My name is Deena LaMarque Piquion.
As a successful leader in a Fortune 100 company and an influential public speaker, I’m on a mission to share my experiences, values, and insights with you so that you succeed by design not by chance. We all want a life that matters. My purpose is to create a positive impact on those around me, especially less tenured female professionals. I created this platform to give you the kind of words of encouragement and advice that I wish I had received as I grew in my career. Everyone needs good advice at the right time.

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Motivator.
She went from surviving to thriving, a true personal growth journey. She wants to guide people to succeed by design, not by chance.
Speaker.
Deena has great advice on soft skills, emotional intelligence and what you really need to know to excel in your career.
Writer.
She is passionate about practicing gratitude and believes in flipping adversity upside down by reframing the problem or question.
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Though your success may be up to you, the journey to it is not one to be taken alone. My desire is to help you develop the right attitude to succeed, discover your strengths, tap into your passion, and unleash your full potential.
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I found purpose in my life to be a guide that knows the way, and can help you go after it.