Nationally Recognized Keynote Speaker for Educators & Students

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Kim Strobel, is a former teacher turned nationally recognized motivational speaker and professional development leader for educators widely known as the “Happiness Coach”.

Trusted by school districts, state education departments, and major education conferences, Kim delivers high-energy keynotes that promote radical well-being and inspire transformation through the habits of happiness and a science-backed approach to positive intelligence.

Science proves that we can all get up to 40% happier and when we do, we boost our performance in our work lives and our personal lives.

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In-Person Keynotes

Kim Strobel is known for delivering high-energy, in-person keynotes that inspire action and spark lasting change. Her motivational talks are described as electric and deeply engaging—ideal for reinvigorating teachers, empowering students, and connecting with education leaders and professionals. With a blend of storytelling, research, and heart, Kim leaves audiences energized and ready to lead with purpose.

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Virtual Keynote Sessions

Kim brings the same powerful presence to virtual stages, engaging audiences with ease and authenticity. Her professional in-house studio ensures a seamless, high-quality delivery—without the tech hassles. These affordable virtual keynote sessions are perfect for schools, organizations, and teams looking to inspire and empower their audience without sacrificing impact or quality.

Inspiring Keynotes From Kim Strobel

Choose Joy. Fuel Success.

The Science of Happiness: Cultivating Habits for Better Work & Life

In her powerful signature keynote, Kim Strobel reveals how prioritizing well-being can dramatically boost engagement, productivity, and creativity—both at work and in life. Drawing from the science of positive psychology, she helps audiences understand how happiness fuels success. With engaging stories and practical tools, Kim empowers individuals to rewire their brains and develop lasting habits that lead to greater joy, motivation, and fulfillment.

Reset. Realign. Reclaim You.

Radical Wellness: The Self-Care Nobody’s Talking About

Reclaim Your Energy and Emotional Clarity with this bold and eye-opening keynote. Kim Strobel redefines self-care as Radical Wellness—a deeper, more honest approach to managing emotional and physical fatigue. She helps audiences uncover the hidden beliefs draining their energy and offers empowering strategies to reset, realign, and step into their full potential—both at work and in life.

Reconnect. Refocus. Reignite Passion.

Remembering Your Why: Reach the Heart, Inspire the Mind

One of Kim Strobel’s most requested keynotes, this moving presentation invites every member of the school community—from educators and leaders to cafeteria staff—to reconnect with the heart behind their work. Through the unforgettable story of a student who transformed her perspective, Kim emphasizes the importance of seeing the heart before the behavior. She reminds us that purpose isn’t just about what we do, but why and how we do it—and the impact we make along the way.

Embrace challenge. Reframe failure. Grow stronger.

The Power of a Growth Mindset: Change Your Thoughts to Increase Your Success

In this motivating keynote, Kim Strobel explores how adopting a growth mindset can transform how we respond to adversity, challenges, and change. Drawing from the research of Carol Dweck, Kim shows how our beliefs about intelligence and ability shape our motivation, resilience, and success. With real-world insights and inspiring strategies, she helps audiences reframe setbacks as opportunities for growth—and empowers them to believe in their potential to make a meaningful impact.

Rethink. Reform. Empower Everyone.

Reimagining Education: A Mission to Make the System Work for All

In this visionary keynote, Kim Strobel challenges educators, administrators, and policymakers to reimagine what education can and should be. She explores how outdated systems limit creativity and student potential—and offers a bold call to action for personalized learning, empowered teaching, and 21st-century reform. With hope and urgency, Kim invites audiences to join a collective mission to transform education into a system where every student, teacher, and leader can thrive.

Feel. Heal. Rise. Thrive.

Resilience Through Adversity: Embracing the Emotional Health of Our Youth

In this heartfelt keynote, Kim Strobel shares her personal journey through fear, panic, and anxiety to show students that resilience is built, not born. With honesty, vulnerability, and hope, she empowers youth to take control of their thoughts, build self-worth, and rise above adversity with courage, compassion, and the tools to thrive emotionally, mentally, and academically.

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