Diversity & Inclusion Keynote Speaker
Dr. Shawn Andrews delivers passionate, inspiring, and research-based keynotes on diversity, equity, inclusion, and leadership. Her work is based on science, and battle-tested in the real world. She’s the ideal fit to energize your audience while providing actionable takeaway value to leave a lasting impact for the months and years to come.
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High-impact segments to surprise, delight, and inform. Videos include both in-person and virtual keynote presentations on the topics of D&I, Bias, Gender, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, and Insights Discovery Communication Skills.
TEDxUCIrvine – Dr. Shawn Andrews
Debunking Bias: Perceptions of Male and Female Leaders
Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Annual Conference
Power of Perception – Segments (Virtual)
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Colors Workshop
Insights Discovery Colors – Segments
California Resources Corporation Women’s Conference
Power of Perception – Segments
2019 Speaker Highlight Reel
(3 minutes)
2020 Speaker Highlight Reel
(4 minutes)
“Thank you for a great presentation on Leadership, Emotional Intelligence and Gender. Your research and delivery far exceeded my expectations, and you presented the data in a way I’ve never heard before.”
Jennifer Aversano, Director, Learning & Development, Merck
Speaking Topics:
The Rhythm of Diversity & Inclusion
A proven approach to eliminate emotional & economic costs of exclusionThe Power of Perception: Leadership, Emotional Intelligence and Gender
The surprising truths of what drives perceptions of men and women at workDriving DEI: Inclusive Workplace Strategies
Create inclusive cultures that boost employee belongingOvercoming Hidden Biases that Hinder Our Success
Research-backed strategies to mitigate and eliminate unconscious biases
Leveraging Emotional Intelligence During Change
Emotional intelligence secrets to thrive during change or crisis
The 7 Superpowers of Men & Women at Work
Explore the natural strengths and abilities that contribute to success
“Shawn’s presentation was fantastic! We greatly appreciated the insight and knowledge she shared with us. I have already shared a few of the statistics with friends and colleagues in several conversations since yesterday's meeting.”
Mindy Isaac, HR Director, Airgas
8 Reasons to Book Shawn
The most common adjective used to describe Shawn. And she transfers that passion on to every audience.
Powerful, engaging, authentic, and relatable. Shawn lights up rooms with her passion, practicality, and performance skills.
When we laugh, we learn. Shawn weaves humor throughout her keynotes (even on heavy topics) to help her audience relax, connect and absorb the learning.
Shawn is a breeze to work with, enthusiastic, fun, and accommodating. She’ll make your team and your audience feel like rock stars. Oh, and she’ll get back to you quickly!
20+ years helping leading organizations learn, grow and develop their talent.
Shawn delivers engaging, conversational topics with practical application that makes audiences feel empowered and confident to double down on their career.
With a unique blend of academia and business savvy, Shawn combines historical and current statistics, data, facts, and humor in the right amount to deliver maximum impact.
An Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership, coupled with extensive corporate training experience, gives Shawn a thorough knowledge of Adult Learning and Instructional Design principles. Your audience will be actively involved and will walk away with tools, tips, and takeaways they can apply immediately.
“This presentation was a great experience and very insightful. I learned so much about myself and the colleagues I will be working with – both men and women. The strategies will be helpful to take bias out of our decision-making.”
Chase Leavitt, VP Legal Affairs, Tang Capital Management, LLC
