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A. Faye Boykin
A. FayeBoykin-Calhoun is a Silver Star Life member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (was a presenter at their 62nd national convention in Detroit, MI). She is also an associate member of the Alabama Writer’s Forum.
In 2007 A. Faye was inducted into the Toastmasters International Speakers Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM). Becoming a DTM is the highest honor which can be attained by Toastmasters International. One of the most recently defining moments in the history of A. Faye’s life, thusly, is that she helms a foundation, Solutions, Inc. which includes Project Boot Camp - Extemporaneous Speaking Program (ESP). ESP is a program which offers entertainment, enhancement and education by teaching supplemental reading, writing, and speaking skills, via the following curriculum:
• Public Speaking - overcoming the # 1fear
• The importance of reading and writing
• Reading and writing techniques
• Debating techniques
• Drama techniques
• Develop/articulate communication & leadership skills
• Role playing participation
The program is designed for students to improve their reading, writing, speaking, math, and leadership skills through an approach that will enhance their eager learning ability and provide the skills necessary to succeed in today's workplace.
Professionally, A. Faye is a best-selling author of one life-altering book, with four others that will move you to the edge-of-your-seat to her credit! Take a moment to peruse her website @ www.afayeboykin.com. Even though she has received hundreds of awards, she thanks God for favor for gifting her with God-given speaking gifts, which take her all over the universe where she empowers minds and transforms lives! She is justifiably proud to be an understudy of the world’s leading motivational speaker, Les Brown.
Spiritually, A. Faye is blessed to be covered under the shepherd ship of Dr. Edward Rodgers, of Hopewell M. B. C. In June 2009, God blessed her to travel with others from this great church to Bluefields, Nicaragua as a missionary ambassador to feed the spiritually hungry.
A. Faye is honorably blessed to be married to Dr. Eric A. Calhoun, J. D., and they are the beloved parents of two adult children, Asha and Joseph.
One of A. Faye’s greatest mottos is “He who wants something he has never had, must do something he has never done.” Dare to make it happen!
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