Dr. Jackie Freiberg: Culture Speaker
Leadership keynote speaker and courageous leadership expert Dr. Jackie Freiberg empowers organisations to lead through change, build thriving cultures, and accelerate innovation with confidence.
Quick Facts:
- International keynote speaker and leadership strategist.
- Global authority on courageous leadership, organisational culture, and change.
- Nearly 30 years of experience advising organisations through transformation.
- Bestselling author and recognised thought leader.
- Formats:
Leadership Keynote Speaker | Courageous Leadership Expert
- Audiences:
Executive leaders, corporate organisations, boards of directors, women in leadership programmes, HR professionals, leadership conferences, healthcare organisations, educational institutions, and businesses navigating organisational change and growth.
- Outcomes:
- Develop courageous leadership skills that strengthen organisational resilience and performance.
- Learn practical strategies for leading teams through disruption, uncertainty, and change.
- Build inclusive, innovative workplace cultures where people are engaged, empowered, and inspired to succeed.
- Travels from: Los Angeles, CA
- **Fee range: $10,001 - $20,000
Keynote Topics
Dare to Lead™
To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself–Kierkegarrd
Success belongs to daring leaders who build courageous cultures. Teams will learn and take away the 4 skillsets required for choosing Courage over Comfort and becoming a Daring Leader.
Audience Takeaways
- Courageous Cultures…if you want a future you must have one.
- Lead with courage….shed the armor and own the tough issues.
- Rumble w/uncertainty and risk of exposure–vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation.
- Live your values…learn how to operationalize and measure what matters.
- Grow Trust incrementally…discover the big and little “things” that impact everything.
Leadership Drives Engagement & Culture
Timeless leadership strategies for creating a best place where the best people can do their best work to make your business better. Jackie will show leaders how to model, serve and engage.
Audience Takeaways
- Model – improve the organization by improving yourself, then by your example, draw others up.
- Serve – show up to who and what matters.
- Engage – asking, listening, mentoring and redirecting paves the way for ownership.
Innovation: It’s Everyone’s Job
What if everyone in your organization had the courage to bring ideas to life? This presentation offers strategies for noticing, leading and disrupting what has become status quo, white noise and normalized. It’s about moving the organization in bold new directions by enabling all people to learn, ideate and innovate.
Audience Takeaways
- Notice how to see beyond the blur of work-as-usual to discover the opportunities to innovate within your sphere of influence.
- Lead others to question the unquestionable, get comfortable being uncomfortable, and challenge limitations and assumptions.
- Disrupt the status quo, collaborate to find new and innovative solutions, change the things that don’t seem right.
Change: Do Something Now
Change is a constant so leading and owning change is a requirement for ongoing success. This presentation offers strategies for driving, owning, and being the change you want to see in your organization or industry.
Jackie challenges everyone to stop moaning and start doing.
Grow ROI: Through People, Performance, Profit & Purpose
Forward thinking insights and strategies for what it takes to attract and keep great talent and earn loyal customers.
In this keynote Jackie shares trends and data that prove the future belongs to businesses that are profitable AND improving society (businesses that are mission/cause/purpose driven).
Lead Together…ToGetHer: Collaborate and Strengthen!
Every business hires, sells and markets to women, how well do you know her? SHE is a $20 trillion economy, and SHE is multicultural, multigenerational and multi-dimensional.
It’s time to stop competing and time to complement, strengthen and complete…Together.
Talent Short Bio
Dr. Jackie Freiberg is an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker, leadership expert, bestselling author, and one of the world’s foremost authorities on courageous leadership, organisational culture, change, and the female economy. For nearly three decades, Jackie has helped organisations build workplaces where people thrive, innovation flourishes, and leaders confidently navigate uncertainty.
As a trusted advisor to global organisations, Jackie equips executive teams and leaders with practical strategies to strengthen culture, inspire engagement, and accelerate transformation during periods of disruption. Her research-driven approach demonstrates that courageous leadership is not simply about managing change but about creating environments where people are empowered to adapt, innovate, and perform at their highest potential.
Recognised for her dynamic presentation style and actionable insights, Jackie combines compelling storytelling with practical leadership frameworks that help organisations strengthen trust, resilience, collaboration, and employee commitment. Whether delivering in-person keynotes, executive workshops, or virtual leadership programmes, she inspires audiences to embrace change as an opportunity for growth rather than a barrier to success.
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