DYNAMIC SPEAKERS. TOP EXPERTS. ENGAGING LEADERS.

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 As founder and President of Harbor Institute™ for the last ten years, Rasheed manages operations and has grown the Harbor brand into a group of successful companies. As a practicing attorney, speaker, trainer and consultant he presents dynamic keynote speeches, interactive and engaging training sessions for thousands of students and administrators at over 250 colleges around the country. He utilizes his legal, academic and entrepreneurial expertise to focus on the following topics: cultural competency, empowerment, student success, hazing prevention, intervention and leadership development.  

  Tish Norman uses public speaking as a platform for positive change. She is Executive Director of Transforming Leaders Now, Inc., a leadership development company, specializing in college & career readiness skills, women’s empowerment, and the African American experience. Having spoken in 44 states and 12 countries and despite her rigorous academic doctoral obligations, Tish still maintains an active speaking schedule, keynoting at dozens of conferences and campuses every year. 

Ni Pualwan is a leader with a career in prevention, education, awareness, advocacy and engagement. As President of Harbor NEXT!™  she oversees professional education and publishing services, including running Harbor Press book publishing division. She is partner/principal at Coz Branding, LLC,  and former CEO & Executive Director of HazingPrevention.Org; former VP, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; former National Publisher for American Cancer Society, Inc. Ni has authored, edited and published more than 25 books over the course of her career, and launched a number of book publishing imprints.

  Lasana O. Hotep is an educator and entrepreneur committed to developing strategic and practical solutions to address systemic inequities in education and society at large. For over 15 years, he has worked at large research universities, two and four year colleges , and has served as a consultant to educational, organizational and corporate entities in addressing issues of race, gender and social justice and their impact on organizational success.

  Natilie Williams is not only a professional speaker, Ph.D student and college instructor, but also a proud Southside Chicagoan with a unique perspective on student leadership; simply, it’s A Different World.

At 20, she received her BA from Central Michigan University. At 22, her Masters in Communication from Illinois State University. She graduated with both degrees without a dime of student loan debt and currently travels the nation inspiring students and others to push through their circumstances and achieve their wildest dreams.

  A prolific lecturer, Bryant has presented workshops and keynotes at regional and national conferences for more than 25 years. Using his uniquely engaging and thought provoking style he both challenges and excites his audience with his critical analysis and passionate delivery. “Insightful”, “Engaging”, “Deep”, and “Real” are all words his audiences use to describe their experiences with him. He utilizes his past experiences as a college professor, director of multicultural affairs and assistant dean of students to empower audiences nationwide.