2026 Eagle Award Speaker - Nicole Walters
Nicole Walters is a New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, CEO of Inherit Learning Company, and sought-after keynote speaker who believes we all have the power to create a life that feels meaningful, joyful, and truly our own. Her mission is to help people live better, pursue their purpose, and build a legacy that lasts.
After more than a decade as a Fortune 500 sales executive, Nicole walked away from a successful six-figure career in search of greater freedom and fulfillment. With faith, courage, and a willingness to ask for help, she turned her side hustle into a full-time business in just six months and went on to build a multimillion-dollar personal development and business education company.
Today, Nicole helps entrepreneurs turn their gifts, influence, and ideas into profitable businesses and lives they love. Her warm, honest, and practical approach has made her a sought-after speaker and trusted voice in entrepreneurship.
Nicole is also the host of the Nicole Walters Podcast and author of the instant New York Times bestseller Nothing Is Missing, a memoir that earned a NAACP Award nomination. Her viral videos have reached more than 30 million views, with features in the Today Show, Good Morning America, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Essence.
Nicole lives in Los Angeles with her husband and three adopted daughters.
About the Eagle Award
The eagle symbolizes strength, vision and the ability to rise above—qualities that have defined generations of minority entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses, created opportunities and strengthened our community.
For nearly three decades, the Mobile Chamber Eagle Awards have honored more than 130 outstanding minority-owned companies for their achievements, perseverance, growth and contributions to our economy.
We want to hear your company's story—what you've built, what you've accomplished and the impact you're making.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
The day includes the Eagle Business Forum, a professional development program, and culminates with the annual Eagle Awards. The 2026 Eagle Awards will be held October 30, 2026 at the Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa.
Business Forum - 9 - 11 a.m.
28th Annual Eagle Awards Program - 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
$60 - Members
$70 - Non-Members
$500 - Table of (8) Members
$600 - Table of (8) Non-Members
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