Danese Frazier Turner

Versatile Communications Specialist with 15+ years of experience in content development, creative storytelling, and corporate communications. Expert in leveraging collaboration tools to foster belonging in the workplace or classroom. Adept at engaging diverse learners and enhancing corporate culture through effective training and coaching initiatives. Committed to driving impactful learning experiences.

• Recent Media Appearances. "On Point with Juandolyn Stokes" on WAOK promoting The Power of Belonging workshop (10/01/24); Press tour as Creative Consultant for the "Unplugged for Self-Care" Exhibit: "ATL Live" on Atlanta News First (08/01/24); "The Neiko Flow Show," Praise 102.5 FM Radio (08/01/24); "Perspectives with Condace Pressley on Kiss 104.1 FM, 95.5 WSB, B98.5 (09/01/24); and "Atlanta & Company" on WXIA 11 Alive (09/01/24).
• The Power of BELONGING Workshop. Sponsored, hosted, and co-facilitated workshop to empower attendees with practical applications to effect change and create the superpower of belonging wherever they work or serve (11/01/24).
• Playwright/Producer/Director. Have written, produced, and co-directed 23 original stage productions with some casts exceeding 200 people (01/01/03 - Present). Provide leadership to a staff of over 60 volunteers. Exercised adaptability and repurposed one show, which was based on an actual historic event, as a Zoom Webinar virtual theatrical production (01/01/21).
• Leadership Development Chair. Appointed by the Chapter President to provide learning opportunities for members of Alpha Alpha Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. (01/01/24 - Present).
• Attended Culture Summit 2023. Participated remotely in learning sessions designed for champions of employee experience, workplace change, and employee re-engagement (01/01/23).
• "Welcome to Atlanta" Writer & Voice Talent. Wrote, produced, and served as the narrator for the opening "Welcome to Atlanta" video for an international conference with over 25,000 attendees (01/01/16).