Compete to Succeed offers speakers for your next workshop, seminar or event where you want to motivate your audience to compete to succeed as leaders, students and citizens of the world.
Compete to Succeed offers speakers for your next workshop, seminar or event where you want to motivate your audience to compete to succeed as leaders, students and citizens of the world.
“The Parent Trainer”
Expert on Education
Parenting and Positive Youth Development
Author of Mikaela the Koala
SPEAKING TOPICS
Careshia Moore is an advocate and educator who has a heart for inspiring others to reach their potential. She mentors leaders, facilitates workshops, designs educational products and connects people with others and opportunities to promote personal success through education. She has shared her story, practical tips and first-hand experience to diverse audiences.
Careshia’s experience as an Attorney, Educator and VP of Programming and Partnerships for Usher’s New Look has equipped her with skills to meet the needs of diverse audiences.
Careshia is active in her community through membership on boards such as Communities in Schools of Henry County and United Way Advisory Board, a certified Aggression Replacement Trainer and a mentor to young girls. She is also the founder of League of Women Entrepreneurs, a networking group that seeks to empower, educate and elevate women in business. In recognition of her dedication to the community and her passion for encouraging and inspiring others, in 2013, she was named as one of Southern Journal Magazine’s Top 14 under 40.
Careshia earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Education and Juris Doctor degree from University of Florida. She shares her thoughts and experiences regarding education, parenting and success on her blog Compete to Succeed and is the President and Founder of Compete to Succeed Educational Resources, an entity that creates resources that promote positive parenting and student success.
Careshia is married to her husband of 15 years, and they are the proud parents of one son and one daughter.
“The Leadership Champion”
Expert on Leadership
Career and Business Development Success Coach
#1 Bestselling Author
SPEAKING TOPICS
Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell, Esq., CPA, CCLC, is a LEADERSHIP CHAMPION! As the CEO of the Leading Through Living Community, Lynita manages a multi-faceted enterprise that includes an award winning media group, book and magazine publishing, television and radio production, public relations, and training. All of these components are focused to empower people to be Certified 3PA Leaders: people of purpose, passion, and power ready to take BOLD and decisive action!
She is also the founder and CEO of BOLD Favor Media Group which publishes the PassKey Choice 2016 “ATL’s Hottest Entertainment Magazine” BOLD Favor Magazine and producer of several local television and radio shows. With the assistance of its advertising and community partners, BOLD Favor established three libraries on the African continent – two in rural Kenya and one in Swaziland – through the African Library Project since 2016.
Based on her work and service professionally and in the community, Lynita has been honored with the 2017 Georgia Citizen Award by the Georgia Secretary of State, 2017 Yellow Rose Community Service Award presented by the Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus, to be invited into the 2016 National Black Lawyers Top 100, serve as a delegate to the 2014 Art of Living Foundation’s International Women’s Conference in Bangalore, India, be recognized as a 2015 Successful Entrepreneur and 2014 Outstanding Counselor At Law by Who’s Who in Black Atlanta, receive the 2012 President’s Call to Service Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation under the Obama Administration, and be a 2011 Black Enterprise Magazine Young & Bold Business Leader “BE Next 35”.
Lynita currently serves as the National Chair of the Board of Directors of the Leadership Innovation Transformation (LIT) College Tour, Counsel for NurseHer, Inc., and is a member of the founding board of the Universal Womanhood Collective. She has served as President of the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Attorney-CPA’s, President of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Foundation, and President of the Stone Mountain-Lithonia Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Lynita particularly credits the mentorship of the latter organization’s national founder, Ms. Jewell Jackson McCabe, as a driving force in her career path. Lynita has also served in several political leadership positions, such as a two year appointment to the Douglas County Board of Elections & Registration and President of the Democratic Women’s Council of Douglas County.
Lynita earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Florida A&M University School of Business & Industry, Juris Doctor degree from the Georgia State University College of Law, Certificate in International Comparative Law/Commercial Arbitration from Johannes Kepler Universitat of Linz, Austria, and is a Certified Christian Life Coach under the International Coaching Science Research Foundation. Lynita is licensed to practice law in Georgia, and is a CPA licensed in Florida (currently inactive).
Lynita is married to Rev. Brian K. Blackwell and they are the proud parents of one daughter.