Kenston Henderson, CSP® Speaking Programs

A Truly EPIC Conference Experience

Kenston Henderson, CSP®, the leading TEDx Signature Speaker of Winning Conversations, makes a lasting impact with his powerful speaking programs. Your leaders and teams will gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced business world.

“Kenston is one of my top diversity, equity, and inclusion practitioners. His ability to engage an audience through an interactive experience, while learning key values and principles such as unconscious bias, microaggressions, belonging, identity, and storytelling, allows for participants to leave with golden nuggets of wisdom and awareness. Kenston is a trusted partner that will consistently deliver quality, meaningful, and impactful DEIB experiences.”

Lainie Chase, Manager, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Keynote speaking programs

Insightful Revelations, Actionable Strategies, and Exceptional Results

Get ready to breathe in a gust of fresh, positive energy with Kenston Henderson, CSP®! 

Whether in-person or virtual, Kenston inspires everyone, at all stages of life, to lead with vision and purpose and connect better with others. His magnetic stage presence and ability to captivate audiences ensure his message resonates, leaving a lasting impact long after he’s left the stage.

All of Kenston’s Speaking Programs can be presented in either an in-person or virtual format.

In-Person

Virtual

I am a Game Changer

Ignite Your Inner- Game Changer: Building Resilience, Community and Impact

Best For: Conferences, Company-wide Empowerment, Company Employee Appreciation Day

Today, even top performers can get stuck in survival mode. But real transformation doesn’t come from another policy or procedure — it starts with you. Kenston shows professionals at every level how to become the game changer in their organizations. Through engaging stories, humor, heart, and practical insights, he demonstrates how authentic self-leadership creates waves of positive change that ripple through entire teams. His Game Changer Framework focuses on three essential elements:
  • Self-Leadership: Take ownership of your growth and impact
  • Resilience: Turn challenges into opportunities for breakthrough
  • Community: Build meaningful connections that drive collective success
Kenston doesn’t just talk about change — he embodies it. His positive energy, authenticity, and relatable approach empower you to unleash the game-changer within and spark transformation across your organization Key Program Takeaways Include:

Cultural Transformation in the Workplace

THE 7 KEYS TO CREATE + CULTIVATE A BELONGING CULTURE

Best For: Human Resource Conferences, HR and DEI Teams

A thriving workplace doesn’t happen by chance — it’s built with intention. In today’s world, employees want more than policies; they want to feel seen, heard, and valued. In this transformational keynote, Kenston brings a fresh, actionable approach to inclusion by equipping leaders and teams with the mindset, tools, and framework to embed belonging into the culture of their organization.

Through powerful stories, practical strategies, and his 7 Keys Framework, Kenston helps organizations shift from performative efforts to sustainable cultural transformation. Attendees will walk away with renewed confidence, clarity, and a plan to build spaces where people don’t just work — they belong.

Key Program Takeaways Include:

Winning Conversations

How to Communicate Successfully & Courageously in the Workplace

Best For: Senior Leaders, Senior HR Leaders, and Teams

Are you avoiding crucial workplace conversations because they feel uncomfortable or uncertain? You’re not alone. A Society for Human Resource Management survey revealed that 42% of employees feel uneasy discussing sensitive topics at work, and an alarming 55% avoid these critical conversations altogether. This reluctance hampers collaboration, innovation, and the sense of belonging vital to thriving teams.

In Winning Conversations, participants will gain the tools, confidence, and strategies to navigate workplace discussions with success and courage. Whether addressing sensitive topics, improving team dynamics, or fostering an inclusive culture, this session empowers individuals to break through communication barriers and build stronger connections.

Key Program Takeaways Include:

Resilience

THE Power of The BOUNCE BACK

Best For: Organizational leaders, Teams, Teachers, STUDENTS, and Parents

Looking for a session that will ignite, inspire, and empower you to keep moving forward no matter what life throws your way? Look no further than this highly sought-after talk on resilience!

From the global COVID pandemic to social unrest and unexpected life changes, the last several years have been filled with challenges. But with the right mindset and tools, you can not only survive but thrive during tough times.

This session will show you how to fall forward, keep moving toward your goals, and ultimately come out stronger and more resilient than ever before.

Don’t miss out on this powerful opportunity to unlock your full potential and achieve greatness!

Key Program Takeaways Include:

Kenston's Programs Are Always E.P.I.C.

 Every Presentation Is Customizable

Kenston’s primary objective is to ignite, inspire, and equip teams and organizations with the necessary tools to cultivate a healthy, thriving, and inclusive workplace. Understanding that each workplace may struggle with its own unique set of challenges, every presentation is customizable – or EPIC, as we like to call it!

Browse Kenston’s complete list of topics categories below, then schedule a discovery call to see how Kenston can create the perfect program for your organizational culture.

“I would like to thank Kenston Henderson Sr. for teaching me what a game changer really is and how powerful that can be. He disrupted my comfort level and it has been one of the best takeaways from any conference I have been to. I highly recommend, no, I challenge you to find out if you are a game changer and what your comfort level is costing you.”

Rick Spreng, Sr. HR Manager

5 Actions You Can Take Today to
Start Transforming Your Culture

Without a positive and inclusive culture, employees may feel undervalued and disengaged. Unfortunately, many organizations struggle with creating a thriving and inclusive workplace culture which can lead to high turnover rates, low employee morale, and decreased productivity.

Get this free download, the 5 Actions Your Can Take Today to Start Transforming Your Culture and get on the path to building a positive and inclusive culture that will enhance employee engagement, increase productivity, and drive success.

Start Transforming Your Culture Today!

Get this free download and get on the path to building a positive and inclusive culture that will enhance employee engagement, increase productivity, and drive success.