Barbara Niven

Barbara Niven Actress – Hollywood's Top Media Expert – Celebrity Speaker – Author Barbara Niven is one of Hollywood’s busiest actresses, with more than 100 TV and film roles, and over 2,500 radio & TV commercials and infomercials to her credit. She's currently starring in the prime time series "Cedar Cove" for Hallmark Channel, and has appeared on Lifetime, NCIS, Cold Case, One Life to Live, and as Marilyn Monroe in HBO’s “The Rat Pack.” She served three years on the National Board of Directors for the Screen Actors Guild. She's also a Speaker and Best-Selling Author. Barbara has become internationally acclaimed as Hollywood’s Top Media Trainer and Video Marketing Expert. She created the Unleash Your Star Power! ™ system to pass on her unique talents and secrets to others. Using a savvy combination of marketing and performance skills, along with Hollywood-quality technical details, she guarantees stunning, stand-out video results for clients in her Los Angeles studio. Because she's an entertainer, she's an exciting speaker for both keynotes and speak-to-sell events and has products to sell. Target audiences include Corporate, Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners, Women's Groups, College/Youth, and those who want to achieve their Dreams. Video Marketing is a hot business topic, and she's in demand as a speaker for groups and corporations across the country. Become a Video Marketing Superstar! is an entertaining, dynamic, heart-felt, interactive presentation. Barbara invites audience volunteers to sit in the Hot Seat and directs them in instant Star Power Makeovers . Everyone walks away with new skills and professional tips on Messaging, Handling Nerves, Video Strategies, Performance Skills and "how-to" equipment basics. Inspirational/Motivational topics include Unleash Your Star Power! and ACT AS IF to Live Your Dreams (And Don't Give Up 5 Minutes Before the Miracle! ) She also speaks about her former eating disorder in Eating Disorders & Pressures to be Perfect , and has appeared as a Celebrity Guest on national TV shows talking about the pressure to be thin in Hollywood. Her passion is to help others find their "Voice", develop their Star Power, and achieve their potential. read more » She offers full video production services and media training in her Los Angeles Studio. Clients include business owners, CEOs, entrepreneurs, speakers, professionals and authors - anyone who wants to polish their image and become the Celebrity Expert in their niche. She helps them script and shoot videos, create a Video Marketing strategy, hone and delivery, design presentations, develop branding, conquer nerves, connect to the audience, and excel in every aspect of Videos, TV & Radio Interviews and Presentations. Her popular Video Boot Camps and workshops sell out quickly. Barbara created the Unleash Your Star Power! TM Home Study Course for those who prefer to learn at home. It's the easy, ultimate guide to mastering Videos, TV Interviews, Radio, Audios & Live presentations . The system includes CDs, DVDs, books and an Action Guide. Her book, “ 111 Star Power Tips: Insider Secrets From a Hollywood Pro” is full of professional tips and secrets to use immediately in your next video or media opportunity. This is the book Barbara wishes she'd found years ago... so she wrote it herself! Order it here on Amazon. She has two Amazon Best-Selling books: “Get Your Woman On” and “How Did You Do That!” Barbara is very active on Social Media, and has a loyal fanbase. She's created a Dreamers Network on her facebook page at www.facebook.com/barbaraniven that is almost 8,000 strong. Follow her on Twitter at @barbraniven. Barbara says she is living proof that anyone can make his or her dreams come true, at any age. “Live your passion, connect to your purpose, and make a difference. Every moment you have a choice, to move toward your dream or away from it. Don’t settle for less than wonderful in your life – and don’t give up five minutes before the miracle!” For inquiries on speaking or media coaching, please contact her at coaching@barbaraniven.com.