About the Author

 

 

Melanie Bonita is a #1 Amazon Best Selling author, award-winning international inspirational speaker, coach, poet, praise dancer, gospel fitness instructor, United States (US) Army veteran and more. She's on a mission to help people get more determined, dedicated and driven to achieve their dreams and destiny. Her "Daily Dose Series" shows others how to maximize their life and achieve their dreams by using daily strategies to get there. She has spoken on the same stage with industry greats such as Les Brown, Willie Jolley, Lisa Nichols and George Fraser, just to name a few. She has provided inspirational speaking and training for organizations ranging from 10-500 personnel. She has performed book signings and speaking engagements at organizations such as the US Army, Walmart, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Department of Transportation (DOT), Blacks In Government (BIG), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Howard University, Morgan State University, Delta Sigma Theta, and many more. She has also helped over 300 authors become Amazon Best Selling Authors.

 

Melanie Bonita started being a very determined person at a young age. She overcame many adversities that she faced in her life. Even though she had her daughter at age 16, married at 18, separated at 19, and divorced at 20, she still managed to get two degrees and bought her first house by the age of 27. In 2001, she started going through various health issues. She was diagnosed with arthritis in both her knees and had been in several major car accidents which caused excruciating pain in her back and neck. Through all her trials, she was still determined to reach her dreams, goals and aspirations. With the favour of the Lord, her tenacity and fortitude, she has been able to live her dreams.

 

She is a partner of Grace & Peace Global Fellowship, in Tampa, FL, under the leadership of Dr. Kynan T. Bridges and Pastor Gloria Bridges. She has completed classes at Spirit of Faith Bible Institute (SOFBI) and has a Bachelor of Science Degree from Bowie State University.

 

Melanie Bonita has been featured in the news, magazines and on television internationally to include Newsweek Magazine, Fox, CBS, NBC and Yahoo News just to name a few. She has also been featured on over 150 radio shows.

 

~ She was the featured cover story on Authorpreneur Magazine

~ She was the featured cover story on Kingdom Voices Magazine

~ She was the featured cover story on Promoting Purpose Magazine

~ She was featured as one of Real Sisters Rising’s Top 40 Women Motivators on Social Media

~ She received the Unique Umbrella Effect Veteran Entrepreneur of the Year Award

~ She received the Women Entrepreneurs Partnering for Profit (WEPP) “Walk the Talk Woman”

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~ She received the Entrepreneurs Professionals (EPNET) Legacy in Inspiration Award

~ She received the Empowered Women of the Year Entrepreneurial Success Award

~ She was the featured as The Umbrella Syndicate Top 100 Leaders

 

She currently resides in Tampa, FL, has one daughter, Crystal, one grandson, Jaiden and two granddaughters McKenzie and Mikayla.