Keynotes, workshops and webcasts on leadership and change

Stephanie Ackley Crowe speaks on leadership development and organizational change management (OCM) for conferences and corporate events. Every session is tailored to the organization, its people and the change it is leading.

Check availability

Keynote
Workshop
Webcast

Fig. 1 One message, three ways to deliver it: keynote, workshop and webcast.

Three formats

The same ideas can reach an audience in the way that suits the event.

Fees vary with the type of event, its location and its duration.
Format	How it runs	Best for
Keynote	A signature talk for a conference or corporate event, shaped to the audience	Opening or closing a conference, leadership meetings
Workshop	Designed together with the client around its change and leadership development needs	Leadership teams, change programs, offsites
Webcast	An interactive session for virtual events, in seminar or workshop format	Distributed teams, virtual conferences

Signature talks

Three talks, each grounded in real transformation work. Each one can be tailored to the organization in the room.

Talk 1

Fig. 2 · From one leader to ten, then to a hundred.

10x Leader: Multiply Your Mission

Based on the book. A practical method for leaders who need their people and their objectives pulling in the same direction, so the return on talent becomes visible.

What it covers

Misdiagnosis, Mislinking© and Misleverage©: three concepts for uncovering the roadblocks to ROI
Aligning people with organizational objectives
Real transformation stories behind the method

What attendees take away

A way to identify the goals that matter most
How to activate the multipliers already in a team
How to track progress to measurable results

Talk 2

Fig. 3 · A move on the board: practice before the real thing.

Gaming Your Talent

Games as a learning multiplier for teams and leaders at a critical juncture, drawn from games she created or used over a career in learning.

What it covers

Why games multiply learning for teams and leaders at a critical juncture
Lessons from games she created or used: The DC Game, Save that Sale and Learning to Fly, which 10x Leader describes as award-winning
How to bring play into talent development

What attendees take away

A first-hand feel for a game, through demos when the session includes them
Giveaways, when the session includes them
Ideas for using games with their own teams

Talk 3

Fig. 4 · Three points on one path, and a bearing to follow.

Path With Purpose

Clarity on Mission, Vision and Purpose ("MVP") for leaders and their teams, worked through personality and team dynamics. Inspired by her segment "Aligning on Mission Vision and Purpose" in the book Luminary Leadership.

What it covers

Mission, vision and purpose, and why a team needs all three
Personality and team dynamics
The "Why, Wherefore and What Now"

What attendees take away

A shared language for mission, vision and purpose
Insight into how different personalities shape a team
A clear next step: the what now

Speaking topics

Beyond the three signature talks, sessions are built around four topics.

Topic	The question it answers
Change leadership	How do leaders bring people through change that is large and fast?
Creative learning	How do people learn in ways that stick, including through play?
Business strategy	How does talent work connect to what the business is trying to achieve?
Talent optimization	How does an organization get the most from the people it already has?

More talks are described in a speaker packet, available on request.

Tailoring and fees

Can a talk be customized?: Yes. Every presentation is tailored to the organization, its audience and the change it is working through.
How do fees work?: Fees vary with the type of event, its location and its duration. They are shared on request, with availability.
Are virtual events possible?: Yes. Webcasts run as interactive sessions in seminar or workshop format.
Is there a speaker packet?: Yes. A speaker packet with further talks is available on request.

Bring a talk to your event

Share the date, the location, the audience and the talk you have in mind. Availability and fees are answered by message.

Check availability