Speaking

Bring Karen to Your Conference or Leadership Team

Karen Hurley speaks to public safety, emergency management, legal and education audiences about the weight high-stress professionals carry and what leaders can build to protect them.

Topics

What Karen Speaks About

Draft Topic titles to confirm with Karen. Each draws on her published writing and her 20+ years inside public safety and legal environments.

Wellness Programs Built for the Risk People Carry

Why generic workplace wellness misses high-risk roles, and how leaders build a funded, defensible program instead.

When Leadership Hurts: Moral Injury

What moral injury is, how it differs from burnout and stress, and how leaders recognize it in their teams and in themselves.

Thriving Under Pressure

Values-driven resilience practices and performance lessons from championship-level sports for teams in demanding environments.

Formats

Keynotes, Sessions and Team Workshops

Karen tailors each talk to the audience in the room: chiefs and command staff, emergency managers, managing partners, district leaders, or the front-line teams they lead.

Good fits

  • Association conferences and annual meetings
  • Leadership retreats and offsites
  • Department and agency in-service training
  • Podcasts on leadership, resilience and wellness
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Speaking Questions

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What does Karen Hurley speak about?

Karen Hurley speaks about wellness strategy for high-risk and high-stress professions, moral injury in leadership, and team resilience under pressure, for public safety, emergency management, legal and education audiences.

Does Karen speak to audiences outside public safety?

Yes. Karen also speaks to law firms, school district leaders and other high-pressure professional teams.

Can a talk lead into training or a program for our organization?

Yes. Many organizations follow a talk with team training through Coaching with a Karen or a wellness program assessment through PIF Samaritan Services.

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