Leadership Coach, Inclusion Expert & Teaching Storyteller; Founder & CEO of Melissa Majors Consulting; Author of "Help Them Thrive"
Melissa Majors Biography
Melissa Majors is a brilliant storyteller who doesn’t just give talks, she takes audiences on a journey. She blends neuroscience, business savvy, human nature, and common sense into stories and tactics that prepare us to thrive in work and life.
Melissa is a leading advisor, coach, and advocate for human-centered leadership. Her expertise is curated from over twenty-five years of leading thriving teams across a variety of industries, including investments, insurance, ed-tech, associations, and business consulting. Her practical experience is enhanced by her formal education, which she gained studying strategy and innovation at Harvard University.
Melissa is the author of two books, "Help Them Thrive: Leadership Coaching for Humans Leading Humans," and "The 7 Simple Habits of Inclusive Leaders."
Melissa is featured in publications such as Forbes Magazine and is loved by audiences at Google, the National Association of Realtors, 7-Eleven, RTX (formerly Raytheon), Catalyst, Lantheus, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and many more. She is endearing, authentic, and fun!
What to expect from Melissa on stage? An endearing and authentic experience filled with mesmerizing stories, audience interaction, smart research, and an enthralled audience who will buzz about her session long after the event has concluded.
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Melissa Majors Speaking Topics
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Help Her Thrive: Leadership Strategies for Women’s Success
Ethical leaders share power and put the needs of others first. They are committed to helping all people develop and perform as highly as possible.
Women commonly experience unique workplace challenges due to covert competition, microaggressions, lack of sponsors and mentors, balancing authenticity and assimilation, gaining and retaining power, being heard, increased scrutiny, etc.
However, women’s success is not just a woman’s issue. Without the avid support of men, often the most influential stakeholders in many large corporations, significant progress toward ending gender disparities are unlikely.
During this talk, Melissa of Melissa Majors Consulting examines research, scenarios, and best practices for leveraging ethical leadership to mitigate barriers to women’s success. This discussion is relevant for both men and women in manager and non-manager roles.
Learner Outcomes:
Articulate the case for integrity-based leadership as it relates to mitigating common challenges women face in the workplace.
Describe specific leadership tactics that can be used to overcome these issues.
Gain access to resources (infographics and pre-defined social posts) that can be used to continue the conversation with your network.
Learning Experience:
Delivered as a keynote or concurrent session. An engaging, brain-friendly, workshop that incorporates lecture, group discussion, and individual reflection.
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The 7 Simple Habits of Inclusive Leaders
Savvy leaders enjoy superior team performance and drive much higher profitability by incorporating inclusive practices. These behaviors fall into seven categories:
Perspectives
Hiring Decisions
Empathy
Collaboration
Mindset
Values and Strategy Design
Leading People and Self
Melissa delivers clarity on how our brains are to blame for why leaders unintentionally exclude others. Through storytelling, research, and personal experiences, she offers a common-sense yet compelling and actionable approach to inclusion.
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What topics does Melissa Majors speak about?
Melissa Majors is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business Consulting, Business Growth, Business Leadership, Executive Leadership, Female Leadership, Human Resources, Influential Women, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Women, Women's History Month -
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Melissa Majors is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Help Her Thrive: Leadership Strategies for Women’s Success, The 7 Simple Habits of Inclusive Leaders, Busy Bosses: Leadership Lessons for Leaders Who Don’t Have Time for Leadership Lessons and Mesmerize: How To Design and Deliver Brain-Friendly Presentations. The estimated speaking fee range to book Melissa Majors for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Melissa Majors generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Deanna Singh, Donna Orender, Emilie Aries, Dr. Jackie Freiberg and Daisy Auger-Dominguez. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Melissa Majors for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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