Keynote & Workshop Facilitation
An experience.
My goal is to deliver not just a workshop or keynote, but an experience - one that is relevant and actionable for your participants. That’s why I will always deliver a session that is interactive and engaging, tailored to your goals with customized learning outcomes. Reach out now to talk about how I can support your conference, event, or professional development needs.
Leave your audience talking.
My 3 most-requested sessions include:
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Don't Take the Monkey! Coaching Skills for Leaders
For decades, leaders have been wondering:
- “Why do I end up taking on so much extra work?”
- “How can I delegate more effectively without feeling like I’m losing control?”
- “How do I get my team to take initiative?”
In this eye-opening fan-favorite session, we’ll dive into an age-old concept from the classic Harvard Business Review article “Time Management: Who’s Got the Monkey?”
I’ll teach you 3 essential skills for coaching your colleagues to problem solve and empowering them to take initiative and ownership. Through engaging role plays and practical techniques, you’ll gain skills that help you jump off the “hamster wheel” of taking on too much and instead increase your leadership effectiveness and productivity.
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Are you the Thermometer or the Thermostat? Setting the Tone for your Team
In today’s fast-paced, constantly changing work environment, leaders face daily challenges that can dictate the tone of their teams. In this enlightening session, we’ll explore the powerful difference between responding like a thermometer — reacting to external pressures — and leading like a thermostat — actively setting the tone and shaping the culture around you.
As a thermostat leader, you can proactively influence the attitudes, behaviors, and productivity of your team—regardless of the circumstances.
Through self-assessment and reflection, you’ll learn your current leadership tendencies. We’ll discuss some strategies to lead with more intentionality and by the end of the session, you’ll have a plan to better shape your team’s environment.
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The Trust Equation: Your Formula for Stronger Relationships with your Team and Clients
Trust is the foundation of every successful relationship, whether you're leading a team, managing client expectations, or collaborating with colleagues. In this engaging presentation, you will explore the Trust Equation, a powerful model that helps you understand the four factors of trust.
Through real-world examples and interactive activities, you’ll discover how these factors impact your relationships with others. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear roadmap for how to increase trust with others and, ultimately, enhance your own leadership effectiveness.
“Just wanted to take a second to thank you for putting together an awesome presentation and for putting in all the leg work and thought that went into the process. In my opinion, it was the best presentation I have seen since stepping onto campus last fall. And it was not even close. THANK YOU!”
— MBA Student