Defy the Ordinary, Aim for Extraordinary

Craft a Catalyst event your attendees will never forget

Minessa: the blue-haired, horn-wearing force of nature you didn’t see coming but can’t look away from. They blend humor and hard-earned wisdom to keep audiences hooked, whether the topic is work-life boundaries, life lessons from a clam, or navigating a world while something of global importance is always happening.

Minessa works hand-in-hand with you, turning initial visions into excitement generating events that leave attendees not just entertained, but also better equipped for whatever challenges come next.”

  • Keynote

Experience an electrifying keynote that weaves powerful insights with heartfelt inclusion, leaving the audience energized and equipped to embrace diversity and drive meaningful change

  • Panel Moderator

Expert weaves personal perspectives into the conversation while lifting up other panelists, creating a vibrant and engaging panel dynamic.

  • Workshops

Topics include, Work/Life Integration, Diversity & Inclusion, Personal Empowerment, Adaptability through Change, Business Optimization.

  • Workshops (ResAdmin)

Workshops designed specifically for Research Administrators to improve their quality of work life, creating excited and engaged employees, who stick around, so you can finally stop looking at resumes

Types of Events

Audiences

  • Team & Leadership retreats
  • Charity Events
  • Women’s Conferences
  • Summits & Seminars
  • Workshops
  • Networking Events
  • Research Administrators (SME)
  • LGBTQ+, Women, BIPOC
  • Chronically Ill, Disabled, Neurodivergence
  • Small Business Owners (SME)
  • Remote Workers
  • Chambers & Associations

Testimonials

This was an incredible session, would recommend! The blend of expertise and real-life application provided by the speakers was just what I needed to refine my leadership skills in research administration….. The interactive portions of the session were particularly beneficial, offering hands-on experience and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
This seminar was a game-changer for me. I appreciated the tactics break down complex strategies into understandable and actionable steps. I left the session feeling empowered and equipped with the tools I need to excel in my role. A heartfelt thank you to the team for such an enlightening experience.
A thoroughly engaging session that exceeded my expectations! The facilitators were not only knowledgeable but also incredibly approachable, making it easy to dive deep into the subject matter. The practical tips and real-world examples provided will definitely enhance my approach to research administration.
I can’t recommend this workshop highly enough! The blend of expertise and real-life application provided by the speakers was just what I needed to refine my leadership skills in research administration. The interactive portions of the session were particularly beneficial, offering hands-on experience and fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Let’s skip the slides and get real.

Ready for some eye-opening insights? Let’s chat about how to craft an event that’ll leave your audience saying, “Wow, that was something!”
So, are you in? Let’s shake things up!

Upcoming DATES

  • 05/08 – Portland, ME – NCURA Region 1 – Keynote Speaker

  • 05/24 – SSWBN – Charge What You Want: Moving beyond charging what you’re worth to getting what you want.

  • 08/07 – Washington, DC – NCURA Annual Conference – Bridging the Gap: Strategies for Sustaining the Research Administration Talent Pool

  • 08/03 – Washington, DC – NCURA Annual Conference – From Crisis to Clarity

Select past events

  • NCURA FRA/PRA Honolulu, Hawai’i

  • South Shore Conference for Women

  • NCURA Nationals

  • NCURA Region 1 Conference

  • National Association for Professional Organizers

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