The Magnetic Multiplier

The Self-Development Transformation That Builds Magnetic Leaders People Want To Follow

Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Sales, and Performance

Presentations That Are Actionable, Engaging, and Empowering

In her 20 years of corporate success, Whitney Faires has uncovered the formula to help leaders create lasting impact.

With Whitney as your speaker, your audience will learn the mindset, strategies, and tools to increase effectiveness, unlock potential, and lead with greater clarity. Whitney works with every keynote customer to create a uniquely customized version of her presentation. Below are Whitney’s most requested keynotes.

As a Leadership Advisor and ICF Professional Certified Coach, coaching 500+ people leaders worldwide, while developing and facilitating a comprehensive development curriculum for a Fortune 500 company, former Corporate Executive Whitney Faires is an expert at building high-performing leaders and teams that thrive.

She is highly regarded among management experts for her proven track record in leadership and organizational development. Whitney’s approach emphasizes the development of essential soft skills such as communication, empathy, and trust within leadership teams, ensuring lasting impact and organizational health.

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Whitney’s Customized Keynotes

Three Transformational Keynote Experiences Designed to Ignite Leadership at Every Level & Build Leaders People are Inspired to Follow.
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The Magnetic Leader

Human-Centered Leadership That Inspires Followership

Whitney’s flagship keynote that teaches leaders how to shift from authority to influence. A powerful, high-energy message that transforms how people lead, connect, and drive results.

The Excellence Equation

How to Go from Underestimated to Unstoppable

A bold and inspiring keynote for individuals and teams who need to break through self-doubt, take courageous action, and elevate performance with consistency.

The Hidden Drivers of Sales Excellence

Transformational Influence That Elevates Customer Results

A dynamic keynote rooted in behavioral science and sales leadership. Perfect for sales teams ready to move beyond transactional selling and step into trusted-advisor influence.

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These keynotes can also be delivered as an interactive breakout, hands-on workshop, or extended learning experience designed to deepen impact and sustain growth beyond the event.

Five Reasons You Should Book Whitney Faires as Your Next Keynote Speaker

1. Engaging

Your audience will be captivated. Whitney has a unique ability to draw in an audience through thoughtful, authentic, and connective storytelling. Her background as a record setting NCAA Division I athlete and a high-achieving corporate executive enables her to relate to all types of teams while fostering an environment of growth and positivity.

2. Actionable

Whitney's insights are more than just theories. She has tested these for years with her teams and clients. Whitney encourages your audience to evaluate their current performance and make practical, strategic adjustments to achieve their goals more quickly and with a greater impact.

3. Magnetic

As a magnetic leader, Whitney's direct and witty delivery makes learning engaging and enjoyable, while holding your audience accountable in a loving way.

4. Transformative

Prepare to be challenged. Whitney delivers thought-provoking lessons and original concepts that drive tangible results. With over 20 years of experience, her process is rooted in practical knowledge and real-world application. This enables your audience to think bigger, empowering them to break through their performance ceiling to achieve their next level of success.

5. Customized

Whitney's presentations are uniquely tailored to your organization. She invests time in understanding your specific needs and incorporates personalized elements that show how her expertise can help individuals thrive in your environment.

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The Human-Centered Leadership Framework That Drives Culture, Engagement, and Results

Leadership isn’t a title — it’s a capability. The most influential leaders don’t just manage performance; they ignite it. Whitney’s signature Magnetic Leader™ Framework is a proven model for business leadership and the development of essential leadership skills, including soft skills such as communication, empathy, and trust, which are critical for high performance and professional growth.

In The Magnetic Leader, Whitney challenges audiences to stop leading from authority and start leading from influence — the shift that creates alignment, trust, and sustained results. Drawing from two decades of leadership experience, real-world stories, and her signature Magnetic Leader™ Framework, Whitney teaches five core dimensions that elevate influence, strengthen performance, and transform how leaders show up every day.

Her message is simple: leadership is a choice and it’s available to everyone. When people choose leadership, cultures strengthen, collaboration improves, and results accelerate.

“I love watching Whitney in a room of people, she utterly dazzles, but with concrete and cogent strategies for change.”

- Stacey Porter, Chief People Officer at Procept Robotics

Your audience will walk away ready to:

Most requested by: Corporations, executives, people leaders at all levels, and high-performing teams seeking to strengthen capability and create lasting impact.
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The Excellence Equation

How to Go From Underestimated to Unstoppable

High performers often derail their success by faltering in the face of uncertainty. Even the most capable professionals can hesitate to take bold action, avoiding risk in favor of safety.

Whether it’s passing on a promotion, avoiding a tough conversation, or delaying a big idea, these moments of “playing it safe” come at a cost. They stall growth, erode confidence, and leave performance stagnant and potential unrealized.

In The Excellence Equation, Whitney helps audiences break free from self-imposed limits and turn uncertainty into opportunity. Drawing from two decades of leadership, coaching, and corporate experience, she shares her eight-part framework for achieving excellence from the inside out—a proven process to set bold goals and achieve them with consistency. The result: individuals who dream bigger, take courageous action, and accelerate their success with purpose and confidence.

Your audience will walk away ready to:

Most Requested By: Corporations, business leaders and executives, results-oriented teams, and high-performing sales professionals.
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The Hidden Drivers of Sales Excellence

Cultivating Transformational Influence and Results

In today’s competitive landscape, exceptional salespeople don’t just sell—they lead, inspire, and transform. Too often, sales teams rely on transactional approaches that focus on closing deals rather than creating real connection.

True sales excellence goes far beyond the transaction. It’s about becoming a vital partner in your customer’s success—building trust, deepening relationships, and driving long-term results that increase satisfaction, retention, and revenue.

In The Hidden Drivers of Sales Excellence, Whitney reveals the mindset and methods that distinguish top performers from the rest. Drawing on over 15 years of leadership in high-stakes sales and commercial strategy, she teaches audiences how to move from transactional selling to transformational influence—where customers don’t just buy from you, they believe in you.

Through real-world stories, behavioral insights, and her proven framework, Whitney equips sales professionals and leaders with actionable strategies to strengthen influence, lead customers through change, and build customer partnerships that increase satisfaction, retention, and revenue growth.

Your audience will walk away ready to:

Most Requested By: Commercial teams, sales professionals and leaders, and influencers in high-stakes, B2B environments.
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Watch Whitney Speak

“Whitney delivered an outstanding keynote at our National Sales Meeting. Her talk seamlessly blended personal stories, real-world application, and practical strategies that truly resonated with our team. Her message was both inspiring and practical—exactly what we needed to elevate performance.”

Matt Muscari, President of Americas Cordis

“Whitney delivered such a powerful keynote — a perfect balance of vulnerability, passion, and practical guidance. Her authenticity created space for real connection, and the tools she shared are not just inspiring, but actionable.”

Lindsey Otradovec, Regional Vice President of Sales Intuitive

“Whitney was born to be on stage and is a natural when it comes to leading people towards a common mission. She lights up any room she enters.”

Stephanie Pliha, Founder of Tribe Agency & MedTech Startup Consultant

“Whitney Faires is a magnetic, world-class speaker who has an extraordinary ability to connect with any audience. Her storytelling makes sales and leadership concepts tangible and unforgettable, while her proprietary frameworks bring clarity and structure to complex ideas.”

Amy LaVallie, Lead Personal Brand Strategist Brand Builders Group

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of events does Whitney Faires speak at?

Whitney speaks at conferences, corporate events, leadership summits, sales kickoffs, and professional gatherings across industries, both in-person and virtually.

Whitney’s keynotes elevate professionals across industries, roles, and levels by focusing on personal leadership and self-development. Grounded in universal drivers of performance and execution, her message equips leaders, sales teams, and high-performing individual contributors with principles that translate across sectors while remaining tailored to the audience in the room.

Audiences can expect a high-energy, engaging keynote that blends real-world executive insight with proven frameworks. Whitney combines her authentic storytelling with actionable models that challenge how leaders think and inspire audiences to move from passive listening to personal accountability.

Yes. Whitney collaborates closely with meeting planners and event organizers to tailor each keynote to the audience, industry, and goals of the event. She refines the content, stories, language, and delivery so the message feels relevant, resonates, and drives meaningful impact.

Whitney’s background in sales and sales leadership enables her to deliver proven strategies that resonate with sales teams. She offers flexible keynote options designed to support performance, selling impact, or leadership growth based on the needs of the audience.

Whitney’s keynotes provide practical frameworks that leaders and teams can apply in their daily work to execute more effectively and drive meaningful change beyond the event. For companies, teams, and professionals hungry for more, she offers expanded development through workshops, leadership intensives, and advisory engagements.