Ellin Sidell delivers high-impact keynotes and workshops that equip audiences with the science-backed strategies to communicate with confidence, gain buy-in, and drive meaningful change.
With decades of experience leading inside Fortune 500 companies and deep expertise in behavioral science, neuroplasticity, and leadership coaching, Ellin makes complex influence principles simple, actionable, and immediately applicable.
The Influence Advantage: How to Get Buy-In and Lead Without Authority
Success isn’t about having the right title—it’s about knowing how to move people to action. This keynote breaks down the science of ethical influence, teaching professionals how to gain trust, persuade decision-makers, and drive change.
The three influence strategies every leader must master
How to communicate persuasively without being pushy
Practical techniques to win support for ideas and initiatives
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Executive Presence and Leadership Communication: How to Speak So People Listen
Your ability to lead is directly tied to how well you communicate. This keynote provides leaders with the frameworks and tools to speak with clarity, confidence, and authority—whether in boardrooms, client meetings, or high-stakes presentations.
How to craft messages that engage and persuade
The psychology of leadership presence and what makes people trust you
Simple but powerful techniques to command attention and influence outcomes
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Building High-Performance Teams: The Science of Trust, Collaboration, and Results
Great teams don’t happen by accident—they are built through clear leadership, trust, and a culture of accountability. This keynote provides organizations with actionable strategies to develop stronger, more effective teams.
How to identify and leverage team members’ strengths
The neuroscience of trust and why it is the foundation of high performance
How to foster a culture where accountability and collaboration drive success
Unlock the Success Code to Influence Principles - Practical and Proven Examples to Ethically Persuade in Business and Life
What if you could persuade effectively and ethically—whether in business, leadership, or personal interactions—while maintaining trust and integrity?
In The Influence Advantage, six Certified Cialdini Practitioners reveal how to apply the science of persuasion through real-world strategies that create win-win outcomes. Drawing from decades of experience across multiple industries, this book bridges academic research with actionable insights, ensuring that you lead, connect, and persuade with impact.
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