Keynote Speaker, Corporate Leadership Expert, Fortune 500 Leader, Bestselling Author
As a healthcare operational leader at a Fortune 500 organization overseeing a multimillion-dollar budget, Lisa Even learned firsthand that great leaders don’t wait for culture to “happen.” They build it—intentionally—through how they show up, make decisions, and set the tone, especially under pressure.
Today, Lisa is a nationally recognized keynote speaker, bestselling author of Joy Is My Job, and host of the Have Good Ripple Effect podcast. She helps leaders strengthen leadership presence, build high-performance team cultures, and turn engagement into consistent leadership behaviors that support retention, execution, and results.
Blending real-world leadership experience with research-backed insight, Lisa equips organizations to lead through change with alignment and momentum—creating a Good Ripple Effect where better leadership drives better teams and better results.
Better leaders. Better culture. Better results.
With 15 years learning, refining, and sharing the "ripple effect" of leadership, she brings invaluable insights and strategies on topics such as:
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Team Culture
Builds trust, accountability, and everyday team norms that drive performance.
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Engagement Strategy
Turns engagement into consistent leadership behaviors that support retention and performance.
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Change & Adaptability
Equips leaders to guide teams through uncertainty with alignment and momentum.
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Emotional Intelligence
Develops self-awareness, composure, and communication for high-stakes moments.
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High-Performance Teams
Improves alignment, execution, and collaboration across roles and silos.
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Leadership Presence
Strengthens how leaders show up, make decisions, and set the tone…especially under pressure.
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Resilience
Builds the capacity to manage pressure, recover from setbacks, and sustain performance over time.
Lisa's
Keynotes
Lisa’s high-energy, customizable keynotes equip leaders with actionable principles, proven strategies, and practical tools to transform themselves, their teams, and their cultures.
Team /
Workplace Culture
Have Good Ripple Effect:
Building Positive Culture & Results
Most requested by organizations aligning culture, accountability, and results during periods of change or growth.
Change Management /
Burnout
Harnessing the Energy of Change:
Leading Without Burnout or Fatigue
Most requested by organizations experiencing rapid change, strategic pivots, or culture shifts.
Engagement, Stress,
& Resilience
Joy Is My Job:
Building Accountability of Joy in the Workplace
Most requested by leaders, teams, and women’s events dealing with burnout, morale, and shared ownership of engagement at work.
Amplify the Ripple Effect.
Free Audience Resources
Every keynote Lisa delivers includes practical resources that reinforce the learning and help audiences apply what they’ve learned in their everyday life.
Enhance
the Experience.
KEYNOTE ADD-ONS
Interactive Workshop
Extend the impact of your keynote with an interactive workshop that turns insight into action blending inspiration, practical tools, and science backed research.
Post-Event Webinar Series
Extend the momentum beyond the event with a post-event webinar series designed to reinforce key ideas, deepen skill application, and support leaders as they put insights into practice.
Video Course
A self-paced video course designed for sustained impact that reinforces key messages and supports consistent leadership application and skill development.
Hilariously Relatable:
They laugh while they learn with stories that hit home.
Lisa engages them every step of the way.
Lisa delivers strategies that stick and create lasting change.
Actionable Insights:
They walk away with real (proven) tools for real (proven) results.
Customized Content:
Each presentation is tailored to them and their industry.
Lisa is an impactful presenter.
“Whether live-streaming a 1:1 discussion for a webinar, presenting in-person where attendees can also stream and participate online, or just working with an in-person audience, Lisa is an impactful presenter. Her energy and enthusiasm are contagious, and she puts on a joyously engaging and informative session while providing tools and strategies our attendees can implement immediately into their personal and professional lives.”
Lisa Even's keynote was truly transformative.
“Lisa Even’s keynote was truly transformative and resonated deeply with me because, like she said, joy doesn’t just happen by accident; it’s something we need to pursue on purpose. That simple, yet powerful, perspective shift made me think deeply about the choices I’ve been making—or not making—to invite more joy into my life. I walked away feeling empowered to take ownership of my happiness and to start being intentional about finding joy every day.“
Great Presenter and Motivational Speaker!
Lisa was easy to work with, and her fun and informative style was refreshing! We had many positive comments and useful insights to take back to our work. She gave us real workable strategies to incorporate with staff and students.”
and passion for inspiring and building productive teams is simply impressive. Shis is rare and makes everyone around her want to excel and bring good ripple effect. One of our team members, came up to me afterwards and said, ‘I need to do better.’
If you want a big impact with your team, book Lisa!”
"After hearing Lisa, our team isrecharged!
Change and uncertainty are the new norm and leaders are feeling overwhelmed with execution. Lisa brought strategies to leverage culture as a competitive advantage and break down silos. She was actionable, but more importantly relatable! After hearing Lisa, our team is recharged!”
“Lisa is an energetic and actionable speaker!
Her thoughts regarding leadership resonate with executive audiences. She keeps the focus on being outcomes driven, while being lively and thought-provoking. Her examples and nuggets of information that are easy to take with you and incorporate into work or life.”
“Book Lisa for your conference!
If you are in an industry that deals with toxic culture, low engagement and burnout, or has accountability gaps, book Lisa for your conference! She helps leaders and teams understand their impact and create stronger, more resilient teams. She has good ripple effect!”
Ready to Unlock the Ultimate Leadership