Hey, friend.

I’m Dana Black. I’m a communications coach, speaker, emcee, 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.

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Upcoming events

  • TC New Tech

    April 23, 2024
    4 PM - 7 PM Traverse City, MI

    I am THRILLED to co-moderate this university tech showdown, where we explore new ideas, connections and support the next generation of innovation leaders in Michigan!

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  • Athena Awards

    May 9, 2024
    5 PM - 7 PM Traverse City, MI

    I am honored to host my first Grand Traverse Athena Awards. Let’s celebrate 25 years of honoring women in the region who embody collaborative leadership and fierce advocacy.

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  • Release Ceremony

    May 13, 2024
    11 AM
    Traverse City, MI

    I’m leading a grief release water ceremony during a post-Mother's Day luncheon at Michael’s Place, a grief support organization. If you are grieving a child, or a mother, this is for you.

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