Knyja Gadson is a communications coach who has built her amazing career on the ability to connect with others. Having previously worked in television, hosted an Emmy award-winning television show, and worked with NFL legend Terrell Owens on his Hall of Fame acceptance speech, Knyja believes that everyone has a story and wants to help them sell it.
In this episode, we’re talking about how Knyja learned to live authentically in the face of outside expectations, the importance of having a plan to get to where you want to be, and why she is so passionate about youth education. She also shares the stories behind some of her most memorable interviews with celebrities such as Diddy, Les Brown, and Bill Clinton.
What You’ll Learn:
How Knyja describes herself and the pivotal moments from her childhood.
How she learned to be authentic, even if it makes others uncomfortable.
Why she is passionate about youth education.
Some of Knyja’s most memorable interviews.
How she overcame imposter syndrome to write Terrell Owens’ acceptance speech.
How she prepares for speaking engagements.
How she is helping women amplify their voices.
Ideas Worth Sharing:
“We have to help people on their journey.” - Knyja Gadson
"If you can see it, I promise you can achieve it.” - Knyja Gadson
"There are enough people that really want us to win.” - Knyja Gadson
