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Helping leaders & teams...
increase confidence,
elevate performance,
& navigate change

Helping leaders & teams increase confidence, performance,
& navigate change

Trusted by

"We found ourselves taking notes non-stop”

"Because the talk provided actionable steps we could immediately apply.”

Marisol Clark

Business Intelligence & Analytics, Medline Industries

"Her talk received a 95% NPS (net promoter score) - the highest we've ever had for a speaker."

Velera really listened to our event goals during the planning process  - I believe that is why when she delivered her keynote, the message was spot on!

Michele Rios

Sales Effectiveness Senior Leader​, Allstate

"I GOT SO MANY COMMENTS, TEXTS, AND EMAILS AFTER VELERA’S KEYNOTE."

"Absolutely incredible - it was so moving."

Heidi Foster

SVP West US Division, Crash Champions

"Velera is an inspirational speaker"

"With an amazing balance of being relatable, hilarious, and entertaining!"

Linda Saye

Head of Content, Electronic Transactions Association

"Working with Velera was such a smooth and efficient process!"

"She went above and beyond in preparing for our event"

Christina Janansky

Tripadvisor

Signature Keynotes

Transform Your Mindset to Unlock Your Full Potential

Ideal for individuals and organizations ready to address limiting beliefs and embrace bold, confident action.

The Playbook to Win

Perfect for leaders and teams who want to enhance performance and deliver strong results —without burnout or overwhelm.

Stay Steady in Uncertainty & Chaos

Great for teams and organizations that need to stay agile and embrace change with a growth mindset.

Being Yourself - the Ultimate Strategy for Success

Tailored for women who want to blend authenticity with authority and elevate their impact.

Velera Wilson presenting keynote on confidence

Shifting from Self-Doubt to Undeniable Confidence

When you believe in yourself, everything changes.​

There’s an unspoken reality in the workplace: many individuals silently struggle to believe in themselves, undermining their ability to contribute and lead effectively.

Velera delivers a transformational keynote based on her award-winning book You’re Absolutely Worth It, that helps audiences break ties with limiting beliefs, step into a more powerful version of themselves, and show up in any room with greater authority.

Through raw vulnerability, relatable stories, and high interaction, audiences are challenged to look inward and gain proven approaches to own their voice, recognize their value, and operate with confidence.

Ideal for individuals and organizations ready to address limiting beliefs and embrace bold, confident action.

Audiences will learn: 

How to get to the root of fear and doubt that can short-circuit success

Practical shifts to replace limiting beliefs with confident action

Techniques to own their brilliance and seat at the table without hesitation 

Strategies to pursue goals courageously – even after “no” and rejection

Velera Wilson presenting performance keynote

Blueprint for High Impact & Performance

Next-level results don’t happen by accident - it’s deliberate.

High-performing teams and leaders are what organizations want most — but what are the ingredients that make this a reality?  Velera delivers a powerful keynote that teaches audiences how to cut through the noise, sharpen their focus, and operate at their best every day.

Packed with proven strategies, audiences will walk away from this session equipped to take ownership of their success, set goals and follow through, and deliver game-changing results without burnout.  

Perfect for leaders and teams who want to enhance performance and deliver strong results —without burnout or overwhelm.

Audiences will learn: 

Master a four-step blueprint to level up impact and performance that promotes wellness
How to ignite ownership and purpose in their role —even when motivation runs low
Strategies to increase clarity and lock in on what truly moves the needle day-to-day
Techniques to take bold, consistent action that accelerates next-level success

Velera Wilson presenting change resilience keynote

Braving Change: Resilient through Disruption

Change is inevitable — how you navigate it is everything.

In this keynote, Velera helps audiences rethink change so they can face it with courage and a growth mindset. Through practical anecdotes, personal stories, and real-world insights, audiences will walk away with tools to navigate uncertainty, stay focused during the “messy middle,” and move forward with purpose.

Great for teams and organizations that need to stay agile and embrace change with a growth mindset.

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Audiences will learn: 

Spot and shift out of the resistance behavior patterns that can stall progress and drain productivity

Reframe and leverage change as a catalyst for courageous leadership and growth

Apply a four-step resilience method to stay sharp and steady under pressure —without sacrificing wellbeing

Create a future-focused view that fuels energy and drive even in uncertainty

Velera Wilson presenting women's leadership keynote

Authentic & Effective: Thriving Skillfully as a Woman

Being yourself is a powerful strategy. 

Many women step into organizations and leadership roles ready to make an impact. However at times, they find themselves navigating visible and invisible forces and pressure in the workplace that make them wonder, “Can I really be myself - and be successful?”

 

This keynote is an invitation to step into their power authentically and purposefully as an ambitious woman – giving them permission to be who they are, embrace what is right about them, and leverage it to be successful.

Tailored for women who want to blend authenticity with authority and elevate their impact.

Audiences will: 

Learn three sources of fear and resistance that can keep them frustrated in their career - and how to address them

Discover a simple five-part process to embrace their unique strengths, so they step into their role and any room as their most authentic self

Take away four action steps they can apply immediately to create a vision for their career that honors their ambitions, values, and well-being

Why Global Organizations Hire Velera

Velera Wilson in a gray dress
  • Whether virtual or in person, from emerging professional to senior leader, she connects with your audience right where they are and pulls them in.

  • Velera focuses on The How. In every talk, she delivers educational, practical tools your audience can use right away.

  • Velera considers your invitation to speak as an invitation into your “home” and she treats it as such - with care, a collaborative spirit, and excitement.

  • Velera’s Five-Point Customer Success Process was created so you receive exceptional service before, during, and after your event. Timely communication, customized content, and post-event analysis are table stakes when you partner with her.

  • Velera doesn’t speak from theory - she has decades of experience leading, driving revenue and results, and navigating shifts at global organizations.

Talk Show Audience

Why Global Organizations Hire Velera

High Energy & Engagement

Whether virtual or in person, from emerging professional to senior leader, she connects with your audience right where they are and pulls them in.

Action-Oriented Talks

Velera focuses on The How. In every talk, she delivers educational, practical tools your audience can use right away.

Easy to Work With

Velera considers your invitation to speak as an invitation into your “home” and she treats it as such - with care, a collaborative spirit, and excitement.

Standard of Excellence

Velera’s Five-Point Customer Success Process was created so you receive exceptional service before, during, and after your event. Timely communication, customized content, and post-event analysis are table stakes when you partner with her.

Real-world Experience

Velera’s Five-Point Customer Success Process was created so you receive exceptional service before, during, and after your event. Timely communication, customized content, and post-event analysis are table stakes when you partner with her.

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