Leadership Gets Better When Humans Do.
Real stories. Practical tools. A few laughs. And the kind of conversations that change how people show up.
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WHAT THEY SAY…
“Chrissy - outstanding presence, messaging, energy and tangible takeaways for the team- keep it rolling!” - Eric Freedman, Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Bank
“Chrissy you were magical! Truly impressed, leaving us more energized than ever.” - Beth Lawlor, President Private Wealth Management, U.S. Bank
“We received such a gift by having you at our national conference. Your wisdom, poise, and genuine curiosity for people is amazing. thank you Chrissy!” - Jodi Rolland, President Affluent Wealth Management, U.S. Bank
“Chrissy lights up a room - making you laugh, think and walk out believing you’re capable of more.” - Adrien Harraway, Senior Vice President/Director, McLendon Foundation
“Chrissy reminded me that we're all living for the first time and to be intentional with every interaction we have.” - McLendon Experience Attendee
what to expect
A spark and a mirror. Energy-driven, emotionally intelligent sessions that meet audiences where they are.
Relatable storytelling. From Miss Teen Illinois to Jerry Jones’ office, she makes leadership lessons memorable.
Practical takeaways. Tools like empathy mapping (Thoughts → Feelings → Actions → Results), The Big Three, and “Gratitude Time” give audiences something to do tomorrow, not just think about today.
Immediate engagement. Expect movement, laughter, and reflection - no passive chairs allowed.
Talks that hit different.
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This keynote unpacks how energy, empathy and repetition build authentic influence. This talk explores the 3 drivers of authentic influence: intentional energy (“presence”), emotional regulation and curiosity (“poise”) and consistent follow-through (“practice”). Blending humor, storytelling audience interaction and practical tools, this keynote helps leaders create trust, regulate the room instead of reacting to it and build meaningful connection through small actions that consistently compound over time. Expect laughs, movement, real talk… and probably dancing.
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A life-tested framework for leading with love, truth, and discipline.
This session reframes ambition through relational intelligence - teaching leaders to protect their energy, build rooted community through “The 3 Vs (Vote, Voice, Vet),” and practice gratitude as daily leadership hygiene.
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Controlling the controllables in a world that won’t stop shifting.
In a world that refuses to slow down, control is an illusion - but clarity isn’t. This talk helps leaders shift from reaction to regulation, anchoring in what’s truly theirs to own: energy, mindset, and presence. Through real stories and simple frameworks, Chrissy shows how calm clarity (not control) is what actually moves teams forward.
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