Format: One Hour Keynote
**This program is an emotional punch in the gut that plants a seed in the audience’s mind while leaving the choice in their lap.**
This Carey Portell program is perfect for:
Teens, Universities, Offenders, Corporations or Organizations wanting to inspire employees to make wise choices in their professional as well as personal lives.
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Format: One hour keynote speaker
**This program is one of my top two presentations and always ingnites a plethora of inquiries.**
This program is perfect for:
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Format: One hour keynote
**I kid that my relationship with God is similar to my relationship to my husband. He always thinks He’s right!**
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Carey Portell is more than a professional speaker; she is a beacon of resilience and inspiration. Circumstance thrust her into the role of a speaker, but it’s her remarkable journey that truly defines her. Surviving a harrowing encounter with a drunk driver, Carey’s life took an unexpected turn, leaving her with disabling injuries. However, instead of succumbing to despair, she rose above her challenges, transforming her adversity into a platform for change. Through her compelling narrative, Carey has captivated audiences worldwide, sharing the triumphs and trials of her four-year recovery journey. Her story is not just about survival; it’s a testament to the power of perseverance, courage, and the human spirit.
With unwavering determination, Carey Portell has emerged as an authority on breaking through limitations. Her expertise stems not only from academic knowledge but from lived experience. Carey intimately understands the struggles of overcoming physical and emotional barriers, and she brings this profound insight to her speaking engagements. Drawing from her own journey, Carey delivers impactful presentations and workshops that resonate deeply with audiences. Her authenticity and vulnerability create a safe space for introspection and growth, inspiring individuals to confront their own limitations and strive for personal transformation.
Carey’s speaking influence extends far beyond the stage. Through her dynamic storytelling and relatable anecdotes, she connects with audiences on a profound level, leaving a lasting impression that transcends the event itself. Her message resonates with people from all walks of life, from corporate executives seeking motivation to students navigating the complexities of adolescence. Carey’s ability to engage and inspire is unmatched, making her a sought-after speaker at conferences, seminars, and corporate events worldwide.
As a survivor of a drunk driving accident, Carey Portell brings a unique perspective to the table. Her firsthand experience with trauma and recovery equips her with invaluable insights into resilience, adversity, and the human capacity for growth. Event planners can trust Carey to deliver a powerful message that not only captivates audiences but also sparks meaningful dialogue and reflection. By booking Carey Portell, event planners can ensure that their attendees leave with more than just inspiration—they leave with a renewed sense of purpose and determination to overcome life’s challenges.
In conclusion, Carey Portell is more than just a professional speaker—she is a force for positive change in the world. Through her remarkable journey of overcoming adversity, Carey has inspired thousands to break through their limitations and embrace the power of resilience. Her captivating storytelling, coupled with her unwavering authenticity, makes her a standout choice for events seeking to leave a lasting impact on their attendees. Event planners can trust Carey to deliver a transformative experience that sparks meaningful dialogue and inspires action.
By booking Carey Portell through Speakers Inc, event planners can ensure that their event stands out and leaves a lasting impression on all who attend. With Carey’s guidance, audiences embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth, emerging stronger, more resilient, and ready to face life’s challenges head-on.
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