Leadership Branding Insights That Create Real Visibility & Impact
Dr. Eric Boyd delivers inspiring, research-backed, and highly actionable keynote presentations that show leaders how to overcome the visibility barriers that stall their careers. Through compelling stories, strategic insights, and practical tools, Dr. Boyd teaches audiences how to build a leadership brand that travels beyond the room—one that is seen, known, and trusted across their organization and industry.
His keynotes empower leaders to:
Strengthen their leadership presence
Build the leadership proof that amplifies their visibility
Align their brand with their values and aspirations
Increase access to opportunities, influence, and advancement
Create lasting organizational and community impact
Whether speaking to emerging leaders or senior executives, Dr. Boyd equips audiences with a transformative understanding of leadership branding—and the confidence to claim their leadership wherever they go.
A Proven Leader with a Visionary Approach to Leadership Branding
With more than 30 years of expertise in leadership development, marketing strategy, and academic innovation, Dr. Eric Boyd brings a groundbreaking perspective to helping leaders build leadership brands that increase visibility, inspire trust, and expand access to opportunity. His work equips leaders to ensure their leadership is not only effective, but known.
Why Dr. Boyd is the Ideal Choice for Your Event:
Award-Winning Educator & Researcher
Dr. Boyd is a distinguished scholar whose work bridges cutting-edge research with real-world leadership challenges. His expertise in branding, identity, and leadership visibility equips audiences with practical insights they can apply immediately to increase their leadership recognition and influence.
Leadership Branding Visionary
As co-founder of FairWays to Leadership®, Dr. Boyd has empowered As co-founder of FairWays to Leadership® and creator of the Leadership Branding Institute, Dr. Boyd pioneered a transformative approach that helps leaders overcome visibility barriers, amplify their presence and proof, and ensure their leadership is known across teams, organizations, and industries.leaders to align their personal brand with organizational goals, fostering success at every level.
Real-World Leadership Experience
From navigating corporate leadership dynamics to balancing a PhD with family and career demands, Dr. Boyd brings lived experience that resonates with leaders at every level. His journey reflects resilience, strategic visibility building, and authentic leadership in action.
Dynamic and Inspiring Speaker
With powerful storytelling, research-driven insights, and clear action steps, Dr. Boyd leaves audiences energized and equipped to build leadership brands that travel beyond the room. His keynotes spark transformation by showing leaders how to make their leadership seen, valued, and unforgettable.
Keynote Topics That Inspire and Transform
Dr. Boyd’s keynote presentations are expertly tailored to align with the Leadership Branding Institute’s mission of empowering leaders to develop impactful and authentic leadership brands. Core themes include:
Claiming Your Leadership Identity
Learn how to define, articulate, and embody a leadership identity that increases your visibility, strengthens your influence, and positions you for greater opportunities. Audiences walk away with the tools to claim leadership—both in the room and beyond it.
The Leadership Identity Crisis: Why Strong Leaders Stall
Explore the hidden reason so many capable leaders feel stuck: their leadership isn’t seen. This keynote reveals how visibility gaps, misalignment, and burnout undermine leadership momentum—and how to rebuild a leadership brand that travels and inspires.
Navigating Leadership Transitions with Visibility
Discover how leaders can stay visible, credible, and aligned during organizational change, promotions, or career shifts. This keynote equips leaders with presence and proof strategies that ensure their leadership is recognized at every step of transition.
Leadership Lessons from the Links: Visibility, Strategy & Resilience
Drawing on Dr. Boyd’s expertise and FairWays to Leadership®, this keynote uses golf as a compelling metaphor for leadership visibility. Audiences gain insights into strategic positioning, relationship building, and resilience—on the course and in their careers.
Your Audience Will Learn to:
✔ Build confidence by defining and claiming a leadership brand that increases their visibility and amplifies their presence in every room they enter.
✔ Navigate leadership challenges with a resilient mindset and the strategic clarity needed to ensure their leadership is seen, understood, and trusted.
✔ Design and sustain a leadership brand that creates lasting proof of their value—expanding access to opportunities and accelerating both personal and organizational success.
Who Should Book Dr. Boyd?
Dr. Boyd’s keynotes are ideal for organizations and audiences who want to strengthen leadership visibility, accelerate professional growth, and build cultures where leadership travels beyond the room.
Corporate Events
Equip leaders with strategies to increase their visibility, align their leadership brand with organizational goals, and create the presence and proof needed to drive innovation and business results.
Academic Institutions
Inspire students, faculty, and alumni to craft leadership identities that help them stand out, seize opportunities, and build meaningful visibility early in their leadership journey.
Professional Associations
Provide your members with actionable leadership branding insights that expand their networks, increase their visibility within their fields, and elevate their professional impact.
Nonprofit Organizations
Empower mission-driven leaders with tools to amplify their presence, strengthen their credibility, and scale their influence to create authentic, community-aligned impact.
Bring Dr. Boyd to Your Event
Booking Dr. Boyd means giving your audience the tools to strengthen their visibility, expand their influence, and build leadership brands that travel beyond the room.
Engaging Storytelling
Inspiring, relatable narratives that demonstrate how leaders overcome visibility barriers and claim their leadership — both in the room and outside of it.
Actionable Insights
Research-backed strategies that help leaders increase their presence, build meaningful proof, and align their leadership brand with organizational goals and opportunities.
A Lasting Impact
Your audience will leave equipped and empowered to build leadership brands that elevate their visibility, accelerate their growth, and drive meaningful, long-term results.
Meet Your Speaker
Dr. Eric Boyd is the visionary founder of the Leadership Branding Institute, a seasoned leadership coach, accomplished academic, and co-founder of FairWays to Leadership.
With a PhD in marketing and decades of experience empowering leaders to refine their leadership brands, align their identities, and navigate career growth, Dr. Boyd’s mission is to help individuals and organizations unlock their full potential through the power of strategic leadership branding.
