Hey, friend.

I’m Dana Black. I’m a public speaking and performance coach, TEDxChicago speaker delivery coach, emcee, moderator, SAG-AFTRA actor, former host of I Swear on My Mother’s Grave podcast, only child, Virgo, Michigan dweller, and a lover of oat milk lattes, kayaking, lakes, laughter through tears, and extra-large hoop earrings.

Events

  • TEDxChicago

    September 27, 2024 @ 3 PM Chicago, IL

    I will be on site for two days as a speaker delivery coach for TEDxChicago’s flagship event at the Harris Theater. This will be my third year. I love working with this team so much!

  • Let Her Speak Class

    October 2024 - April 2025
    Traverse City, MI

    I'm teaching this course for female-identifying business leaders who want to learn how to speak in their authentic voice and have fun while doing it!

  • National Writers Series

    November 21, 2024 @ 7 PM
    Traverse City, MI

    I’m moderating a conversation with author and psychologist Dr. Ethan Kross around his brilliant book Chatter and how to harness the voices in our head!