For students
Finish What You Started
For high school, college, and adult learners who are balancing ambition with responsibility. A real-world message of persistence when progress feels slow.
Assemblies · Student events
Programs & speaking
Words that encourage people to keep going.
Presentations rooted in personal experience and designed for students, educators, and community audiences.
Speaking topics
Choose the message your audience needs.
For educators
The Student Who Won't Ask
An educator-centered story about belonging, compassion, classroom relationships, and recognizing quiet signs that a student needs support.
Professional development · Conferences
For communities
Be Somebody Else's Ten Cents
An uplifting conversation on resilience, women's empowerment, the power of community, and small moments that leave lasting impact.
Community events · Women's groups
Flexible for your event
Created with your audience in mind.
Every school and organization has different needs. Share your audience, event format, and goals, and we can discuss the most appropriate presentation.
Student motivationEducator PDConferencesParent eventsWomen's groups
You may never know when you are somebody else’s ten cents.
Griselda's message to educators
How booking works
From your inquiry to your event.
01
Share the details
Tell us your event type, audience, location, and preferred date.
02
Discuss your goals
We will review the presentation focus and logistics.
03
Confirm the plan
Finalize availability, format, and arrangements.
04
Inspire your audience
Bring the Ten Cents Short message to your community.