Keynote Speaking - Transform Your Event

Book Reanette When You Need Both HR and Leadership Teams Walking Away With Strategic Solutions

Tired of speakers who inspire but don't equip? Ready for presentations that create real transformation, not just temporary motivation?

Reanette Etzler delivers keynotes that cure organizational HR Hangovers - transforming how entire audiences think about HR's strategic value while providing actionable tools they can implement immediately.

Perfect for conference organizers who want their audience saying:

"That completely changed how I think about HR's role in our business success."

Why Conference Organizers Choose Reanette

Dual-Audience Expertise

Most speakers target either HR professionals OR executives. Reanette speaks to both simultaneously, creating alignment that drives real organizational change.

Immediate Implementation Value

Your attendees leave with specific frameworks, language templates, and AI integration strategies they can use Monday morning - not just inspiration that fades by Tuesday.

Diverse Industry Credibility

30+ years across Target, banking, public sector, restaurants, manufacturing, and consulting means real-world examples that resonate with every audience member.

Memorable, Actionable Content

The "HR Hangover" concept is instantly relatable and creates lasting change in how people view strategic HR transformation

Signature Keynote Topics

Reanette creates customized keynote presentations that transform any event theme into strategic transformation opportunities - whether your passion is AI innovation, leadership development, customer experience, self development or organizational change, I'll show your audience how strategic thinking drives measurable results in that specific area.

Give me your event's core theme and target audience, and I'll design a presentation that connects HR strategy directly to what matters most to your attendees while delivering the practical tools they need for immediate implementation.

Curing the HR Hangover: From Reactive to Strategic

Perfect for HR conferences and leadership retreats

Your audience will learn:

  • The IMPACT Method to understanding Strategic HR

  • How to identify and eliminate the reactive patterns keeping HR teams burned out

  • The exact language frameworks that get executive attention and budget approval

  • Transformation process from policy police to strategic partner

  • AI integration strategies that prove HR's measurable business impact

Best for: HR professionals, CHROs, and executives who want to maximize their HR investment

AI + Strategic HR = Competitive Advantage Your Competition Doesn't See

Ideal for business conferences and innovation summits

Your audience discovers:

  • How AI transforms HR from cost center to profit driver

  • Specific tools that streamline operations while demonstrating strategic value

  • Employee experience strategies powered by AI that increase retention and performance

  • The business case for strategic HR that executives finally understand

Best for: CEOs, business leaders, and forward-thinking HR professionals

From Transactional to Transformational: Leadership That Drives Results

Ideal for leadership development conferences and executive retreats

Your audience gets:

  • Leadership frameworks that move teams from reactive to proactive thinking

  • Communication strategies that build genuine partnership across departments

  • AI integration approaches that enhance human leadership, don't replace it

  • Personal transformation stories from corporate executive to elected official to strategic coach

Best for: Senior leaders, executive teams, and leadership development professionals

What Makes Reanette Different

Real-World Authority

  • 30 Years of Human Resources Leadership

  • Target Corporation HR management experience

  • VP & CAO at Farm Credit (banking sector)

  • CAO at Papa John's franchise operations

  • Elected Vice Mayor with public sector innovation experience

  • HR consulting across 15+ municipalities

  • Current board service and professional association leadership

Proven Speaking Experience

  • Office Dynamics Annual Conference keynote speaker

  • WALPERLA Annual Conference keynote on Connection Leadership

  • Multiple SHRM chapter presentations across the Pacific Northwest

  • Northern Human Resources Management Association (NHRMA) Keynote Speaker 2025

  • Tri City Regional Chamber Women in Leadership Conference Keynote Speaker 2025

  • DisruptHR Spokane Speaker 2025

  • John Maxwell Team Executive Director with advanced speaking training

Engaging Presentation Style

  • Stories from boardrooms, city council meetings, and franchise operations

  • Interactive elements that keep audiences engaged -including HUMOR

  • Practical tools and templates attendees can use immediately

  • Authentic, relatable approach that builds instant credibility

  • Strategic use of humor and real-world examples