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ProSidian Consulting · Texas City, TX, USA ·

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Adversity & Resilience Keynote/Guest Speaker | Motivation And Personal Growth

ProSidian Seeks a Adversity & Resilience Keynote/Guest Speaker | Motivation And Personal Growth [ESC1U167] for Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent generally located across the CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual) Across The South Central Region supporting an education-centered state organization that targets outcomes via leadership, instruction, training, and diverse, transparent, partnership-driven procurement practices.
We seek Adversity & Resilience Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest) Speaker candidates with relevant Education, And Academia Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Education, And Academia Sector Clients such as ESC1. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Motivation And Personal Growth Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.
Provide services and support as a Adversity & Resilience Keynote/Guest Speaker [Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker)] in the Education, And Academia Industry Sector focussing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as Texas Education Agency (TEA) | Region One Education Service Center (ESC1) Generally Located In CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual) and across the South Central Region (Of Country/World). ProSidian Speakers Bureau delivers expert-led, purpose-driven keynote and guest speaking engagements that align strategic messaging with event objectives—empowering audiences through impactful communication by industry leaders, subject matter experts, and thought influencers across conferences, academic forums, corporate summits, and community events. Motivation And Personal Growth Category Speakers Provides targeted content and insights tailored to Adversity & Resilience Topic Areas while collaborating with a Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest) as part of a Motivation & Personal Growth Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline/Category with the objective(s) of engaging audiences through expert knowledge, real-world experience, or motivational storytelling. Delivers value by educating, inspiring, and energizing event participants. Often aligned with the event theme or goals to reinforce key messages. Adversity & Resilience speakers specialize in delivering compelling insights, stories, or strategies within their area of expertise. They engage audiences through education, motivation, and actionable guidance rooted in their field.
The role(s) are located in the South Central Region is at or near CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual). Initially identified Work Site Address (Subject to Change or Working Remotely): 1801 9th Ave N, Texas City, TX 77592
Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Adversity & Resilience Keynote/Guest Speaker | Motivation And Personal Growth [ESC1U167] (ESC1U167) Candidates:
Current or previous role aligned with Motivation & Personal Growth activities driving qualifications as a Adversity & Resilience Keynote Speaker. Recognized expertise, public speaking experience, and subject-matter credibility are essential.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry/professional/lived experience in a related domain preferred.
Current or previous role aligned with Motivation & Personal Growth activities driving qualifications as a Adversity & Resilience Keynote Speaker. Recognized expertise, public speaking experience, and subject-matter credibility are essential.
Primarily focused on Professional and Management Development Training initiatives and aligned with Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) activities Motivation And Personal Growth Functional Area Activities.
Presentation development, verbal and non-verbal communication, audience engagement, storytelling, subject fluency.
Confidence, cultural sensitivity, adaptability, professionalism, and the ability to connect across audiences.
May lead workshops, fireside chats, or immersive breakout sessions for audience segmentation.
Can collaborate on pre-event customization or post-event consulting to extend impact and alignment.
Typically appears in internal summits, conferences, media forums, and leadership engagement programs.
Additional Information

Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary
Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
Curiosity – the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
Humility – exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom
Benefits and highlights at ProSidian include Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.