when business shifts… align. execute. outperform.
VIVIAN BLADE, CSP – transformation advisor, Keynote Speaker, author
Vivian works with leaders navigating high-stakes business shifts to align leadership, strategy, operations, and teams for high-performance execution.
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navigate the shift
A new strategy, a restructuring, rapid growth, new technology, or a merger can reshape priorities, roles, and workloads overnight. The organizations that come out ahead are the ones that realign quickly around the change, so leaders and teams move in the same direction.
How organizations turn a business shift into a performance advantage:
Experience Behind the Model
Vivian Blade brings this model to life by combining strategy, operations, leadership, and the human side of change. She is currently leading the integration office for a complex multi-agency merger, and she draws on more than 20 years of leadership experience with GE and Humana.
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Meet Vivian Blade
Vivian Blade, CSP, MBA, MBB, PMP, is a transformation advisor, keynote speaker, and author who guides leaders through the complexities of significant business shifts. Drawing on more than 20 years of leadership experience with GE and Humana, she brings expertise across strategy, finance, operations, and people leadership to the challenges organizations face during transformation.
Through executive advisory, consulting, workshops, and keynote speaking, Vivian guides leaders in aligning their organizations around what changing business conditions require—strengthening clarity, execution, and performance while addressing the human realities of change.
speaking
Vivian delivers engaging keynotes that equip leaders to navigate business shifts, strengthen alignment, and keep organizations moving and performing through change.
Training
Through her on-site workshops and virtual webinars, Vivian builds motivated, high-achieving teams equipped to adapt and perform as business needs shift.
Coaching
Vivian’s executive and team coaching guides leaders to navigate change, strengthen leadership effectiveness, and build the clarity and alignment needed to move teams forward.
“Vivian was the closing keynote speaker at our National Leadership Conference in West Palm Beach, FL. She truly was extraordinary! Her session was relatable to our audience as she took time to get know our members and their needs. But she knocked it out of the park with her delivery! The audience was engaged and our members walked away with some great learning takeways for their leadership roles. I would highly recommend Vivian Blade to speak at your future event!”
Nathanael Bell, State Affiliate Relations Manager, School Nutrition Association
“Vivian Blade came to speak to our team in the midst of change. The perspective that she provided to our group was extremely valuable as we learned not just how to cope within our situation, but how to thrive and use this time to advance our personal and professional development.”
D.D.L, Engineering Process & Documentation Leader, GE Appliances
“Vivian’s programs are fantastic. She has an excellent delivery style. During the presentation, each audience member was able to relate to her information and practical examples.”
Linda Sullivan, PMP, MBA, Program Manager, Clinical Systems at Humana
Resources for Leading Through Change
Vivian is a prolific writer whose articles, featured in a number of professional, industry, and business publications, and published books have helped thousands of professionals succeed. She is the author of four books including Resilience Ready: The Leader’s Guide to Thriving Through Unrelenting Crises, Resilience Ready: The Leader’s Guide Workbook, FuelForward: Discover Proven Practices to Fuel Your Career Forward, and Influence in Talent Development.
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