Project Description

Dr. Marshawn Martin is a highly experienced leader who has worked in both for-profit and non-profit industries within national and international markets. She is the founder of the consulting company Talk Story With Me LLC and current faculty at the University of Hawai’i Hilo College of Business and Economics. While pursuing her doctorate, Dr. Martin’s research delved into women’s leadership competencies and the accuracy of leadership competency assumptions.

Dr. Martin’s passion is in sharing these statistics to empower female leaders with the confirmation of the skills they possess and utilize in achieving exceptional results and our impact in business.

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TOPIC: The Irrefutable Competence of Our Leadership

Dr. Marshawn Martin’s signature talk, “The Irrefutable Competence of Our Leadership,” transcends outdated theories on leadership and empowerment.

She delivers a powerful message backed by empowering statistics that highlight the exceptional leadership skills women bring to the table and their significant impact on business success.

Dr. Martin equips audiences with a transformative paradigm of inspirational leadership, enabling them to align their skillsets with proven data to advance their careers. She explores the unique strengths women contribute to leadership roles, weaving together compelling stories, insightful data, and actionable takeaways.

Her talk inspires women to embrace their leadership potential and encourages businesses to unlock the benefits of a diverse leadership team. Audiences embark on a game-changing journey, leaving equipped to achieve greater human potential, create visionary impact, and build an iconic professional legacy.

Participants will leave the session able to:

  • Unleash Their Leadership Potential: Gain a deeper belief of their unique leadership strengths, build self-confidence, overcome self-limiting beliefs, and develop effective communication and influence skills.

  • Navigate the Leadership Landscape: Navigate the challenges and opportunities facing women leaders, overcome bias and discrimination, build strong relationships, and negotiate effectively.

  • Inspire and Empower Others: Foster inclusive cultures, mentor and coach others, and use their influence to create positive change. Participants will be inspired to embrace their full potential and become leaders who inspire others.

Reviews for Dr. Martin

“Dr. Marshawn Martin’s ‘Irrefutable Competence of Our Leadership’ is enlightening, inspiring & motivating. The statistics she shared changed my perspective on women in leadership which has given me a new confidence in being a female leader. She has inspired me to be curious about the women of my heritage & motivated me to lead in a way that leaves a legacy I am proud of. I walked away from her presentation with a new assurance in my ability to lead. I highly recommend you hire her for a Lunch & Learn or attend one of her conferences.”

Tiffany Ahuna, SGI Business Solutions, LLC

“I had such an amazing experience at TruHER North: Leading the Way Women’s Conference! The mentorship and connections were truly inspiring. Thank you Marshawn Martin for bringing us together to share, grow, and inspire each other!”

Dagmar F., Unlock Your Success Program

“There’s nothing like Women-Helping-Women and Marshawn’s Women’s Conference yesterday was a true reflection of Sisterhood-in-Action.”

VR Small, Veteran Women’s Enterprise Center