Helping people achieve happiness & accessibility in today’s world
Christina is a motivational keynote speaker, personal trainer, and athlete impacting individuals through coaching, and population-wide audiences through speaking, who want to change the world. Living with type 1 diabetes, being on American Ninja Warrior, and experiencing the challenges of health inaccessibility in many spaces, she uses her story as a tool to improve trust, leadership, and fulfillment in workspaces, healthcare spaces, and the lives of people with diabetes everywhere around the world.
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About Christina Martin
Christina was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) when she was 13 years old and it has been the catalyst for her career and health advocacy work!
She is currently a professional dancer, an accredited personal trainer with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology, the founder and Executive Director of the non-profit, Type Zero Foundation, and a motivational speaker.
In 2019, she became the first female with T1D to compete on NBC’s hit show, American Ninja Warrior, as a way to bring more awareness to diabetes and the mission of her nonprofit - creating a safe space for everyday support. Christina has been honored to spend 3 years so far on stages around the country as a speaker for corporate teams, health care professionals, and people in the diabetes community.
From corporate events to healthcare team meetings, all the way to one-to-one personal training, and more, Christina is most passionate about empowering people to accomplish more than they think they can and improving access to healthcare resources for people with diabetes.
To book Christina for your next event or to simply reach out for her support, reach out to her team
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3 Reasons to book Christina
Smooth & Painless
Christina meets with you for a free preliminary phone call to understand your needs. You receive all of the speaker information you need from her right away if possible. Communication is quick and meant to make this part of the job as easy as possible for you!
Engaging
Christina uses the art of dance and personal, emotional storytelling to connect with audiences and bring perspective to personal and professional pain points amongst them. She performs choreography to music that helps people relate and visualize how to incorporate the spoken message into their own life experiences!
Collaboration
Christina asks about obstacles that you have to overcome to make your event a success and will work next to you to accomplish those goals. You’re not booking a passive speaker; you’re booking a passionate speaker who cares about your brand and will represent it proudly.
Most Popular Topics
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The biggest minority group isn’t actually what we think. The biggest minority group we have is people who are actually, whole heartedly, happy with what they do every day and inspire others to do the same. In this talk, Christina uses speaking, the art of dance, and music to help audience members unlock their personal Step One in finding purpose, perspective, and ways to change the world within the work they do and lives they currently lead. The ultimate goal of this talk is to help each person join the minority group of fulfilled people, so that as a community in an unfair world, we can begin turning the happiness minority into the happiness majority.
Christina helps people to:
Learn the 3 pillars to achieve and maintain happiness, even in the face of adversity
Unlock realistic and actionable steps to better handle challenges audience members are facing
Understand the importance of discovering their ‘why’ and how it will impact their productivity, their personal and professional relationships, and themselves
Understand that growth and happiness exist together and how to implement it into daily life in a healthy and sustainable way
How to incorporate each person’s personal missions and goals into the organization’s overall goals
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More than ever before, there is a stifling level of mistrust between adults, health care professionals, and insurance companies. On top of that, so many HCPs are experiencing burnout and are not actually whole heartedly happy with the work they do each day. In this talk, Christina uses her experience from a patient perspective to address the issue she calls the “trust gap”. The ultimate goal of this talk is to help both HCP’s and their patients to work together as a team, leading to deeper connections with patients, improving patient health outcomes, improving team culture, and utilizing tools that make their jobs challenging in today’s world.
Christina helps teams to:
Gain a deeper understanding of the patient chronic illness experience
Learn relevant and useful ways to increase HCP to patient trust and team building
Understand the importance of discovering their ‘why’ and how it will impact their relationships with other members of their team, their patients, and themselves
How to implement realistic and actionable steps to overcome today’s healthcare challenges
Understand that trust and happiness cannot exist without one another and how to properly implement it into daily life
2 Ways to book Christina
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Send us a message letting us know your event needs. Christina’s assistant, Jessica, will respond within 48 hours!
booking@christinamartin.com
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Answer some quick questions so Christina’s team already has everything needed to move the process forward. It’s quick and easy!
http://www.thechristinamartin.com/contact
✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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The people booking Christina are HR managers, corporate event organizers, PR managers, and conference event coordinators who want to develop workplaces or communities filled with impactful leadership, boosted morale, health/disability accessibility, diversity, and actionable steps for success.
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Yes! Christina treats each keynote as a meaningful conversation between humans and she adapts it to fit the people in front of her. Once she begins dancing as well, she can connect in a deeper way that words simply cannot.
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As we all know, changing behavior can’t be achieved in one afternoon. Christina always says that lasting change is made in partnership between her with the expertise, and the person wanting the change with them knowing themselves best. She uses real life examples, realistic action steps, and the future that everyone at the event wants to help jumpstart lasting change.
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For one, Christina dances on stage! Furthermore, rather than focusing on hustle culture, past success to motivate, and black and white motivation, Christina focuses on collaboration, helping people visualize success, and beginning that process of change during the keynote experience. Her goal is to create ethical lasting change on a population-wide level and she’s always adjusting her methods and asking for feedback to do that successfully.
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Christina is a personal trainer and the founder and executive director of diabetes support nonprofit, Type Zero Foundation. She also dances professionally and teaches dance to children in her spare time. Public speaking is her ultimate passion, where she can empower people on a population-wide scale. Christina has a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and lives every day with type 1 diabetes.
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Yes, after all, virtual = accessibility! Christina utilizes interactive tools, as well as a professional sound and visual set ups for virtual events.
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Once you’ve completed your personal phone call with Christina, you can pay the fee upfront, or 50% now and the remaining 50% the day before the event. Whatever is easier for you! This helps Christina to block her speaking calendar and prepare to give your event attendees the best, high quality experience possible.
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Success is still possible; the path just might look a little different than you thought.”
-Christina Martin
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Get started booking keynote speaker, Christina Martin, by filling out the form below. Christina’s assistant, Jessica, will reach out within 48 hours to begin crafting your personalized experience.