Meet Emily
Emily Lampkin is the author of Duct Tape and White Lies, Founder of the Women Leaders Series, and is a sought-after speaker and advisor known for her pragmatic style and effective counsel to women in corporate, non-profit, education, and political spheres. The Women Leaders Series is the culmination of more than 25 years of experience advising women leaders on ways they can perfect their skills to maximize opportunities. Emily has trained thousands of women across the country and the world.
Trusted by Fortune 100 Companies and World-Renowned Leaders
Emily's Core Beliefs
Empowering Through Authenticity
True leadership begins when women embrace their authentic selves. By leading with transparency, vulnerability, and confidence in who they are—not who they think they “should” be—women can inspire trust, courage, and change in every environment they step into.
Growth Through Challenge
Every obstacle is an opportunity to grow stronger, wiser, and more resilient. Challenges refine leadership, build character, and teach adaptability—qualities that not only strengthen the leader but also uplift those they lead.
Community Over Competition
Leadership thrives in collaboration. By building networks of support, mentorship, and shared success, women can create spaces where everyone rises together—redefining leadership as a collective pursuit rather than a solo climb.
“If you’re lucky enough to procure Emily to speak, go for it. She’s a treasure who leaves you wanting more!”
“This was hands-down the best, most impactful leadership training course I have done.”
“Provides women with usable skills and did so in such a relatable manner.”
“This was one of the most rewarding and educational presentations I have ever attended!”
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