A women’s leadership keynote speaker in Michigan,who made Major as herself.

Lorrena Black is a women’s leadership keynote speaker in Michigan for conferences, luncheons and summits, with a keynote on the gap between who you are and who you are performing.

Speaker kit (PDF)

Her keynotesImposter syndrome keynoteResilience keynote

When these rooms book

March
International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. Keynotes are booked by January.
Spring and fall
Women’s conferences: calls for speakers close three to six months ahead.
Year-round
Awards luncheons and leadership series that use an emcee or a short keynote.
A story the room recognizes
For 25 years the Army showed her what a leader was supposed to look like. She led as herself anyway, and retired a Major.
A tool, not only a talk
Imposter Interrupted hands the room emotional intelligence tools to interrupt self-doubt, worked live.
The stage, held
TEDxDetroit speaker and second place at NSA Michigan’s Last Story Standing. She can also emcee the program.

Stages that say so

  • Veteran 1st
  • Massachusetts Women Veterans Recognition Luncheon
  • Women in Agile Detroit
  • Empowered Moms Live
  • EZCORP
  • TEDxDetroit

How she is booked

  • Conference keynote, 45 to 60 minutes
  • Luncheon talk
  • Emcee or host
  • Breakout session

Questions Women’s conference and luncheon committees ask

What is the women’s leadership keynote about?

The gap between who you are and who you are performing, where imposter syndrome lives. The room leaves able to name the quiet costume each person reaches for most and the first tool to put it down.

Can she emcee a luncheon or awards program?

Yes. Emcee and host are formats she takes, alongside the keynote.

How far ahead should a committee reach out?

For March, by January. For a conference, when the call for speakers opens. Every booking starts with a discovery call with her office.

Is there a version for emerging leaders?

Yes: emerging leader cohorts and half-day workshops, capped at 30 so everyone practices.

Hold the date for your event.

Or call the office at (915) 269-2168 · lorrena@lorrenablack.com

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