Leadership and Resilience Keynote Speaker for
Your Next Event
Helping Organizations
Solve Workplace Disconnection and
Build Engaged, Resilient Teams
Dorice brings contagious energy, practical tools, and meaningful connection to every audience.
Leadership and Resilience Keynote Speaker for Your Next Event
Helping Organizations Solve Workplace Disconnection and Build Engaged, Resilient Teams
A message for Event Planners:
You want more than just a speaker. You want someone who connects with your audience, understands the challenges they are facing, delivers real value, and leaves them with practical tools they can use long after the event.
That’s exactly what I’m here to do.
The Challenge Behind Many Workplace Struggles
Today, many organizations are facing the same underlying challenge: disconnection.
When people feel disconnected from themselves, their colleagues, their leaders, or their purpose, engagement declines. Communication becomes harder. Stress increases. Teams lose energy, trust, and momentum.
This is where my work begins.
I help audiences move from disconnection to engagement, strengthening the resilience, connection, clarity, and confidence people need to perform at their best.
What Your Audience Will Experience
I believe every person has an untapped Champion within them. Through joy, storytelling, mental fitness, and practical leadership tools, I help audiences think differently, connect more meaningfully, and take action.
Whether you’re planning a conference, leadership retreat, corporate training, or workshop, my goal is simple: make your job easier and create an experience your audience remembers and uses.
Everything You Need to Plan Your Event
Why Event Planners Choose Dorice
Dorice makes your job easier by delivering an engaging, customized experience that connects with your audience and supports your event goals.
The Challenge Behind Many Workplace Struggles
One of the first 45 certified Positive Intelligence® coaches worldwide, Dorice combines mental fitness, neuroscience, and practical leadership strategies.
Energy That Engages
Her humor, storytelling, and audience interaction create a memorable experience that keeps people involved.
A Customized Experience
Every keynote or workshop is tailored to your audience, organization, and desired outcomes.
What I Offer to Event Planners
- Building a Wholeheartedly Resilient Workforce
- AMEN to CORE: A unique framework to help audiences achieve lasting success.
- Train Your Brain and Become Unsinkable
- Three Mindset Shifts for the Champion Leader
- CHOOSE to Be A Champion: Motivational talk grounded in neuroscience.
- Rise to Your Champion Level. Think Clearly. Choose Intentionally. Act Confidently.
Let’s Make Your Event Unforgettable
Sample Motivational Keynotes
The Four Chambers of Wholehearted Resilience™ Four Secrets to Get You There!
Objectives
Navigate change without sacrificing their well-being.
Create daily practices that cultivate resilience, joy, and lasting fulfillment.
Engage your 4 P’s- People, Power, Perspective, and Positivity in combating setbacks.
Build a Champion Workforce™ Bringing Out the Best in Your People— Even Under Pressure
Objectives
Adapt to change with resilience, confidence, and emotional agility.
Build stronger relationships through intentional communication and trust.
Celebrate your champion within and increase your joy.
Becoming Unsinkable, Even If You Can’t Swim
Objectives
Addressing the impact of “negative fire" ( self-defeating behaviors), within us, and shifting mindset to positively influence our work environment and relationships.
4 Mental Fitness tools to overcome challenges.
Empowering participants to grow in resilience so they enjoy better health, Leadership Development in their career, and relationships.
5 min IFMA @ NIKE HQ RELOK by Dorice Horenstein
Sample Workshops
Train Your Brain for Ultimate ROI
Learning Outcomes:
Understand and gain awareness of behaviors that support and sabotage our performance.
Retrain the mind to look for opportunities rather than problems
4 actionable steps to move toward desired behavior: less stress, better relationships, and healthy communication
The Four Principles to Unlock Your Leadership Champion.
Learning Outcomes:
Learn and own the four principles AMEN to CORE that will positively impact your leadership and your life.
Implement 3 mindset shifts to strengthen your leadership skills.
Gain an awareness of your behavior and influence. Learn what sabotage you and coach yourself from a struggling to a champion leader.
See what participants say about Dorice’s keynotes and workshops.
What every event planner should read when hiring Dorice!
Dorice’s Short Bio
Dorice equips leaders and teams to think clearly, choose intentionally, and act confidently so they build connected workplaces where both people and performance flourish.
She is an international speaker, author, and mental fitness expert who transforms stress and disconnection into joy, engagement, resilience, and peak performance. Known as the Joy Champion Catalyst, she brings her trademark energy, humor, and practical wisdom to audiences worldwide.
Arriving in America with just $600 and a vision for possibility, Dorice went on to spend 30 years in education—including 16 years in educational leadership writing K–12 curriculum, teaching, and managing teams. She later transitioned to make the world her classroom, equipping leaders and organizations with brain-retraining tools to strengthen resilience, elevate engagement, and lead with clarity and connection.
Dorice is the author of Moments of the Heart, an award-winning bestseller, and Choose to Be Your Own Champion: The Six-Step Playbook to Become Your Best Self (October 2025). Recognized as a Top 25 Global Thought Leader in Coaching by Thinkers360. Dorice elevates the Human Potential. Her frameworks—CHOOSE and AMEN to CORE—give audiences practical strategies to shift from reaction to resilience. Dorice’s keynotes inspire leaders to discover their inner champion and rise from “oy” to joy—in work, leadership, and life.
TV appearance- Afternoon Live KATU
Past Speaking engagements
I have had the privilege of speaking in over 25 locations recently. I am proud to be of service to these organizations, companies, conferences, and summits. Please connect with me if you have any questions and I hope to add you to this growing list.
References
I value relationships and connections. I make an effort to connect and build positive and genuine relationships in the places I am invited to speak. These references have become my friends. I hope to have a similar experience with your organization.
