They say it takes 10 years to be an overnight sensation…"If that’s the case, then ShySpeaks is right on the verge of you knowing her name. Shy is a hip hop and spoken word artist, poet and speaker who has shared the stage with so many greats — Tye Tribbett, Torey Lanez, Mail Music…the list goes on and on. She’s even been on songs and albums with the likes of Kirk Franklin and Lecrae.

She’s also a leader who often finds herself on the frontlines of education and literacy advocacy work.

Christened as a quintessential renaissance voice, Shy is sought after by some of today’s top recording artists and organizations for her songwriting, custom poetry, and speaking skills.

In this conversation, you’ll learn about: * How Shy learned about not needing outside validation to know her worth in her space * How creatives can add value to your industry * The importance of relating with the people at your job before you trying to share the Gospel

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Instagram: @shyspeaks

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