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Why Does Influence Women Matter to YOU? by Kathleen Cooke
With the recent launch of our new Online Chapter Group, Influence Women (IW) has been hearing from many women commenting on why this new group will be a game changer. Here’s one from a woman in Spain who says, “I feel like I’ve been in a cave-like Elijah, having...
Dreamers, Lovers and Me: Three Truths I’ve Learned
I love the Muppets "Rainbow Connection" (Kermit the Frog’s song). It’s about a searching that us “dreamers” never stop doing – pursuing the dreams and visions God’s given us. Kermit’s sweet song is about a deep yearning we have all known. We were made to be with our...
How Much Does It Cost?
It’s a question we ask almost daily about food, clothing, and a myriad of other things. But for those in ministry and leadership, it’s a question whose answer may mean the cost of one’s job, family, and, in some cases, life. At a recent gathering I attended at the...
“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 Children’s Programming Producer Albina Nikitina
BIO Albina Nikitina is a Russian Media Producer at Square One in Winnipeg, CAN., where she leads...
An INNER View with Award-Winning Producer, Director and Writer Lisa Arnold
BIO Lisa is an award-winning director, writer, content developer, and producer with over 20 years...
An INNER VIEW with Award-Winning Veteran Actress, Lisa Renee Pitts
BIO Lisa Renee Pitts is a veteran and award-winning (multiple Critic Circle and NAACP Theater)...
An INNER VIEW with Producer Janet Craig
BIO Janet Craig is an Arizona-raised actress, writer, producer, and director. She earned her...
An INNER VIEW with Actress, Singer and Beauty Pageant Winner, Tania Joy
BIO Tania Joy is an actress, singer, speaker, and winner of multiple beauty competitions – Miss...
An INNER VIEW with Acclaimed Concert Performer, Transformative Speaker and Houston Influence Women Chapter Director, Jade Simmons
BIO Jade Simmons is an internationally acclaimed creator of transformational experiences designed...
INFLUENCE GATHERINGS
Influence Women are wisdom warriors.
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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HAVE KATHLEEN SPEAK
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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.