Mel Robbins

Melanie "Mel" Robbins (born October 6, 1968) is an American television host, life coach, author, motivational speaker, and host of the syndicated radio program The Mel Robbins Show. Robbins is best known for her coverage of the George Zimmerman trial[1] and host of A&E's Monster In-Laws.[2]

Early life

Robbins attended Dartmouth College and received her law degree from Boston College.[3] After practicing law in New York City, Mel became a business and life coach for executive clients and companies such as Dunkin' Donuts and Johnson & Johnson.[4] In 2011, her first book "Stop Saying You're Fine" was published.[5] She subsequently did a TEDxSF talk entitled F--- YOU - How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over that has over 2 million views on YouTube. [6]

Honors and awards

In 2014, Robbins received the Gracie Award for Outstanding Host - News/Non-fiction.[7]

References

  1. Robbins, Mel. "Mel Robbins on day five in the Zimmerman trial: "It’s kind of shocking, what the prosecution let the defense get away"". CNN. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
  2. "Mel Robbins, host of A&E's Monster: Monster In-Laws". WGBH. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
  3. "Stop Saying You Are Fine Bio". Stopsayingyouarefine.com. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
  4. Baker, Rachel. "Mel Robbins Is Not The Bashful Type". Boston Magazine. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
  5. Stop Saying You're Fine. Amazon.com. ISBN 0307716724.
  6. "TEDxSF - Mel Robbins - F--- YOU - How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over". TEDx Talks. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
  7. "2014 Gracie Awards Winners". Allwomenmedia.org. Retrieved 2015-02-28.

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