Trained as an educator from Bowling Green State University, a mime from Greg Goldston’s School of Mime (Kenyon College) and a stage performer from the National Shakespeare Conservatory in Manhattan...view moreTrained as an educator from Bowling Green State University, a mime from Greg Goldston’s School of Mime (Kenyon College) and a stage performer from the National Shakespeare Conservatory in Manhattan, Merri Bame taught speech, communication and theater for 16 years in NW Ohio with the desire to help others find their voice - in the same way her favorite teachers helped her. Merri was awarded local teacher of the year in 1991 and nominated for Hancock County teacher of the year in 1999. In 2000 she started BDB Communication, coaching attorneys and other professionals how to communicate to get what they want by increasing their confidence, their clarity and enhancing connections.view less