DeLores Pressley is a Keynote Speaker, Author, Business Life Coach and Confidence Strategist with more than three decades of experience. She is President of DeLores Pressley Worldwide and the Founder and Executive Director of She Elevates™, a non-profit organization created to empower girls to become confident leaders, entrepreneurs and CEOs.

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As a former elementary school teacher and a pioneer of the plus size fashion and modeling industry, DeLores has inspired and helped thousands to leverage their leadership voice, be confident, live boldly and lead fearlessly. She is the author of “Clean Out the Closets of Your Life”. She has a new children’s book series called Deonna Dares and the first book in the series is entitled “Deonna Dares to Dance.”

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She has received many awards and recognition for her work including the Speaker Legend Award, Women’s Impact, and she was a recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from President Barack Obama. 

She has been interviewed on every major tv network including Entertainment Tonight and OPRAH.