Speaking
Thinking that changes how executives decide.
Keynotes, workshops, and leadership experiences that challenge how executives see, think, decide, and lead. Grounded in operating experience, original thinking, research-informed insights, and practical application.
Keynotes Delivered For
Galen has delivered keynotes for the ELC C-Suite Academy, the NBMBAA Annual Meeting, Ross Stores, Linde Industrial Gas, SSM Cardinal Glennon Foundation, and El Centro Family Health.
Speaking topics
Flagship keynote
The Power of Perspective
What great leaders see that others miss — and what pressure makes invisible.
“He sees the big picture and gets to the point in a way that impacts the bottom line.”
Leading with Direction & Intention
Direction and intent that hold under pressure, not ambition alone.
Leading Without Losing Yourself
Leading from a stable sense of self as visibility and scrutiny rise.
Building the Relationships Leadership Requires
Sponsorship, influence, and relationships across the enterprise.
Reading Power, Politics and the Unwritten Rules
Moving through power, politics, and the rules no one writes down.
Ascending From Achievement to Responsibility
Preparing for greater scope and consequence before it arrives.
All 60-minute keynotes include a 15-minute Q&A. Every keynote can be tailored to your audience and business needs.
Formats
Keynotes
Executive conferences, leadership summits, and enterprise kickoffs.
Executive workshops
Working sessions built around the pressure the organization actually navigates.
VANTA-based leadership experiences
Applied sessions drawn from the Kiln Global leadership development system.
Moderation and executive conversations
Fireside conversations and panels with senior leaders and boards.
A system behind the work
VANTA™
Vector | Authenticity | Networking | Tactical Navigation | Ascension
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