“I work with organizations that want to grow leaders and with people who want more out of life.”

Leadership Speaker, Patty Hendrickson gets her audiences interacting from start to finish. With inspirational stories and purposeful audience interaction Patty engages audiences to both hear and feel the relevant content. She knows her clientele because over 90% of them are repeat and referral. Since 1987 she has shared her enthusiastic message with more than a million people.

Patty has a Masters of Business Administration; is a seasoned association leader; is a Past President of the National Speakers Association – Wisconsin Chapter; and is the author of many leadership resources including the inspirational book, now in its fifth printing, called Who I Am Depends on Me!

Patty has earned the prestigious designation of Certified Speaking Professional given to less than 800 people in the World.

Those are the stuffy credentials. Her many titles include — entrepreneur, wife, mother, leader, advisor, mentor, philanthropist and master juggler-of-all-things. Most importantly, she loves to hang out with her son Max & daughter Amelia, cheer for the Green Bay Packers, and eat cookie dough.

Why Hire Patty?

Do You Need To:

  • Engage workers/members
  • Feel less overwhelmed
  • Communicate better
  • Focus on the most important items
  • Get traction and build momentum

Then you should hire Patty!

She shows up for your event, not just her program. She engages people and becomes a part of the program. She is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of platform experience.

She knows she is one part of your bigger program. She will do whatever she can to customize her program to engage your attendees and reach your objectives.

She is FUN!

Stacey Golightly, Small Business Coordinator, Pontotoc Technology Center

“Why bring Patty back to speak at our women’s conference? Patty is a sure thing!”

Jessica DeVaal, Supervisor, North Dakota CTE

“Patty was amazing! She has a true passion for working with leaders. She kept our members engaged and focused during each of her presentations. Patty truly felt like a member of the team and conference staff – she was so helpful and easy to work with. Can’t wait to invite her back!”

David Jones, MD
FBLA Board Chair

“Working with Patty is extremely easy and efficient. She makes the whole process – from before a contract is signed through the event itself – stress-free. And best of all, Patty is fun! When you work with Patty, you are working with a true professional who knows how to connect with her audience.”

Donna Hord
CPS of International Association of Administrative Professionals – Illinois Division

“Patty knows how to bring out the “Best” in each individual. Her energy and enthusiasm for believing in oneself is contagious as she speaks directly to the hearts of the people.”

Director of Student Life
Ball State University

“Patty has a rare talent. She is a master at engaging her audience in activity and learning.”

Kaye Schendel
Sigma Sigma Sigma National President

“I have known and worked with Patty for over 20 years. Her message and style are so relatable to students. When Patty speaks – students listen! Students get it! She is an incredibly gifted presenter.”