Female Leadership, the Messy Middle, and Leading Through Change
I speak to organizations, audiences, and communities about the realities of leading as a woman—inside companies, inside seasons of change, and inside a life that doesn’t pause.
I’m also available for bookstore events, book signings, and book club events tied to REVERED: The Power of Female Leadership.
Drawing from the book and my own experience as a CEO, founder, author, and mother, I bring a perspective that is practical, deeply personal, and grounded in real leadership experience.
WHAT WOMEN LEADERS CAN EXPECT
My talks are designed to help women leaders feel seen, supported, and better equipped to lead themselves through seasons of growth, pressure, and change.
Whether I’m speaking to a room of leaders, joining a book club conversation, or appearing at a bookstore event or book signing, I aim to create a meaningful experience that sparks reflection and stays with people long after the event ends.
If you’re planning an event and think my message would resonate with your audience, I’d love to connect.
what i speak about
*Female leadership.
*The messy middle of leadership and life.
*What it really takes to lead.
*Sustainable success without sacrificing yourself.
*Lessons from REVERED and the female CEO journeys profiled in the book.
Topics can be tailored to your audience and event goals.
Event types
*Keynotes
*Panels
*Workshops
*Conferences
*Bookstore events
*Book signings
*Book club conversations
*Community events
RECENT SPEAKING + EVENTS
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Keynote Fireside Chat and Book signing, University Club Women's Industry Leadership Awards
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keynote and book signing, wacubo women's leadership forum
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![Image from San Diego Women's Week featuring Author and CEO Jamie Moraga]()
Keynote Panel, San Diego Women's Week Annual Women's Leadership Conference
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fireside chat at Local san diego high school women in business club
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![Image from University of San Diego Women in Business panel featuring Author and CEO Jamie Moraga]()
panelist, university of san diego women in business event
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![Image from Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge featuring Author and CEO Jamie Moraga]()
judge, fowler global social innovation challenge
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![Image from WSCPA Women's Leadership Summit featuring Author and CEO Jamie Moraga]()
Keynote speaker and book signing, WSCPA women's leadership summit
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![Image from National University Speaker Series featuring Author and CEO Jamie Moraga]()
keynote speaker, national university's speaker series
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![Image from Founders First FastPath Fireside Chat featuring Author and CEO Jamie Moraga]()
fireside chat, founders first fastpath event
In a Book Club? Feature REVERED.
Make REVERED your next book club selection—or gather a group of women leaders to read, reflect on, and discuss REVERED together
To help guide the conversation, download the free REVERED: The Power of Female Leadership Book Club Companion Guide.
Reflect on the full circle journey of leadership—from the courage to begin and the messy middle to the wisdom of experience and the vulnerability of a new chapter.
Use the prompts on your own, one-on-one, or with a group.
Want to bring the conversation to life?
Book a paid REVERED Book Club Experience, available virtually or in person, featuring an engaging author conversation and live Q&A. In-person gatherings may also include a personalized book signing.
Client testimonials
“Jamie Moraga’s presence was a highlight of the Women’s Industry Leadership Awards — insightful, uplifting, and deeply inspiring.
Drawing from her new book REVERED: The Power of Female Leadership, Jamie shared authentic stories and hard-won wisdom about what it truly takes to lead with resilience, courage, and heart.
Her reflections on the real journeys of women CEOs — including her own — resonated with everyone in the room and reinforced the power of female leadership in every stage of a career.
It was a memorable blend of practical insight and motivational energy that left us all feeling empowered and ready to lead boldly.”
—Grace Williamson, Senior Director of Industry and Employer Relations, Knauss School of Business, University of San Diego and Co-Chair of the University Club Women’s Industry Leadership Awards
“Jamie brought an exceptional level of authenticity, insight, and purpose-driven leadership to San Diego Women’s Week.
Her message reflects the core of what it means to lead in a way that is both impactful and genuinely revered, and it resonated deeply with our audience.
Jamie Moraga has a powerful ability to translate leadership principles into real-world application, and her contribution elevated the Leadership Conference in a meaningful and lasting way."
—Chris Thorne, CEO, San Diego Business Chamber, and organizer of San Diego Women’s Week Annual Leadership Conference
“Jamie served as the keynote speaker for the WACUBO Women’s Leadership Forum and was outstanding to work with—highly responsive, collaborative, and intentional about tailoring her remarks to our audience.
She arrived early, came thoroughly prepared, delivered all requested materials on time, and both pre-signed books and hosted a post-keynote signing to personalize copies.
Her seasoned experience translates into clear, actionable insights for executives and emerging leaders alike.”
—Allison Hammer, Association Executive Director, Etherio, and organizer of the WACUBO Women’s Leadership Forum
