Cheryl Strizelka

Title: People and Culture Exec | Consultant

Diversity/Women Issues

Education: Bachelors in Psychology, UCF - Masters Degree, Rollins College
Orlando, FL, USA

Biography

Cheryl Strizelka is a thought leader in the human resources field, and a neurodivergent mother and wife. Drawing from her personal journey of overcoming self-limiting beliefs and rekindling her passions, Cheryl has become a powerful advocate for working women. Her talks blend raw honesty with actionable insights, inspiring audiences to challenge imposter syndrome, prioritize self-care, and pursue authentic lives without apology. With a unique perspective on the complexities of modern work-life integration, Cheryl empowers women to reclaim their identities and embrace their full potential.

Example talks

"Choose Your Happiness: Guiding Women from Complacency to Authentic Living"

This interactive workshop guides women through a transformative process of recognizing, honoring, and redirecting their life choices. Using three powerful mantras—I AM HERE, I AM ENOUGH, and I AM READY—participants will journey from acknowledging their current reality to embracing their inherent worthiness and activating meaningful change. Through guided reflections, group discussions, and personalized action planning, women will leave with practical tools to choose happiness over complacency and create a more authentic, fulfilling future aligned with their true desires.

Three (3) Learning Objectives
After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to identify patterns in their decision-making that have been influenced by external expectations rather than personal desires, and articulate how these patterns have shaped their current life circumstances.
After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to recognize and challenge internal barriers to self-acceptance, applying a framework to transform self-criticism into affirmations of sufficiency and worth.
After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to develop a personalized action plan with three specific, achievable steps they can implement within one week to begin aligning their daily choices with their authentic desires.

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Topics

empowering women family and career authenticity

Example talks

"Choose Your Happiness: Guiding Women from Complacency to Authentic Living"

This interactive workshop guides women through a transformative process of recognizing, honoring, and redirecting their life choices. Using three powerful mantras—I AM HERE, I AM ENOUGH, and I AM READY—participants will journey from acknowledging their current reality to embracing their inherent worthiness and activating meaningful change. Through guided reflections, group discussions, and personalized action planning, women will leave with practical tools to choose happiness over complacency and create a more authentic, fulfilling future aligned with their true desires.

Three (3) Learning Objectives
After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to identify patterns in their decision-making that have been influenced by external expectations rather than personal desires, and articulate how these patterns have shaped their current life circumstances.
After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to recognize and challenge internal barriers to self-acceptance, applying a framework to transform self-criticism into affirmations of sufficiency and worth.
After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to develop a personalized action plan with three specific, achievable steps they can implement within one week to begin aligning their daily choices with their authentic desires.