This National University Speaker Series session offers practical strategies for building professional networks and navigating career transitions. Drawing from his experience as CEO and President of over a dozen companies in entertainment and education, as well as his work empowering veterans and mission-driven startups, Bill Barnett shares valuable insights to help job seekers and entrepreneurs … Continued
This engaging and empowering NU Speaker Series will explore what holds people back from pursuing their dreams – fear of failure, self-doubt, financial concerns—and how to overcome these barriers with clarity and courage. Drawing from expertise in leadership and resilience, Marianne Clyde (NU, MA ’91) will provide practical strategies to recognize life’s call for growth, … Continued
In today’s fast-paced, high-pressure world, one skill separates those who thrive from those who struggle or burn out: emotion regulation. This session explores how mastering your emotions can transform performance, strengthen relationships, support mental health, and enhance overall well-being. Attendees will gain science-based insights into emotional intelligence, practical strategies for cultivating resilience, and tools for … Continued
Renowned keynote speaker, author, and extreme adventurer Brian Dickinson shares the gripping story of his solo summit of Mount Everest - where he went snow-blind in the Death Zone and was forced to descend alone. Drawing on this extraordinary survival feat and his background as a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer, Brian delivers unforgettable lessons … Continued
True leadership is rarely a straight path—it’s a journey shaped by challenges, growth, and the courage to keep moving forward. Drawing from her experience starting, growing, and selling a company in a competitive, male-dominated industry, CEO and author Jamie Moraga offers a candid look at what it truly takes to lead. Through personal stories and … Continued
Strong relationships are the foundation of thriving schools, workplaces, and communities. Join National University and Harmony for an inspiring conversation on how belonging and connection ignite learning and well-being at every age. Hear stories from educators, leaders, and researchers who have seen firsthand the power of relationship skills to transform classrooms and organizations alike. Together, … Continued
In today’s rapidly changing and complex work environments, leadership rooted in control, compliance, and hierarchy is no longer enough. Across industries, the most effective leaders are those who know how to build trust, inspire commitment, and create cultures where people do their best work. In this engaging keynote webinar, Dr. Candy Singh (NU, MS '94) … Continued
Retirement has become one of the most misunderstood financial conversations of our time. Many people are relying on advice, systems, and assumptions that were built for a very different economy. In What Nobody Told You About Retirement, wealth strategist and real-life investor Amanda Taylor offers a clear, non-biased look at how money, risk, and long-term … Continued
Most professionals begin their day in reaction mode. The laptop opens, email floods in, the calendar takes over, and within minutes, the day feels like it belongs to everyone else. But what if your morning isn’t determined at 8:00 a.m.? What if it’s decided at 4:45 p.m. the day before? In this engaging and practical … Continued
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