Work with Kristi

Bring Kristi into the room

Kristi Straw speaks and facilitates for leaders, founders, associations, and teams navigating trust, visibility, communication, culture, and high-stakes decisions.


From keynotes and retreats to private executive rooms and team activations, Kristi helps audiences name the trust gap, clarify the decision, and leave with language + new behaviors/skills they can use immediately.

Strategic authority that converts

For founders, consultants, sales leaders, and business development teams who need visibility to become trust, buyer confidence, and revenue movement.

Audience takeaways:

  • Clarify the message buyers need to trust the next step
  • Turn visibility into stronger conversations and warmer referrals
  • Use authority style to make content and outreach more credible
  • Reduce scattered marketing by choosing the right buyer-facing language

Authentic Authorityat work

For leaders and teams who want to understand how different authority styles build trust, communicate value, and influence decisions.

Audience takeaways:

  • Identify the 5 Authentic Authority™ archetypes
  • Understand how communication style affects trust and influence
  • Spot authority gaps that create confusion or hesitation
  • Use archetype language to strengthen collaboration and leadership presence

Trust-rich leadership under pressure

For leadership teams, HR audiences, associations, and enterprise groups that need stronger communication, decision confidence, and follow-through.

Audience takeaways:

  • Understand where trust breaks down inside communication and execution
  • Name the behaviors that create credibility under pressure
  • Use clearer language to move decisions across teams
  • Build leadership norms that support candor and follow-through

Kristi on Stage


Watch Kristi bring trust, authority, leadership communication, and commercial clarity into rooms where people need sharper language and stronger decisions.