Bring Dr. Artis to Your Area

Dr ArtisDr. Sharnnia Artis, an extraordinary mentor, speaker, and teacher can come to your area for book signings, seminars, panels, book club discussions, and/or as your keynote speaker for your next event. Below is a snapshot of topics Dr. Artis has covered for students, parents, and educators across the country. If you have another topic in mind, contact Dr. Artis to have a presentation tailored to meet your needs and interests.

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The EXTRA Series

Series discuss the importance of going beyond the call of duty to move from ordinary to extraordinary. Dr. Artis shares high school success strategies such as goal setting, time management, studying, test taking, and leadership. She also uncovers how etiquette, networking, and mentoring can give students the competitive edge to get accepted to college and win scholarships. Select presentation titles include:
  • Moving from Ordinary to Extraordinary
  • The Recipe of Extraordinaire
  • The Facts of Life


Faith-Based Series

Series discuss the importance of applying your faith to your high school success. Dr. Artis discusses how to apply biblical scriptures to high school success strategies to prepare students for college and winning scholarships. Select presentation titles include:
  • The Power of Purpose
  • A Spiritual Makeover (Dressed for Success in the Armor of God)
  • Reap What You Sow


Triple Threat Series

Series discuss the power of three and how students can become a triple threat to get accepted into the college of their choice and win scholarships. Select presentation titles include:
  • Being Black, Bold, and Beautiful
  • I Can Do It: Establishing My Identity, Image, and Impact
  • Bringing Sexy Back: Smarts. Success, Sassiness


Survival Skills Series

Series discuss the importance of acquiring survival/life skills such as communication, decision-making, teamwork, critical thinking, and self-management, which will prepare students for the real world. Dr. Artis unpacks a list of survival skills with strategies you can use beyond high school and college. Select presentation titles include:
  • Agressive on the Court, but a Lady/Gentleman off the Court
  • The Perfect Storm
  • Your Favorite 5: Who's in your circle?


High School Success and College Preparation Series

Series discuss a step-by-step process to prepare for college and winning scholarships. Dr. Artis takes the audience on a 4-year journey and goes in-depth about what colleges are looking for and what every student should be doing prior to high school and during their 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade years to shine in front of college admission representatives and scholarship selection committees. Select presentation titles include:
  • An Unorthodox Approach to College Preparation: Getting In and Getting Money
  • Mastering the Fundamentals (Speaking, Writing, and Reading)
  • Mastering the Basics (Time Management, Study Skills, and Test taking Skills)


Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Series

Series introduce the STEM fields to middle and high school students and discuss achieving college success as an engineer or researcher for undergraduate and graduate students. Select presentation titles include:
  • The Diary of a Fabulous Black Engineer
  • The Diary of a Mad Scientist/Researcher
  • Packing your Purse/Toolkit for a Major/Career in the STEM Field


University Series

Series discuss transitioning from high school to college and from college to the real world. Dr. Artis uncovers strategies for achieving college and career success. Select presentation titles include:
  • College Success 101
  • From Backpack to Briefcase
  • The PhD in You: Perseverance, Heart, and Domain Expertise