Kirsten E. Ross, MLIR, SPHR Motivational Speaker from Royal Oak, MI

Kirsten E. Ross, MLIR, SPHR is a transformational speaker. Her workshops and keynote addresses are rich with proven strategies that can be implemented immediately to enact change in life and work. Her fun and high-energy style has received rave reviews from participants who often marvel at her ability to simplify complex information while making the event entertaining. She is adept at injecting stories to increase motivation and anchor learning. For more than 20 years Kirsten has worked with passionate leaders in privately held companies, family businesses and non-profits. Her insightful approach has helped participants and clients ignite their teams and align them with a clear mission, learn to speak with tenacity, empower them in their lives and work, improve leadership and accountability and ultimately customer service and productivity. Kirsten is CEO of Focus Forward Coaching, LLC, a leading coaching and culture correction firm. Her education and experience includes a Master's Degree in Human Resource Management, Senior Human Resource Certification, the Coach Training Alliance curriculum and more than 20 years of hands-on Human Resource. She has authored two leadership books “Defeat the Drama” and “From People Problems to Productivity”. She has also been featured as an expert for media such as: NBC Nightly News, Fox 2 News, National Public Radio and for publications such as Entrepreneur Magazine, Working Mother Magazine and Fitness Magazine. Kirsten was also a single mom for 8 years and now shares her story of triumph over the self esteem sucking experience of an abusive marriage and seeks to empower single moms everywhere! She injects personal stories that encourage single moms to focus on what's most important and set realistic expectations aligned with the core family vision. She also equips them with many practical tips to help them find more joy during their single mom journey. Popular Topics: Defeat the Drama! Simple Strategies to Transform Your Team Delight Your Customers: The Proven Formula to Igniting a Team that Wows! 7 Keys to Making Change Stick Delete Life's Resentments and Regrets Finding the Joy in Your Single Mom Journey Get it Done Before the Deadline: Strategies to Achieve the Seemingly Impossible Manage Your Way to Less Stress