Kelley Sanabria
From Tension to Transformation in Leadership and Beyond
Travels from Columbia MD, USA
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Speaks on:
Adaptive Leadership
Constructive Conflict
Speaks to:
Higher Education & Vocational
Associations & Membership Orgs
Corporate Teams & Enterprises
Other / Cross-Industry
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Workshop
Breakout
Kelley's Bio
Kelley Sanabria is a leadership coach, facilitator, and speaker with 15+ years of experience across public, private, and nonprofit sectors. She helps leaders navigate complexity and reduce burnout using polarity thinking - a powerful framework for managing competing priorities and fostering collaboration. Through engaging, story-rich keynotes and workshops, Kelley equips audiences with practical tools to turn tension into transformation. She holds a leadership coaching certification from Georgetown University and has spoken at the International Coaching Federation Maryland Chapter, the Howard County Chamber of Commerce Women’s Leadership Conference, and more. Her sessions are inspiring, energizing, and actionable - empowering leaders to thrive in today’s fast-changing world.
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Kelley Offers the Following Talks
From Tension to Transformation: Becoming a Both/And Leader
Learn how to traLearn how to spot polarities in your personal and professional life—and understand why either/or thinking fails when managing them.nsform team tension and conflict into creativity
Master a practical toolset (Recognize, Map and Listen, Strategize, Introspect, Implement) for navigating competing priorities with clarity and purpose.
Discover how polarity thinking helps reduce “othering,” improve collaboration, and lead with greater emotional intelligence, adaptability, and impact.
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