When Esther Speaks, Strategy Gets Real. Culture Gets Operational. People Shift.
Smart Ideas. Bold Truths. No Fluff. Just the clarity that transforms how leaders lead, starting now.
Esther Weinberg delivers more than keynotes; she delivers clarity that changes how people lead. With over three decades advising organizations such as Netflix, Disney, and Microsoft, she transforms complex leadership issues into bold insights and simple tools that leaders can use today.
The Power of Esther’s Message
Esther Weinberg goes beyond keynotes; she delivers clarity that shifts leadership at its core.
As a globally recognized strategist and founder of The Ready Zone©, the InnerEdge³™, and the Beliefs Engine™, Esther is known for turning complex leadership challenges into clear, actionable strategies that drive real results.
With over three decades of experience, she brings a rare combination of emotional intelligence, operational precision, and bold insight to every stage. Whether she’s delivering a keynote, facilitating a panel, or running a workshop, Esther ignites lasting shifts in how people think, believe, act, and lead.
Audiences leave with practical tools, sharper thinking, and a whole new lens on leadership.
Keynote Topics
Leadership today demands more than strategy — it demands clarity when it counts.
Esther doesn’t just inspire; she recalibrates how leadership works in real time. She reveals the hidden beliefs, language patterns, and emotional undercurrents that quietly stall performance, and shows leaders how to shift, for good.
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Clarity in Chaos
The Clarity Effect™
Tighten your leadership operations to scale faster, cleaner, and stronger.
Unpack the thinking patterns, habits, and broken conversations that quietly stall execution, and learn how to make high-stakes decisions with precision and speed.
Future-Proof Leadership™
How to Stay Clear, Grounded, and Decisive in a World That Won’t Slow Down.
Learn the three essential capacities every modern leader must build to lead change, protect energy, and make decisions that hold when things get messy.
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Emotional Intelligence and Culture
Unpopular Conversations™
5 Steps to Move Through Friction Without Losing Trust
Master the tools, mindset, and emotional intelligence to have the tough conversations others avoid, and come out stronger on the other side. Learn the 5 key steps to moving through friction with confidence, even when the stakes and emotions are high.
The Belief
Engine™
Rewire How You Lead From the Inside Out
Explore the invisible beliefs driving every leadership choice you make, and learn how to reshape them for resilience, clarity, and next-level influence.
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Team Execution & Change
Pivot
Ready™
How to Lead Through Change You Didn’t Ask For
Build leadership teams that can recalibrate quickly, think clearly under pressure, and stay regain momentum in the face of disruption.
The Language of Results™
Why Teams Underperform — And What to Say Instead
A powerful session on how to lead with language that moves people forward. Learn to spot the hidden words, assumptions, and stories that quietly derail momentum so you can shift your team into action.
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AI & Digital Elevation
How to Drive AI and Digital Transformation While Keeping Your Culture Intact
As organizations embrace AI and digital transformation, culture is often the first casualty. This session equips leaders with a practical roadmap to integrate technology without losing trust, engagement, or top talent. Attendees will learn how to align people with performance during change, so innovation sticks and culture strengthens.
What Makes Esther Different
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Strategic Clarity + Emotional Precision
Esther doesn’t just speak to leadership theory, she speaks to what’s really happening in the room. With 25+ years advising executives at Netflix, Microsoft, and Disney, she brings a rare mix of business acumen and emotional intelligence that makes leaders feel seen while shifting how they perform.
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Audience Activation, Not Just Inspiration
Every keynote includes tangible tools, frameworks, and language your audience can use immediately. Esther’s sessions move people from knowing → to seeing → to doing — making change feel both possible and practical.
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Custom Every Time
You won’t get a canned talk. Esther works directly with event organizers, tailoring her message to your strategy, theme, and culture. Whether it’s a CEO summit or a company-wide kickoff, her delivery is targeted, real, and results-focused.
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She Says What No One Else Will, With Heart
Esther brings the truth with compassion. She names the blind spots others avoid - culture drift, leadership fog, unspoken tension - and shows people how to face them with clarity and courage.
Testimonials
A snapshot of Esther's impact & successes
“I wanted to find my confidence and bring calm in the middle of chaos. Esther helped me stepinto my leadership with strength and authenticity, and our communication went from zero to sixty, creating a team that’s open, candid, and delivering at a whole new level.”
Dominique Bazay, Senior Director, Animation Series, Netflix
“When I stepped into leadership, the team was overwhelmed and disconnected. Esther helped me lead with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Together transformed a discouraged, fractured team into a high-performing, collaborative powerhouse. Engagement is up, turnover is down, and our content is thriving across every platform. The work we’ve done has driven measurable results, but more than that, it’s completely changed how I lead and how my team shows up every day.”
“Esther is a pro who deftly walks you through the process in a way that advances you as you are ready. Esther’s approach is inspiring, and her overall commitment and passion are evident at every step of the way… I am proud to say as a result I am a stronger and more confident leader.”
Jeff Goldstein, President, Global Distribution, Warner Bros.
“During a very crucial part of my career, Esther helped me get to the next level. She helped me see the world clearly, understand my true value, and be intentional in everything I did, she can see through the BS, find the real pain point, and make even the toughest decisions clear and actionable.”
Emma May, Vice President Marketing & Sports, Rebel Girls
Nicki Batelli, Senior Vice President, Brand Creative and Digital Strategy, Game Shows
