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Dethra Giles Biography
Dethra Giles is the voice organizations call when communication breaks down and culture is on the line. A sought-after speaker, executive coach, and strategist, Dethra helps companies, leaders, and teams transform how they show up, speak up, and lead across lines of power, perspective, and difference.
With a background in leadership development, organizational development, and conflict navigation, she delivers more than inspiration—she delivers infrastructure for how people work together when the stakes are high. Her proprietary frameworks,including the award-winning DARETM model, have helped thousands of professionals master difficult conversations, navigate change, and turn tension into clarity.
Dethra has served clients across industries, Fortune 500s, startups, academic institutions, and government agencies, earning a reputation as the person who can shift rooms, reset teams, and move missions forward. Her approach is bold, insightful, and always rooted in the belief that culture is not what you say, it's how you communicate, lead, and live it out.
When she’s not on stage or advising the C-suite, Dethra is teaching the world how to master conflict with conversational competence in her book, That’s Not What I Said. She's also a weekly voice on the nationally syndicated Willie Moore Jr. Show,helping professionals move from the cubicle to the corner office with strategy and audacity.
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Dethra Giles Speaking Topics
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Keynote Topics
- Leadership Development
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
- Conflict Management and Organizational Dynamics
- Talent Development and Employee Engagement
- Women in Leadership
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Strategy
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What topics does Dethra Giles speak about?
Dethra Giles is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business Growth, Corporate Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Female Leadership, Human Resources, Strategic Leadership, Teamwork & Teambuilding -
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Dethra Giles is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Keynote Topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dethra Giles for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Dethra Giles generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Stephanie M. Kirkland, Dr. Tonya Echols, Tonya Cornileus, Netta Jenkins and Shawn Bohen. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dethra Giles for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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