James Robilotta

Get 'em laughing and then hit 'em in the feels.

Travels from St Paul MN, USA

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Speaks on:

Communication

Authentic Leadership

Employee Engagement

Personal Effectiveness

Work-life Balance

Speaks to:

Associations & Membership Orgs

Higher Education & Vocational

Health & Wellness

Corporate Teams & Enterprises

Government & Public Sector

K-12 Education

Formats:

Keynote

Workshop

Breakout


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James captivates audiences with his hilarious yet profound approach to authentic communication and leadership. He transforms rooms through relatable storytelling and humor that makes everyone feel seen, creating conversations rather than lectures where people feel "joyful, curious, and accepted." His thought-provoking insights inspire self-reflection and vulnerability, empowering attendees to embrace their true selves while building deeper connections with others.
Key Audience Outcomes
  • Participants felt inspired and motivated to implement new communication patterns.

  • Attendees gained actionable strategies for building deeper connections with others.

  • Individuals experienced a renewed sense of self-awareness and authenticity in their leadership styles.

  • Participants felt empowered to embrace vulnerability and imperfection in their personal and professional lives.

  • Attendees felt motivated to create a better work-life balance and prioritize their well-being.

Generated by Talkadot based on 13960 audience feedback

James's Bio

James Robilotta, CSP, is an author, professional speaker, coach, and a podcast host. James' first book, Leading Imperfectly, is available wherever people buy books. He has been speaking internationally to willing & unwilling audiences about curiosity, authentic leadership, and vulnerability since 2009. His clients include American Express, General Electric (GE), Accenture, Afterpay, Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and hundreds of others. His thought-provoking talks are infused with self-awareness and comedy stemming from his background as a trained stand-up and improv comedian. To learn more, visit his website JamesTRobo.com.

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James Offers the Following Talks

Authentic LeadershipCommunication

Leading Imperfectly: The value of being authentic for leaders, professionals, and human beings

  • Attendees will be able to apply the definition of "Authentic Leadership" to build sustainable trust and rapport with relationships in the workplace.

  • Attendees will be able to ciscern the difference between being a leader who is credible vs. relatable and when each tool should be used to boost confidence and improve culture.

  • Attendees will discover how the stories they tell themselves impact their ability to empower others and advocate for themselves.

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Work-life BalancePersonal Effectiveness

Find Your Third Place: A work/life balance conversation that’s actually helpful

  • Reflect on how their current work/life balance is affecting their story

  • Provide realistic examples of what good work/life balance looks like

  • Determine the difference between busy and productive at work

  • Determine the difference between decompression and inaction at home

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Employee EngagementCommunication

Choosing to Care: How curiosity creates community in the workplace

  • Participants will learn how to ask questions that spark connection.

  • Participants will analyze their own listening patterns with new and old connections.

  • Participants will reflect on how they listen during moments that are comfortable and moments that are uncomfortable.

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