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Looking for a speaker for your next event? I am a passionate speaker and workshop facilitator for groups. Through my speaking, women and co-ed groups gain the clarity and confidence to unlock their full potential.

Please complete the form below to tell me more about your event, and I will get back to you shortly to schedule an introductory call so we can plan how to make your event a success!

Sample of Past Events:

  • Jack and Jill: Life Starts Now

  • Women Doing Well: The Beauty of Generosity and Overcoming Your Limiting Beliefs

  • Rock Your Routines Summit: The Secret to a Powerful Morning Routine

  • Plywood Presents: Live on Purpose

  • Oaks Church Brooklyn Marriage Mentor Training

  • You Year: How to Find Your Purpose

  • Fivestone - in-house training to leverage employee strengths

  • Private Women’s Group: How to Refine Your Life Purpose

  • Renegade Global: Living on Purpose

  • Give Thanks Event: Stewarding Your Life Equity

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What audience members say

“Chanel has an inspiring and refreshing voice! A great inspirational communicator.”
- Danielle

“From the moment you opened your mouth, I was with you. Awesome application question and great call to action.”
- Cheryl

“Highly relatable and winsome. You invited us all into transformation.”
- Kate

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KEYNOTES AND WORKSHOPS

Speaking Topics

Keynote #1

Life Starts Now:
3 Steps to Developing a More Compelling Life Mission

We all have a purpose, but whether or not we’ve identified it is the real question. The Japanese call it your ikigai and the French say it’s your raison d'etre. Both essentially mean your “reason for being,” and research shows that knowing your purpose can help you live longer.

In this interactive and entertaining keynote, Chanel guides audiences through her Purpose Discovery Framework so they can begin developing a personal life purpose statement. Participants leave invigorated and excited to tinker with new language for their purpose statement.

Takeaways:

  • learn the basics of what it means to live a life of purpose

  • learn the anatomy of a compelling life purpose statement

  • develop the first critical habit to step into your life purpose

Keynote #2

The Courage to Be Nobody:
How to Walk the Counterintuitive Path to Purpose

Our culture tells us to live bigger, faster, and louder in order to experience the “good life.” But chasing after significance leaves most of us more burned out, dissatisfied, and lonelier than ever.

In this thought-provoking keynote, Chanel invites audiences to let go of trying to be “somebody” and start living an authentic life like nobody else. Participants leave feeling affirmed and inspired to courageously live out their unique life purpose.

Takeaways:

  • uncover why women feel like they are drowning in the shallow water of “the good life”

  • discover the 3 most common ways women unsuccessfully try to find meaning

  • learn how to move from a life of significance (approval-seeking) to a life of consequence (purpose-driven)

Training Workshop #1

When Work Stops Working:
How to Beat Burnout and Stagnation

Doing a job we love can provide some of life’s deepest satisfaction…until it doesn’t. How do you navigate the moment when work stops working? In this workshop, Chanel helps teams diagnose what’s really missing from their individual work experience so they can re-engage their role with passion and vigor.  Participants will leave empowered to take ownership of their work experience in order to find more joy and fulfillment without a change in pay or leadership. 

Takeaways:

  • discover the Harvard Business secret for what causes burnout and disillusionment

  • unlock your genius zone so you can make your best contribution

  • pursue new healthy rhythms and balance by integrating different life buckets

Training Workshop #2

WORK YOUR WIRING:
HOW TO LEVERAGE YOUR GENIUS ZONE

Does it feel like you’re communicating across a divide at work? Often, teams fall into a productivity rut or develop inter-office conflict based on the variety of personality types represented in the organization. Simple miscommunication and a lack of understanding of different people’s preferences can soon keep your team from performing at their best in the most efficient way possible.

In this workshop, Chanel introduces teams to the genius framework, where individuals learn how they make their best contribution. And with new language to describe their zone of genius and customized strategies to work according to type, they can more effectively engage coworkers throughout the organization. Participants will leave excited to grow in their self-understanding and equipped to better communicate with colleagues for greater effectiveness.

Bonus: this workshop includes digital access to the five genius zone guides for each attendee so they can learn more and get resources for their type. 

Takeaways:

  • learn new language to describe their individual wiring

  • discover creative ways to connect with coworkers who have differing styles

  • gain new motivation to overcome previous communication challenges and make a bigger contribution in their role