Tracy Spears
- Founder of the Exceptional Leaders Lab
- Hosts the podcast Shift Out Loud
Speaker Fee 🛈
Fee Range
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$10,000 - $15,000
Travels From
Oklahoma
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Tracy Spears Speaker Biography
Ever wondered what propels leaders from good to exceptional? Meet Tracy Spears—a dynamic keynote speaker, best-selling author, and founder of the Exceptional Leaders Lab. With over 25 years of corporate experience, Tracy has transformed leadership development by delivering actionable strategies that inspire and elevate teams globally.
Her best-selling books, What Exceptional Leaders Know and The Exceptional Leaders Playbook, co-authored with Wally Schmader, are lauded as comprehensive guides for navigating leadership in times of seismic change. These works distill practical lessons into progressive, easy-to-implement tactics that have been embraced by leaders worldwide.
Tracy's energetic and interactive approach has earned her accolades from organizations such as Forbes, Fast Company, and The Wall Street Journal. Her ability to provide practical answers to complex questions, balancing candor with genuine empathy, makes her a sought-after speaker and coach.
Beyond the stage, Tracy hosts the podcast Shift Out Loud, where she invites individuals to share their transformative experiences, encouraging listeners to step into their fullest potential and contribute to a more equitable society.
A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Tracy's leadership journey is underscored by her accomplishments as an athlete. As a member of the U.S. National Softball Team, she competed in the U.S. Olympic Sports Festival, embodying the discipline and teamwork she now imparts to others.
Tracy's commitment to fostering inclusive cultures and inspiring teamwork is evident through her tailored workshops and executive coaching sessions. Her programs, such as "Unconscious Bias" and "Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace," are designed to enhance inter-office communications and optimize team performance.
In a world where effective leadership is paramount, Tracy Spears stands out as a catalyst for change, empowering leaders to not only meet but exceed their potential.
TRAILER PARK UNIVERSITY
In Trailer Park University, Tracy Spears invites audiences into a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of how life’s most unexpected lessons can shape extraordinary outcomes. Drawing from her upbringing in a Tulsa trailer park, Tracy shares how these formative experiences molded her understanding of leadership, perseverance, and inclusion. Her message resonates with anyone who has faced challenges, questioned their path, or sought inspiration to push forward. It’s a celebration of resilience and a call to action to see greatness within your story, no matter where you begin. Tracy’s speech offers practical tools, emotional connection, and a fresh perspective on what it means to lead with purpose and authenticity.
Key Takeaways:
-Harness Your Past: Discover how your personal experiences can become powerful assets for leadership and growth.
-Strengthen Resilience: Learn how to transform obstacles into opportunities and build unshakable determination.
-Inspire Inclusion: Gain actionable tools to create environments where every voice is valued and diverse perspectives thrive.
-Lead with Purpose: Embrace authenticity and empathy as the foundation for impactful leadership.
Temperaments and Teamwork
This highly interactive session will have you rethink how you approach different people in your professional and personal ecosystems. By uncovering the nuances of temperaments and how they shape behavior, you’ll gain a fresh perspective on what it takes to work effectively as a team. Tracy Spears delivers a dynamic, hands-on experience that equips participants with the tools to foster stronger connections, make better decisions, and overcome blind spots that may be holding them back. This session isn’t just about understanding others—it’s about creating an environment where every individual’s strengths shine and collaboration thrives.
Attendees will walk away with a new vocabulary for understanding relationships, a personalized roadmap for improving them, and strategies that work in the real world. It’s not just a lesson; it’s a shift in how you approach connection and teamwork.
Key Takeaways:
-Understand Temperaments: Gain insight into different temperaments and learn how to leverage them for more effective decision-making.
-Build Deeper Connections: Discover practical strategies for creating stronger personal and professional relationships.
-Overcome Blind Spots: Learn to identify and address your own tendencies to enhance communication and collaboration.
-Create a Personal Strategy Map: Develop a tailored plan to transform how you approach teamwork and relationships moving forward.
31 Strategies to Level Up Your Leadership
Leadership today looks nothing like it did a decade ago. The workplace has evolved, and so have the expectations of what it means to lead. In this fast-paced and highly engaging session, Tracy Spears delivers 31 actionable strategies designed to help leaders excel in today’s dynamic environment. From mastering communication to boosting productivity, refining delegation skills, and cultivating team performance, this session is a crash course in modern leadership.
Packed with real-world insights and practical tools, this speech challenges leaders to adapt, innovate, and inspire. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, these strategies will help you navigate the complexities of leadership with confidence and clarity. Expect a session that’s as energizing as it is transformative, equipping you to meet the demands of today’s workplace head-on.
Key Takeaways:
-Master Modern Communication: Learn techniques to connect meaningfully with diverse teams and stakeholders.
-Boost Productivity and Focus: Discover strategies to manage time and resources effectively without burnout.
-Delegate for Impact: Refine your ability to empower others while maintaining high performance.
-Implement Immediately: Walk away with practical tools to enhance your leadership style and deliver measurable results.
