A trailblazing voice, Stephanie Chung empowers corporate, sales, and women leaders to reach new heights through powerful personal stories, lessons learned, and proven strategies from her decades-long career.
"Stephanie is one of the most inspiring speakers I've ever heard. Her amazing story and keen sales science would benefit any title of executive and any level of sales person. I enthusiastically recommend Stephanie Chung!"
Entertainment
Stephanie Chung is not just an #1 international best-selling author; she’s a force of strategic innovation, a beacon of change, and a titan in the world of business growth and human capital management. With over 30 years of experience, Stephanie has cultivated a reputation for turning challenges into opportunities and transforming growing businesses into thriving hubs of success.
As a former Chief Growth Officer for Wheels Up, Stephanie spearheaded a growth strategy that not only elevated revenues but also fostered market expansion, resulting in a significant increase in diverse membership. Prior to her tenure at Wheels Up, Stephanie blazed trails as the first African American to helm a private jet company, JetSuite. Under her visionary leadership, JetSuite evolved from a mere service provider to a symbol of luxury and excellence, garnering accolades such as being named one of the Best Places To Work by the Human Rights Campaign and Dallas Business Journal’s 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. Stephanie’s illustrious career also includes pivotal roles at American Airlines, Flexjet, and Bombardier Aerospace, where she engineered revenue generation strategies that achieved remarkable success.
Stephanie’s impact extends far beyond the boardroom—beyond her professional achievements, she is a dedicated advocate, serving on the Make-A-Wish Board and the Advisory Council for the National Business Aviation Association. She is a member of Business Executives for National Security (BENS), collaborating with senior national security leaders to address complex challenges facing the nation. These achievements and more have earned her recognition as one of Adweek’s “Women Trailblazers”, Ebony’s Power 100, and Robb Report’s “23 Black Visionaries Who are Changing the Luxury World.” She has appeared on ABC, CNBC, CBS and other national tv outlets and has been celebrated in publications such as Forbes, Barrons, Worth, Essence, and D CEO Magazine. Her insights have also graced the pages of Inc. and Black Enterprise Magazine.
A captivating keynote speaker, Stephanie’s influence transcends borders. Her work has been translated into 60 different languages. Her journey is a testament to the power of strategic thinking, resilience, and unwavering dedication to excellence.
You Are the Change: Brain-Hacking Your Leadership for the Post-Covid Workplace
The post-Covid workplace is here. Yet business has definitely not gone back to ‘usual.’ In fact, it’s more chaotic than ever. “The Great Resignation,” and “Quiet Quitting” are still a problem, just add a multi-generational, multicultural, and multifaceted workforce on top. Workplace priorities are more complex, yet the pressure to perform only gets more intense. The larger question is, can leadership keep up?
In this speech, trailblazer and former Wheels Up executive Stephanie Chung boldly challenges you to rethink leadership in a hands-on way. With her personal stories and actionable takeaways, you will learn the importance of brain-hacking your leadership and evolving yourself to be the leader your people need.
Takeaways
How to be a better communicator and leader by actively creating positive brain chemistry
How to respond to the complexities of leading today’s modern workforce
How to build trust with your team and elevate your company culture
How to use your power, your voice, and the science of conversation to change the way you lead
In this experiential keynote, Stephanie will show you how to ground your leadership in practical brain science in order to gain a competitive edge, and make leading easier!
Are you ready to join the movement to uplevel your leadership? Join Stephanie Chung to witness the power of brain chemistry at work, LIVE and in real-time. Then put your takeaways to work as soon as you get back to the office.
Trust & Rapport: The Foundation of Closing the Deal
Good salespeople know, you must build trust if you hope to close the deal. But to build trust, you need to understand what trust is. Based on her storied career as a high-ticket sales closer, Stephanie Chung shares the foundations of closing the deal. Stephanie’s trademark sales keynote pairs tried-and-true tactics from the field with innovations in brain science to help sales professionals achieve more. Through this keynote, sales pros become adept at building rapport and trust, asking targeted questions, selling through storytelling, and, most importantly, closing the deal.
Takeaways:
Learn how the brain interprets and processes trust
Discover Conversational Intelligence® and Neuroscience Selling
How Neuroscience Selling and asking the right questions transforms the selling process.
Be Heard: Lessons from the Climb to the Top
As a woman of color, a wife, a mother, and a professional woman in a male-dominated industry, Stephanie Chung is no stranger to navigating the uniquely challenging climb of her professional and personal life. In this session, Stephanie pulls from the highs and lows of her own story and lessons learned. She invites women from all backgrounds and career stages to be empowered and to achieve what they’ve been told they couldn’t – and then some.
What other organizations say about Stephanie Chung
Stephanie Chung is one of the most gifted leaders and communicators I have worked with during my 25 years in events. She has the ability to understand your audience, and speak directly to their felt needs on difficult leadership topics—all while communicating in a meaningful and actionable way. Behind the scenes, Stephanie is hard-working, humble, and desires to make your event a success. I highly recommend her and can’t wait to work with her again soon!
What other organizations say about Stephanie Chung
Stephanie Chung is fantastic! Her presence and presentation helped take our Sales Kickoff up a level. Stephanie did her homework and really focused her story so as to be truly meaningful to the audience. Not only was her presentation inspiring, but she was also great to work with on the back end. Flexible, friendly, and a true force. I strongly recommend considering Stephanie for corporate events!
Technology
What other organizations say about Stephanie Chung
Stephanie engaged, inspired, and challenged our audience. Her message is refreshing and filled with many ‘aww yeah’ moments. Many of our attendees mentioned that they’d like to see her come back for future events. Definitely one of the industry’s best!
Education Programs
What other organizations say about Stephanie Chung
Stephanie is what I call a Speaker Guarantee! Unquestionably, she will thrill your audience. She delivers outstanding content in an impactful, engaging way. She is simply excellent!
Women’s Groups
What other organizations say about Stephanie Chung
Stephanie delivered a stellar presentation that moved the audience to real action as it related to increasing their sales results. Then as the moderator of a panel, she brought a tremendous amount of energy to the discussion and delivered key takeaways.
Fraternal/Membership Organization
What other organizations say about Stephanie Chung
Stephanie is one of the most inspiring speakers I’ve ever heard. Her amazing story and keen sales science would benefit any title of executive and any level of sales person. I enthusiastically recommend Stephanie Chung!