Mariana Atencio

Tagline: Latino Inspiration

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In the wake of Covid-19, we have all -whether we wanted it or not- been thrust into a transformation. Being nimble, adapting, reinventing ourselves have been become key to our survival.

In this very pressing talk, Mariana reveals what she has learned through these interactions and shares applicable takeaways for audiences to -re-act- to the current changes, to reclaim our power, lessen the fear of failure and to reinvent ourselves.

Human beings innately want to blend in – think back to being a child on a playground. Over time, we repeatedly minimize the traits that make us special until we can even lose our sense of self.

It wasn’t until she began to recognize and celebrate those differences, life began to shift. Mariana will teach attendees to flip the script and share the power that authenticity holds for an employee, inevitably strengthening teams and impacting the world. Mariana will also share insights of tapping into your authenticity in era of filters and social media.

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  • Human beings innately want to blend in – think back to being a child on a playground.
  • Over time, we repeatedly minimize the traits that make us special until we can even lose our sense of self.
  • It wasn’t until she began to recognize and celebrate those differences, life began to shift.
  • Mariana will teach attendees to flip the script and share the power that authenticity holds for an employee, inevitably strengthening teams and impacting the world.
  • Mariana will also share insights of tapping into your authenticity in era of filters and social media.

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  • Miami, FL

Fee Range:**

  • Fees* $35,001 - $50,000

Mariana Atencio is a dynamic force in the world of journalism, renowned for her insightful reporting, captivating storytelling, and empowering message of authenticity. As a Peabody award–winning journalist, author, and speaker, Mariana has garnered widespread acclaim for her ability to navigate complex global issues with compassion and clarity. Her unwavering commitment to truth-telling and her fearless pursuit of stories from the frontlines of conflict have made her a respected voice in both English and Spanish-language media.

With a career spanning over a decade, Mariana has served as a beacon of journalistic integrity, holding positions as a former anchor at Univision/Fusion and national correspondent at NBC News. Her extensive travels have taken her to the heart of some of the world’s most volatile conflicts, where she has fearlessly reported on the human stories behind the headlines. Mariana Atencio’s deep empathy and unwavering dedication to giving a voice to the voiceless have made her a trusted source of information and inspiration for audiences around the globe.

As the co-founder of Go Like, her multimedia production company, Mariana is at the forefront of shaping the future of storytelling. Through Go Like, she is committed to amplifying diverse voices and empowering storytellers from all walks of life. With a keen eye for innovation and a passion for social impact, Mariana Atencio continues to push the boundaries of traditional media, using her platform to advocate for positive change and to champion the power of authentic storytelling.

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Expertise and Background:

Mariana Atencio’s expertise and influence as a speaker are rooted in her unparalleled experience as a journalist and storyteller. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a remarkable ability to connect with audiences on a deeply human level, transcending language and cultural barriers to inspire meaningful change. At events around the world, Mariana’s dynamic presence and powerful message have captivated audiences, leaving a lasting impact long after she steps off stage.

With a TEDx Talk on authenticity, titled “What Makes You Special?”, ranking among the top 10 most watched on YouTube and translated into 11 languages, Mariana has established herself as a thought leader in the realm of personal empowerment and self-discovery. Her message resonates with people from all walks of life, reminding them of the importance of embracing their unique identity and staying true to themselves in a world that often demands conformity.

Mariana’s first book, “Perfectly You: Embracing the Power of Being Real,” further solidified her reputation as a leading voice in the pursuit of authenticity. An Amazon Best Seller for Latino Biographies and selected as an Audible Editor’s Pick and AppleBooks “Must Listen,” the book offers readers a roadmap to embracing their true selves and living a life of purpose and fulfillment. Through her writing and speaking engagements, Mariana empowers individuals to tap into their inner strength and authenticity, unleashing their full potential and inspiring positive change in their own lives and communities.

Why Mariana Atencio Should be Booked by Event Planners:

Event planners seeking a speaker who can both educate and inspire their audience need look no further than Mariana Atencio. With her unique blend of journalistic insight, personal authenticity, and captivating storytelling, Mariana has a proven track record of delivering powerful and engaging presentations that leave a lasting impact. Whether addressing large corporate gatherings, educational institutions, or community events, Mariana brings a depth of experience and a passion for social change that resonates with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

Mariana’s ability to speak fluently in both English and Spanish makes her an invaluable asset for events seeking to reach diverse audiences. Her international experience as a journalist and her firsthand knowledge of some of the world’s most pressing issues give her presentations a depth and authenticity that few can match. From the boardroom to the classroom, Mariana’s message of empowerment and self-discovery transcends cultural boundaries, inspiring individuals to embrace their unique identity and make a positive impact in the world around them.

Booking Mariana Atencio for your next event is not just a choice; it’s an investment in the success and impact of your gathering. With her dynamic presence, thought-provoking insights, and unwavering commitment to truth and authenticity, Mariana will leave your audience inspired, empowered, and ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow.

Why Event Planners Should Use Speakers Inc:

Event planners tasked with finding the perfect speaker to engage and inspire their audience can trust Speakers Inc to deliver top-tier talent like Mariana Atencio. With a roster of world-class speakers from a variety of industries and backgrounds, Speakers Inc offers unparalleled access to some of the most sought-after voices in the world today. From award-winning journalists to groundbreaking scientists, Speakers Inc provides event planners with the resources they need to create unforgettable experiences for their attendees.

Speakers Inc takes the stress out of the booking process, handling everything from initial inquiries to travel arrangements with professionalism and attention to detail. With years of experience in the industry, the team at Speakers Inc understands the unique needs of event planners and works closely with them to ensure that every aspect of the booking process is smooth and seamless. Whether you’re organizing a small corporate event or a large-scale conference, Speakers Inc has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect speaker to fit your budget and objectives.

By partnering with Speakers Inc, event planners can access a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help make their event a resounding success. With a commitment to excellence and a dedication to customer satisfaction, Speakers Inc is the premier choice for event planners seeking to elevate their programming and deliver an unforgettable experience for their attendees.

Summary and Conclusion:

Mariana Atencio is more than just a speaker; she is a catalyst for change, a champion of authenticity, and a beacon of hope in a world hungry for truth and inspiration. With a career spanning over a decade, Mariana has earned a reputation as one of the most respected voices in journalism, renowned for her fearless reporting and unwavering commitment to truth and integrity. As a speaker, she brings that same passion and authenticity to the stage, captivating audiences with her powerful storytelling and empowering message of self-discovery.

Through her work as a journalist, author, and speaker, Mariana Atencio has touched the lives of millions around the world, inspiring them to embrace their unique identity and live a life of purpose and fulfillment. Her TEDx Talk on authenticity is among the most watched on YouTube, and her book, “Perfectly You: Embracing the Power of Being Real,” continues to empower readers to tap into their inner strength and authenticity. With her dynamic presence, thought-provoking insights, and unwavering commitment to truth and authenticity, Mariana Atencio is a speaker who will leave a lasting impact on your audience and your event.

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Mariana’s story is the powerful, inspiring story of life in the United States as an immigrant to become Perfectly You. Yet it is at its core a human story. It is all of our stories, and it is a call to every man, woman, and child to unlock the magic of their potential and begin […]

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