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KEYNOTE SPEAKER - MASTERCLASS FACILITATOR - FORESIGHT PRACITITIONER
I help teams ramp up to full spectrum thinking. Business gets clear when leaders abandon certainty for clarity. Clarity is the cure for binary thinking.
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BIOGRAPHY
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Ebony Smith is a Master Certified Coach (MCC), leadership strategist, and former energy trader who brings over two decades of high-performance experience to every stage she steps on. With 13 years spent on the trading floor selling financial derivatives, Ebony knows what it takes to lead under pressure, make bold decisions, and thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
Today, she channels that expertise into developing resilient, future-focused leaders through keynote speaking, executive coaching, and transformational learning experiences. As the founder of the ICF-certified Ebenum Leadership Academy, Ebony has coached hundreds of leaders across industries to shift from subject-matter experts to visionary, people-first executives.
Her latest innovation: an AI & Leadership Certification Program designed to equip leaders with the tools and mindset to integrate artificial intelligence into their strategy—without losing the human touch. Ebony’s unique lens on leadership combines data, foresight, and emotional intelligence to help organizations grow through uncertainty and lead what’s next.
Whether she’s on stage, in the boardroom, or behind a whiteboard, Ebony delivers powerful insight with real-world impact.
“Impact starts with a powerful partnership, shared goals and disciplined intensity.”
Digital and Stage Topics for the Covid-19 Era
Digital and Stage Topics for the AI Era
Using Full Spectrum Thinking to Up-Level Leaders
Full Spectrum thinking is a futuristic way of leveraging information that will help leaders break free of limiting labels and create new paths to innovation. Leaders will be tasked with moving beyond stagnant boxes and categories that are obsolete and limit people inside organizations. In this interactive and thought-provoking session, participants will explore the concept of full- spectrum thinking, examine the clarity filters organizations need to thrive in chaos, and learn two processing tools to support progression in team goals
Self-Care While Leading Through a Crisis
Nurturing yourself as a leader during a crisis is hard. You need a blueprint to kick off the mental mindset reset. The type of leader who will succeed in a shape shifting organization will be full of grit, hope and optimism. This talk will review the four interior empires and introduce the leadership literacies needed to thrive in a VUCA environment.
Contact me
teams@ebenumequation.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ebony-smith-coach
