{"id":9564,"date":"2022-03-17T15:46:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T15:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.myspeaker.fi\/profiles\/mariana-atencio\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T21:38:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T21:38:06","slug":"mariana-atencio","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/myspeaker.fi\/en\/keynote-speakers\/mariana-atencio\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariana Atencio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Navigating change and uncertainty in life is hard. It\u2019s even harder when you\u2019re not confident about who you are. Coming to America from Venezuela as a young girl, Mariana Atencio felt self-conscious about being different. She recounted her struggles to fit in and adapt to her new life in a TED talk that captured the hearts of tens of millions. Mariana\u2019s message: What makes you different is what makes you special \u2013 unleash your potential by embracing your authenticity.<\/p>\n

Mariana took that lesson into her journalism career as a national news anchor and network reporter. A born storyteller, Mariana worked to build bridges and understanding \u2013 reporting with her unique perspective from all over the globe, earning accolades and a prestigious Peabody Award along the way. Mariana\u2019s bestselling book, Perfectly You: Embracing the Power of Being Real, inspires people to leverage their personal and professional authenticity to supercharge their relationships, careers, workplace cultures, and happiness. Mariana continues to pursue stories that capture her curiosity as head of her own media production company. She also elevates the impact of events through her powerful keynotes and skillful moderating, and hosting.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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It\u2019s a fact: People are at their best \u2013 at work and in life \u2013 when they feel like they can be themselves. They\u2019re more confident in the face of change and uncertainty, more engaged and resilient, and have a greater sense of purpose and well-being. But fear can sometimes keep us from being real. In this presentation, Mariana Atencio brings her energy, humor, and skillful storytelling to inspire people to embrace their authenticity and unleash the power that comes with being themselves. Being \u201cPerfectly You\u201d builds trust and connection \u2013 it attracts people like a magnet because authenticity stands out in a world of algorithms and A.I. content. Mariana\u2019s unique personal story and infectious optimism energizes people with the courage to fully engage, adapt to constant change, and reach new levels of fulfillment at work and in life.<\/p>\n

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  • Unlock the secret of being our real selves, especially at work.<\/li>\n
  • How to discover and harness the traits that make you \u201cPerfectly You.\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Navigate change confidently. Increase your personal fulfillment and sense of purpose.<\/li>\n
  • Why being vulnerable and leading with empathy inspires others, builds trust, and creates more meaningful relationships.<\/li>\n
  • 5 steps authentic leaders use to cultivate transformation and innovation and enhance resilience in the face of change.<\/li>\n
  • Help leaders create a culture of authenticity that spurs engagement, connection, collaboration, and performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/details>\n\n \n
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    With experience as a national network news anchor and reporter, Mariana brings warmth and intelligence to each hosting, moderating, and interviewing assignment. Mariana\u2019s curiosity and poise help her get the most out of those on stage with her.<\/p>\n

    The breadth of Mariana\u2019s experience speaks to her versatility. She\u2019s moderated conversations on embracing a mindset for change at Microsoft, on the rights of women in Iran, on gender inequality at Foreign Policy magazine\u2019s HERPower summit, on media representation at the Paley Center for Media, on financial literacy at Nasdaq, on building a personal and professional brand at Columbia University, a panel on geopolitics and economics at Citi Private Bank\u2019s autumn dialogues with three heads of state from Latin America, a session at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on global healthcare inequity, plus the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, PepsiCo, JP Morgan, Accenture, Spotify, Google, YouTube, Clorox, AT&T, Spectrum, and more.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/details>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/section>\n\n\n

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