Sample Keynotes
The Trailblazer: Keep Going and Travel Light
Sometimes you need specific takeaways... other times you need to peer into someone's soul and leave with what you want. This is Jennifer's story in her voice - the one that she hiked 14,000 miles to find. It is the journey of a record setter, mother, and business owner who faces setbacks, wrestles insecurities, and relentlessly pursues her goals - one step at a time.
The Pursuit of Endurance: Uncovering the Leader Within
Trailblazers forge new paths for other people to follow. Likewise, an effective leader will guide the organization by creating alignment, fostering communication, and embracing discomfort. Discover your strengths and hone your strategies to be a Trailblazer.
Record Setting Support: Moving Forward Together
A team is more than the sum of its parts. The most productive ones are able to anticipate, communicate clearly, and hold each other accountable with minimal tension. Learn how to avoid dysfunction, maximize support, and transform your group into the highest performing team possible.
Bend Don't Break: Self-Care in Extreme Environments
How do you deliver your best when your best never feels like enough? The journey of optimizing performance without sacrificing wellbeing demands organization, communication, and adaptability - plus humor, forgiveness and good friends. Gain insight to better embrace discomfort and succeed personally and professionally.
I Belong: Exceeding Everyone's Expectations
The barriers to success are both internal and environmental. These obstacles are overcome by honing your strengths, identifying your team, and taking healthy risks. Find out how to overcome internal limitations and external perceptions to exceed everyone's expectations.
The Next Step: Navigating A New Adventure
Transitions can be both exciting and uncomfortable. A willingness to take healthy risks, stay adaptable, and remain resilient can help you find your path in any new environment. Discover the tools necessary to take ownership of your next adventure.
Looking for something different? Jennifer can customize keynotes to meet the needs of your audience. Call 615-708-4301 for more information.
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Testimonials
At our Educating Girls Symposium, Jennifer’s lessons of perseverance, authentic communication, and inner beauty resonated perfectly. In this day and age, Jennifer’s message is important for all students to hear, but especially so for young women. I recommend Jennifer without reservation and with great enthusiasm.
Jennifer took the time to tailor her comments to our financially influenced audience and was engaging, inspiring, and reinforced our strategic initiatives. It is rare to find a speaker who connects so well, and our entire audience's response was overwhelming. We would love to have her back again!
Jennifer not only brings exciting stories and beautiful pictures to talk about but includes life lessons that cross all areas of your professional and personal life. Jennifer's story and perseverance will stay with me and our group for a long time to come.
Jennifer is inspiring, insightful, engaging, and electrifying as a public speaker. We would have her back in a heartbeat.
Jennifer is a master of what it means to set out on a journey. She has my highest recommendation.
Jennifer has an amazing way of connecting with a diverse group of individuals. Her lessons on the trail lend insight to both personal and professional situations and our team learned so much from her.
I was impressed by Jennifer's ability to relate her Appalachian Trail experiences to the goals and themes of our conference. Everyone in attendance connected with her, so much so that she was quickly booked for another Wells Fargo event. I highly recommend this talented athlete, author, and entrepreneur.
