Dr. Amelia Reigstad, PhD
Keynote Speaker I Facilitator I Author at The Women Collective
Leadership
Education: Public Relations Diploma, Kwantlen Polytechnic University and Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Royal Roads University - MA and PhD, University of Leicester
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Biography
Transforming lives through leadership, communication and elevating every conversation is Amelia’s purpose. From keynotes to presentations to customized workshops, there is a flexible option that can help take your team’s leadership skills and communication to the next level.
Amelia's sessions are more than just talks; they're transformative experiences. Experiences that dive deep into the nuances of leadership and communication. She has been recognized for her dynamism, insightfulness, and her ability to engage her audience in open and honest dialogues. The feedback is unanimous: she doesn't just present; she inspires and ignites change.
Amelia offers tailored guidance to individuals and organizational teams, leveraging her expertise in business operations, communication, and organizational effectiveness. Her approach is characterized by grace, compassion, and a deep understanding of her clients' needs. With over 20 years of professional and academic experience, Amelia possesses a refined and direct training skillset. She focuses on engaging her audience and delivering content that empowers professionals to enhance their existing tools. Amelia's sessions are an innovative blend of research-driven insights and authentic, relatable experiences designed to transform how individuals and teams lead and communicate – which ultimately fosters professional development and team building.
Passion
Leadership, communication, organizational effectiveness, authenticity, burnout/balance, empowering women to use their voice to initiate change.
Best Story
A melanoma diagnosis at the age of 32 which led to the reason behind my platinum blond hair and purple mohawk. This aligns with my message about authenticity.
"Be fearlessly authentic. Bravely be you."
Origin Story
Amelia is a change agent who spent many years as a university professor. She can make a significant difference in organizational dynamics and individual growth. With expertise as a trained educator, she harnesses the skills and techniques from the classroom to revolutionize office environments and teams. Her unique blend of educational experience, practical application grounded in research, and authentic approach serves as the cornerstone of her success in professional settings.
Amelia is distinguished by:
- Authenticity: Amelia’s genuine nature and real conversations make it easy for attendees to connect with her and connect to the content.
- Practical guidance: Amelia provides attendees with tangible tools and strategies, ensuring that her sessions have real-world applicability.
- Research-driven insights: Her sessions are grounded in thorough research, offering a credible and research backed foundation for her discussions.
Engaging facilitation: Her session are highly interactive promoting transparent and open dialogue, making it easy for participants to share their own experiences.
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I am willing to travel
More than 100 miles
When it comes to payments
I generally get paid for speaking but make exceptions
Topics
Best Story
A melanoma diagnosis at the age of 32 which led to the reason behind my platinum blond hair and purple mohawk. This aligns with my message about authenticity.
"Be fearlessly authentic. Bravely be you."
Origin Story
Amelia is a change agent who spent many years as a university professor. She can make a significant difference in organizational dynamics and individual growth. With expertise as a trained educator, she harnesses the skills and techniques from the classroom to revolutionize office environments and teams. Her unique blend of educational experience, practical application grounded in research, and authentic approach serves as the cornerstone of her success in professional settings.
Amelia is distinguished by:
- Authenticity: Amelia’s genuine nature and real conversations make it easy for attendees to connect with her and connect to the content.
- Practical guidance: Amelia provides attendees with tangible tools and strategies, ensuring that her sessions have real-world applicability.
- Research-driven insights: Her sessions are grounded in thorough research, offering a credible and research backed foundation for her discussions.
Engaging facilitation: Her session are highly interactive promoting transparent and open dialogue, making it easy for participants to share their own experiences.