Meet Blessing Sunday, the Public Speaking Coach Empowering Voices to Transform the World

Meet Blessing Sunday, the Public Speaking Coach Empowering Voices to Transform the World

Blessing Sunday is a public speaking trainer and communication strategist, based in Lagos, Nigeria, who has been making waves in the world of education with her innovative and inspiring teaching methods.

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Her focus is on empowering people to be confident, persuasive, and dynamic in their personal and corporate presentations at all levels through her open and customized training.

She told Legit.ng that there is also a strong passion for helping young people find their voice and speak out on issues that matter to them.

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Blessing Sunday in one of her training session
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The journey

Blessing Sunday was born in the densely populated slum called Ajegunle. It was during her secondary school years that she developed her passion for teaching as she saw firsthand the impact of effective communication skills on shaping her future.

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She went on to earn a degree in English Language from the University of Ibadan and later pursued further studies in Media Communication at the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University.

Blessing has over 5 years of experience in Marketing Communication and currently holds dual roles as a public speaking coach and Marketing and Communications Manager at FATE Foundation.

On her journey to entrepreneurship, she said:

"I believe that no matter where we come from or stay, we all have the potential to achieve greatness.
"I started running BUS Public Speaking Academy in Ajegunle with a vision that is beyond me and the environment.
"I felt called to share my knowledge and experience with others, and that's how I started my own public speaking company.

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She added that BUS Academy has since grown into a thriving business of training individuals and organizations’ staff on “Effective Communication”, with a team of dedicated and highly skilled faculty.

"This year, we will be celebrating 4 years and we have stayed consistent and committed to our mission."

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Blessing told Legit.ng that her core belief is every individual has a unique voice and perspective that deserves to be heard.

Blessing explains:

"My approach involves closely collaborating with students and clients to pinpoint their strengths and tackle any obstacles hindering their ability to confidently and persuasively articulate their ideas and thoughts, leading to desired actions by their audience.
"Empowering young people and professionals to find their voice is not just about giving them the tools to speak confidently.
"It's also about teaching them to listen with an open mind, and to appreciate the diverse perspectives of others."

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Blessing’s impact on her students and clients has been nothing short of transformative.

Many of them have gone on to become successful public speakers, efficient and effective salespersons, activists, and community leaders.

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Youths empowerment: Winners of her Public Speaking competition for youths Credit: @BUS
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The rewards

Her journey to transforming others has attracted recognition in education and advocacy, and she has received numerous awards and honors over the years.

But despite all her accolades, Blessing said she remains committed to her mission of empowering youth to speak out and create positive change in the world.

"My greatest joy is seeing my students thrive and make a difference. I believe that every voice has the power to change the world, and I want to help people realize that power within themselves and maximize it to the fullest."

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Dave Ibemere (Senior Business Editor) Dave Ibemere is a senior business editor at Legit.ng. He is a financial journalist with over a decade of experience in print and online media. He also holds a Master's degree from the University of Lagos. He is a member of the African Academy for Open-Source Investigation (AAOSI), the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and other media think tank groups. He previously worked with The Guardian, BusinessDay, and headed the business desk at Ripples Nigeria. Email: dave.ibemere@corp.legit.ng.