RISK FORWARD®
Leading Teams That Win
LEADERSHIP KEYNOTES & VIP EVENTS
with Victoria Labalme
Level Up 2025: Unlock Our Full Potential
Dear Robert, Sue and the HVMG Executive Leadership Team,
Bringing together 150 people for your May conference is a unique opportunity. Making the most of this experience is essential.
Based on the level of leaders in the room, your industry and what Kathryn shared with us on the call, my team and I have selected testimonials, video clips, and content ideas we think would be most relevant to your audience and placed them on this page. We would work closely with your key stakeholders to refine and finalize which content pieces would be of greatest value based on your vision.
The keynote I would create would be a dynamic, engaging, custom-crafted combination of relevant material designed for your general managers, sales directors, and leaders in HR and accounting to unlock the hidden genius that lies dormant within and give them practical takeaways that they can use for years.
These are time-tested tools that have been transformational and have led to stunning results for other leaders and their top teams at some of the world’s leading businesses and brands—including those in the hospitality and service industries.
I’m all in to help your leaders level up.
My very best,
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RISK FORWARD®
Leading Teams That Win
Today, leaders are faced with an ever-evolving work landscape. Competition comes from every corner. AI is surging forward. And disruption is upon us.
With change comes tremendous opportunity, but only if your team members have the
right mindset.
What does your team need now?
The ability to adapt, innovate & take action… to tap into their strengths and unlock hidden genius.
The most successful companies, individuals and organizations are those who have the courage to go where they have not been before.
Now more than ever, it’s essential to Communicate, Connect and Come Alive.
Today, leaders are faced with an ever-evolving work landscape. Competition comes from every corner. AI is surging forward. And disruption is upon us.
With change comes tremendous opportunity, but only if your team members have the
right mindset.
What does your team need now?
The ability to adapt, innovate & take action… to tap into their strengths and unlock hidden genius.
The most successful companies, individuals and organizations are those who have the courage to go where they have not been before.
Now more than ever, it’s essential to Communicate, Connect and Come Alive.
In this Leadership keynote, leaders will learn how to:
- Shift people’s mindsets to see change as opportunity
- Unlock potential and innovation using a single phrase from the “Risk Forward Methodology”
- Use the #1 tool to communicate with impact, anywhere, anytime
- Up-level effectiveness with “3V Listening Skills”
- Improve the outcome of any client interaction using the “KDF Framework”
- Utilize the human factor in the era of AI
- Use the “Pencil Approach” to foster collaboration
- Master two moments you can’t afford to blow
- Inspire teams to develop a high-performance mindset to support others
- Understand the myth of work-life balance and what to do instead
- Embrace critical tools and be customer-centric and client-focused
- Take “Micro Risks” to move beyond a comfort zone
- Reconnect (and help your teams reconnect) with what really matters
- Capitalize on your organization’s most valuable asset: your people
Your leaders will leave with immediately applicable tools they can implement the next day.
What Makes Victoria Different
Using skills she developed through 25 years of professional stage, screen, and comedy performances, Victoria leverages her background—from Broadway to Hollywood and C-suites to top sales teams—to share her proprietary systems that have led to stunning results in leaders and teams around the world.
With gripping storytelling, comedic highlights, and custom-crafted content, Victoria brings decades of stage mastery to your event.
Attendees are laughing, learning and taking notes. They’ll be captivated . . . profoundly touched . . . and emotionally moved.
Each keynote is:
- 100% custom-crafted to meet your intended outcomes.
- filled with practical, immediately applicable take-away tools.
- engaging, entertaining, humor filled, high energy and interactive.
FORMATS – LIVE & VIRTUAL
- Keynotes
- Breakouts & Workshops
- Online learning courses and videos
- Custom-crafted VIP events
Victoria highlights
Watch how Victoria helps leaders connect, engage, and deliver with confidence.
A COMEDIC RENDITION OF YOUR DAY
The Conveyor Belt
HOW LEADERS CAN RISK FORWARD TO INSPIRE THEIR TEAM
The Throughline & Noble Intent
HELPING PEOPLE SEE CHANGE AS OPPORTUNITY
Leading by including others in your process
LISTENING AS A LEADER TO BRING OUT THE BEST
The Mistake of Pouncing & What To Do Instead
THE VALUE OF MICRO RISKS
Encouraging Innovation Through Trusting Ideas
Leadership as a Sharpie vs. Pencil
Making An Impact
HOW TO BRING OUT THE BEST IN YOURSELF & OTHERS
The Importance of Adjusting Intention
The Power of Listening
A TECHNIQUE TO HELP YOUR TEAM SPEAK UP
Trust The Idea That Can Lead To The Idea
INSPIRING INNOVATION IN YOUR TEAM
And A Mistake Leaders Can Make
TOP LEADERS: AN UNEXPECTED TRAIT
The Value Of Risking Forward To Figure It Out As You Go
Our clients see immediate results
