Claire has traveled coast to coast speaking to girls and women about body image, self-esteem, and leadership. She offers a range of presentations through Inside Beauty, a program she founded with model Magali Amadei. Claire is also available as a keynote speaker.

For more information on how you can bring Claire to your school, college, conference or community, please contact c@clairemysko.com. Fees are negotiable and all presentations can be adapted to meet your specific needs.

Selected Workshop Topics:
America’s Next Top Role Models: Empowering Girls to Be Their Best Selves
Today’s girls feel increasing pressures to measure up to conflicting expectations about what they should look like, how they should act, and who they should be. From leadership skills to media literacy, this workshop gives girls the tools they need to confront all those “shoulds” and start discovering their own powerful voices. For tweens or teens. Interactive workshop includes book signing.

Look at Me–I’m a Double D! (And Other Miracles Brought to You Through the Magic of Retouching)
There is no beauty product in existence that works as well as Photoshop! Using real examples of retouching, this interactive workshop helps audiences understand exactly why they will never look as perfect as those pictures in the magazines. Participants get a beauty reality check along with some tools and tips for promoting healthy beauty in their daily lives. For teens or college students. Can be conducted as an interactive workshop or an assembly presentation followed by a Q&A.

Shiny, Happy People: How the Beauty and Fashion Industries Sell Fantasy
Feel Great! Look Beautiful! Be Sexy! Who can pass up those promises– especially when they’re presented in colorful pages packed with gorgeous smiles, stylish clothes, and toned bodies? This presentation provides expert insight into the business of beauty and fashion, educating audiences about how beauty campaigns and editorials are carefully designed to sell us on the myth that the right lip gloss, moisturizer, or shampoo will change our lives. For teens or college students. Can be conducted as an interactive workshop or an assembly presentation followed by a Q&A.

Body Image 101 for New Moms and Moms-to-Be
Mothers can play a central role in promoting positive body image and smart eating habits in their children. And moms who feel good about their own bodies will be much more prepared to help girls and boys resist unhealthy messages about beauty and weight. But adopting that positive attitude is no easy task in our “get your pre-baby back quick” culture. This workshop gives moms and moms-to-be the knowledge and inspiration to confront unhealthy media messages and begin to address their own beauty and body image concerns in a safe and supportive environment. Interactive workshop. Ideal for small groups of women.