CHANGE
MANAGEMENT

Keynote Speaker

Heather E. McGowan helps leaders turn change from a threat into a catalyst by reframing how we think, lead, and adapt.

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Change isn't the enemy.
It's the ENVIRONMENT.

In a world where change is the only constant, most organizations are still treating it like an exception.

The result? Missed opportunities, stalled momentum, and overwhelmed teams.

Heather E. McGowan helps organizations shift their relationship to change—by developing the capacity to adapt, think differently, and move faster in the right direction.

As a globally recognized change management keynote speaker, Heather doesn't just talk about managing change—she teaches audiences how to lead it. Her research-backed insights, actionable frameworks, and human-centered approach equip leaders to make mindset the multiplier, not the barrier.

Because the real challenge isn’t change—it’s the lag between what’s happening in the world and how quickly we evolve to meet it.

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OUTCOMES THAT MATTER

Through Heather’s change-focused keynotes and workshops, your audience will gain the tools to:

  • RETHINK RESISTANCE: Uncover what’s really behind change fatigue—and reframe resistance as a signal, not a stop sign.
  • ACTIVATE ADAPTABILITY: Develop the human capabilities that drive long-term agility, learning, and resilience.
  • LEAD WITH CLARITY: Equip leaders to cut through complexity and uncertainty with a clear vision and shared sense of purpose.
  • SCALE CHANGE FROM WITHIN: Empower teams at every level to co-own transformation—so change doesn’t just happen to them, it happens through them.

 

KEYNOTE TOPICS
& OUTCOMES

Solve
Tomorrow's ProblemsTM

Harness Human Ingenuity to Navigate What's Next

Clear
on Purpose

Turning Purpose
into Performance Through a
Shared Vision

The
Augmented
Imperative

Unleashing Human Potential
in the AI Era

Start
With
Trust

The Lifeblood of
High-Performing Teams

Leading in
the Age of Uncertainty

The Curiosity
Advantage

Top 4 Reasons

TO BOOK
HEATHER

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01.

Clarify the Future

In less than one hour, Heather empowers individuals and organizations to see the future of work and their potential in it.

02.

Trusted Learning Leader

As an author, educator, think-tank founder, and consultant, Heather has proven her bona fides as an expert on learning and the future of work many times over.

03.

Authentic & Research Based

Everything about Heather’s personal mission focuses on authenticity and honesty. Every message being deeply researched and strategically rich. This not only makes her message more impactful, but makes her a can’t-miss presence on any keynote stage.

04.

Bespoke

Each talk is custom to the audience, grounded in humility focused on your needs and experiences.

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