Speaking

A keynote should change the next conversation.

Kristi brings the energy of a truth-teller, the pattern recognition of an executive strategist, and two decades of experience helping leaders navigate growth, change, and consequential moments.

Kristi Straw speaking into a microphone

High energy. High trust. Useful by Monday.

She gives the room language people can use under pressure.

People see themselves and each other more clearly, trust happens faster, and the work moves forward.

Current keynote experiences

Built for inflection points, growth points, and moments that ask more of leaders.

01

Flagship keynote

Executive Confidence + Cohesion™

How Leaders Build Trust and Move Decisions Under Pressure

An experiential keynote for organizations at inflection points, where leadership confidence, clear communication, and collective follow-through shape what happens next.

  • Strengthen confidence around consequential decisions
  • Build cohesion without forcing consensus
  • Move from conversation to clear ownership
02

Leadership keynote

Authentic Authority™

The Trust Code Behind Credible Leadership

Using the Authentic Authority™ Archetypes, leaders discover how they naturally build trust, communicate, and influence, especially when the stakes rise.

  • Recognize your natural trust pattern
  • Communicate with greater range and intention
  • Strengthen influence under pressure
03

Future-ready leadership keynote

Trust-Rich Leadership™

How Leaders Build Trust Faster and Move Work Forward

A practical, shared language for creating stronger alignment, more candid dialogue, clearer decisions, and follow-through across evolving organizations.

  • Create trust faster across leadership styles
  • Increase candor and decision clarity
  • Build momentum people can sustain
04

Growth keynote

Brand-Led Business Development™

Why Trust Drives Revenue Before the First Conversation

A practical case for visible expertise, relationship infrastructure, and the reputational signals that create demand before a sales call begins.

  • Make expertise easier to see
  • Build trust before the pitch
  • Move relationships toward revenue

Where this work lands

Across industries. Across functions. One shared opportunity: move with trust.

Financial servicesHealthcareProfessional servicesTechnologyAssociationsHigh-growth organizations

For the moment you’re moving into.

Let’s make it move.

Bring Kristi in when the stakes are high and your leaders are ready to build confidence, cohesion, trust, and follow-through around what comes next.