With over 35 years of experience in sports broadcasting, Linda Cohn is a true trailblazer and game-changer. Since 1992, she has been an integral part of the renowned sports network ESPN, hosting more Sportscenters than anyone else in the industry. Linda's contributions go beyond her broadcasting skills; she is a respected advocate for gender equality in sports. Her dedication and talent have earned her induction into three prestigious Hall of Fames, including the NSMA, Jewish Sports, and Oswego State Sports. Linda's determination and drive are evident from an early age. As a child, she defied societal norms by earning a spot on the BOY'S ice hockey team at her high school. She even competed for an emergency goalie position with the NHL's Florida Panthers, showcasing her passion for the sport. Her remarkable journey and accomplishments make her a true inspiration. Not only is Linda a remarkable broadcaster, but she is also a brilliant speaker and an influential leader. Her book, 'Cohn-Head, A No Holds Barred Account of Breaking Into the Boys Club', is captivating for anyone seeking to challenge traditional norms and make their mark. Linda's story is a testament to breaking barriers and serves as a reminder that determination and perseverance can lead to remarkable achievements. Linda's impressive career and unwavering commitment to gender equality make her an exceptional figure in sports broadcasting. Her accomplishments and experiences inspire everyone, and her book provides valuable insights for those looking to shatter stereotypes and forge their own paths.
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What topics does Linda Cohn specialise in?
Linda Cohn specialises in talking about sports broadcasting, gender equality, breaking barriers and more.
What is Linda Cohn's speaking style like?
Linda Cohn delivers insightful and inspiring broadcasts, blending her extensive sports knowledge with a passion for gender equality. Her engaging style and powerful storytelling resonate with audiences everywhere. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Linda Cohn offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Linda Cohn offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Gender equality is only achieved when people can access and enjoy the same rewards, resources, and opportunities, regardless of gender. This session explores the challenges and opportunities for achieving gender equality in various aspects of life. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the existing barriers, how to overcome them, and the benefits of creating a more equal society. Learn practical tips and strategies for individuals and organisations to promote gender equality and create a more inclusive environment.
