Hey, friend.

I’m Dana Black. I’m a public speaking and performance coach, TEDxChicago speaker delivery coach, emcee, moderator, SAG-AFTRA actor, former host of I Swear on My Mother’s Grave podcast, only child, Virgo, Michigan dweller, and a lover of oat milk lattes, kayaking, lakes, laughter through tears, and extra-large hoop earrings.

Events

  • Let Her Speak Class

    October 2024 - April 2025
    Traverse City, MI

    I'm teaching this course for female-identifying business leaders who want to learn how to speak in their authentic voice and have fun while doing it!

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  • 2nd Story Gala Event

    February 15, 2025 @ 8 PM Chicago, IL

    I will be presenting a story around the love for “my Nana, my mom’s mom, my best friend” at 2nd Story’s Gala at The Davis Theatre! Join us!

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  • National Writers Series

    May 1 @ 7 PM
    Traverse City, MI

    I’m moderating a conversation with author and death doula Alua Arthur around her incredible book Briefly Perfectly Human.

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