Screen Name: Marnie
Biography: Marnie Swedberg is the online mentor and coach to thousands of Women's Ministry Leaders and Christian Women's Speakers.
Marnie is the author of several how-to books, eBooks, audio training programs, and resource websites. Her written works are as diverse and interesting as is her life: Along with her husband, Dave, of 25 years, she is the owner of three brick and mortars: "Soulutions," a uniquely enjoyable shopping experience, "Over Coffee," a Wi-Fi espresso cafe, and "M & K Takeouts," a Mexican restaurant with over 2,000 regular customers.
Marnie has been published by St. Martin's Press, was a weekly newspaper columnist for years, has trained hundreds of public speakers, has hosted countless parties, including a recent one for over 1,000 people, and is the author/online mentor to thousansds of event planners, retreat organizers and women's ministry leaders worldwide.
"Talented, compassionate, resourceful and humble, Marnie is a committed Christian, wife, mother, and businesswoman whose life is a delight to all who know her," says her pastor, Rev. Wayne Maxwell.
Her speaking experience includes radio talk shows, sound bites, commercials and interviews, television home shows, news clips, plus keynotes and weekend retreats. She is equally as comfortable being interviewed live or giving a keynote address as she is assisting a customer with a craft project at the store. No matter what she is doing, people of vision worldwide look to Marnie for practical, innovative and out-of-the-box solutions.
PUBLIC APPEARANCES: Preferring to remain available for last minute emergencies, Marnie no longer accepts pre-booked engagements but delights to step into crisis vacancies as a Pinch Hit Speaker & Media Interview/Home Show Guest. Next time you have a no-show or last minute cancellation, call her at 877-77-HOW-TO. She can typically be in your auditorium or studio within 24 hours. [Media Kit available online.]
Gwynn Conrad, of Malaga, Spain, says, "Marnie's humor, sense of detail, compassion and understanding, along with her ability to communicate heart issues leave me refreshed and encouraged."
