Christine Holmes "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding." -- Proverb Company: Spread The Wealth, LLC Location: Chicago, Illinois Website: www.christineholmes.net

Biography:
Christine Holmes, M.Ed is a sought after International Speaker, Educator and Founder of Spread the Wealth, LLC. She is a keynote speaker at conferences, seminars, businesses, schools and colleges nationally, and in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Paris, and other parts of the world on inspirational topics. Her calm and powerful presence captivates crowds large or small. Her unique ability to add storytelling to any topic speaks to the heart of all audiences. Christine is a believer in possibilities and inspires others to dream and achieve their financial and personal goals. She has over 20 years of teaching and training experience. Raised in Seattle, Washington goal setting and determination to beat the odds catapulted Christine to graduate High School at the age of 15, she was a freshman at the University of Washington at 16.

As a Financial Educator she speaks to audiences of professionals, men and women in transition, students and consumers who want to manage their personal finances and obtain their financial goals. She has taught train the trainer programs for Teachers and Caseworkers. She has been quoted on financial topics by the “Seattle Times”, and “USA Today”. She was also interviewed on NBC Morning News as a Financial Expert on Credit. She has been featured as a guest columnist for the “Medium Newspaper” and interviewed on radio as a financial expert on Credit Management.

Spread the Wealth, LLC provides educational and Inspirational Seminars and Workshops for organizations, businesses and churches. Conference/Seminar and workshop topics include: “Success is not Accidental”, “Spiritual Principles of Wealth”, “Millionaire Women”, and “Secrets to Wealth”, Spread the Wealth, LLC also provides Seminars and workshops to Spanish speaking audiences.

Christine Holmes is the Author of "Reverse Side of Love", a book on relationships for singles and is passionate about inspiring others to realize and maximize their gifts and break the cycle of debt, defeat and underachievement. She is the Director of a community organization “Queen Builders” and has helped many men and women to achieve their dream of home ownership. She is also a member of Northwest Bankers Coalition. She won the western region oratory title for Urban Bankers Coalition. She is on a mission to integrate music, financial education and nations.

Christine is also the founder of Spirit Song International Records, an independent label and has written and produced songs of various music backgrounds from inspirational to jazz. At 18, she moved to Los Angeles to attend the "Quincy Jones Workshop". In 1990 she moved to Southeast Asia for 4 years, she traveled the region teaching and training and speaking in conferences and seminars on inspirational topics. She has conducted musical concerts in Southeast Asia bringing diverse artists together nationally for concert events, and working with SE Asia's finest studio and symphony musicians. She was the Featured Artist for a celebrated Fund Raising Event in Southeast Asia that raised funds for Youth in the Arts. If it has to be labeled she likes to call her music "Inspirational Jazz/Soul". She has graced audiences from Australia to Africa with her singing gift. She has inspired and successfully challenged other artists to record their music projects for the world to enjoy.

Availability:
Available to speak on Financial Education, Overcoming Adversity, Inspirational, Singles, Domestic Violence and Goal Setting/Dream Building.