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Kelly speaking training maxwell

Kelly Lippenholz

Equipping people and teams to build connection, resilience and retention.

Maxwell Certified Leadership Team

Join me for

LIVE 2 LEAD 2025

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Nov 15 | 9am 

Virtual Conference

Free Resources

FREE! MiniCourse - Navigating Difficult People

FREE! Best Year Ever Workbook - Click icon 

Speaker Demo

Connect with Kelly at the National Conference on Student Life in November 2025 - Bring a group of student leaders! 

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Programs
Fewer conflicts. More collaboration. Stronger engagement.

From orientation to career readiness, our programs equip students with the essential life and leadership skills that make a difference on campus and beyond. Whether building belonging in the first year, preparing for the workplace, or developing resilience that leads to retention, these workshops create stronger students, stronger leaders, and stronger campus communities.

Great for:

Student Affairs Pros

New/Transfer Students

Residence Life Assistants

Student Leaders & Gov't

Advanced HS Students

Emerging Leaders

Training  |  Workshops  |  Keynote

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Speaking & Training

Leadership is the ability to influence people and outcomes. With a Maxwell Leadership affiliation, we bring you high impact workshops, and programs that will equip you and your team to achieve greater results!

  • Lunch and Learn

  • Keynote speech for your event

  • Half day and full day workshop/seminar

  • In-house training

  • Executive and personal retreat

DISC Assessment and training coaching

Behavior Assessments

Maxwell DISC Assessment & Workshop

Uncover blindspots, improve relationships, and increase resilience. Our world-renowned assessments will unlock the strengths of yourself, your students, and your organization to maximize success and impact!

​Maxwell Leadership Game

​A facilitated, interactive team experience designed to help organizations, students, and teams engage in meaningful conversations around leadership values and practices.

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Leadership Program

Students & Emerging Leaders

Workshops or Masterminds that help students and young athletes:

  • develop grit & resilience

  • decrease stress & increase well-being

  • transition successfully into college, career or graduate programs

  • develop real world leadership & soft skills

Helping University Staff increase:

  • first-year retention

  • graduation rates

  • student success & satisfaction

  • leadership development opportunities for students

Expertise Areas

communication skills training


DISC Behavior Profile and Leadership Style

Communication Skills 

Resilience & Retention


Navigating Difficult People

Vision, Mission & Goal Setting

Time/Energy Management

 

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There’s something deeply personal and grounded in the way Kelly speaks. It never feels like a performance—it feels like a conversation, one where you’re seen, heard, and challenged to grow. 

~Jeremy T.

 Why Work with Kelly?

  • Maxwell Leadership Certified Speaker & Coach

  • Expertise with college students, staff, and emerging leaders

  • Engaging, interactive sessions designed to build connection and retention (no boring lectures here!)

Our Happy Clients

Training lawyers in communication skills, conflict resolution atHWK Law Group
Student Services Training for staff Kelly leading a session on work and communication style, conflict
Training staff at Towson University DISC
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