
Change the Media – Change the Culture
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Disruptive Seed Planting by Kathleen Cooke
We all know those commercials with catchy jingles or tag lines that are repeated on our screens so often we hear them in our sleep. But cute, comedic videos that trend on social media, or jingles that are designed to stick in our minds can manipulate the truth. It's a...
Exiting: Is It Time? By Kathleen Cooke
Just say no. I hear this a lot from leadership coaches. Know when to say yes and when to say no. Is your NO— really NO? Will leaving the door cracked lead to compromise and a warped journey? Do you fear that the exit sign will lead to emptiness and abandonment? Be...
Grounded Faith: Why It’s Essential for an Artistic Career in Today’s Distracted Culture
Does faith come from hearing? What if, in today’s noisy, media-cluttered and confused culture, what one hears - the message - isn’t digested? John 1:1 says, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word (Jesus) was with God, and the Word (Jesus) was God. Do we believe...
“Kathleen, you are a star in the universe. Wisdom and love pour out of you…”
INNER VIEWS
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An INNER VIEW with Producer and Director Anna Zielinski
BIO Anna Zielinski has over 15 years of experience producing faith-based and family films,...
An INNER VIEW with Film Producer and Author Gloria Stella
BIO Gloria Stella is a film producer, content creator, author, and speaker who has served in...
An INNER VIEW with Music Agent, Megan Feveryear
Bio Megan is an Artist Manager for Long Run Media and Management. She hails from Lancaster, PA,...
An INNER VIEW with National Speaker and Author Barbara Bryant
BIO Barbara is an author, sought-out Bible teacher, and national speaker. She is the author of the...
An INNER VIEW with Renowned Artist Julie Ann Scott
BIO: Julie Ann has been a successful professional artist for more than twenty years, ten of which...
An INNER VIEW with TV Host, Author and Life Coach, Shayna Rattler
BIO Shayna Rattler, the Founder of A God Shift Movement, empowers believers to drive meaningful...
INFLUENCE GATHERINGS
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At gatherings throughout the year we come together to connect, encourage and challenge each other’s thinking. To investigate what God has to say about our culture and the world. These invigorating conversations have lead to films being made, books being written, and lives being inspired.
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Kathleen Cooke Genre & Offers
Kathleen Cooke : Presenting relevant information, cultural trends and disruptions, media research, and personal experiences to ignite passion and inspire ones faith, life, and career for significance.
Genre: Media and entertainment executive, actress, speaker and teacher with over 25 years of working experience in Hollywood and the media and entertainment industry.
Offers: Keynote speaker, panelist, workshop speaker, host/emcee.
Inspirational Speaking Topics:
Millennials/iGens/Gen Zs: Who Are They and Why They Matter?
Women of the 21st Century: How Technology Has Changed Everything
Finding Purpose in the Midst of Chaos
The Influence of Hollywood: Understanding and Engaging Our Culture
Terrior: Your Place and Why Knowing It Matters
Women, Water, Wisdom: God’s Statement on Valuing Females
Teaching Topics
The Basics of Acting for TV, Film, And Theater
Part II – Advanced Lessons for TV, Film, and Theater
Successful Commercial Acting
Casting Successful Projects
Tips for Standing Out in Todays Media Market
Pitching: Successful Tips that Work
How to Direct Actors
Suitable Events/Travels from/Fee Range
Suitable Events:, National and international media conferences, workshops, conventions, women’s groups, retreats, mother/daughter events, university and college communication/media arts programs.
Travels from: Los Angeles, CA (LAX) & Burbank (BUR)
Fee Range: Single message: $250-1,000
Multiple messages: $1,000 – 5,000
Major events: Negotiable
Prior events where Kathleen has been featured
National Events:
National Religious Broadcasters Conference, Biola University’s Media Conference and Media Task Force events, North Greenville University Women’s Luncheon, Azusa Pacific University Faith and Culture, Christian Women in Media Conference – regional and national events, Salvation Army’s Nyak Media Conference, Salvation Army’s National Leadership Convention, Daily Disciples Conference, Asbury University Communication’s Hollywood Program, Bel Air Presbyterian Church – Beacon Entertainment & Actor’s Boot Camp, Hollywood Presbyterian Faith Lift Women’s Conference, First Presbyterian Church Granada Hills, THRIVE Women’s Conference, Dallas Texas, 4WordWomen, Dallas Texas, Lake Arrowhead Christian Fellowship, Barnabus San Diego and Orange County, Museum of the Bible’s Women of Legacy, ASCEND Women’s Conference – Co-founded, directed, and keynote speaker, Christian Vision International, Fuller Theological Seminary, Middle Eastern Women’s Leadership Forum – national and international forums, numerous ladies luncheons, teas, and events.
International Events:
International Media Ministries (Spain), South African Broadcasting Conference (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Christian Media Association of Australia (Sydney), Young Creative Leaders Conference ( multiple cities in India) Eagles Leadership Conference (Singapore), Christian Vision International (Australia and Argentina), EC Conference, (UK). Additional international conference locations she’s spoken include, Peru, Bali, South Korea, London, Spain, Canada, Portugal, Finland and multiple US cites.








