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Why Work With Patti?
Dr. Patti Bevilacqua is a two-time bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and the unstoppable force behind fearLESS with MS. In 1989, she was a passionate high school PE teacher with big dreams. But in 1990, an MS diagnosis changed everything, cutting her teaching career short after just 10 years. Rather than letting adversity define her, she chose to rise, reinventing herself with grit, determination, and a healthy dose of humor.
Speaker Slam
Speaker Slam®’s 9th Annual Grand Slam: Inspirational Speaking Finals
Semi Finalist – November 2025
To be a Speaker Slam Grand Slam competitor means you are one of the top two speakers from each of the year’s five regional competitions who have advanced to the final event. These finalists compete for the title of Inspirational Speaker of the Year and a significant prize package at Speaker Slam’s largest event of the year.
Top 2 in the Regional Competition – The Power of No – May 2025
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Rise to Greater Heights Network
Change Maker of the Year 2025
Aug 2025
An award given by the Rise to Greater Heights Network to individuals demonstrating significant positive impact in various areas of their lives and the world.
Leader of the Year 2025
Aug 2025
This award recognizes individuals for their innovation, leadership, and resilience in community, career, and global advocacy.
Trailblazer of the Year 2025
Aug 2025
An award given to individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact in their communities and careers, acting as pioneers to inspire others. The award recognizes the recipient's boldness, originality, and ability to establish new standards in their field.
Visionary of the Year 2025
Aug 2025
A distinction presented to individuals recognized for exceptional leadership, innovation, and significant contributions in their respective fields.
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If you’re searching for a speaker who brings energy, raw honesty, and a whole lot of heart to conversations on resilience, hidden illnesses, mindset shifts, and turning “no” into something bigger—let’s connect! Drop me a line at patti@fearlesswithms.com , and let’s make something amazing happen