MPI NF November Educational Luncheon
We look forward to welcoming you to our November Luncheon!
11:00-11:30am Registration & Networking
11:30am Lunch
12:00-1:00pm Speaker
Speaker
Vera Jones
Motivational Speaker, Author, Conflict & Communication Coach
Vera Jones, “The Empathy Coach,” is an inspiring, funny, and relatable Motivational Speaker, Author, Life & Leadership Coach. She offers resilience, empathic leadership, communication, DEIB, mental wellness, and conflict resolution keynote speaking and training. A Syracuse University Hall of Fame scholar-athlete with a master’s from the Newhouse School of Public Communications, and an MTI Certification in Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Vera is also a former ESPN, Fox Sports, MSG, WNBA, and Big Ten Network Basketball Analyst. She has coached college basketball, performed on stage as an actress with the Paul Robeson Performing Arts Company, and entertained as a stand-up comedian. Known as “Professor Jones” at the University of North Florida and the founder of the Perseverance Speakers Academy, Vera helps students and professionals confidently polish their public speaking skills. In all her endeavors, her faith-based mission is to inspire, educate, uplift, and unite. Vera is a Prince George’s County, Maryland native residing in Jacksonville, Florida.
Marriott Jacksonville
4670 Salisbury Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256
With a stunning decor following our recent renovation, Marriott Jacksonville is an impressive Jacksonville, FL, hotel for your next business or leisure stay. Both business-friendly and family-friendly, our beautifully refreshed hotel rooms are sure to amaze. We are centrally located in between downtown Jacksonville, all local business complexes and the spectacular Jacksonville beaches. Our upscale hotel is also close to UNF, TIAA Bank Field and world-class shopping at St. Johns town center. After a day of work or exploring Jacksonville, enjoy watching your favorite streaming channels on our 55" TVs or napping atop our new pillow-top mattresses. Our hotel offers 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting space to play host to a wide range of professional and social gatherings. We are the place to be for your dream wedding or critical corporate event. Whether visiting for business, a family celebration or a personal getaway, know that the Marriott Jacksonville will take great care of you.
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