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Candace Doby
•Works with organizations and individuals to help emerging leaders activate personal courage to perform to their potential in the workplace
•Combines a decade of research on courage with her experiences leading marketing teams at Chipotle Mexican Grill, starting her own business, and solo traveling to more than 20 countries as a Black woman
•Wrote the book, If Courage Could Talk, to offer readers a compelling entry point into intentional conversations about conjuring their courage
Candace Doby is a speaker, author of A Cool Girl’s Guide to Courage, and coach who works with organizations to create a culture of courage where employees perform at their highest potential.
Candace combines a decade of research on courage with her experiences leading marketing teams at Chipotle and traveling the world solo. This unique combination equips her with the implementable strategies she has shared with thousands of…
Courage at Work: How to Take More Risks and Own Your Brilliance
An organization's ability to reach its highest level of excellence comes down to one thing: its people — courageously owning their brilliance, in both typical and transitional times. But how do you get them to speak up with divergent ideas, show up with authenticity and step up with confidence when failure and judgment loom as potential outcomes?
In this leadership development presentation, speaker and coach Candace Doby blends storytelling and research to take participants through a process for how to manage fear, activate personal courage and take worthwhile risks — so they can unleash their potential and make a greater impact on their organization.
By the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:
•Identify three key components in the development of courage that will eliminate the frustrating feeling of not knowing where to start when facing a new challenge.
•Convert those components into a process that prepares them to evaluate risks from insight, instead of insecurity.
•Leverage that process when opportunities arise for them to step outside of their comfort zone and demonstrate their brilliance.Courage at Work: Managing difficult conversations (Workshop)
Difficult conversations can bubble up from just about anywhere in the workplace. A coworker oversteps a boundary. A team member's performance needs addressing. A supervisor's communication style impedes belonging. Courageous conversations are essential for you, your team and your organization to elevate the next level of excellence. In this leadership development workshop, participants uncover beliefs and leverage techniques to have courageous conversations.
This workshop is perfect for participants who want to:
• Learn about the benefits and opportunities that can come from courageous conversations.
• Uncover the root of what makes some conversations difficult.
• Learn the process to call up courage in order to manage fear and discomfort that
generates from courageous conversations
• Equip themselves with tools and strategies to engage in difficult, yet necessary
conversations that will, in turn, better themselves as professionals and the organizations they serveBy the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
• Apply tools and strategies to help regulate emotions before, during and after a courageous conversation
• Apply tools and strategies to help navigate through courageous conversations
• Apply tools and strategies to help follow up after courageous conversationsCourage-Ready Culture™: How to Get and Keep Teams Engaged for Good
Learn and apply the real-world skills that create an empowered workplace culture, where everyone is equipped and supported to speak up, show up and step up with courage.
This program is perfect for:
•Organizations looking to increase innovation by cultivating an environment where risk-taking is routine
•Managers and leaders who want to build teams where everyone can contribute and perform to their potential
•Organizations looking to drive long-term employee engagement and productivityBy the end of this program, participants will be able to:
•Follow the courage process employees undergo to prepare themselves to own their brilliance at work.
•Identify key opportunities within that process to deliberately engage and support their teams in taking worthwhile risks.
•Apply key strategies to those opportunities that, when repeated, start to create a culture where employees are engaged, ready, willing and able to courageously speak up, step up and show up.
What is Candace Doby's speaking fee?
The typical range for Candace Doby's speaking fee is $14,000–$18,000. The low end of the fee range represents their standard virtual fee. The high end of the fee range represents their standard fee for a US-based in-person speaking engagement. Appearances which require an extended schedule of activities or international travel will possibly exceed this fee range. Speaker fees update frequently. To receive a personalized quote for Candace Doby to speak at your event, please consult with a Key Speakers advisor for up to date information and assistance.
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