One Brave Choice Changes Everything.
You don’t need a perfect past to build a powerful future. You need the truth — and the courage to Choose Forward.
One Brave Choice Changes Everything.
You don’t need a perfect past to build a powerful future. You need the truth — and the courage to Choose Forward.
The Problem Isn't You. It's the Story You Were Handed.
Most people aren’t held back by a lack of talent, effort, or time. They’re held back by a story — the one their circumstances handed them. Ever walk into a room and feel like you don’t belong — like everyone can tell? The story says you’re just not good enough. Carrying a choice you’d give anything to undo? The story says it gets to define the rest of your life. Ever held your breath at the checkout line, praying the card goes through? The story says it’ll always be this tight for you.
You start treating that story as the truth. And without realizing it, you let it set the ceiling on what you’ll even attempt.
That’s the work Kimberli does — and it starts with one shift: you don’t change your life with more motivation. You change it with evidence. Through her keynotes, her book Beyond the Lies, and the Choose Forward community, she helps people name the lie that’s been running their decisions, reclaim the worth they never lost, and take the next brave step. Not someday. One brave choice at a time.
You won’t just leave inspired. You’ll leave with a different way of seeing your own story — and the courage to write a new one.
Why Kimberli
She isn’t speaking from theory. A finance executive, business owner, and author of Beyond the Lies, Kimberli has lived every part of this message — and built a practical way through it.
Speaking Topics
Every keynote is customized to the audience, event goals, and desired transformation. Kimberli’s talks blend honest storytelling, practical action, humor, leadership insight, and faith-rooted conviction into experiences audiences remember long after the event ends.
Signature Talks
Beyond the Lies: How to Stop Believing What Your Circumstances Are Telling You
Every circumstance comes with a narrative. Grew up poor? The story says you’ll stay that way. Survived something that broke you? The story says broken is permanent…
Choose Forward: One Brave Choice at a Time
We spend so much energy waiting. Waiting for the right time. Waiting for the fear to go away. Waiting for someone to give us permission…
From Surviving to Significant: Practical Tools for the Life You Were Built For
There’s a version of life where you’re functional. You’re showing up. You’re handling it. You’re surviving. And then there’s the life you were actually built for…
Reclaiming Your Value: Identity, Worth, and the Truth No One Can Take from You
At some point, most people hand the definition of their worth over to something outside themselves — a title, a bank account, a relationship, a past failure, someone else’s opinion…
Additional Keynote Topics
- Leading with Truth: Brave Leadership in a Complex World
- The Woman Who Chooses Forward
- The Money Story: What Growing Up Without It Teaches You About Building It
- Faith Track: Choose Forward in Faith
The Impact of Choose Forward
Kimberli’s talks move audiences beyond momentary inspiration and into brave, practical action.
She combines lived experience, executive leadership, humor, warmth, and actionable insight to create experiences that help audiences feel seen, challenged, and equipped to move forward.
What Audiences Walk Away With
- Clarity to recognize the lies that have kept them stuck
- Courage to challenge what they have accepted as truth
- Confidence to reclaim their value and identity
- Practical next steps for making brave choices in real life
- A renewed belief that their past does not define what is possible
What Event Planners Can Count On
- Customized message alignment
- Thorough, professional preparation
- Genuine connection with your audience
- A message that moves and equips people to act
- A grounded, ego-free partner
- Substance backed by real experience
Testimonials
Beyond the Lies - The Book
It’s the story behind everything Kimberli teaches — and an invitation to stop letting a lie decide what’s possible for you. Read it, and start collecting evidence for a different story.
Ready to Bring Choose Forward to Your Audience?
Whether you’re planning a conference, leadership event, women’s gathering, corporate retreat, faith-based event, or podcast interview, let’s start the conversation and see if Kimberli is the right fit for your audience.