A.W.E.S.O.M.E.

Tanesha Hollingshed is a Wife, Mother, Preacher, Teacher, Motivational & Inspirational Speaker, Singer, and Accountant. Behind her beautiful smile and humor is a story of tragedy and triumph. Her dedication and passion for helping others transform their circumstances, and discover God's divine purpose for their lives compelled her to organize a teenage girl ministry called A.W.E.S.O.M.E. - Anointed Women Excelling Surviving Overcoming Miracle of Endurance. The ministry meets every 4th Friday of each month at North Park CME church.

Tanesha has made great contributions to their ministry. She is the Praise Dance Director, Praise and Worship Leader, and Adult Sunday School teacher. She is also instrumental in the Young Adult and Women�s Ministry. She was one of the 2006 honorees for �First Ladies against Domestic Violence�, presented by The Family Place. Tanesha has clearly defined the principles for living life with a peaceful mind and a joyful heart which has transformed her own life and inspired countless others.

She speaks on the following topics:

• I am My Sister�s Keeper: Women supporting Women
• A.W.E.S.O.M.E. � Building Confidence and Tenacity
• There is Life After Loss � Moving past the loss of a loved one
• What happened to all of my Money? � Managing your finances
• Quitting is Not an Option � Never give up!

Tanesha Hollingshed worked 4-1/2 years in the broadcasting/media industry as a Business Manager and Accountant before her current role as Senior Financial Analyst at Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. She earned her A.A.S. in accounting degree from North Lake College in Irving, Texas and B.B.S. in accounting degree from Dallas Baptist University in Dallas, Texas in 2004. She matriculated at Southern Methodist University in the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) Program in Dallas, Texas in 2006. She is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Christian Education at Dallas Baptist University in Dallas, Texas.