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Charlie Starrett, an accomplished Authentic Leadership trainer and coach, is recognized as a trusted authority on leadership development. His expertise in these fields has established him as one of Australia's most sought-after keynote speakers.

Charlie's approach is grounded in comprehensive research and demonstrable evidence, but it is his humour and humility that truly resonate with his audience. His talks are designed to not only unpack popular strategies for improving Authentic Leadership but also address concepts such as corporate wellness and 'Leading with Love'.

1. Lead With Love: The SECRET to Authentic Leadership

Takeaways from this Keynote:
·         Understand the significance of workplace engagement Authentic Leadership in the workplace (whether in office or virtual) from an economic standpoint, as well as from a mental wellbeing perspective.

·         Data from comprehensive leadership research on traits that integrate Authentic Leadership in the workplace. Coming from a leading Authentic Leadership trainer, Charlie’s talk will help you transform your workplace and mirror the culture of best places to work title-winners.

·         Stories of how real-world leaders have made an impact through Authentic Leadership. Through these narratives, you discover practices that create high-performing, engaged teams at work.

·         An opportunity to re-examine your personal leadership style and make notes on what the world’s best leadership looks like.

·         Practical tools and tips to make immediate improvements to all elements of your management and leadership style

Through his keynote address, Charlie Starrett empowers leaders to embrace Authentic Leadership principles and make positive transformations in their organizations. His insights, combined with his engaging and relatable delivery, leave a lasting impact on audiences seeking to become more authentic and influential leaders.

Authentic Leadership Keynote

The Proven Path To Well-being and Extraordinary Leadership

2. Authentic Leadership: The Proven Path To Wellbeing And Extraordinary Leadership


In this keynote address, Charlie Starrett delves into the essence of Authentic Leadership and its profound impact on personal wellbeing and leadership effectiveness.

Takeaways from this Keynote:
·         Understanding the true causes of workplace stress and reactivity: Charlie explores the underlying factors contributing to workplace stress and provides strategic methods for effectively managing stress in the workplace.

·         Awareness of thinking patterns and habits: Attendees gain insights into how their thinking patterns and habits can influence their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. Through this awareness, they learn practical strategies to address and improve these patterns.

·        Prepare to explore the art and science behind Authentic Leadership, unlocking the secrets, such as the heart-brain connection, to leading with integrity, purpose, and genuine connection. Charlie will guide you on a transformative journey, equipping you with the knowledge and insights needed to become an exceptional leader who inspires and motivates others.

·        Discover the transformative power of self-awareness as Charlie presents proven methods for cultivating this essential skill. You'll learn how self-awareness fuels personal growth, strengthens relationships, and ultimately leads to more effective communication and leadership.

·         This keynote equips attendees with the skills and understanding necessary to cultivate an Authentic Leadership practice. Charlie provides guidance on how to integrate Authentic Leadership principles into daily routines and leadership behaviors.

·         Access to resources for consistent Authentic Leadership practice: Charlie offers additional resources such as books, online programs, audio tracks, and other materials to support attendees in their ongoing journey of practising Authentic Leadership. 

By the end of this keynote, attendees will have a deeper understanding of Authentic Leadership and its direct correlation to personal wellbeing and extraordinary leadership. They will leave with practical strategies and resources to implement and sustain an Authentic Leadership practice, leading to enhanced self-awareness, reduced stress, and increased leadership effectiveness.

3. Mind the Gap

In his compelling "MIND THE GAP" keynote, Charlie Starrett tackles the challenges of bridging the gap between extroverts and introverts within teams. With wit and wisdom, Charlie acknowledges the tendency for extroverts to dominate conversations while introverts may struggle to engage fully. These dynamics too often create missed opportunities and hinder effective collaboration.

Join Charlie as he shares his invaluable insights and ideas on introversion and extroversion, helping attendees gain a deeper understanding of where they fall on the spectrum and how to relate to others more effectively. Through relatable examples, he showcases how leadership presents an opportunity to harness the strengths of both ends of the introversion-extroversion spectrum and overcome blind spots.

The primary objective of this session is to increase self-awareness and enhance communication skills when working with both extroverted and introverted team members. By cultivating a deeper understanding of these personality traits, attendees will unlock the power of each individual's strengths, fostering a culture of effective collaboration and communication within their teams.

Get ready to bridge the gap and harness the collective power of introverts and extroverts in your team!

'If' Keynote

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4. 'IF'

Inspired by Rudyard Kipling's timeless poem, Charlie's highly acclaimed "IF" keynote takes a deep dive into the tension between an organisation's external image and its internal treatment of employees. This thought-provoking session revolves around the significance of organisational values and poses essential questions:

Whose values take the spotlight?
  • Why do values truly matter?
  • How do an organisation's values align with individual values?
  • What impact do values have on success, productivity, buy-in, and a sense of belonging?

With his trademark scenario planning, Charlie guides attendees to envision the potential outcomes if their organization fully embodies its values. He identifies critical values for success and challenges participants to evaluate their organisation's alignment with these values.


This captivating keynote sparks introspection and fosters meaningful discussions on the importance of values within an organization. By addressing the alignment of values, attendees are prompted to reflect on their impact on organisational culture, employee engagement, and overall success. The session is designed to be both thought-provoking and ultimately cathartic, inspiring organizations to evaluate and refine their values for a stronger, purpose-driven future.


Prepare to question the status quo and ignite a values-driven revolution within your organisation!