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Humanity Over Hue: Racial Justice and Equity
Racial justice and equity require deliberate action – both online and offline. Miracle shares how to use your platform no matter how big or small to challenge and speak up about racial injustice. This talk also shares about how to start and keep doing the work – both internally and externally, beginning with how to challenge our own internal biases and generalizations.
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The Global Impact of Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Young entrepreneurs are drivers of innovation, economic growth, and are dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities and society at large. Entrepreneurship helps young people develop valuable skills such as collaboration, public speaking, critical thinking, and more. Drawing on her experience helping to lead the Diamond Challenge, one of the largest youth entrepreneurship competitions in the world, Miracle provides audiences with actionable advice on empowering and fostering youth entrepreneurship.
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How To Attract, Retain, and Empower the Next Generation of Diverse Talent
The power of diversity can now be quantified in terms of creativity, profitability, higher return on capital, innovation, and benefits to humanity and society. This presentation provides tactical strategies to effectively attract, retain, and support diverse talent, particularly early-career and entry-level young professionals. Several companies are making efforts to build a diverse talent pipeline early as possible.Some are successful while others are not. Drawing from vast experience with these efforts, Miracle shares what works and what does not.
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Why Your Why Matters: The Power of Purpose
The two most important days in our lives are: the day we were born and the day we find out why– in other words, the day or moments when we realize and feel connected to our purpose. We all have a purpose for our existence. Miracle takes audiences on her journey of surviving a difficult birth and learning pivotal life lessons to reinforce how purpose can shape our lives, organizations, and the world. This inspiring presentation will help you leverage the power of purpose to guide your life decisions and goals, build impactful organizations and movements, and create change
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EmpowHERed: Advancing Women Personally and Professionally
This presentation provides actionable advice and strategies for women on building their net worth, self worth, and network. Learn how to become financially literate and leverage the power of investing. Develop strategies for enhancing the skill of confidence and practicing positive self talk. Studies show that there’s not a competence gap, there’s a confidence gap. Gain advice on building strong personal and professional support network.
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Books and Balance: Managing Life as a Student
Student life can be tough. With competing demands and deadlines, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. In this presentation, the audience will gain insights on balancing academics, health, social and family life, and extracurriculars and personal ventures. Learn how Miracle started and grew an organization and managed other aspects of her life– all while still in school and how you can too.
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Money Talks: Having Inclusive Conversations about Money
Conversations about money can be quite awkward and uncomfortable. Personal finance is, well, personal. Money impacts almost every major decision and aspect of our lives, and conversations about it can cause us to feel anxious, shameful, or embarrassed. Miracle breaks this down. She shares how to talk about money in an inclusive, shame-free manner, recognizing the systemic barriers that impact marginalized groups including women and Black and Brown communities. She provides actionable insights on how we can create equitable systems that pave the way towards building generational wealth for all.
See Miracle Olatunji in action.
Gen Z Author and Inclusive Personal Finance Educator
Miracle Olatunji is a college student, entrepreneur, and author of Purpose: How To Live and Lead With Impact. She is the founder OpportuniMe, a digital media and education company which empowers the next generation of leaders to develop life, leadership, and career skills. Miracle founded OpportuniMe when she was 17 years old and has helped thousands of emerging leaders as they pursue their personal and professional goals in the digital age.
Miracle has been honored as one of The Tempest Magazine’s ‘40 Women To Watch Who Are Changing The World’, a ‘Young Futurist and Game-changer’ by The Root Magazine, one of the ‘25 Under 25” by BostInno Magazine, and of the “20 Under 40: Young Shapers of Business and Entrepreneurship” by Britannica. Her work has also been featured in Forbes, Technical.ly, The CEO Library, The Female Lead, and other publications. She was honored as an EXTRAOrdinary Woman by Boston.gov during the International Women’s Day Celebration at City Hall. During the summer after her freshman year of college, she was selected as a Young Global Leadership Scholar which enabled her to live and study abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. Currently, she is a junior at Northeastern University in Boston, MA where she studies Business Administration with a concentration in Finance.
Recently, Miracle was part of Barbie’s #YouCanBeAnything #MoreRoleModels global campaign aimed at closing the dream gap and inspiring women and girls around the world. She was also part of Melinda Gates and the Harvard Business Review’s ‘Equality Can’t Wait’ campaign on gender equality. Her goal is to use her platform and personal story to inform, uplift, and inspire others.
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20 Under 40: Young Shapers of the Future (Business and Entrepreneurship)The future is unwritten. It is also right around the corner, and if, as science fiction author William Gibson noted, it is not evenly distributed, more and more young people…
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2019 Young Futurists: For These 25 Game Changers, the Future Is NowYoung Futurists is our annual list of the 25 best and brightest young African-Americans who excel in the fields of social justice and activism, arts and culture, enterprise and corporate…
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25 Under 25Seems that you're never too young, either. Boston teen and college-age technologists and entrepreneurs are living that mantra, founding companies, publishing books and working as venture capitalists without waiting for…
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Colgate Optimism Project Gen ZSomewhere out there—beyond the gloomy shadows of a dismal, scary, and confusing year—lies your brilliant future. You may not be able to see it yet. But, it’s there—waiting within your…
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Miracle Olatunji, Founder of OpportuniMeMiracle Olatunji is the Founder of OpportuniMe to connect the next generation of people to experiential learning opportunities.
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Miracle Olatunji named 2019 EXTRAordinary WomanBoston.gov named Miracle Olatunji one of 2019’s Most EXTRAordinary Women.
Out of all the events that we have produced, the Global Summit by far has gotten the most impactful feedback--and it is because of speakers like Miracle! Her talk was amazing.
We work with researchers and experts around the world on resilience skills such as purpose and meaning, and Miracle gets right to the heart of it all in a relatable and actionable way.
Miracle is an inspiration. Even at an extraordinarily young age, she is able to dig deep and impart wisdom in a way that is extremely accessible to young and alike.
