Inspiring and Mentoring for Cultural Change using Entertainment and Media!
A media executive, producer/actress, writer, and global speaker, Kathleen Cooke is a founding partner at Cooke Media Group where she oversees casting and is a creative director for all major projects. She is the former co-director of the global Biola Media Conference and the National Women’s ASCEND Conference and founded and directed Christian Women In Media Hollywood. She leads and inspires women involved in media and entertainment through her nonprofit, The Influence Lab focused on redefining Christian media strategies in the digital age. She speaks globally and edits the monthly Influence Women’s journal. She’s on the advisory boards for the National Salvation Army, Hollywood Prayer Network, Courage For Life, and 4WordWomen. She cherishes being the wife to, Phil Cooke, mother to two daughters, and two grandchildren. Her devotional challenges readers to engage with the Bible and releases November 2017 – Hope 4 Today: Stay Connected To God In A Distracted Culture.
Hope 4 Today
Introducing | Kathleen Cooke Presenting cultural topics and questions, leading trends, research, and personal stories and journeys to ignite passion, create thought and to inspire one’s faith, life, and work. |
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Area of Expertise | Faith, Media, Culture | ||
Genre | Media and entertainment executive, actress, speaker and teacher with over 25 years of working experience in Hollywood and the media and entertainment industry. | ||
Offers | Keynote speaker, panelist, workshop speaker, host/emcee | ||
Topics | Inspirational Ministry Speaking Topics: Millennials/iGens/Gen Z’s: Who Are They and Why They Matter to the Church? Women of the 21st Century: How Technology Has Changed Everything Finding Purpose in the Midst of Chaos The Influence of Hollywood: Understanding and Engaging Our Culture Terroir: Your Place in God’s Kingdom and Why Knowing It Matters Women, Water, Wisdom: God’s Hidden Statement on Valuing Women The Truth Be Told: Why Clarity Brings Certainty Huldah, a Fierce First Responder for Today’s Courageous Women Captured or Captivated? Entrapment Snake Oil: You Shall Know the Truth and The Truth Shall Set You FreeMedia and Entertainment Industry Teaching Topics Millennials/iGens/Gen Z’s: Who Are They and Why They Matter? The Basics of Acting for TV, Film, And Theater Part II – Advanced Lessons for TV, Film, and Theater Successful Commercial Acting Casting Successful Projects Tips for Standing Out in Todays Media Market Pitching: Successful Tips that Work How to Direct Actors |
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Suitable Events | National and international media conferences, workshops, conventions, women’s groups, retreats, mother/daughter events, university and college communication/media arts programs. | ||
Suitable Audiences | Mixed genders, ages and ethnicities, colleges and universities, women’s, business, and leadership audiences. | ||
Travels From | Los Angeles, CA (LAX) and Burbank (BUR) | ||
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Sample Prior Bookings
National Events:
National Religious Broadcasters Conference, Biola University’s Media Conference and Media Task Force events, North Greenville University Women’s Luncheon, Azusa Pacific University Faith and Culture, Christian Women in Media Conference – regional and national events, Salvation Army’s Nyak Media Conference, Salvation Army’s National Leadership Convention, Daily Disciples Conference, Asbury University Communication’s Hollywood Program, Bel Air Presbyterian Church – Beacon Entertainment & Actor’s Boot Camp, Hollywood Presbyterian Faith Lift Women’s Conference, First Presbyterian Church Granada Hills, THRIVE Women’s Conference, Dallas Texas, 4WordWomen, Dallas Texas, Lake Arrowhead Christian Fellowship, Barnabus San Diego and Orange County, Museum of the Bible’s Women of Legacy, ASCEND Women’s Conference – Co-founded, directed, and keynote speaker, Christian Vision International, Fuller Theological Seminary, Middle Eastern Women’s Leadership Forum – national and international forums, numerous ladies luncheons, teas, and events.
International Events:
International Media Ministries (Spain), South African Broadcasting Conference (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Christian Media Association of Australia (Sydney), Young Creative Leaders Conference ( multiple cities in India) Eagles Leadership Conference (Singapore), Christian Vision International (Australia and Argentina), EC Conference, (UK). Additional international conference locations she’s spoken include, Peru, Bali, South Korea, London, Spain, Canada, Portugal, Finland and multiple US cites.