Transformative conversations.

What if the business world was accessible to everyone? What if we were able to create an environment where all individuals can actively participate and thrive? If we’re going to close the gap, it will take a special approach: Shannon has it.

Shannon’s compassionate and warm expertise speaks across differences to show how together we can break down barriers, unlock opportunities and create a more inclusive, sustainable economy where everyone benefits.

Keynotes

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Board and leadership retreats

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Workshops

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Invite Shannon to speak at your event

Shannon’s keynotes are ideal for:

  • Executive leadership retreats

  • Diversity and inclusion events

  • Women’s leadership conferences

  • Women’s entrepreneurship conferences

  • Finance conferences

  • Entrepreneurship conferences

  • International women’s day events

  • Women’s history month events

  • Indigenous People’s Day events

  • Indigenous business conferences

Shannon’s keynotes topics include:

  • Inclusive workplaces

    • Why diversity matters: fostering an inclusive environment for better business outcomes

    • Culture and belonging - belonging Is built, not branded

    • Inclusive leadership and accountability - unlocking trust in leadership through impact and change

    • Sustainable EDI - beyond a checkbox era

  • Inclusive Finance

    • Why diversity matters: fostering an inclusive environment for better business outcomes

  • Inclusive Entrepreneurship

    • Diversity gaps in entrepreneurship: why they matter to the finance sector

    • Beyond the numbers: creating holistic value propositions for diverse entrepreneurs

    • Why the financial industry gets a failing grade when it comes serving diverse entrepreneurs

  • Economic Reconciliation

    • Creating pathways for shared wealth and prosperity

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Image courtesy of Canadian Council for Indigenous Business
40th anniversary conference, Toronto 2024

“Shannon is a speaker whose heart is as big as her voice.”

  • "At every conference there are presenters that speak to us in a different way than others. Shannon was definitely one of those people for me"

    —Attendee Canadian Council for Indigenous Business Conference 2024

  • Shannon is not only an expert voice on building inclusive economies with the experience, knowledge and credentials, she is also real, raw and vulnerable. Her message is thought provoking, compelling and engaging. Our audience rated her as our top speaker at our national conference.

    —Tara Adams, Owner Abridge Consulting

  • "Shannon knows how to take difficult subject matter and make it relatable and useful. She leaves her audience wanting more."

    —Liana Robberecht, Women, Chefs and Restaurateuers Conference, Minneapolis 2019