Evolve Benton

I help companies build the cultures and systems that retain top leaders

Travels from Atlanta GA, USA

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Speaks on:

Communication

Stress Management

Speaks to:

Community & Civic Organizations

Corporate Teams & Enterprises

Startups & Entrepreneurs

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Workshop

Breakout

Keynote

Generative AI for Educators

Published Researcher & Author

Producer of Internationally Screened Documentary

Audience members say

Evolve creates brave spaces where audiences feel seen and empowered through their genuine, engaging speaking style. They blend practical advice with heartfelt connection, making complex topics accessible while mindfully addressing systemic barriers that impact personal growth. Participants leave Evolve's sessions feeling grounded and inspired, equipped with actionable strategies for stress reduction, boundary-setting, and career advancement that create lasting impact. As one attendee shared, "Evolve is a beacon for true community and manifesting abundance," reflecting how their "unapologetically authentic" approach transforms audiences into communities ready for meaningful change.

Key Audience Outcomes

Participants gained actionable strategies for stress reduction and burnout prevention that they could immediately implement.
Attendees felt empowered to set boundaries and prioritize self-care, leading to a renewed sense of well-being.
Individuals developed a deeper understanding of their relationship with money and abundance, fostering a more positive and empowered mindset.
Participants acquired practical tools and insights to enhance their LinkedIn profiles and networking skills, increasing their visibility and opportunities.

Evolve's Bio

Evolve Benton (they/them) has been transforming audiences since 2003. Named among Yahoo Finance's top 10 public speaking coaches worldwide, they are CEO of Speaking 4 Profit University, where 2,000+ speakers have collectively generated over $3 million monetizing their expertise. With nearly a decade at UCSF and UCLA — including directing the first Equity and Inclusion Program for 2,000+ staff — Evolve brings rare institutional depth to every stage. Their RISE Method™ helps organizations identify systemic design flaws, build psychological safety, and align workforce equity with business value. Now expanding into AI ethics, Evolve holds an AI for Educators certification, is pursuing IAPP AI Governance certification, and ensures that as AI reshapes the workplace, marginalized communities aren't left further behind. Evolve doesn't just speak — they shift the room, the culture, and what's possible

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Evolve Offers the Following Talks

Stress ManagementCommunication

Write it Out, Moving Past Fear

Participants overcome imposter syndrome through meditation and guided writing, discovering their authentic voice. They leave with surprising written pieces and tools for continued self-exploration, finally giving themselves permission to be writers.
Workshop becomes a space for processing collective anxiety through therapeutic writing. Participants develop sustainable coping practices, using written expression and meditative techniques as sources of strength during uncertain times.
Attendees form lasting connections, sparking ongoing writing groups beyond the session. They gain structured writing practices and experience how vulnerability flourishes in supportive environments, building a community of authentic voices.

60 minutes - half day

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