Recognized Leadership Expert; Change & Service Innovation Strategist; Bestselling Author of "Do Something Now"
Dr. Jackie Freiberg Biography
Dr. Jackie Freiberg is recognized as a leadership keynote speaker with a focus on helping executives and organizations lead with courage in a dynamic business environment. Ranked among the "Top 30 Best Minds on Leadership" by Leadership Excellence Magazine and voted by business leaders as one of the top five leadership speakers in the United States, Freiberg has dedicated nearly three decades to supporting executives, entrepreneurs, and managers in developing effective workplace cultures and gaining a competitive edge.
Freiberg's career is grounded in both academic and professional experience. She holds a doctorate in leadership from the University of San Diego and a master's degree in communication from San Diego State University. Her roles have included co-founder of the University of San Diego Family Business Institute, director of its Institute for Quality & Productivity, and executive consultant at the Center for Creative Leadership. Freiberg also teaches graduate-level presentation skills at the University of San Diego School of Leadership & Education Sciences and contributes regularly to Forbes.
Freiberg is the author of nine business books, including the international bestseller "NUTS! Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success," which draws on her advisory work with Southwest Airlines. Her other titles include "GUTS!", "BOOM!", "NANOVATION", "CAUSE!", "Bochy Ball!", "Do Something Now", "Be a Person of Impact", and "Life By Design, Not By Default." Her writing and consulting emphasize leadership, innovation, organizational change, employee engagement, and the SheEconomy, a $20 trillion market.
Freiberg is a Certified Dare to Lead Facilitator, trained under Brené Brown, equipping leaders to build courageous teams. Her research-based approach informs her keynotes and consulting, which serve clients across industries such as AAA, Medtronic, TEDx, Navy Federal Credit Union, Johnson & Johnson, and Hallmark. Freiberg provides leaders with practical strategies to foster accountability, strengthen engagement, and drive measurable results in leadership development and organizational culture.
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Dr. Jackie Freiberg Speaking Topics
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Courageous Leadership
What should the future of leadership look like? We need courageous leaders who are able to swiftly navigate the uncertainties ahead.
Courage is a Leadership Superpower, it is a skill that can be trained and observed, and it is a skill that allows all other skills to flourish.
Developing courageous leaders will enhance performance, accountability, alignment, retention, engagement and drive business growth.
You’ll leave this keynote with practical skills and strategies for becoming more courageous. Freiberg is a Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator based on the research of Brené Brown.
Audience Takeaways:
- What it takes to grow self-awareness
- What it takes to engage in tough conversations
- What it takes to hold yourself & others accountable
- What it takes to coach/mentor with clarity
- What it takes to develop resilience
- What it takes to build courageous teams
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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 embracing our “human only qualities” to unlock innovation and enable all people to learn, collaborate, ideate, and dare to try!
You’ll leave this keynote with practical skills and strategies for unlocking innovation.
Audience Takeaways:
- Strategies to notice what really matters
- Strategies to question the unquestionable
- Strategies to embrace technology but not become it
- Strategies to create a “dare to try” culture
- Strategies to advance stronger AS ONE.
Dr. Jackie Freiberg Videos
Meet Dr. Jackie Freiberg our Opening Keynote for IASA
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Dr. Jackie Freiberg is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Courageous Leadership, Innovation: It’s Everyone’s Job, Change: Be Courageous & Do Something New, Unforgettable Service: Own it. Personalize it. Elevate it. and Bochy Ball! The Chemistry of Winning and Losing in Baseball, Business, and Life.. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Jackie Freiberg for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Dr. Jackie Freiberg generally travels from Sundance, UT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Libby Gill, Eric Boles, Amelia Rose Earhart, Cheryl Cran and Adam Markel. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Jackie Freiberg for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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