Meet Cheri
Speaker • Author • ELLE-Published Model • Heart Disease Survivor
Cheri Glover is a faith-centered speaker, author, heart disease survivor, and ELLE-published model who empowers women, men, and college students to pursue their dreams despite obstacles — one step at a time.
At the age of 27, Cheri underwent open-heart surgery, a life-altering experience that reshaped her understanding of healing, purpose, and resilience. That pivotal moment ignited a deep commitment to helping others prioritize health in the heart, mind, spirit, and body while navigating adversity with clarity and strength.
Cheri is the founder of The Model Motivator Consulting & Training Services, a platform dedicated to empowerment, healing, and personal growth through speaking engagements, workshops, and facilitated experiences. She is also the creator of the Beauty Empowerment Workshop and the founder of Gateway Soiree Productions, an event planning company rooted in intentional and purpose-driven experiences.
As a speaker, Cheri blends powerful storytelling, spiritual insight, and practical strategies to guide audiences toward emotional healing, confidence, and peace. Her work addresses themes such as resilience, self-worth, freedom from emotional wounds, heart health advocacy, and intentional living. She meets people at pivotal moments — offering encouragement and tools that lead to lasting transformation.
In addition to her speaking work, Cheri is the author of The Model Motivator: One Woman’s Journey Past the Runway, a reflective and inspiring book that chronicles her personal journey beyond external success into purpose, faith, and self-discovery.
Cheri Glover holds a Bachelor’s degree from St. John’s University and a Master’s degree from Teachers College, Columbia University. She is currently pursuing doctoral studies at Liberty University.
Her academic background, lived experience, and faith-centered approach allow her to connect authentically with diverse audiences across faith-based settings, conferences, professional development programs, and college and university campuses.
Through every engagement, Cheri’s mission remains clear: to empower and motivate others to heal, grow, and move forward with purpose - one step at a time.
The One Step Method
The One Step Method is a practical framework that guides people through awareness, healing, alignment, and intentional action. It helps individuals release what’s holding them back and move forward with clarity, peace, and purpose — one step at a time.
Awareness – Identify what’s holding you back
Healing – Release emotional and spiritual wounds
Alignment – Reconnect with peace and purpose
Action – Move forward one step at a time
Embodiment – Live confidently in your calling
Healing doesn’t happen all at once — it happens one step at a time.
Speaking Engagements
Cheri offers speaking engagements, workshops, and transformational experiences rooted in healing, peace, and purpose. Drawing from lived experience, faith-based insight, and practical guidance, she helps audiences rebuild confidence, release emotional barriers, and move forward with clarity - one step at a time.
Her speaking topics are designed to inspire healing, resilience, and purposeful growth across diverse audiences. Her messages draw from lived experience, faith-centered insight, and practical guidance, meeting people where they are and helping them move forward with clarity and confidence.
Becoming Resilient: Not Giving Up
Don’t Be Afraid to Start Again
Self-Esteem, Self-Worth, and Confidence
Peace Is a Choice — Choose Wisely
Heart Health Advocacy and Emotional Healing
AS FEATURED ON
Cheri has been featured by national media and organizations focused on leadership, healing, and empowerment.
Who Cheri Serves
Cheri delivers powerful, faith-centered messages in spaces where healing, growth, and purpose matter most. Her work is designed to meet people at pivotal moments — offering clarity, encouragement, and practical insight that supports lasting transformation.
Her speaking and workshops are a strong fit for the following settings:
Women’s Ministry & Faith-Based Events
Conferences & Leadership Programs
College & University Campuses
What Cheri Thinks
Cheri’s voice carries both authority and compassion. Through keynote talks, community conversations, and media appearances, she speaks candidly about emotional healing, resilience, and the power of lived experience.
This collection highlights moments where Cheri brings truth, clarity, and encouragement to audiences across faith, health, and community spaces.
Featured Media & Speaking Highlights
The Model Motivator
The Model Motivator Consulting & Training Services empowers women, men, and college students to pursue their dreams despite obstacles — one step at a time. Founded by Cheri Glover, speaker, author, heart disease survivor, and ELLE-published model, the platform blends healing, confidence-building, and faith-centered guidance through speaking engagements and workshops that help people grow, heal, and move forward with purpose.
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