Anietra Hamper Public Speaker from Columbus, OH

As an award-winning published travel writer with a successful background as a television news journalist, Anietra Hamper has been engaging with audiences for more than 20 years. She speaks on topics that include business topics like communication (public speaking and interpersonal communication), motivational and inspirational topics that include how to reinvent yourself. As an Emmy-nominated journalist, Anietra knows how to engage audiences. Whether she is doing an inspirational speech on how to reinvent yourself, a business speech or workshop on communication skills, a motivational speech on how to pursue your "someday" now, or a keynote on travel and fishing for some of the largest fish in the world, audiences walk away with new insight into themselves and tools to implement into their own lives. Anietra spent nearly two decades on television as a reporter and then popular morning Anchor where she hit a perfect balance between intelligent investigative journalist and a fun, engaging television personality. In her years covering stories from homeless camps and deadly chemicals in food to flying in an F-16 with the U.S. Thunderbirds, Anietra has mastered storytelling at it's finest. She now owns a content and public speaking company, ThreeWordPress. She is also a successful, published travel writer and photographer for many publications and member of the Society of American Travel Writers, as one of "America's Most Trusted Voices." As an outdoor adventure writer, Anietra has become known for her global quest to fish for the largest fish in the world, but as a communication professional, Anietra is a public speaker and speech coach to executives and world-class athletes. Whether you are looking for an emcee for your event, a business workshop on public speaking or interpersonal communication skills or a motivational presentation designed to inspire your group, Anietra has the communication expertise to help you get rid of the "um" and the life experience to motivate a wide cross-section of audiences. Hire Anietra for: EMCEE - A professional emcee for formal, black-tie and awards banquet to keep the program moving and provide a professional tone for the event. MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING: "Start Your Someday Now" Most people have the things in their mind they hope to get around to "someday" like travel or starting a business or hobby. The problem is, most people never get around to it. Anietra shares insights into how she successfully executed a plan to put her "someday" into motion now. She gives steps for the audience to set their own someday dreams into motion. "Reinvention 101" At some point in life, many people are forced to, or choose to reinvent themselves. It's a tall task when you abandon everything you have ever known and step outside your comfort zone. Anietra shares insight into how she successfully reinvented herself from a top-rated television news Anchor into a successful award-winning published travel writer. She shares the necessary tools that are important for making a smooth transition. "Leaving on Jet Plane" The wonders of travel are vast. Anietra shares stories of the good, the bad and the ugly from her adventures on the road while covering stories for travel publications. For audiences who want to travel vicariously through the jungles of Thailand onto the glaciers of Iceland and into the green tea plantation of Laos, Anietra can take them around the world from the comfort of their event chair. "Big Fish Tales" Anietra does not have to make up big fish stories, she actually has them from her global pursuits of the largest fish in the world. Audiences who are outdoors enthusiasts will love Anietra's tales of setting a record in Thailand for catching the Mekong giant catfish to her quest for breaking the world record catch for the enormous wels catfish in Spain. Anietra's message will give your audience a renewed love for the outdoors and wow them with true stories of fighting some of the largest fish in the world. BUSINESS SPEAKING "Clearing the clutter from communication" As a communication expert, Anietra has valuable tips for your audience on specific ways to instantly improve your communication and public speaking skills. From removing the "ums" and filler words to proper breathing and even tips on calming nervous jitters before public speaking, Anietra can tailor her message and workshop to your communication specific needs. Anietra is available for speaking engagements as well as more extensive workshops for your business or convention.