It will work - if you work it - BUT you will have to work it.

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Success is no longer defined by terms from external forces, but intrinsic forces such as motivation, potential and purpose with the intent of provoking her audience to redefine self-worth.

Kim McGrew, teacher, trainer, board certified holistic health counselor, life coach, writer and motivational speaker, lives by this motto. Her bold approach to life’s challenges and situations, captivates her audience. She shares profound truths born out of her personal experiences in a manner that inspires everyone that encounters her to reach seemingly insurmountable heights in their personal and professional lives. As she travels across the country, her inspirational creativity soothes many and challenges others on their journey. Ms. McGrew’s strategy is to provoke change and provide a driving force towards life enhancement.  Her words and her presentations are empowering, uplifting and bring encouragement to those who may have lost hope along the way; while also delicately affirming those walking in their purpose.

A graduate of Oregon State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Development and Family Science; and a minor in Sociology. A Master Degree in Organizational Leadership and specialty in Health Care Administration and Project Management. As she continues her educational journey she is in her third year of her Phd in Health Education and Promotion. Ms. McGrew is a passionate and experienced public speaker. Kim McGrew has over 15 years of experience in conference coordinating, event planning, business and human resource consulting and training. She has been welcomed to motivate crowds as a keynote speaker at:  Oregon State University African American Youth Leadership Conference, University of Oregon Life Support Group, Western Oregon University, Mega-Fest Youth Conference, Powerhouse Youth Conference. Believing that everyone should give of themselves, she also mentored as NAACP ACTSO Co Chair, Kelly Middleschool, Churchill Highschool and several others.  

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She is the co- author of both Behind the Pretty Dress and I Finishing Strong a book and journal on personal goal setting; while maintaining the audacity to speak peace in the midst of the storm. These books opens the door for imminent wisdom and discernment on the nature of spiritual, emotional and relational battles and the key to victory.

Her life and professional career, her community work and her passion will electrify your event. She’ll do more than encourage those in your audience to shatter glass ceilings, she’ll encourage them to kick the door down, reconstruct the ceiling with a different kind of substance, and re-create the proverbial box.