Speaker Profile

Rooted Leadership for a Changing World

I speak to leaders who are tired of surface-level solutions—those who want to lead with clarity, courage, and conviction. Whether it’s in the boardroom, the classroom, or a faith-based setting, I bring a message that’s grounded in values and built for real life.

My talks weave together two decades of experience in corporate strategy, ministry leadership, and data-driven decision-making. I don’t just talk about leadership—I walk with leaders through the messiness and meaning of what it actually looks like to grow from the inside out.

If you’re looking for a speaker who can connect the scholarly with the practical—and do it with approachability, humor, and insight—I’d be honored to join you.

Topics I Speak On

I speak on leadership as a whole-person journey—one rooted in values, shaped by identity, and expressed through intentional responsibility. Whether you’re planning a keynote, a leadership retreat, or a small group session, I bring a grounded, practical approach designed to spark reflection and growth.

Here are a few of my signature topics and workshop themes:

The Leadership Tree: A Framework for Sustainable Growth

Explore how leaders can grow from the inside out—beginning with their values and identity, and branching into responsibility, discipline, and action.
Ideal for keynotes, leadership retreats, and team onboarding.

Leading from Identity, Not Obligation

A values-driven approach to authentic leadership that fosters clarity, courage, and connection.
Available as a talk or an interactive workshop.

The Ethos & Skills of Servant Leadership

Reexamining what it means to lead by serving others—and how to build influence through humility, listening, and ethical conviction.

Visually Telling Your Story: Data That Builds Trust

Learn how to use visual storytelling techniques that clarify complex information and lead teams without overwhelming them.
Popular for teams in analytics, marketing, and nonprofit development.

When Values Collide: Navigating Tension with Integrity

A reflective session that helps leaders identify and navigate competing personal values in high-stakes environments.

Cultivating Growth Practices: The Disciplines of Daily Leadership

Move beyond tactics and discover daily rhythms that reinforce your leadership identity and responsibilities.

Recorded Talks

Want a sense of my speaking style? Here are a few of my recorded presentations:

Booking & Contact

Looking to bring me into your next event, workshop, or seminar?
Let’s start a conversation.