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Karim Abouelnaga

Founder & CEO of PRACTICE Benefit Corp.

Karim Abouelnaga
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Tampa, FL, USA
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Live Event: $20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Event: $10,000 - $20,000
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Education, Education Reform, Entrepreneurship, Government, TED
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Karim Abouelnaga Biography

Karim Abouelnaga, SHRM-SCP, is a vanguard and catalyst for change in urban education. He is the founder and CEO of PRACTICE Benefit Corp. (PRACTICE), a mission-driven B-Corp that believes in the power of public schools to build the next generation of urban-educated leaders.

Karim was raised by a single mother on government aid and went through some of NYC’s most struggling public schools. He received over a quarter million dollars in scholarships to make his education possible.

He is a TED Fellow, Echoing Green Fellow, and the author of two books: "Breaking Through From Rough to Ready" and "The Purpose-Driven Social Entrepreneur." At 23, Karim was named to Forbes’ 30 under 30 list in Education, and at 24, he was named to Magic Johnson’s 32 under 32 list. His TED Talk was named one of the 9 Most Inspiring Talks of 2017, and his Forbes day-in-the-life feature is Forbes’ most viewed video of all time, garnering 4.5 million views.

Karim serves on the board of Harrington Housing, the leading co-living provider across North America and the UK. He earned a Bachelor’s in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and a Master’s in Education Policy from Columbia University.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/26/2024.

Karim Abouelnaga Speaking Topics

  • Shattering Limiting Beliefs to Unlock Your Leadership Potential

    Limiting beliefs impede our ability to fulfill our full potential. Our beliefs drive our behaviors, shaping our outcomes. As leaders, our behaviors are the primary means by which others around us learn. Oftentimes, our limiting beliefs are the result of a limiting label.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Reframe your self-talk and language to boost productivity and empowerment
    • Master a simple, effective process to remove limiting labels and teach others to do the same
    • Understand the psychological and scientific roots of limiting beliefs and develop strategies to overcome them

    Optional Workshop: Transforming Limiting Labels Into Liberating Ones

  • The Power of Purpose To Drive Outcomes, Impact & Fulfillment

    Mark Twain famously said, "The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why." Knowing our purpose has the power to transform our leadership and make even the most difficult decisions easier. By infusing our lives with a strong sense of meaning, we can achieve significant measurable outcomes in both our personal and professional lives.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Distinguish between passion and purpose, and understand the crucial role purpose plays in driving outcomes
    • Discover three powerful questions to help yourself and others infuse deeper meaning in your work
    • Learn how to harness the power of your personal narrative to create urgency, inspire action, and drive impact

    Optional Workshops: 1) Big Money for Your Mission: Building A Grassroots Fundraising Campaign 2) Marry Impact Not Ideas: Shifting Perspectives to Solve Your Biggest Challenge

    Optional Book and/or Signing: "The Purpose-Driven Social Entrepreneur"

  • Navigating the Hype to Achieve Success in a Fast-Paced World

    In today's fast-paced world, achieving success can feel increasingly challenging. Social media and 'influencers' peddling get-rich-quick schemes profit off views and misinformation. While achieving success requires hard work, it doesn't have to be complicated.

    Key Takeaways

    • Discover how to achieve success that is fulfilling and sustainable
    • Master a simple framework for achieving success and identifying key areas for improvement
    • Identify the roadblocks that hinder massive success and learn strategies to overcome them

    Optional Workshop: Values-aligned Goal Setting

    Optional Book and/or Signing: "Breaking Through: From Rough to Ready"

Karim Abouelnaga Videos

  • Redesigning Public Education with Karim Abouelnaga
    Redesigning Public Education with Karim Abouelnaga
    Karim Abouelnaga, SHRM-SCP, is a vanguard and catalyst for change in urban education - redesigning public education. He is the founder and CEO of...
  • Karim Abouelnaga: I Wake Up Every Day At 4:30 - Relentless | Forbes
    Karim Abouelnaga: I Wake Up Every Day At 4:30 - Relentless | Forbes
    Karim Abouelnaga is the founder of Practice Makes Perfect, an organization that develops and operates summer learning programs in high-need...
  • A summer school kids actually want to attend | Karim Abouelnaga
    A summer school kids actually want to attend | Karim Abouelnaga
    In the US, most kids have a very long summer break, during which they forget an awful lot of what they learned during the school year. This "summer...
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Karim Abouelnaga is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Shattering Limiting Beliefs to Unlock Your Leadership Potential, The Power of Purpose To Drive Outcomes, Impact & Fulfillment and Navigating the Hype to Achieve Success in a Fast-Paced World. The estimated speaking fee range to book Karim Abouelnaga for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Karim Abouelnaga generally travels from Tampa, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Claudia Miner, Dr. Claudia Espinosa, Jessica Ochoa Hendrix, Vanessa Luna and Bryanne Leeming. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Karim Abouelnaga for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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