Thought-provoking conversations on representation, creating spaces that don't yet exist, and preventing harm before it happens.
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Desstoni Holman is an educator, entrepreneur, and advocate whose work centers on creating opportunities for people too often overlooked by traditional institutions and industries.
As the founder of FAB Firearms Academy, she built a women-centered educational environment that emphasizes confidence, accessibility, and culturally responsive instruction. Her experience navigating a traditionally male-dominated industry informs her perspective on leadership, representation, and what it takes to create the spaces we wish already existed.
Her advocacy also extends into community harm prevention through Beyond the Second, an initiative focused on preventative education, awareness, and advocacy. Desstoni brings practical experience, a candid perspective, and a commitment to meaningful action to every conversation.
How unmet needs and underrepresentation can become the starting point for inclusive leadership, entrepreneurship, and lasting change. A candid look at building environments where people feel seen, supported, and equipped to succeed.
Moving beyond reacting to harm and exploring the role of education, awareness, shared responsibility, and community-centered approaches in building safer environments.
Have a different theme in mind? Speaking topics and presentations can be customized to align with your audience, event goals, and organizational mission.
A thoughtful voice for moderated conversations, bringing professional experience and an informed perspective to the discussion.
A focused, engaging presentation tailored to your event's theme, audience, and desired takeaways.
A signature address that anchors your event's message, challenges perspectives, and inspires meaningful reflection.
Planning a conference, panel, organizational gathering, or community event? Let's discuss your audience, goals, and the right speaking format.
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