Mena Badros

"Food is to eat. Water is to drink. Life is to ...Live!" - Mena Badros

Welcome to my page.

I strive to help people realize & appreciate the precious VALUE of their LIFE, and guide them to LIVE IT to the fullest!

Why?

Having gone through a coma at the age of 10 where I was labeled as a "hopeless case" and many other life-threatening and challenging times, I was blessed to learn major life lessons starting at a very young age.

Lessons like not taking life for granted, always thinking positive, and striving to make the most of your life (all the time, talent and treasures given to you) for yourself and others.

It was by a miracle that I lived, and I remain alive for a purpose. I believe I'm responsible to share those lessons and messages with others to help them improve their quality of life.

What's important to me personally?

• GOD
• Serving, Helping & Inspiring Others
• Family
• Growth
• Be Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy (why not?)

Where have I presented?

Schools, colleges, conferences, events and companies across the country and abroad, in big and small cities with various demographics, primarily diverse or urban audiences. Here are just a few:

• School District of Philadelphia
• Leadership Academies in the Lehigh Valley (PA) area
• Portland, OR schools
• Harvard, Princeton, UPENN, and Lehigh University
• Kutztown University, University of Delaware, University of Missouri and Esperanza College
• Merck Corporation
• Comcast Corporation
• Gear Up programs & conferences
• USHLI national student leadership tour

What are my experiences?

• Personal Growth & Leadership Development Trainer
• Youth Engagement Programs Facilitator
• Motivational Speaker
• Manager of youth employment, service & leadership programs
• Sunday School Teacher
• Mentor
• Entrepreneur - Founder of Step Above, LLC.
• Investor
• Author
• Prior corporate project management and marketing experience
• Servant to others.

Contact me. I'd love to speak with you.