SPEAKING

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.”

-Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


Leveraging 22 years of teaching Public Speaking in Higher Education, Cindu delivers impactful, engaging, and inspiring keynotes designed to spark transformation. Her authentic, courageous storytelling, combined with humor and passion, captivates diverse audiences. Formally trained in public speaking, Cindu possesses the knowledge and skills to tailor her keynotes to each unique audience, incorporating industry-specific data and examples to create relevance and inspire action.

Cindu brings a relatable and passionate perspective of inclusive leadership, anti-racism, intercultural intelligence, inclusion and belonging, and solidarity building to a variety of formats, including conference keynotes, company retreats, off-sites, luncheons, ERG events, roundtable discussions, and panel discussions.


Signature Talks 

  • Find Your Shakti: Lead Inclusively! '

  • Building Bridges and Creating Belonging in a Deeply Divided World.

  • Towards Conscious Inclusion: Empowering and Elevating Women Leaders

  • From Color-blindness to Color Conscious

  • Give to Gain: The Rewards of Servant Leadership

  • Practicing Solidarity the Workplace

  • Leading with Intercultural Intelligence (CQ)

  • Allyship is a verb, not a noun!

  • Cultivating a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging for Women of Color: Pathways to Success

  • Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling: Advancing Asian Americans in the Workplace

  • Reject the Model Minority Myth: Engaging in Cross Racial Solidarity

  • BIPOC Leadership doesn’t always guarantee Inclusion or Liberation

  • Facing the Elephant in the Room: Disrupting Anti-Blackness in Communities of Color


Cindu was a phenomenal keynote speaker for our bi-annual conference. She was able to fully engage participants and created a space in which people left feeling empowered, affirmed, and equipped to continue to think about how they as leaders can continue to shatter ceilings and be impactful within their organizations and the larger education field.”

-Julia Heck, Associate

Director Eastern Michigan University

BOOK CINDU TO SPEAK AT YOUR NEXT EVENT.