Two women hugging and smiling at a social gathering, with one holding a phone, surrounded by other people in a lively indoor setting.

The workplace has changed

Firing Up Connection and Inspiring New Thinking

Engaging employees isn’t what it used to be. The trust that comes from meaningful human connection drives the uninhibited sharing of perspectives that powers the most inventive ideas.

Known for leading with insight, authenticity, empathy and humor, Judith has been connecting with audiences big and small, in person and remotely, for more than twenty years. She approaches every engagement as an opportunity to invite understanding and inspire behavior that moves your group closer to its goals.

Whether a signature topic or one she creates in consultation with you, her message will resonate and her style will captivate your audience. 

Judith is also an outstanding moderator and discussion leader for events showcasing multiple points of view. 

Consulting

Build organizational and team cultures that are:

  • Courageous enough to be vulnerable 

  • Empowered by the strength they draw from one another 

  • Energized by improved collaboration  

  • Inspired by intensified connection to innovate solutions for culture and business issues 

Development

Master Classes

  • Time to Connect (Introductory)

  • Customized presentations

Exploration

Keynotes

  • Leading with Courage, Empathy and Authenticity 

  • Creating Psychological Safety: Elevate Engagement, Spur Innovation 

  • And more

A display screen at the Matrix Awards featuring a photo of Judith Harrison, the NY WICI President-Elect, with her title as Senior Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion at Weber Shandwick, alongside a purple and orange background.
Abstract blue watercolor splash on white background.
A woman speaking on stage at the Ad Color Awards, with a colorful LED backdrop and the Ad Color logo displayed behind her.
A woman standing at a podium, smiling during a conference titled "Women in Communications" in New York.

Signature Keynote Topics

  • What does it mean to be a human leader, and why is it so important in today’s workplace? It takes more than strategic smarts to lead a team to which people are eager to give their all.

  • Belonging is far more than a buzzword in today’s business environment. Establishing the trust that generates it with every employee is the secret sauce of optimizing the talent you have and keeping it for as long as possible.

A group of 15 women and 2 men posing for a photo at an event with a backdrop featuring logos.
Two women standing in front of a backdrop with the PR Council logo, smiling, one holding an award and wearing a blue dress with a bow-tie necklace, the other in a black jacket with glasses.
Three women sitting on director's chairs, holding hands, engaging in a conversation. The woman in the center wears a red blazer, while the women on each side wear patterned dresses, all seated indoors.