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AUTHENTIC SPEAKERS AGENCY1902 Wright Place, Suite 200Carlsbad, CA 92008(760) 918-5775www.authenticspeakersagency.comInfo@authenticspeakersagency.com

Authentic Speakers Agency is a membership based, full service, speakers bureau, providing a platform for you to find speakers

that are the real thing!

We showcase speakers, authors, poets, ministers, trainers and entertainers skilled at moving an audience and passionate about making a difference.

We represent unique voices which are impactful, relevant, & real.

For your convenience, we have enclosed an ePressKit. It is our intention to provide you with everything you need to assess the rel-evance of our speakers message with the needs of your audience. If you have any additional requests, or if you would like to discuss reserving a speaker for your next event, please call us at (760) 918-5775 or e-mail at [email protected].

We look forward to working with you.

“IF ANY MAN SEEKS FOR GREATNESS, LET HIM

FORGET GREATNESSAND ASK FOR TRUTH,

AND HE WILL FIND BOTH.”~ Horace Mann

OUR STAFFDenise ThackstonManaging [email protected]

Heather LatchfordMultimedia [email protected]

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B est known for her zany characters and outrageous sense of humor, Kim Coles began her journey to Hollywood when

she was announced the runner-up in the “Big Beautiful Wom-an” pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey. She rode her beau-ty pageant success into a plus-size modeling career and be-gan performing as a stand-up comedienne, which ultimately turned into a showbiz career that has continued to skyrocket.

Kim Coles has starred in numerous hit television programs in-cluding her five-season turn as the unforgettable “Synclaire” on FOX’s ground-breaking comedy series Living Single, Fraiser, Six Feet Under, In Living Color, One on One and the uproarious TBS comedy series, 10 Items of Less and The ivillage for NBC. She has been a guest co-host for various shows, including The View and Good Day Live. Kim Coles is also known to reality audiences for hav-ing appeared on The Mole and VH1’s Celebrity Fit Club. She later added “game show host” to her extensive resume with BET’s ground breaking show Pay it Off, becoming the first African-American woman to host a prime time game show.

Kim Coles also adds author to her list of credits with her Best-selling book, I’m Free but it Will Cost you: The Single Life According to Kim Coles. With her latest venture, Kim Coles is taking that same guiding spirit and empowering people, combining comedy and inspiration with Open the G.I.F.T.S.,a transformational program designed to inspire her fansto discover their own true G.I.F.T.S. so they can share them with the world.

JUST LET IT GO ~ FORGIVENESS CREATES MORE SPACE IN YOUR

HEART FOR GOOD TO ENTER.“ “

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A refreshing candid approach to Restore, Reshape, and Reclaim your true self. Kim peels back the layers of fame and shares how even as an actress, comedian, author, and of course Super Model, she too has had her fair share of awkward life moments.

I T ‘ S A W K W A R D B E F O R E I T ’ S E L E G A N T

Kim helps bring true life back into the workplace by connecting people to the heart and mission of the organization through laughter while celebrating similari-ties verses differences.

L I V E, L O V E A N D L A U G H . . . O U T L O U D !

Get ready for Kim to help reveal how you can discover the true beauty in do-ing you! She says it’s the season to redefine the rules, and express your true G.I.F.T.S. by exploring and practicing acts of Gratitute, Intention, Forgiveness, sharing your Triumphs, and exploring the nature of Self-Love.

T H E G I F T I S I N T H E J O U R N E Y

An energizing, stimulating presentation is a great way to start off a conference or meeting, or serve as the highlight. Kim excites audiences with her uncanny abil-ity to use examples, humor and facts to drive home her illuminating message.

45 M I N U T E S T O 60 M I N U T E K E Y N O T E

For longer keynote programs, Kim can expand on her keynote presentation to engage audiences with her material and each other. She creates a high-energy environment to facilitate becoming familiar with personal growth and self-em-powerment principles.

1.5 H O U R S T O 2. 5 H O U R S

Kim’s workshops, which are most appropriate when participants know each oth-er, include an engaging combination of exercises and activities that are focused on achieving awareness and personal growth, creating dialog.

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A copy of any video recording produced for in-ternal use MUST be sent to Authentic Speakers Agency at no additional charge. Any additional use of recorded footage is not allowed without prior written approval.

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C H E C K L I S TS T A G E R E Q U I R E M E N T S

ON STAGEUse promotional DVD for introduction unless otherwise advised Laveliere microphone or handheld microphoneSmall table with bottled water Stand on stage for notes Timekeeper or floor timer on stageA copy of her product/book on stage

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Bottled waterFresh fruitCut raw vegetables Granola bars

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Wire Transfer or company check acceptable. Balance must be paid in full per terms of the contract prior to event date.

T E R M S & C O N D I T I O N S

GROUNDGround transportation is supplied to and from airport, venue, hotel, and any other media appearances. in one of the following: non-smoking vehicles, limousine, town car, or SUV.PROFESSIONAL CAR SERVICE REQUIRED

AIR (2) non-restricted, fully refundable First class plane tickets. Please contact us to request the appropriate frequent flyer number for Ms. Coles and her collegue. Travel must be booked 3 weeks in prior to event date.

T R A N S P O R T A T I O N

PLEASE HAVE KEYS AND ROOM SERVICE ACTIVATED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL

TWO HOTEL ROOMS REQUIREDOne (1) Suite with kitchenette preferred. Mini fridge and micro-wave oven.

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Greeter to meet Ms. Coles team upon arrival. Please provide es-cort to the following areas: Hotel Room, BackStage Area, and VIP mixer if applicable.

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W e have created a series of high resolution images available for your use in promoting your event. These images are

available for immediate download from our Facebook gallery. You can also request a copy of the original Photoshop files by contact-ing emailing us through our Facebook Page, “Authentic Speakers.


K im Coles product line includes her signature Kim-Unity Tote book bag, illustrating the themes of her G.I.F.T.S. mes-

sage. The G.I.F.T.S. message is a lifestyle journey, where we encourage each other to make new choices in our lives. I in-vite you to join me in “using laughter to love the life you live”. The Kim-Unity Tote highlights the themes of this program in-cluding: Gratitude, Intention, Forgiveness, and Self-Love.

She is also currently in development on a CD project, which will futher explore the topic of the gifts of transformation. This product is scheduled for release in the Summer of 2011.

Learn more about her product line by visiting her website at:

w w w . o p e n t h e g i f t s . c o m

OPEN THE G.I.F.T.S.

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K im Coles actively partici-pates in an intimate conver-

sation with her fans and follow-ers. Information regarding her activities and upcoming events can be accessed through the following Social Media sites. A master at self-promotion, she can be relied on to leverage her active fan base to improve event attendance and generate inter-est in upcoming events through her Tweets, integrated Blog, Youtube, and Facebook Posts.


FANBASEYOUTUBE

112,050 upload views21,403 channel views

TWITTER 31,484 followers

11,407 tweets

FACEBOOK42,235

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www.therealkimcoles.comwww.authenticspeakersagency.com

W E B S I T E

http://www.youtube.com/user/therealkimcoleshttp://www.youtube.com/user/AuthenticSpeakers

Y O U T U B E

http://www.facebook.com/realkimcoleshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Authentic-Speak-

ers/184833548221375

F A C E B O O K

https://twitter.com/kimcoleshttps://twitter.com/authenticspeech

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All rights reserved ©2011 Authentic Speakers Agency

THANK YOU

T hank you for expressing an interest in the career and

message of Kim Coles. We hope we in the preceeding pag-es we have answered many of your questions regarding her message.

If you are interested in learning more about how to begin the process of engaging an Authen-tic Speaker for your next event, visit us online at www.authentic-speakersagency.com or call us at (760) 918-5775.

We look forward to the opportu-nity to work with you.

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