Human Behavior Expert and Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker

People don’t connect with who you THINK you are. They connect with the IMPACT you have on them. In a world filled with uncertainty, advancing technology, and constant change, use the power of connection and communication to:

  • Increase retention, collaboration and sales
  • Decrease conflict, stress and isolation
  • Maximize relationships, revenue and results
  • Earn trust, respect and loyalty from your teams and colleagues
  • Drive positive change in your organization

At the heart of every sale, every interaction between a leader and a team member, every conversation with a customer… is a CONNECTION. How to make those connections effective, and leverage them for greater success is the thread woven into every one of Colette’s interactive, engaging presentations.

A Speaker Who Feels Like One of You.

Colette’s programs are so uniquely personalized that attendees often mistake her for someone within their organization. She weaves captivating content with laugh-out-loud humor, combining extensive research and customization to address your team’s real challenges and goals.

Expertise That Drives Transformational Growth

Armed with a master’s in human behavior and over two decades of experience in leadership development, Colette equips individuals and teams to thrive—even in the face of uncertainty and stress. Her expertise in social-emotional intelligence empowers leaders to create inclusive, empathetic environments where innovation and collaboration flourish and resilient teams capable of navigating ambiguity with confidence.

If you are looking for an award-winning, funny motivational speaker that can also deliver solid content in a way that evokes change and produces results, then connect with Michelle Joyce, Director of Events, at 704-965-2339.

Trusted by the Best in the Business

In a world saturated with virtual meetings and generic presentations, Colette stands apart. She invests the time to deeply understand your organization’s culture, challenges, and needs—delivering programs that rise above the noise with actionable solutions. That’s why top companies like McKesson, Procter & Gamble, and Microsoft trust her to energize, educate, and engage their audiences.

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