Bring Clarity, Courage, and Connection to Every Conversation
Keynotes and trainings that turn communication theory into everyday tools for schools, families, and organizations.

Keynotes | Speaking Events
Jaime is a professor of communication studies with a focus on human behavior and the voice behind @the_communication_expert (IG). With 20+ years teaching and speaking, she equips audiences to handle tough conversations—bullying, conflict, digital drama, and high-stakes moments—using clear, simple frameworks that actually work in real life. Jaime blends research with relatable stories and step-by-step practice, so people leave confident and ready to act the same day.
Trusted by brands and communities—from Grrrl LLC and Bomb Party LLC to schools, businesses, and parent groups—Jaime’s sessions are energetic, practical, and deeply human.
What audiences get (bullets):
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Actionable scripts you can use right away
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Simple frameworks for calm, impact-ready communication
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Tools to de-escalate, set boundaries, and advocate effectively
Ideal for: Schools (K-12), districts, PTAs, administrators, after-school programs, youth organizations, corporate teams, HR/People Ops, community events.
Formats & Lengths: 30–60 min keynotes • 90–120 min workshops • half-day PD • full-day trainings • virtual/onsite
Speaking Topics
Workplace Bullying: What It Looks Like and What To Do
Focus: Identify toxic communication dynamics early and respond with clarity, boundaries, documentation, and appropriate escalation.
Audience takeaways:
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Early warning signs + common bullying tactics (power plays, baiting, triangulation, public undermining)
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Scripts for in-the-moment responses and follow-up conversations
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How to document patterns and protect team culture without becoming reactive
Stronger Workplace Relationships: Communication That Builds Trust Fast
Focus: Build high-trust relationships through clarity, consistency, and listening—without people-pleasing.
Audience takeaways:
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How to set expectations that prevent resentment
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Feedback that lands (and doesn’t trigger pushback)
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Listening techniques that reduce misunderstanding and tension
Pancake Power: A Practical Playbook for Parents & Schools (Keynote or Workshop)
Focus: Bullying prevention, response, and recovery using communication tools.
Audience takeaways
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What counts as bullying vs. normal conflict—and why the difference matters
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Step-by-step scripts to report, document, and escalate effectively
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How to partner with schools for faster, safer outcomes
Perfect for: Parent nights, school staff PD, community events.
Lengths: 60–90 min keynote • 2-hour workshop.
Women in Business Leadership: Overcoming Stereotypes
Focus: Lead with confidence + firmness, overcome bias dynamics, and communicate with authority without powerless speech mannerisms.
Audience takeaways:
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Clear phrases for pushback, interruptions, and double standards
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Boundary-setting that protects credibility and relationships
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Confident language that is direct and professional.

