Speaking & Keynotes
Keynotes and talks for boards, leadership teams, and mission-aligned audiences.
Faith 1st brings keynotes and talks that help audiences think differently about leadership, workplace culture, accountability, and people-centered management. Every engagement is designed for the specific room.
Topics
Content built for
your board, leadership team,
or association.
Every engagement is designed for the specific room. No boilerplate keynote, no generic curriculum. Recent topics include the following — and custom sessions are welcomed.
- 01
The Silent Cost of Untrained Supervisors
For leadership teams and boards ready to name what promoted-on-competence supervisors are quietly costing the mission — and what supervisory readiness actually looks like.
Keynote · 60 min or workshop · 3 hrs
- 02
Board Transitions Under Reputational Strain
For boards and executive directors sequencing the legal, reputational, and human conversations that difficult transitions require.
Facilitated session · 2 hrs
- 03
The Third Path — When Culture Feels Vague and Legal Feels Sharp
For HR leaders, EDs, and general counsel navigating conduct-and-culture moments that don't fit either instrument.
Keynote · 45 min
- 04
Arrival Playbook for Senior HR Leaders
For newly appointed Heads of People and the executives who hired them — designing the first ninety days deliberately.
Workshop · half day
- 05
Custom sessions
Content designed for your board, leadership team, or association on the specific terrain your organization is in.
By engagement
Recent engagements
A partial list of rooms
Faith 1st has been in.
- 01
Independent School Association · leadership offsite · 2025
- 02
Regional Community Foundation · board development day · 2025
- 03
National Faith-Based Executives Roundtable · closing keynote · 2024
- 04
Mission-Driven CEO Circle · off-the-record session · 2024
- 05
State Nonprofit Association · annual conference · 2024
Booking
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Speaking inquiries are handled by Katrina directly. Share the shape of the moment and we'll respond within two business days.