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Areas of Expertise
Leadership: Higher Education. Interpersonal Savvy
Motivation: Love. Inspiration. Motivation. Life Management
Work and Life Balance: Time Management. Self-Awareness. Organization and Planning. Family. Faith
Health & Wellness: Health & Wellness. Life Balance. Relationships. Time Management. Uncovering Sessions
Education: Higher Education. Community Partnerships. “At-Risk” Youth
Faith & Non-Profit: Love. Spiritual. Leadership Organization/Structure. Conflict-Resolution. Marketing Assistance. Change Management
J. Dwayne Garnett, a Reflective Thinking Facilitator and Love Advocate, hailing from Augusta, Georgia, boasts a Bachelor of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation with minors in Community Recreation and Music Education. Additionally, he holds a Master of Arts Degree in Health Services Administration. Notably, Garnett is also the esteemed recipient of the Parrish Ham Womble Distinguished Service Award.
As the founder and CEO of Love Is A Parable, a non-profit organization offering value-based education workshops, Garnett brings over 20 years of expertise in education, diversity, and inclusion. He is widely recognized as an accomplished speaker, author, and consultant committed to advancing personal acceptance, diversity, and inclusion through value-based education.
Garnett is highly sought-after, delivering keynote speeches, training, and workshops for esteemed entities such as the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development Series, Wake County Health and Human Services, Benedict College, Voorhees University, and more. He has been featured in Main & Broad Magazine and was a distinguished guest on PBS North Carolina's Black Issues Forum.
Renowned for his impassioned leadership, Garnett collaborates tirelessly with various organizations and communities, as noted by Merald Holloway: "J has committed himself to the Triangle area and beyond as an amazing resource and collaborator. He provides a needed voice to very layered and difficult work in communities and businesses, with regard to identifying solutions and promoting a love of self and identification of values. His methods and penchant for finding the right words at the right time for the right audience are uncanny. Any organization, workgroup, or individual that comes into his sphere of influence will surely be edified."
As a dynamic orator and educator, Garnett inspires corporate entities, towns, and individuals to live with purpose and intention. His speaking topics encompass value-based education, personal and professional development, diversity, equity, and inclusion, career readiness, recruitment and sales strategies, organizational management, and conflict navigation and management.
Continuing his legacy of positive impact, Garnett leads Love Is A Parable, guiding individuals and organizations to address their unique needs while fostering unity and promoting value-based education. To learn more about J. Dwayne Garnett and Love Is A Parable, visit their website at loveisaparable.com.
Value-Based Insights
J. Dwayne Garnett: The Author
Garnett is the author of three books, including his first book, "Random Thoughts." He has also written "Ampersands and Commas: Love Is Communicating" and "Ephphatha, Love Is A Parable Reflection Manual: Open to Love." Each book offers unique insights and perspectives on love, communication, and personal growth. Garnett's writing is reflective, insightful, and inspiring, and his books have received high praise from readers.
