Transform Your Event with Claire:
Speaker on Resilience, Strength & Growth

Claire Masikewich empowers audiences to navigate adversity with grace and strength. With her engaging storytelling and actionable insights, Claire's keynote will inspire your attendees to not just survive but thrive through life's toughest moments. Discover how to cultivate resilience and foster a culture of growth.

SHIFT HAPPENS:
How to Thrive Through Hard Times

In the face of adversity, true resilience is revealed. Claire Masikewich’s powerful keynote, Shift Happens: How to Thrive Through Hard Times, challenges audiences to redefine hardship as an opportunity for transformation. With an engaging blend of personal storytelling, hard-earned wisdom, and actionable strategies, Claire inspires individuals and teams to navigate life’s toughest moments with strength, purpose, and clarity.

Key Takeaways

  • Practical Tools: Learn how to focus your energy on what truly matters to regain control during challenging times.

  • Mindset Shifts: Discover the power of gratitude, perspective, and vulnerability to reframe hard situations.

  • Community Connection: Understand the importance of a supportive circle, ask for help, and share burdens to lighten the load.

  • Resilience Strategies: Gain actionable steps to control your thoughts and show up intentionally, even when life feels overwhelming.

Unlike many theoretical discussions on resilience, Claire speaks from firsthand experience. As a mother, she faced one of life’s most unimaginable challenges—her daughter’s battle with cancer. Instead of being defined by hardship, Claire chose to take control of what she could: her thoughts, actions, and community—what she calls the Control Shift. Through this process, she didn’t just endure difficult times; she thrived through them.

This 60-minute keynote (customizable to fit the needs of your event) is a compelling choice for all audiences. Whether addressing organizational leaders, coaches and consultants, or conference attendees seeking inspiration, Claire delivers an experience that is both deeply personal and universally relevant.

With authenticity and a sharp understanding of the human experience, Claire reminds us:

"Sometimes bad things happen to good people to prove to them they are capable of handling hard things."

Through Shift Happens, audiences walk away not only feeling empowered but equipped with practical tools to shift their mindset, take control of their actions, and emerge stronger.

  • “As the keynote speaker for our client event, Claire thoughtfully tailored her message to our audience, ensuring they left with meaningful and actionable insights. Her ability to connect, inspire, and empower is truly remarkable.”

    JANET WAYE | Co-owner, Upgrade Labs

WHY CLAIRE?

When choosing a keynote speaker, expertise matters—but so does authenticity. Claire Masikewich isn’t just another speaker on resilience; she’s lived it. Through personal experience, she has turned adversity into action, inspiring audiences with real-world strategies that go beyond theory and leave a lasting impact.

LIVED EXPERIENCE,
NOT JUST RESEARCH

Claire speaks from firsthand experience. She knows what it takes to navigate life’s hardest moments—not because she studied it, but because she’s done it. From launching a nonprofit in the midst of personal crisis to building a career while supporting her family through unthinkable challenges, Claire brings real, relatable insights to the stage.

ENGAGING, ACTIONABLE,
AND AUTHENTIC

Claire’s speaking style is a unique blend of powerful storytelling, humor, and practical takeaways. She connects with audiences on a human level, ensuring they don’t just feel inspired for a moment—but walk away with tangible strategies to create meaningful shifts in their own lives and careers.

CUSTOMIZED FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT

Every audience is different, and Claire ensures that her keynote is tailored to the specific needs of your event. Whether addressing corporate teams, leaders, conference attendees or industry professionals, she delivers a message that resonates deeply and drives real change.

A SPEAKER WHO
TRULY CARES

Claire is more than just a keynote speaker—she’s a mentor, a guide, and a source of unwavering encouragement. Her mission is to remind people that even in their darkest moments, they have the strength to shift, adapt, and thrive.

Shift Happens: How to Thrive Through Hard Times is designed for individuals and organizations that recognize the power of resilience in both personal and professional success.

Whether you’re leading a team, supporting a community, or navigating industry challenges, Claire Masikewich’s keynote provides the mindset shifts and strategies needed to adapt, grow, and thrive.

  • Planning a corporate, wellness, leadership, or professional development event? Claire delivers an engaging, high-impact experience that leaves attendees with real takeaways, not just motivation. Her ability to connect with diverse audiences makes her the perfect choice for conferences, retreats, and company-wide events.

  • If you represent a professional organization, healthcare group, or nonprofit dedicated to leadership, well-being, or navigating adversity, this keynote will deeply resonate. Claire speaks to the real-life challenges faced by members, helping them cultivate a resilient mindset and strengthen their professional and personal lives.

  • For HR professionals, leadership trainers, and executive teams, resilience is more than a buzzword—it’s the foundation of strong teams, adaptable workplaces, and long-term success. Claire’s keynote equips organizations with strategies to foster a resilient, engaged, and forward-thinking workforce, even in the face of uncertainty.

  • Industries such as healthcare, legal, financial services, technology, and nonprofits face constant change and high-pressure environments. Claire’s message of adaptability and strength is ideal for industry-specific conferences looking to equip professionals with the tools to manage stress, overcome setbacks, and lead with confidence.

  • If you work in personal development, leadership coaching, or corporate training, this keynote provides a fresh, real-world perspective on resilience that can complement your programs. Claire’s approach aligns seamlessly with growth-focused coaching, offering actionable steps that professionals can apply immediately.

READY TO TRANSFORM YOUR

EVENT WITH CLAIRE?