CarrieBernans
My speaking brand, rooted in my personal journey of triumph over adversity, is centered on the transformative power of 'No' and the pursuit of empowerment.
Combining my experiences of overcoming poverty, life-altering challenges, and achieving success in the entertainment industry, my brand, "Empowering Tomorrow: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges," embodies a passion for fostering confidence in youth, dismantling societal barriers, and advocating for marginalized communities.
Through sharing my story and insights, I aspire to inspire hope, provide practical guidance, and make a positive impact on others' lives, aligning with my values of contributing meaningfully to society and nurturing tomorrow's leaders.
Meet Carrie
Carrie Bernans, acclaimed Actress, Stuntwoman, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist, embodies the ethos of maximizing life's opportunities.
With a trailblazing career spanning Marvel blockbusters like Black Panther and Avengers End Game, Carrie is a beacon of excellence, captivating audiences worldwide.
Born in Hopewell, VA, Carrie's upbringing, marked by resilience and adaptability, prepared her for a life of global impact. Fluent in multiple languages, she effortlessly navigates diverse cultures, fostering connections and inspiring change.
Beyond the silver screen, Carrie's passion for empowering others shines through her role as a sought-after speaker, addressing audiences ranging from youth to seasoned professionals. As the founder of CB Seed Foundation, she champions children living in poverty, drawing from her own experiences to drive meaningful change. Visit cbseed.org.
Carrie's influence extends into the tech world, where she invests in and spearheads innovative startups as a venture capitalist.
Recognized for her multifaceted talents, Carrie is a force to be reckoned with, leaving an indelible mark on industries from entertainment to philanthropy. Her dedication to youth empowerment, literacy, and self-esteem building underscores her commitment to shaping a brighter future.
Featured in prestigious publications and campaigns worldwide, Carrie's motto, 'One Day or Day One. You Choose,' encapsulates her unwavering determination to inspire action and catalyze change.
Carrie's Talk Topics
Empowering Through Movement: Motivation/Inspiration
Carrie captivates audiences with a blend of physical and mental exercises, this presentation ignites motivation and inspiration. Through dynamic engagement, attendees are encouraged to transcend obstacles, embrace passions, and pursue their aspirations with renewed vigor. By leveraging interactive techniques, Carrie empowers participants to unleash their inner drive and apply focused effort towards personal and professional growth. This immersive experience leaves audiences energized, inspired, and primed to take decisive action towards realizing their goals.
Social Impact, ThinkingCap, and Sustainability
Carrie delves into inspiring audiences to drive positive change in society and the environment. These talks highlight the importance of corporate social responsibility and sustainable practices in fostering a better world. Speakers ignite innovation and encourage organizations to prioritize ethical decision-making and environmental stewardship. By fostering a culture of purpose-driven leadership and sustainable innovation, these discussions empower individuals and companies to create meaningful impact, not only for their own success but also for the well-being of the planet and future generations
Carrie's Testimonials
"Carrie is ball of dynamic energy to the youth! She empowers them in ways like I’ve never seen. She engages them in such a way that they are glued to her when she speaks, when she moves. At the end of her speech, they feel empowered and ready to excel."
Patricia
Educator & School Administrator
"I needed to hear what Carrie had to share today! It was so refreshing. Yes, doesn't always just happen and you can reach for a "yes" by standing on all the "no's". She has changed my thoughts on rejection!"
Elise Woodworth
"Carrie speaks on the power of no. She sees rejection as a stepping stone to success. She encourages you to not take a no as a failure, but instead as the next step into getting you what you want. Being resilient and knowing that you’ve got to keep trying, you’ve got to keep going. Her presentation is motivational and supportive and just what you need to hear. She explains why learning from the no’s, helps lead us to the yes. Carrie is powerful, creative, talented, and lives her message. "
Marita Morris
"Carrie’s impactful speech on harnessing the power of “no” to empower and drive us left me feeling revitalized. As a woman who has encountered numerous “no’s” in both my professional and personal journeys, I now feel empowered to reframe these rejections and use them as catalysts for progress. "