Speaking Engagements

In action-oriented motivational talks, Shawna gives high-functioning teams and leaders the powerful principles they need to put people first and deliver products and services with excellence.  

Shawna is a great fit for groups of women in leadership, global corporate teams, and teams going through significant changes or transitions. Keynotes and speaking sessions can be customized for talks at colleges, vendor events, tech conferences, and more.

Speaking Topics

  • From business processes and operating models, to org design — every part of a successful team depends on leadership that navigates dynamic differences with relative ease while fostering a culture of collaboration and communication.

    In this talk we cover:

    Use influence vs. authority in leading transformation

    Directing a dispersed and diverse team with confidence

    How to drive your team towards excellence

  • After leading one of the most diverse teams at a global Fortune 200 company, Seedling Coach founder Shawna Martin discovered the true power of having an engaged, accepting, and inclusive team.

    In this talk we cover:

    The impact of inclusivity

    What it means to invest in your people

    Growing employees through internal and external mentorship and coaching

  • Once women break through the barriers to their success in leadership, they find they’re facing a whole new set of challenges. And it can feel impossible to survive, let alone thrive.

    In this talk we cover:

    What to expect above the glass ceiling

    How to find your support network and champions

    How to self-promote and advocate

  • Creating a strong financial foundation means managing our money with freedom in mind. By growing our awareness and taking a moderate, steady approach to earning, spending, and saving we can truly make a difference in our financial futures.

    In this talk we cover:

    What it means for YOU to have financial freedom

    Plotting a purposeful path to live your passion

    Taking a sustainable approach to long-term success

Past Speaking Engagements Include:

Presenter at the Women in IT Awards

Session Speaker at Microsoft Conference

Panelist for C10 Executive Events

Panelist for Disrupt CRE

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