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Tapping into the Transformative Power of Modeling Schools | Linda "Pearl" Fils-Aime | TEDxDecatur

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Linda Pearl Fils-Aime, the founder of Pearl School of Modeling, is an expert in teaching transformation, both in the world of modeling and in the world of next generation leadership preparedness. The modeling industry is often narrow-casted as being just about physical appearance and presenting only the façade of the person. However, Linda Pearl Fils-Aime has discovered a new way to upend the old modeling industry to become a tool to help shape future global leaders of all sizes, gender, perspectives and mindsets. The modeling schools can become the new industry, teaching modeling and executive presence, community activism, leadership, and entrepreneurship acceleration. Linda Pearl Fils-Aime, the founder of Pearl School of Modeling is an expert in teaching transformation, both in the world of modeling and in the world of next generation leadership preparedness. The modeling industry is often narrow-casted as just about physical appearance and presenting only the façade of the person. However, Linda Pearl Fils-Aime has discovered a new way to upend the old modeling industry to become a tool to help shape future global leaders of all sizes, gender, perspectives and mindsets. 
Linda Pearl Fils-Aime is a seasoned fashion model, performing artist, author, speaker, and university professor. Pearl began her professional career as a model walking the runways for Ebony Fashion Fair, touring the U.S., Canada and Caribbean. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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