Equity & Belonging Advocate; Award-Winning Former Non-Profit CEO; Bestselling Author of "Singlehandedly: Learning to Unhide and Embrace Connection"

New York, NY, USA
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Ruth Rathblott, MSW Biography

Ruth Rathblott, MSW is an expert on workplace culture and leadership; she's a TEDx and global keynote speaker, bestselling author, and award-winning former CEO who’s redefining what it means to lead with humanity.

Born with a limb difference, Rathblott spent years hiding what made her different. Now she’s made it her mission to help others unhide, to bring their potential, creativity, and power into the world. Her message is simple but transformative: when we unhide, we unlock freedom, connection, and performance at every level.

Her bestselling books, "Singlehandedly" and "Unhide & Seek," explore how accepting our differences leads to deeper connection and greater impact. Her TEDx talk, "When I Stopped Hiding, I Found Freedom," has inspired thousands globally to live and lead unhidden.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 11/17/2025.

Ruth Rathblott, MSW Speaking Topics

  • Unhidden Leadership: Why Going First Changes Everything

    What if the future of leadership is not about being perfect, but being real? What if the most powerful thing a leader can do is go first? Ruth Rathblott introduces a new model of leadership rooted in openness, connection, and belonging. She challenges the old model of arm’s-length leadership and offers a roadmap for creating spaces where people speak up, contribute fully, and stay engaged because they feel seen.

  • Unhide and Thrive: How Connection is the Key to Unlock Performance

    What would happen if your people stopped hiding? What brilliance are you losing without even knowing it? Ruth Rathblott reveals the real cost of hiding and the explosive impact of unhiding on trust, engagement, and performance. Through stories, research, and practical steps, she shows leaders how cultures transform when people feel safe enough to show up as their best selves.

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Ruth Rathblott, MSW teaches leaders and organizations how to unhide, unlock performance, and create cultures where people can belong and thrive. Her...

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When I Stopped Hiding, I Found Freedom

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Ruth Rathblott, MSW is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Unhidden Leadership: Why Going First Changes Everything, Unhide and Thrive: How Connection is the Key to Unlock Performance, Unhide & Seek: Live Your Best Life. Do Your Best Work and Singlehandedly: Learning to Unhide and Embrace Connection. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ruth Rathblott, MSW for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Ruth Rathblott, MSW generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Keely Cat-Wells, Tiffany Yu, Jenn Lim, Dr. Kimberly Harden and Israel Greene. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ruth Rathblott, MSW for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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