Helping People Lead with Dignity, Confidence, and Purpose
• Eleanor Edwards empowers young people and values-driven organizations to move beyond limitations and lead with dignity, confidence, and personal responsibility.
• Her keynote experiences encourage audiences to reclaim agency, separate identity from circumstance, and recognize that meaningful change happens through people — not waiting.
Flagship Keynotes
• From Circumstance to Choice (Evergreen Keynote)
A powerful keynote that helps audiences reframe dignity, separate identity from circumstance, and take responsibility without shame. Participants leave with practical ways to act, personally and communally, and a renewed belief in their ability to shape their future.
• You Are History in the Making (Black History Month Keynote)
A timely and compelling keynote that invites young people to see history not as something that happened to others, but as something shaped by everyday choices. This talk emphasizes agency, perseverance, and the power of individuals to contribute to lasting change.
Audiences Served
• Grades 7–12 and post-secondary institutions • Educators and school communities • Nonprofit and youth-serving organizations • Faith-based and values-driven organizations • Community leadership events
Speaking Outcomes
Audiences leave with:
• A new framework for understanding dignity • Language to separate identity from circumstance • Permission to take responsibility without shame • Practical leadership tools for everyday life • A belief that change is driven by people
Booking & Inquiries
Eleanor accepts a limited number of speaking engagements annually. To check availability or discuss your event, please email or book a consultation.