Transformational Speaking

Since 2000, Lisa Martin has given hundreds of presentations to thousands of individuals in today’s leading corporations, associations, government agencies, universities and not-for-profits around the globe. Using her signature blend of humor, empathy and candor, she shares powerful and pragmatic strategies that dramatically improve individual and organizational performance.

Whether it’s a keynote speech at an annual retreat, a custom designed training that’s part of an integrated change management initiative or even a webinar created to reinforce a new management development program, Lisa’s experiences are individually crafted to deliver the results you seek.

“Powerful” “Motivational” “Informative and Inspirational” “A Tremendous Return on Investment”

That’s how audiences describe Lisa Martin’s insightful presentations on organizational performance, leadership development, and career/life harmony and effectiveness.

Speaking engagements can be delivered in various formats:

  • Keynote Speech – customized for 60-90 minutes
  • Breakout Sessions or Workshop – adapted as two-hour, half-day or full-day, highly interactive and engaging
  • Panel Discussions – opening remarks and interviews of panelist, or as a panelist
  • Live Webinar – unlimited geographic reach with online interactivity

“Participants raved: really excellent session; excellent presenter; and one of the best yet.” Leslie Rapp, Program Vice President, Menttium Corporation

Core Speaking Topics

Lisa never gives the same presentation twice. Through a detailed pre-program interview, she matches your situation, challenges and needs with her approach and practices.  Below is a sampling of the presentations Lisa has developed for her clients.

1. Organizational Performance

Gaining the Top Talent Edge – Get more done and achieve greater results with less people by filling your organization with top talent. Having the Top Talent Edge boosts efficiency and effectiveness and increases the return on your staffing investment. Learn the secrets to consistently identify attract, develop and leverage your “rising star” talent in order to turbo charge the performance of your entire department or organization. Access Highlight Sheet

Will She Lead or Leave? -  Tired of consistently losing or not advancing some of your most valuable employees? Stop your leaky pipeline and fill your organization with educated, talented, ambitious women at all levels. Discover the various hidden obstacles that are routinely faced by women as they rise within the corporate ranks. Then transform those obstacles into opportunities to retain and advance women to leadership positions.  Better reflect your customer base, improve your ability to compete globally and increase your bottom-line. Access Highlight Sheet

2. Leadership Development

Make Your Performance Shine  – Get the absolute best out of your people through this inspiring and empowering presentation designed to help your top talent raise their level of contribution and impact. They will learn the six key attributes of a rising star and how to build a winning career brand and trajectory to maximize the results they deliver to the organization – fueled by their desire for greater rewards and satisfaction for themselves.  Access Highlight Sheet

Communicate Like a Leader  – This transformational program delivers key strategies that empower individuals to harness the power of others through more deliberate and superior communication skills. They will learn how to connect with, and deliver effective, clear, compelling messages, to the right audiences at the right time in order to become more impactful influencers and communicators. Access Highlight Sheet

Winning Work with Confidence  – This highly participative program helps your top talent excel at and embrace business development as a key leadership function. In addition to building lasting, personal trust with clients and customers, they will advance their sales acquisition knowledge and confidence…and dramatically grow your organization’s projects and engagements. Access Highlight Sheet

3. Career/Life Harmony and Effectiveness

Escape the Balancing Act -  Maximize your high-performers’ return on their efforts in this unique and interactive program. Overwhelmed and over-committed talent learn to master their energy and time, avoid burnout, prioritize their tasks and projects and align their leadership skills with their career/life goals to shift from the endless battle of balancing their home and workplaces to the more natural and effective approach of orchestrating harmony in their many roles and responsibilities. Access Highlight Sheet

The Briefcase Moms Program  – This revolutionary career/life coaching program is designed specifically to address the emotional and practical issues of being a working mother and leader.  It provides a pragmatic and powerful approach to transform chaos and conflict, which is often associated with working motherhood, into harmony, peace and success. Access Highlight Sheet

Orchestrating The Briefcase Family  – This fun and interactive session helps your working moms and dads achieve greater life and career satisfaction – as well as improve their productivity and performance.  They will discover how to create greater harmony out of the unique chaos that comes with being a working parent or dual income household.  Access Highlight Sheet

“It was indeed a pleasure having you as our keynote speaker. Your professional presentation and superb material left many of our delegates talking about your time with us throughout the remainder of the Conference.” S. Woodward, CMA, FCMA, On behalf of the MMGMA

Choose from these thought-provoking, energizing, results-oriented presentations or let Lisa work with you to create the perfect combination of messages that will meet the needs of your unique audience. Lisa is available for speaking engagements for corporations, associations, public seminars and events and industry-specific trainings.

View Lisa’s speaking videos and testimonials here; read her rave reviews here; learn about her upcoming and recent presentations here; and access her speaking requirements here.