The world has changed,
and so have your events.
It’s time to develop a deeper understanding of who you are, what you want, & how to get there.
Lead, Communicate, and Thrive, No Matter the Chaos
With Natalie Micale, Executive Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Real Talk Enthusiast
Ready for real, no-nonsense leadership talk? Great, keep reading. Whether you’re leading through change, navigating high-stakes conversations, or simply trying to get your team to gel, I’m here to cut through the noise and give you the tools you actually need to lead with confidence – during the good, the bad, and the chaotic.
With 20+ years of experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, I’ve seen it all. I know what it’s like to lead through uncertainty, handle difficult conversations, and create teams that don’t just survive, they thrive. My approach isn’t about theory; it’s about practical, real-world strategies that work when it counts. And I’ll make sure we have some fun while we’re at it.
What You’ll Get From My Talk
Here’s what we’ll dive into:
- Leadership that Actually Works: No more “command and control” leadership. You’ll learn how to coach your team to success – empowering them, building trust, and leading them through tough times with clarity and purpose.
- Mastering the Art of Communication: In times of stress and conflict, clear communication is everything. I’ll show you how to keep your team on the same page when everything’s on fire. Spoiler: It’s not about being the loudest in the room.
- Emotional Intelligence Under Pressure: It’s time to stop pretending emotions don’t matter. I’ll teach you how to use emotional intelligence to navigate the most challenging situations—so you can keep your head in the game, even when your team is losing theirs.
- Conflict, Change, and Chaos – Handled: We all know that conflict and change are inevitable. I’ll show you how to handle them without losing your cool, and even better, how to use them to propel your team forward. Stressful situations? Bring it on.
I’ve Worked With Leaders Who Get It. Do You?
I don’t work with just any leaders. I work with people who want to take their game to the next level. Whether you're running a healthcare facility or managing a manufacturing plant, my clients know that leadership isn’t a one-size-fits-all situation. It’s messy, it’s stressful, and it’s incredibly rewarding when done right.
I’ve helped hundreds of executives and managers – people just like you – take control, build stronger teams, and find their leadership voice in some of the most difficult circumstances. After all, if your leadership doesn’t rise to the challenge in tough times, what’s the point?
Why Choose Me?
Because I’m the real deal. I don’t just talk about leadership, I live it, breathe it, and help others do the same. My background in healthcare leadership, combined with my coaching expertise, means I’ve been in the trenches. I know the highs, the lows, and everything in between.
And I also know that leadership doesn’t have to be boring or stifled. If you're ready to ditch the stale, cookie-cutter approach to leadership talks, and want something that feels real, engaging, and actually fun, then we’re a perfect fit.

Natalie was a featured speaker at the 2023 Speak Up Women conference, and is the co-founder and host of Empowerment Collective, an in-person networking and speaking experience for women in Asheville, North Carolina.