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The key tenants of The Courage of a Leader® 4 Pillars shared in Amy's most popular keynote speeches















KEYNOTE SPEAKING THAT SPARKS BOLD ACTION
You want more than a motivational moment. You want transformation that sticks.
I’m Amy Riley, and I help leaders discover the courage to lead differently—and more powerfully—starting today.
My keynotes are engineered to ignite real-time growth, immediate clarity, and sustainable action.
Whether your audience needs to spark collaboration, stretch their vision, or lead through change, I deliver high-impact,
high-empathy keynotes that move them from inspiration to implementation.
WHY AMY?
✓#1 International Bestselling Author of The Courage of a Leader
✓Trusted by Cisco, Salesforce, Deloitte, and dozens more
✓2+ decades equipping leaders in high-stakes, complex environments
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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
When you bring me in to speak, you are not just booking a speaker.
You're setting the stage for transformation.
My keynotes are:
- Rooted in strategy – Built on the 4 Courage of a Leader® Pillars
- Focused on outcomes – Designed to elevate productivity, trust, and leadership influence
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Deeply human – Because leadership is personal, vulnerable, and powerful
SIGNATURE KEYNOTES
Each keynote is customized to meet your organization’s specific goals and challenges, and grounded in The Courage of a Leader® framework. Popular topics include:
- The Courage to Inspire a Bold Vision – Unite people behind a shared future that matters.
- The Courage to Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration – Break down silos. Build bridges. Deliver results—together.
- The Courage to Accelerate Trust – Build trust quickly with teams, customers and communities with authentic leadership and proved techniques.
- The Courage to Live Your Legacy – Empower leaders to define, embody, and leave a leadership legacy that lasts.
IDEAL FOR LEADERS WHO ARE:
- Stepping into their first leadership role
- Leading significantly larger or more complex teams
- Becoming leaders of leaders
- Taking on full business ownership or enterprise-level responsibilities
Whether they’re new to leadership or preparing for their next bold move, my talks equip them to rise—today.