SPEAKING & MEDIA

Not your typical “brand expert.”

NOT YOUR TYPICAL ANYTHING.

A former influencer marketer turned founder and industry voice, Charnice Blaize brings strategy, soul, and a straight-talking lens to the world of talent, marketing and digital storytelling.

Whether she’s unpacking what truly drives impact in the influencer space or sharing the honest realities of building a values-led business from the ground up, Charnice brings transparency and a refreshingly real perspective.

With lived experience on all sides — as a founder, strategist, and creative — she speaks to what it really takes to stay rooted, relevant, and human in an industry that rarely slows down.

Available for keynotes, panel moderation and discussions, workshops, brand intensives, and podcast interviews.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ESME

Relatable insights, lived experience, and no performative pep talks

Zero jargon, maximum clarity

No-fluff takes on branding, marketing, and entrepreneurship

Humour, because it's PR not ER

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IF YOU WANT SOMEONE WHO UNDERSTANDS THE SPACE, BUT fuels the change, BRING IN CHARNICE.

— sophie, JO MALONE MARKETING TEAM

SIGNATURE TOPICS & SPEAKING SESSIONS

Available as keynotes, talks, podcasts, or workshops

Make It Make Sense

Turning scattered notes and big dreams into a clear, actionable business roadmap.

The Imposter at the Head Table

Owning your seat at the table — even when self-doubt shows up uninvited.

Cut Through the Noise, Build the Community

Why connection—not content—is the future of impactful brand presence.

The Art of Smart

Marrying bold ideas with smart execution to build brands that actually last.

SHE HAD OUR STUDENTS hooked, WITH SUCH A RELATABLE WAY OF DELIVERING INFORMATION

— alison, birmingham city university

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SPEAKER BIO

CHARNICE BLAIZE

Charnice Blaize is the founder of The Blaized Agency, a boutique talent and brand strategy agency rooted in alignment, education, and community.

With a background spanning fashion media, influencer marketing, and creative strategy, she brings a 360° perspective to what it actually takes to build something that lasts — both online and off.

Speaking candidly about the reality of building a business, leading with purpose, and navigating the digital world, Charnice brings sharp strategy and lived experience to the table. From strategy to self-doubt, she makes space for the honest conversations most people avoid — and reminds her audience they’re not the only ones figuring it out.

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