Meet Vivian
Change Starts at Home
She was working at her desk when the phone rang. It was “the call” no employee wants. Vivian received the news that she was being laid off from a nearly 13-year career with one of the world’s most respected companies.
She was moving up in her career path. She had a bright future in leadership. What did this mean? How could this be happening?
Change was a regular occurrence at her company, but receiving “the call” still felt personal. However, such decisions are not personal and everyone faces difficult business choices. Vivian had to put into practice what she had helped her team previously navigate, but this time it was for her.
Resilience is crucial to getting through a crisis without it absorbing your psychological, emotional, spiritual, physical, or financial well-being.
In a world where workplace dynamics are in constant flux, Vivian Blade is your trusted ally in navigating the Future of Work. As a top-rated HR influencer and Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), Vivian delivers solutions that empower organizations to reengineer their workplace culture, enhance employee retention, and safeguard their bottom line.
Vivian’s expertise is not just recognized but relied upon by companies that are serious about staying ahead. She provides clear, actionable strategies that enable businesses to adapt to emerging trends, ensuring they remain competitive and profitable even in the face of relentless change.
With over 20 years of experience in leadership roles at Fortune 50 giants Humana and GE, Vivian brings deep knowledge in business strategy, finance, and leadership to her clients. She leverages her extensive background in product management, Lean Six Sigma, and customer experience to coach and develop leaders who can build high-performance, service-driven organizations.
Vivian’s impact extends beyond consulting. Her engaging keynotes, influential publications, and transformative leadership programs equip your leaders with the tools they need to excel. As an Adjunct Professor at the University of Louisville and a recognized expert on resilience, Vivian is shaping the future of leadership education, helping organizations like yours build leaders who thrive under pressure.
Resilience requires willpower and stamina to persevere through challenges. Vivian believes that resilience is not a fixed state, but rather a journey that requires practice. She developed the Resilience Ready Principles to help others build their resilience and navigate crises by rebuilding their inner strength.
Vivian is an accomplished author, having written several books that provide practical guidance for professionals. Her book, Resilience Ready offers leaders insights on thriving through adversity, uncertainty, and change. Vivian’s Influence in Talent Management focuses on scaling this crucial skill for greater impact. FuelForward, highlights the unwritten rules for career success. She is also a contributor to two books published by the Association for Talent Development: Find Your Fit and Work the Problem. Vivian’s thought leadership and articles have been featured in numerous professional, industry, and business publications, and her published books have helped thousands of professionals succeed.
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