Genesis is a motivated, high-energy speaker that speaks from the heart. Genesis's WHY is to inspire change and to help students lead, reach their full potential, and make the world a better place. She has spoken alongside a 2X Olympic Gold Medalist and to over 4,000 youth.
Genesis had to face adversity from an early age. She lost her father from cancer at five years old, was severely bullied, and fell into a deep depression feeling hopeless while growing up. Having faith and a growth mindset helped her navigate through the darkest times in her life with optimism and resilience.
Currently, she is a two time Author, with her children’s book Violet’s Colorful Adventure leading the way. She is also a co-Author of Latinas100 Volume 4; Leaving a Legacy. Genesis earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from California State University of Sacramento. While in college, she was a member of the Chi Alpha Campus Ministries where she shared her testimony with students during large group services. Also, in 2021 she won 2nd Place for the District Speech Contest with Toastmasters.
When she is not working she is spending time with family, volunteering, working on her many passion projects, and networking. She recently moved from California to Dallas, Texas where she currently resides alongside her husband.
Selected Speaking Topics
Networking Your Way to Success: Genesis teaches students how to network effectively so that they can gain mentors to guide them in the right direction and help them grow professionally.
Creating a Growth Mindset: She teaches students techniques and tools to use so that they can create a growth mindset which is key for unlocking their full potential and becoming successful.
Faith Over Fear: Genesis shares how others can put fear in the passenger seat so that they don’t get trapped by it and freeze up. She helps others utilize their faith to overcome their biggest fears in life.
Empathy is Key: She helps students become more empathetic to one another, with the intention to help prevent bullying from occurring both in school and online. Everyone has battles to fight. We can't always see what they are. She believes that by treating others with kindness and love we can bring sunshine into other people’s cloudy days.
In all her talks she shares her life story that leaves others feeling inspired. Genesis uses activities around her talks to keep the audience engaged. Values she stands by professionally include: Honesty, Compassion, Positivity, Adaptability, and Reliability. She is a bold and dynamic speaker you don’t want to miss out on!
