
Miriam Owusu is an award-winning tech sales specialist, keynote speaker, and the founder of Miri Elevates, a platform dedicated to helping professionals strengthen their personal brand, sharpen their sales skills, and carve out successful careers in technology. She is passionate about opening doors for others and equipping them with the tools to thrive in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries.
With over a decade of frontline sales experience, Miriam has built her expertise across multiple sectors. She began her career selling mobile phones, went on to manage multimillion-pound property deals, and more recently worked in the technology sector, supporting accountants and businesses in adopting software solutions to streamline operations. This breadth of experience has given her a unique understanding of how to adapt sales strategies, build trust with clients, and succeed in highly competitive markets.
Her achievements have earned national recognition. In 2024, she was named Young Businesswoman of the Year, and in 2025, she was a Rising Star finalist at the Black Tech Achievement Awards. Alongside this, she has built a powerful LinkedIn presence, growing her audience from just 400 to more than 5,000 engaged followers in less than a year. She uses her platform not only to raise her own profile but to inspire, educate, and create opportunities for others.
As a speaker, Miriam is known for her authenticity, energy, and ability to deliver practical insights that audiences can put into action immediately. She has taken the stage at major events, including Accountex (with over 16,000 attendees), the Women in Tech Forum, One Tech World, Nottingham Trent University, and BYP Network events, among others. Whether addressing students, industry professionals, or business leaders, she connects with audiences on a human level, motivating them to take control of their careers and unlock their potential.
Miriam Owusu's official speaking topics are listed as follows:
- business
- leadership
- sales
- women in tech
- diversity and inclusion
Official Testimonials from both Online & In-Person Events
"Miriam hosted an engaging, insightful and thought-provoking podcast highlighting the experiences of black women in tech. It was authentic, powerful and inspiring in equal measures" - Angie Vaux, Founder, Women in Tech Forum
"It was a true honour to have Miriam Owusu as one of our speakers at Limitless Without Borders 2025. From the moment she took the stage, Miriam captivated the over 1000 audience with her poise, clarity and authenticity. What set Miriam apart was not just her expertise, but her ability to make every insight actionable. She broke down the power of intentional networking and building strategic yet genuine relationships in a way that resonated across career levels."- Rukayat Alabi, CEO, RKY Careers
"I had a recent event at Boxpark Shoreditch, and I have Miriam on the Panel. She shared invaluable insights on LinkedIn strategies for women looking to grow their voice and social presence. What truly resonated with the audience was Miriam's ability to connect through authentic storytelling, vulnerability, and a genuine desire to support their success. I've witnessed Miriam's remarkable growth over the past year, and her voice has become a powerful force within our community. I would recommend Miriam for panel features and talks." - Alicia Richardson, TEDx Speaker
"We had the pleasure of working with Miriam for the launch of our Sales Skills Academy at Nottingham Trent University. Miriam delivered a keynote speech to launch the programme and was truly inspiring for our students. She gave a fantastic overview of how sales skills have accelerated her career and demonstrated how sales skills are also key to everyday life. Her journey really resonated with the students, and she brought so much energy and passion into the room. I would highly recommend Miriam for any speaking events where you're looking for someone able to engage and excite the audience. She was also highly responsive in the run-up to the event, taking the time to understand what the key points were that we wanted the speech to reflect. She clearly understood the purpose of the session and put herself in the shoes of the students, to deliver a captivating talk. An absolute delight to work with." - Samantha Morley, Employer Engagement Coordinator, Nottingham Trent University
How to hire Miriam Owusu
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