Speaking & Training

Heather Koester and Dr. Anderson form a dynamic speaking duo, offering a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to every engagement. Heather’s extensive experience in strategic consulting is complemented by Suzanne expertise in leadership and business acumen. Together, they deliver presentations that are not only informative but designed to inspire action and foster lasting growth. Their joint sessions are ideal for keynotes, panel discussions, corporate leadership retreats, and multi-disciplinary conferences, ensuring that attendees leave with valuable tools to enhance their career and personal life.

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Heather Koester, MBA

Heather Koester is a seasoned business consultant and accomplished speaker with extensive experience in strategic consulting, leadership, and project management. As a published author and the innovative leader behind Invigorate Nexus, Heather excels in driving transformative changes and fostering sustainable growth across a variety of sectors. Her presentations, designed for a diverse array of audiences including corporate leaders and academic scholars, are renowned for integrating rigorous research with actionable insights. Known for her dynamic delivery and deep expertise, Heather effectively empowers individuals and organizations to achieve their full potential. She is a preferred speaker for leadership conferences, professional development workshops, and educational seminars.

Dr. Suzanne Anderson

Dr. Anderson is a seasoned speaker and expert in leadership, business, and project management within the hospitality sector. Her engaging presentations blend insightful analysis with compelling anecdotes to inspire meaningful change and simplify complex concepts into actionable strategies. Known for his dynamic delivery, Dr. Anderson caters to a broad audience range, from executives to students, making him a powerful catalyst for innovation and success in today's evolving business landscape. She is a popular choice for business conferences, hospitality industry events, academic lectures, and professional development programs.

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New Manager Training

Stepping Up: New Manager Success Blueprint

Transition smoothly into your new managerial role with "Stepping Up." This engaging workshop is designed to equip new managers with the essential skills and strategies needed for effective leadership and team management. Explore foundational leadership principles, effective communication techniques, and practical problem-solving strategies. Learn how to motivate and inspire your team, manage conflicts, and make confident decisions. Ideal for newly promoted managers, aspiring leaders, and anyone looking to strengthen their managerial skills and navigate the complexities of their role with confidence. Equip yourself to lead with integrity and drive team success.

Disaster Resilience and Actions Organizations Can Take

Unshakable: Navigating Chaos with Masterful Resilience.

Prepare to transform disruption into opportunity with "Unshakable." This dynamic presentation empowers leaders and organizations to not only withstand but thrive amid disruptions. Discover cutting-edge strategies in risk assessment, emergency preparedness, and swift recovery that safeguard operations and boost organizational resilience. Ideal for CEOs, HR Directors, and Executive Directors who are serious about fortifying their foundations and ensuring continuity in the face of uncertainty.

Deepening Engagement for Lasting Impact Beyond Your Organization

Engage More, Achieve More: Cultivating Connections for Impact!

Dive deep into the mechanics of meaningful engagement with "Engage More, Achieve More." Learn how to align projects with organizational goals for lasting community impact, employing innovative and scalable strategies. This session is a must for leaders aiming to exceed community and organizational expectations, ensuring their initiatives resonate deeply and sustainably.

The Power of Business Networking

Connect to Conquer: The Strategic Game of Business Networking!

Elevate your networking from mundane to masterful with "Connect to Conquer." Explore how to leverage the power of professional relationships for mutual success. Participants will learn practical tools for creating meaningful interactions, fostering alliances, and unlocking doors to new opportunities. Tailored for forward-thinking leaders eager to expand their influence and drive.

Business Etiquette

Manners Matter: Mastering Modern Business Etiquette

Refine your professional presence with "Manners Matter," where traditional etiquette meets modern business needs. This engaging session covers essential aspects from dining decorum to digital diplomacy, tailored for executives and professionals aiming to polish their comportment, impress stakeholders, and conduct business with grace and efficiency.

Harnessing Your Strengths to Fuel Your Energy

Energize to Maximize: Leveraging Personal Strengths for Peak Performance

Unlock the power of personal strengths with "Energize to Maximize." This session guides participants through identifying their unique capabilities and leveraging them to enhance energy, productivity, and well-being. Perfect for individuals across all professional spectrums looking to boost their performance and achieve more with less fatigue.

The Art of Setting Boundaries

No is a Complete Sentence: Mastering the Art of Setting Boundaries

Empower yourself and your team with the decisive art of boundary-setting in "No is a Complete Sentence." This session is designed to help leaders and professionals establish clear, respectful boundaries that enhance workplace dynamics and personal satisfaction. Participants will learn effective strategies to assertively communicate their needs and limits, enabling them to focus on priorities that drive success and well-being. Ideal for anyone looking to cultivate a more balanced and productive professional environment.

Recognizing and Overcoming Burnout

From Burnout to Brilliance: Revitalizing Your Professional Journey

Break Free and Thrive" delivers a compelling session that teaches you how to master your energy and break the cycle of burnout. This presentation synthesizes the essential strategies from the book Energy Audit: A Six-Week Guide to Revitalize Your Life, showing you how to pinpoint and eliminate energy drains, from toxic relationships to inefficient routines. Learn how to confidently set boundaries and create space for activities that fuel your vitality. You'll gain insights on recharging and revitalizing your life to enhance creativity and achieve peak performance. Ideal for anyone seeking to transform their professional and personal life into a more energized and productive journey.