K-12, COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY TOPICS
Dr. Chinasa Elue is able to speak on a variety of different topics that can fit the needs of your target audience. Please see the following topics below. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and Dr. Elue can tailor a talk to fit your specific needs and requests.
Money, Degrees, and Jobs- Does it really all add up?
As students are seeking ways to pay for their college education, there is growing concern about the use of student loans to pay for one’s undergraduate and even graduate education. As student loan debt has surpassed one trillion dollars, college students are seeking viable employment to pay for their new degrees. This session is geared at discussing the various ways students can pay for their college education.
In this session, participants will engage in:
The ins and outs of securing financial aid
3 secret places to look for funding your undergraduate and graduate college education
Discussion on the importance of understanding the college choice and job outlooks
Imposter Be Gone
Who told you, you weren’t good enough? Or you didn’t know enough? Or you weren’t qualified enough to do the job you knew you were capable of doing? Who spoke these words into your life? Even more, when did you begin to believe these lies and internalize them as truths? We have grown accustomed to fighting for our place in society, but what do you do when the battle you have to fight is the enemy within? The way we view ourselves can either hinder us or catapult us to new heights. Do you feel imposter syndrome when you are at school or work and question your decisions to persist in your current degree or even career field? In this session I will discuss how to confront imposter syndrome and supercharge your career when you defeat the enemy within.
In this session, participants will uncover:
How to identify and overcome self-defeating and self-destructive behaviors
Daily strategies to creating a master mindset
4 techniques for supercharging yourself to overcome imposter syndrome
I don’t want to be a doctor, engineer, or a lawyer? Will I be A Failure?
The Importance of Young Professionals Charting their own path to career success
Oftentimes, students are encouraged to pursue certain lucrative career paths even if they are out of alignment with their personal aspirations. Unfortunately, as children grow up and enter into their careers, they often experience cognitive dissonance between their current profession and their true authentic passion in life. This session aims to address the importance of pursuing one’s optimal career choice in their desired field, despite internalized pressure from others.
In this session participants will discover:
The importance of walking in your purpose in life
How to strategically select career choices that fit your most valued skillsets
3 techniques for branding your expertise in your field and maximizing your influence