Connection comes first. Communication follows. Trust grows. Leadership works.
*High-energy, interactive keynotes and workshops that help leaders and teams navigate change, align people, and perform at their best.
Lonnie is an engaging speaker who equips leaders and teams in corporate and educational environments with practical tools for connection, communication, and collaboration.
Leading with Connection &
Communication
In this talk, Lonnie helps leaders lead by taking into account perspective, body language, & emotional intelligence so they can be the leader their people need them to be.
"How I conveyed information was often as important as the information itself." John Wooden
Effective Communication for Team Success
I help teams build connection first — because connection fuels communication, and communication builds trust.
The result? Teams that handle challenges, change, new systems, and higher demands with confidence and clarity.
This isn’t a “sit and get” experience. People engage, apply what they learn, and remember it. You’ll see real differences in culture, retention, and performance
GET THE BEST OUT OF YOUR STUDENTS
LONNIE'S SIGNATURE 7 STEPS FOR EDUCATORS
FOCUS ON A FEW OR TOUCH ON ALL 7;
CHOOSE WHAT'S BEST FOR YOUR STAFF & STUDENTS
As a proven leader with 29 years as a head coach, as a teacher, as the President and Director of the WA State Youth Conservation Camps, I've learned many lessons about leadership and how to get the best out of those I've led. In both relaxed and high-pressure situations I've led both small and large groups to success. As a speaker, consultant, 1:1 coach, I bring all of that experience to my clients to get the best out of themselves and those around them. I'm a high-energy, high-results professional that believes in interactive, memorable sessions with learning that can be applied immediately. Let's work together!