Keynote Speaker
Allison Massari

Be the One

Experience Your Life and Your Work in a Way That Feels Transcendent!

"The BEST keynote we have ever had!"

 
 

Iconic Storytelling℠ For Leaders and Changemakers

Allison enjoys working with her clients to customize her talks for each audience. Below is a list of her most requested topics.

• The Fire Within:℠ Activating True Resilience

• Be the One℠: Inspire and Retain Leaders and Teams Through a Heart-Led Culture Shift.

• For Healthcare: You are the Medicine℠

Learn more below in “Keynote Topics and Outcomes.”


Promo Reel Below for “The Fire Within!”

Excellent for Resilience, Inspiration, Mindset, and Empowerment!


Watch this next: Promo Reel Below for "Be the One℠: Uplift Your Teams. Uplift Your Life."

Excellent for Elevating a Human-Centric Work Culture, Self-leadership, Empowerment, Retention, Mindset


Meet Allison:

Hailed as “life-changing” “riveting” “completely unique” “bold” and “profound,” Allison Massari’s keynotes are unforgettable—uplifting and energizing teams and leaders, alleviating burnout, and activating empathy, creativity and empowerment. Working with Allison unleashes an inner strength and professional enthusiasm that transforms work culture and attracts and retains top talent. Her potent message has reached audiences in more than 75 countries and is a testament to hope, relentless perseverance, and radical compassion. Allison has been named one of the Top Ten Best Motivational Speakers in North America by Meetings and Conventions Magazine and has been featured on PBS, ABC, FOX, and NBC networks. 

As an international keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and award winning visual artist, Allison has forged her path to success with creativity, tenacity, and deep gratitude. A masterful storyteller with a fascinating history, Allison survived two devastating and near fatal car accidents, one where she was trapped inside her car, burned alive and sustained severe burns on over 50% of her body. Astonishingly, navigating these experiences compelled her to discover an unshakeable strength, and ultimately find even more passion for her life and work. 

Allison’s two groundbreaking and timeless keynotes teach the mindset to successfully develop personal command and self-leadership, and challenges your audience to see struggle and change through a profound and empowering new lens. She takes great care in getting to know her clients—their industry distinction, their mission, and their audience. Her diverse client list includes: Microsoft, 3M, GE Healthcare IT, Intel, MDRT, Capital One, Wells Fargo, Lilly, Allscripts, Siemens Healthcare, and McKesson.

Allison is also an award-winning visual artist. Her work has been sought out by museums and private art collectors internationally and is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Florida. Her colorful and sublime visual art serves as a breathtaking backdrop to all of her keynotes. Allison Massari’s keynotes are jaw-dropping, heartfelt, and deeply inspirational. Prepare to be taken on a journey.

Keynote Topics and Outcomes


RESILIENCE, MINDSET & INSPIRATIONAL KEYNOTES

Resilience and Inspirational Promo Reel for "The Fire Within℠"

The Fire Within℠

Launching with a powerful story of triumph after being burned alive in a fire, Allison’s astounding inspirational keynote offers life-changing tools to immediately rise above any obstacle and ignite an unquenchable passion, strength, and inspired vitality. In today’s changing world of merging companies, new leadership, digital transformation, hypercompetition, burnout and isolation, Allison Massari brings a fresh and riveting message of hope and possibility to her audiences.

With genuine encouragement and support, she intimately shares the nuances of how to respond to change and difficult circumstances and maintain personal command and integrity despite turbulent times. As Allison states, “The truth is, the same internal fire and ‘command of self’ that I needed to heal my life is exactly what has given me success personally and professionally.” Allison Massari’s keynote elevates self-leadership, celebrates the power of taking personal responsibility, and reconnects audiences to a sense of real purpose and fulfillment in their work. Prepare to be taken on a journey.

Activating True Resilience — Self-Mastery and The Five Kinds of Courage℠ 

People often believe that resilience is just about grit and determination, but that is how you burn out. Allison Massari’s innovative and timely keynote reveals the five active qualities that we all need to access in order to build and support a healthy, fully-functioning resilience mindset. Allison describes these qualities as “Five Kinds of Courage.” She explains, “In the fullness of true resilience, you don’t just survive—you become a better version of yourself on every level. You come into true aliveness.”

Allison creatively crafts her material with truly unique concepts, boosting confidence and well-being and teaching secrets to achieving a resilience mindset that you haven’t heard. You’ll receive a new perspective from which to see the world and walk away with effective methods to handle challenges and move towards your dreams and goals with courage, purpose, and the strength of an open heart.

My work is a celebration of the power of the human spirit. I provide truly unique tools for self-mastery and self-leadership—to alleviate burnout, elevate company culture, and defiantly choose to shine your light no matter what is happening to you, or in the world around you.”—Allison Massari

Deliverables FOR RESILIENCE & Inspirational Keynote

  • Master Adversity

  • Clearly Understand the 5 Components of a Resilient Mindset

  • Triumph Through Change

  • Unify Your Workforce

  • Illuminate the Influence and Gift of Empathy

  • Ignite the Power of the Human Spirit

  • Amplify Self-Leadership: Having Personal Command in All Moments

  • Expand Courage and Unconditional Confidence

  • Support and Encourage Your People

  • Inspire Compassionate Leadership

  • Achieve Peak Success Through Tough Times

  • Establish a Foundation for Wellness and Well-Being

  • Reclaim Your Passion for Your Life’s Work

  • Deepen Self-Awareness and Enhance Emotional Intelligence

  • Grow Impeccable and Inspired Personal and Professional Development

  • Leave a Legacy of Kindness

  • Advance the Ability to Advocate for Yourself

  • Elevate Heart-Led Teamwork


WORK CULTURE, SELF-LEADERSHIP, MINDSET, BURNOUT, & EMPOWERMENT KEYNOTE

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Be the One℠: Uplifting Leaders. Uplifting Your People.

Inspire and retain leaders and teams through a heart-led culture shift. What is the mindset needed to generate an inner vibrancy and buoyant aliveness in our work and our life and grow a happier, more productive workforce? How do we access the energy to always lead with our presence and care and fully engage the hearts of our people and clients? 

Allison Massari shows, “There is a way to experience our life and our work that feels transcendent.” In her new, enthralling keynote, acclaimed speaker, entrepreneur and visual artist, Allison Massari, teaches how developing expansive thinking, self-leadership, and joyful appreciation of others unleashes an inner strength and professional enthusiasm that radically elevates company culture, increases retention, and quite simply - makes our own life better. 

Allison explains, “Instead of waiting for the world to give us what we want and crave, we can make the decision to GIVE what we want to RECEIVE—to ‘Be the One.’ This is a way to take charge of our culture and radically transform our experience of our professional environment and our life.” 

This timely and visionary keynote is packed with content and original concepts that provide specific methods to uplift and transform your workplace. Allison’s compelling history gives her unique authority to share what it takes to persevere and transcend life’s difficulties. Audiences are transported by her extraordinary personal stories of art, Vivaldi, Mozart, Austria and so much more—filled with fresh metaphors and insight. Energized with renewed passion for work and a sense of unity and empowerment, you will walk away feeling revitalized, refreshed, and seeing life and work from new coordinates. Prepare to be taken on a very special journey.


The Art of Empowerment and Bold Self-Leadership℠

What if you had limitless energy and vitality in your work and in life? Allison Massari’s life-changing keynote propels audiences to experience personal command and provides tools to energize, renew and activate total aliveness. Throughcaptivating and hope filled stories, you will experience a boundless and buoyant readiness to see the world with new eyes and embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. With this fresh and bold perspective you will also learn the incomparable art of expressing your appreciation for those around you, and witness how this radically enhances your work culture and well-being.Her unforgettable keynote is a celebration of the human spirit—inspiring heart-led leadership, compassion and empathy skills in the workplace, and leaving audiences with a true sense of purpose and belonging. Bolstered by a sense of unity and empowerment, your teams will walk away feeling revitalized, refreshed, and seeing their life and their work from a completely new and exciting lens. Your people will be forever changed.


Leadership Lessons: Courage and the Mighty Heart℠ —Nurturing Organizational Transformation

Allison Describes Her Excitement about Her Leadership Keynote for Retention and Work Culture.

In today’s shifting workforce, the role of leaders has changed dramatically. Employee engagement, satisfaction, and retention are top priority, along with the consistent strain from regulatory pressures, board and stakeholder demands, and needing to do more with less. Additionally, leaders are asked to assume the role of coach, mentor, friend, motivator, and career counselor while simultaneously maintaining an executive presence with clear vision and direction. With keen insight and appreciation for the challenges faced by leaders today, Allison teaches the mindset to successfully manage adversity and lead with heart—while addressing the personal side of their leadership and the everyday challenges of being human. This dynamic and poignant program provides innovative leadership lessons that invigorate and fortify participants to be able to tackle their work with newfound vigor and expansive thinking.

I don’t believe there is a group who could sit before the pure magic Allison brings to a room and not be forever changed.”—Eli Lilly and Company








Deliverables FOR Be the One℠— WORK CULTURE, SELF-LEADERSHIP, MINDSET & EMPOWERMENT

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  • Get Empowered to Step Forward in Work and in Life—To Be the One 

  • Inspire Radiant Leadership and Teamwork

  • Expand Courage and Unconditional Confidence

  • Unify Your Leaders and Workforce through a Heart-Led Culture Shift

  • Discover How to Access the Energy Needed to Lead with Empathy

  • Learn the Incomparable Art of Expressing Your Appreciation for Those Around You

  • Activate a Buoyant Aliveness and Inner Vitality for your Work and Life

  • Re-Energize and Galvanize your Passion for Life

  • Strengthen Employee Retention

  • Radically Elevate Company Culture

  • Grow the Skill to Foster New, Untapped Talents Within Each Person

  • Increase Trust, Care, and Presence within Your Teams

  • Acquire Unexpected & Game-Changing Tools to Alleviate Burnout

  • Amplify Self-Leadership: Having Personal Command in All Moments

  • Enhance Mental Agility

  • Transcend Limits—Expand Your Thinking, Expand Your Vision

  • Light Up with Curiosity about Yourself and Those Around You

  • Gain Tools to Build Authentic Relationships and Loyalty


* CUSTOMIZATION FOR HEALTHCARE

“You are the Medicine℠”

Allison’s life-changing healthcare keynote illustrates the fact that every healthcare professional—including those who do not have direct patient contact—have a crucial impact on person-centered care. Passionate about tailoring her keynote to address the specific issues affecting each audience, Allison has worked with diverse groups within healthcare including: Leaders, Physicians, HR, Nurses, Finance, IT, Environmental Services, Laboratorians, Diagnosticians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Insurance, Pharmaceutical Sales, Software Developers, and more. By specifically recognizing the ways that their work is directly tied to a human being, Allison generates a deeper connection to the patient experience for each participant. They learn that their expertise, attentiveness, and devotion improve the health and success of patients while boosting their own sense of well-being and directly affecting the bottom line.

This groundbreaking and uplifting program can be offered for CEU’s, and receives exceptional feedback.

Allison’s unique ability to support healthcare clients with employee retention, time restraints, alleviating burnout, and everyday stresses is evident. She consistently receives exceptional praise from her clients, as in this recent testimonial: “You were OUTSTANDING! We have been talking for years and years about THE NEED TO ADDRESS BURNOUT with our physicians and pharmacists, yet, frustratingly, we did not know what to do and we have never done anything about it. YOU just DID! Thank you so much!” —McKesson, US Oncology Network

The power of what you do goes far beyond the technical part of your job. You are healing the places medicine cannot touch. In fact, YOU are the medicine.” —Allison Massari

Deliverables FOR Healthcare KEYNOTE

  • Navigate Change Successfully and Unify Your Workforce

  • Alleviate Burnout

  • Reclaim Your Passion for a Life’s Work in Healthcare

  • Activate Self-Leadership: Having Personal Command in All Moments

  • Expand Courage and Unconditional Confidence

  • Master Adversity

  • Encourage, Nourish, and Celebrate Your People

  • Illuminate the Power of Empathy

  • Provide a Powerful Presence for the Patient Voice

  • Highlight How Those With or Without Direct Patient Contact Impact the Patient Experience and Person-Centered Care

  • Inspire Patient Safety Through a Critically Acclaimed Survivor Story

  • Receive Actionable Tools for Personal Development

  • Enhance Emotional Intelligence

  • Deepen Self-Awareness

  • Clearly Understand the 5 Components of a Resilient Mindset

  • Leave a Legacy of Kindness

  • Receive a Balm of Hope, Comfort, and Well-Being

  • Grow a Mindset to be Vibrant, Alive, and in Command of Your Life

  • Inspire Compassionate Leadership

  • Unite Teams Through a Shared Mission and Connection to the Whole

  • Empower Leadership to Support and Elevate Your Teams and People

  • Ignite the Power of the Human Spirit

  • Generate Heart-Led Teamwork

 
 

"My job enables me to see world class speakers quite frequently. Truly, I have never been as moved by a story as I was by yours."

"Allison, your incredible message of kindness, forgiveness and love was truly delightful and something I think of frequently. You have a heart of gold, and the authenticity with which you convey your message is beautiful. My job enables me to see world class speakers quite frequently. Truly, I have never been as moved by a story as I was by yours. I feel blessed to have been able to hear you and I am GRATEFUL that you decided to share your story. I can’t wait to see you again! Thank you."

Jennie Pauling
Senior Relationship Manager and Vice President
Wells Fargo Asset Management

 
 

Allison Massari’s client list includes:


“The most masterful speaker I’ve experienced.”

Dana Woods
CEO
AACN