerStory Takeover

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𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟭

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟮

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟮

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟯

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟮

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 4

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 4

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Curator Talk Tuesdays, Episode 5

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 4

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Deneen Speaks 2024

How to Live a Dream Lifestyle™️

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Black History Month Diversity Panel @ Ford Motor Company

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Dear Business Coach

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Put Me In Coach! Coaching for Effective People Managers

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Power of the Pack On The Edge: Black Women and The Glass Cliff

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testimonials

A Gift to the World

Deneen is a gift to the world and uses her platform, voice, and agency to consistently lift others up. I have benefitted from her kindness and openness to including me in programs and giving me the space to share my own story and experiences. Deneen moves with such grace, compassion, conviction and is an influencer to the core. With Denee

Deneen is a gift to the world and uses her platform, voice, and agency to consistently lift others up. I have benefitted from her kindness and openness to including me in programs and giving me the space to share my own story and experiences. Deneen moves with such grace, compassion, conviction and is an influencer to the core. With Deneen in your corner, anything seems possible and she is the Advocate we all need and appreciate! 


SALLY CHAN, 

CSR & SOCIAL IMPACT EXECUTIVE, WARNER BROTHERS

Consummate Professional

Deneen is the consummate professional. She honors her word and follows through with a high level of tenacity and passion. She has launched her global podcast, which focuses on tapping into conversations that are not “typical” to give her listeners a fresh perspective. She is an outstanding person.  


SONIA JACKSON MYLES,

FOUNDER, PRESIDENT & CEO AT THE SISTER ACCORD

Empowering Leader

Empowering Leader

I've had the pleasure of working with Deneen on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives impacting our employee resource groups and diverse communities. She is an empowering leader facilitating a platform for individuals to raise their voice through candid dialogue as founder of Women of Color podcast.

I admire Deneen's commitment to

I've had the pleasure of working with Deneen on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives impacting our employee resource groups and diverse communities. She is an empowering leader facilitating a platform for individuals to raise their voice through candid dialogue as founder of Women of Color podcast.

I admire Deneen's commitment to diversity & inclusion and the community and organizations that she dedicates her time to outside of her professional role as well. She is a true leader and advocate to "elevate the voices," of those needing to be heard. 


ANNA GARCIA, MBA,

SALES LEADER


Deneen Speaks 2023

Unleashing Your Authentic Voice: Building Confidence and Discovering Your True Self

Behind the Scenes with Black Women in Podcasting with DJ Tricey Trice

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Behind the Scenes with Black Women in Podcasting with Casby Bias

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Leveraging LinkedIn to Grow Your Podcast




How podcasting amplifies the voices hosted by PodBean @ Podcast Movement Evolutions Las Vegas

How podcasting amplifies the voices hosted by PodBean @ Podcast Movement Evolutions Las Vegas

Behind the Scenes with Black Women in Podcasting

How podcasting amplifies the voices hosted by PodBean @ Podcast Movement Evolutions Las Vegas

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Celebrating Black Voices in Podcasting: Community, Business & Storytelling hosted by PodBean

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How to Live a Dream Lifestyle ™

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Live at Podcast Movement Evolutions with PodBean

Podfest Expo 2023

 Podfest Expo 2023! Panelist - Strategies for Using LinkedIn To Grow Your Podcast & Community

Afros & Audio ~ Philadelphia

Afros & Audio ~ Philadelphia

On Saturday, October 22nd, Deneen returned to where she created/moderated her 1st panel in corporate to do the same as Deneen Consults.

HerFire Tour ~ Detroit

Afros & Audio ~ Philadelphia

On Saturday, September 17th, Deneen, Founder & CEO of Deneen Consults shared actionable steps to "Live a Dream Lifestyle".


This was Deneen)# 1st speaking as Deneen Consults.

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