Are you planning your next conference or leadership event? Let’s make it unforgettable! 🎤💫
When I step on stage, it’s not just about speaking—it’s about igniting transformation.
✨ What can your audience expect?
Inspiration + actionable strategies tailored to your organization’s unique challenges and goals.
Engaging & interactive experience that build bravery live in the room.
Cutting-edge research to amplify learning and leave a lasting impression.
Fun energy that captivates and leaves everyone excited to take action.
🎤 Challenges my signature keynotes can help with:
Leadership & Self-Leadership
Bravery & Confidence
Communication
Mindset & Emotional Intelligence
Change Management
Workplace Culture Transformation
Conflict Resolution & Team Alignment
Empathetic Leadership
The Future of Work + Leadership
is important because
Only 18% of leaders feel confident about their ability to lead their organizations into the future (Source: DDI Leadership Development Report).
54% of leaders delay making critical decisions due to fear of failure, resulting in missed opportunities and organizational stagnation. (Source: McKinsey & Company)
Organizations with courageous leaders report a 33% increase in profitability, driven by stronger employee alignment and innovation. (Source: Deloitte)
70% of employees feel safer to express ideas and concerns under leaders who display bravery in owning mistakes and addressing tough issues. (Source: Google Project Aristotle)
Is Nicole the Best Speaker For You?
If You Are…
An event, conference, organization, or association who books speakers on the topics of leadership, people, and culture.
Who’s Audience Consists Of…
Leaders who genuinely want to grow, own their development, and trust deeply. Your audience values relatability, honesty, and tangible results.
Then You Need…
An experienced, engaging, high energy, and impactful speaker that empowers leaders and teams to make the Small Brave Moves® and have the Five Tough Talks® that prevent them from achieving the highest levels of communication, culture, productivity, and performance.
Nicole is an NSA Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
As an NSA Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)—a distinction held by less than 17% of professional speakers worldwide—and a Certified Master Executive Coach, I bring 20+ years of experience leading cultural transformations in Fortune 500 companies.
💡 Why hire a CSP like me?
A Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) is the gold standard in professional speaking. It guarantees an exceptional experience, proven expertise, and a reliable partner dedicated to exceeding expectations.
Nicole’s Keynotes are the Perfect Combination of
Hear it straight from the brave leaders I’ve worked with👇
Don’t Take My Word For It!
Signature Keynotes
Transform your event with dynamic, impactful keynotes that leave audiences inspired and ready to take action. Each keynote is built on my proprietary topics and proven leadership frameworks, including Small Brave Moves® and The Five Tough Talks®.
Designed to address real-world leadership challenges, my keynotes are fully customizable to align with your event’s theme, organizational goals, or audience’s challenges. With a mix of actionable insights, engaging stories, and a touch of humor, I’ll deliver a message that resonates deeply and drives lasting results.
Transform Conflict into Opportunity: Master the Five Tough Talks® for Leadership Success
In this dynamic keynote, you'll discover how to turn challenging conversations into powerful moments of growth and alignment. Using the Five Tough Talks® framework, you’ll learn a step-by-step approach for tackling the toughest leadership conversations with bravery, confidence and clarity. Nicole provides actionable strategies for leaders who want to create a culture of open communication, trust, and continuous improvement.
Key takeaways:
Master the Five Tough Talks®: Learn to navigate five critical leadership talks—‘How We Work,’ ‘The Ask,’ ‘What’s Going On,’ ‘Being Better,’ and ‘Moving On’—to foster clarity, resolve conflicts, and build alignment.
Boost Team Dynamics and Performance: Discover how transforming tough conversations into productive dialogues strengthens trust, collaboration, and accountability, driving real organizational success.
Create a Culture of Bravery and Growth: Gain actionable strategies to nurture an environment where team members feel empowered to communicate openly, driving both personal and professional development.
Small Brave Moves®: How Everyday Acts of Courage Create Extraordinary Leadership
In this transformative keynote, Nicole reveals how small, intentional acts of bravery can spark monumental change in leadership and personal growth. You’ll discover the powerful impact of making “Small Brave Moves®” and learn practical strategies to infuse courage into your daily actions for exceptional results. By mastering the practice of small brave moves, you’ll push beyond your comfort zone, create meaningful connections, take risks, and lead with both authenticity and heart.
Key takeaways:
Master the 9 Mindsets of Brave Leaders: Learn the essential habits, behaviors, and mindsets that define courageous leadership and drive impactful change.
Build Daily Courage for Big Results: Gain actionable strategies to practice daily small acts of bravery that lead to significant personal and organizational growth.
Lead with Authenticity and Confidence: Develop the confidence to lead with authenticity and bravery, inspiring others to follow your example.
Conquer Yourself, Not Others: Mastering the Art of Self-Leadership for Greater Impact
In this powerful keynote, Nicole Bianchi challenges leaders to shift their focus inward, embracing the truth that the only thing standing in their way is themselves. With a focus on personal responsibility and the art of leading yourself, Nicole teaches leaders how to conquer their own challenges instead of trying to control others. Through practical strategies and captivating insights, you’ll learn how to embrace flow and ease in your leadership approach, allowing you to overcome internal barriers and navigate challenges with grace.
Key takeaways:
Own How You Show Up: Understand that leadership starts with mastering yourself—your thoughts, reactions, and behaviors. The only person you can truly control is you, and by staying in your lane and focusing on self-growth, you create the space for success.
Embrace Flow and Ease in Leadership: Discover how letting go of resistance, accepting support, and allowing situations to unfold naturally can lead to better solutions, healthier teams, and more effective leadership.
Overcome Internal Barriers: Gain actionable strategies to break free from self-defeating patterns, focus on your own growth, and reflect on your actions rather than projecting onto others, to ultimately become the leader you were meant to be.
Whether It’s On Stage or Virtual
My keynotes energize audiences, spark meaningful change, and equip leaders with actionable strategies to tackle their biggest challenges with confidence and bravery.
We Make It a Priority to Be Ridiculously Easy To Work With
Meet Nicole
Chief Bravery Officer + Tough Talk Expert
Nicole is the visionary who brings transformative energy to every stage. With her proprietary tools, concepts, and ridiculously good energy, her mission is to make a lasting difference in your organization by empowering leaders to communicate bravely, align teams, and drive exceptional results.
Meet Jess
Director of Marketing + Operations
Jess is the behind-the-scenes mastermind ensuring every detail of your experience is seamless and stress-free. From refining and improving processes, keeping everyone organized, to delivering incredible visuals and marketing materials, Jess prioritizes your success every step of the way.
Meet Cole
Sales + Business Development Manager
Cole is your go-to for client inquiries and projects. He ensures our communication with you is timely, manages event logistics with precision, and goes above and beyond to deliver a fast, easy, and valuable experience for every client before, during, and after the keynote.
