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Speaking Engagements

Nicole Torgersen brings 25+ years of senior tech leadership experience and professional coaching expertise to the stage.

Her talks are grounded in real-world leadership challenges, not theory, and designed to leave audiences with practical, actionable takeaways.

Topics Include:

  • Leading Under Pressure: How to maintain clarity and decision-making quality when stakes are high

  • Leadership Presence: Developing authority and influence without burning out

  • The Whole Leader: Integrating mindset, wellness, and strategy for long-term impact

  • Navigating Career Transitions: Making deliberate moves instead of reactive ones

  • Servant Leadership: Leading by putting your team first and why it drives better results

  • Empathy as a Leadership Skill: How understanding others makes you a stronger, more effective leader

  • Women in Leadership: Navigating systemic bias, self-advocacy, and leading authentically

  • The Working Mother Myth: Redefining what success looks like for leaders who are also parents

Formats:

  • Keynotes (30-60 minutes)

  • Panel participation

  • Fireside chats

  • Virtual or in-person

Past Experience:

Nicole has led teams of 8 to 300 at Gap Inc., Dropbox, Dialpad, Smartsheet, and Monster.com. She draws directly from that experience in every talk.

Nicole’s talks have been featured in Forrester, Indeed, on Medium, and within Industry publications

To inquire about availability or discuss a custom topic, contact Nicole.