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Summer Owens with FCCLA high school students holding SO WHAT posters
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Embracing the Rebel Within: The Power of Resilience in Leadership

If you’ve ever been labeled a ‘rebel’, ‘bossy’, or ‘stubborn’, I'm here to tell you that you're not alone. These adjectives, which some perceive as negatives, can actually be your superpowers when it comes to leadership. It’s…
National Speakers Association Black National Speakers Association Greg Smith Strength Award Winner Summer Owens
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How Winning a National Speakers Strength Award Inspires Strength in Others

When I came home from school on my first day of kindergarten, my mom quizzed me about my teacher's name. I excitedly repsonded, "Mrs. Muscles!". Her name was actually Mrs. Armstrong, but that memory always makes me smile even through pain…