Khaliah O. Guillory

Designing cultures of belonging and wellness that drive purpose, performance, and people forward

Travels from Houston TX, USA

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Speaks on:

Belonging

Diversity

Personal Effectiveness

Self Awareness

Sleep Science

Transformation Leadership

Formats:

Keynote

Breakout

Fireside Chat

Workshop



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Khaliah electrifies audiences with her heart-centered, high-energy presentations that blend scientific insights with artistic delivery. She creates safe spaces where attendees—especially women—feel seen and understood, sparking self-reflection and vulnerability through her authentic, tailored approach. Participants leave her sessions invigorated and equipped with practical strategies for embracing their authentic selves, preventing burnout, and aligning actions with their true purpose. Clients book Khaliah for her unique ability to remind people of their inner "dopeness" while fostering meaningful conversation and community among colleagues.
Key Audience Outcomes
  • Participants felt empowered to embrace their authentic selves in both personal and professional settings.

  • Attendees gained practical strategies for prioritizing self-care and setting boundaries to prevent burnout.

  • Listeners discovered actionable steps to improve their sleep habits and overall well-being.

  • Individuals felt inspired to reflect on their values and align their actions with their true purpose.

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Khaliah O.'s Bio

You’ll know when Khaliah O. Guillory walks into a room. It’s an energy you don’t just see, you feel it. She radiates an infectious, magnetic presence that commands attention and sparks inspiration from the moment she arrives. When you hear her speak, you’ll get why she’s invited to stages worldwide. A former Vice President of Strategy at a Fortune 100 company, Khaliah is a Forbes-featured Certified Sleep Coach and an avid napper. Today, Khaliah helps global leaders design cultures of belonging and wellness that drive purpose, performance, and people forward. Khaliah’s thought leadership has inspired companies like United Airlines, Microsoft, Synchrony Bank, Shell, NASA, and LinkedIn. She has been featured in Forbes, Sleep.Com, Essence, The Houston Business Journal, and ABC News. Khaliah is the recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, and October 29th has been declared as "Khaliah O. Guillory Day" in Houston, TX by former Mayor Sylvester Turner.

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Khaliah O. Offers the Following Talks

Sleep SciencePersonal Effectiveness

Sleep Is Your Superpower (Wellness)

  • Learn the science of strategic rest, including power naps, to recharge faster, stay focused longer, and boost daily energy for peak performance.

  • Discover how rest fuels productivity, creativity, and resilience, redefining success by treating sleep as a smart, strategic advantage

  • Leave with a custom rest routine, backed by neuroscience, that you can immediately apply to your day, team, or organization for lasting impact.

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BelongingSelf Awareness

Unleash Your Dopeness: The Key to Belonging, Boldness, and Breaking Barriers (Belonging/Empowerment)

  • Participants will be empowered to embrace their unique strengths, dismantle limiting beliefs, and lead with boldness in any room they walk into.

  • Audiences will walk away with practical tools and mindset shifts to unlock their full potential, foster meaningful relationships, and show up unapologetically in every space they occupy.

  • Attendees will develop deeper self-awareness and relational skills that drive better communication, empathy, and trust, core ingredients for building high-performing cultures.

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DiversityTransformation Leadership

Power in Purpose: Leading the Way to Transformative Leadership (Culture)

  • Learn how embracing belonging and purpose empowers women to lead boldly and create meaningful change in their organizations and communities.

  • Discover strategies to break through systemic barriers, align values with actions, and amplify your leadership impact with confidence.

  • Gain practical tools to inspire collaboration, foster inclusive cultures, and drive lasting transformation as a woman leader.

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Frequently Asked Questions on Working With Khaliah O.

I bring high energy, professionalism, and customization to every event. From planning to execution, I’m easy to work with, flexible, and audience-focused, ensuring your people leave inspired, engaged, and ready to take action. I’m grateful many events have led to repeat bookings!!!

Your fee covers a customized keynote, prep call, and post-talk Q&A, and meals. Lodging is billed against the clients master account. I love co-creating funny, engaging marketing videos to amplify your event and connect with your audience across social media. This is also inclusive of your fee!!!

Absolutely! Every presentation is tailored to your audience and event theme. I’ll customize stories, examples, and takeaways to ensure your group feels seen, engaged, and walks away with tools they can actually use.

Absolutely! I love connecting beyond the stage. I offer add-ons like pre/post-talk meet & greets, photo ops, or intimate Q&A sessions for deeper conversations. These can be added to your package, just let my team know what experience you'd like to create for your audience, and we'll make it happen!

I understand budgets can be tight. While my fees reflect the value I bring, I’m open to creative solutions, like shorter talks, virtual options, or sponsorships. My ultimate goal is to add value to your audience!!!

Nonstop flights when possible. For flights over 3 hrs, business class is preferred. Hotel lodging (4-star, Marriott/Hilton preferred, 1–2 nights) within proximity to venue.


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