Speaking
Give your audience room to choose for themselves.
I speak and facilitate for organizations and communities whose women are accomplished, thoughtful, and already know themselves well, and who still find that choosing for themselves is harder than knowing. They leave with more than inspiration: a clearer sense of how they choose, and the steadiness to choose differently.
Signature presentation
The Life You Choose
A blend of personal story, grounded insight, and practical teaching. It invites women to look honestly at how they make choices, what certainty, expectation, and familiarity have to do with it, and what becomes possible for the woman they’re becoming when they trust themselves to lead.
What women take with them
More than a good feeling in the room.
A clearer view of how they choose
They notice the expectations and old definitions of success that have been quietly shaping their decisions, and start to ask what they actually want.
More trust in themselves when things aren’t certain
They leave with a different relationship to doubt, to guilt, and to other people’s reactions.
Room to choose their own way
They find they can choose for themselves, with the people they love still in the picture.
Where this fits
Shaped to your room.
The work is especially well suited to employee resource groups, women’s leadership initiatives, and entrepreneur communities that want programming with real warmth and substance. It also travels well to larger stages.
Conferences
A keynote or breakout that leaves a large room with something to think about, and something to try.
Corporate programs
Sessions for accomplished women who are ready to ask what they want from the success they’ve built.
Employee resource groups and women’s leadership initiatives
Programming with warmth and substance that speaks to the women in the room as they actually are.
Entrepreneur and founder communities
Talks and workshops for women building their own businesses, who make big decisions every day, often with no one to think them through with.
Leadership and founder retreats
Time to step back from the doing, reflect, and leave with a clearer sense of direction.
Virtual sessions
The same depth for distributed teams and online communities, designed to hold attention on a screen.
How I work with organizations
Warm, grounded, and respectful of everyone’s time.
Every engagement is shaped around your audience and your goals. I blend reflection with practical tools, so the ideas stay with people long after the session ends.
I spent more than a decade in corporate and now run a business of my own, so I know the pressure and the expectations many of these women carry, and how much of themselves they’ve learned to hold back. That experience is part of why this work lands.
I’m glad to talk through who will be in the room and what you hope they leave with. I’ll bring honesty, some humor, and no lecture.
Begin
If you’re exploring a speaker for your organization, let’s talk.
Tell me about your audience and what you’re hoping to create. I welcome the opportunity to connect.