"I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on." Louise Erdrich - Tracks (1988)
(612) 721-3321
Speaking and Presentations
Makeda Norris is Lead Speaker, Consultant and Trainer for her business, Impetus – Let’s Get Started (www.impetuslgs.com).
Ms. Norris is becoming a highly respected and sought-after local and
regional motivational speaker and presenter known for her content
knowledge and direct style. Her speaking topics include Health Equity
and Social Justice Advocacy, Determinants of Health and Health
Disparities, Adolescent Health Education and Youth Development,
Community–based Leadership Development and Coalition Building Ms. Norris
received vocational education in practical nursing from Minneapolis
Community and Technical College - MCTC (formerly Minneapolis Technical
College) and Emergency Medical Technician certification from Hennepin
Technical College. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech
Communications from St. Cloud State University. Ms. Norris is also a
creative writer, performing poet and singer.
Topic Areas:
Health
Equity and Social Justice, Determinants of Health and Health
Disparities, Life Balance and Spirituality, Relationships, Parent-Child
Communication, Black Women’s History, Black Women's Literature, Women's
Health.
Presentation preferences: On-site/in-person, webinar/webcast
Fee information: Fee range; $1,250 and up
Fees
are determined based on a number of factors and often vary based on a
number of factors including, but not limited to: schedule, length of
presentation, location of event, etc. Fee range is intended to serve only as a guideline.
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