Coming Soon
Keynote Speaking
with Jessie Heath
A full speaking page is in development. Jessie is actively accepting speaking inquiries for 2025 and 2026.
Jessie speaks on leadership, identity, the systems we have inherited, belonging, and the neuroscience of why real change is harder — and more possible — than most people think.
HumanWork-Jessie@outlook.com
Keynote Topics
Speaking Topics
in Development
Every talk is grounded in neuroscience, lived experience, and 30 years of watching what actually changes people — and what just looks like change.
The Human Work: Leadership as Identity Practice
The leader you are and the life you have lived are not two different things. This keynote challenges the myth of the professional self and explores what happens when leaders stop performing and start practicing.
Systems We Inherited: Unlearning What the Workplace Taught Us
These systems were built by people — with specific beliefs and blind spots. This talk names what we have absorbed without choosing, and charts a path toward something better.
Belonging Is Not Soft: The ROI of Human-Centered Leadership
Belonging is not a feelings conversation. It is a performance conversation. This talk connects the neuroscience of psychological safety to measurable outcomes leaders can act on.
Leading at a Distance: The New Rules of Proximity and Trust
Distance did not break leadership — it exposed what was already broken. This talk reframes remote and hybrid leadership as an opportunity to build something better.