Keynote Speaker
A Keynote That Moves People to Act.
Nana Achiaa Acquah, GPHR, is a global keynote speaker whose work sits at the intersection of talent, purpose, and leadership. She has spoken for Fortune 500 companies, global HR conferences, and executive leadership summits across 51 countries.
Keynote
45–60 min
Workshop
Half or full day
Panel
60–90 min
Executive Retreat
Custom
Keynote Topics
Talks That Transform.
Your Gift Is Your Blank Check
All-hands, leadership summits, commencement
The signature keynote. Nana takes audiences on a journey through the five pillars of the Blank Check Framework, helping every person in the room identify the specific gift they were born with and understand how to activate it in their career and life.
The Hidden Talent Crisis
CHROs, CEOs, executive leadership teams
Organizations are sitting on their greatest competitive advantage and don't know it. This keynote reveals why most talent strategies fail to unlock potential and what leaders can do differently to build cultures where gifts are identified, developed, and deployed.
Leading Across 51 Countries
Global leadership conferences, DEI summits
Drawing on Nana's experience leading HR transformation for AWS Global Sales across 51 countries, this keynote explores what it truly means to lead across cultures, geographies, and generations. The universal gift-based principles that transcend every border.
From Potential to Performance
HR conferences, talent development summits
A practical framework for HR leaders and managers who want to move beyond performance management and into gift activation, building systems that help people perform at their highest level because they are operating from their core gift.
Speaking Engagements
On Stage.
Panel Discussion
November 13, 2024 · New York City
Black Stars Summit & Career Expo
"Navigating The Current Job Market: Strategies to Thrive Amid Change"
Nana's Panel Title
Senior HR Partner, Amazon Web Services
Fellow Panelists
- Hank Spraggins, ex Director of Engineering, Meta
- Kiersten Barnet, Executive Director, NY Jobs CEO Council
- Tiffany R. (Barbour) Taylor, Chief of Staff and Director, Genentech
- Dethra Giles, Co-Founder/CEO, ExecuPrep (Moderator)
Speaker Kit
Everything Your Event Team Needs
The speaker kit includes Nana's full bio, high-resolution headshots, topic descriptions, technical requirements, and introduction script.