What she brings to the room
This is not a motivational talk.
It is a reckoning, done gently.
Lived credibility
She speaks from inside the experience, not above it.
Professional depth
15+ years across corporate, nonprofit, and coaching worlds.
Emotional intelligence
She reads rooms and responds to what is actually in them.
Practical truth
Her talks end with tools and a clear invitation to do something differently.
Signature talks
Five talks. One conviction.
Every talk is grounded in the same conviction: lasting change begins with the inner work most people have been taught to defer.
Signature talk 01
You Are Not Crazy — and You Are Not Overreaching
On granting yourself permission to want a whole life
Many high-achieving women have been taught that wanting more for themselves is selfish. This talk names that message directly and dismantles it with compassion and truth. Audiences leave with permission they didn't know they needed.
Signature talk 02
When the Soul Cracks — Rising Through Rupture
On grief, loss, trauma, and the valiant return to yourself
This is the talk only Funmi can give. Drawing on her personal navigation of grief, relational fracture, and reinvention — and the themes of her published book When the Soul Cracks: Rise through the Rupture — this talk meets audiences in the most honest place most keynotes avoid.
Signature talk 03
The Cost of Functioning
What organizations miss about their people
Reframes burnout not as a workload problem but as an inner coherence problem. Gives People leaders a new lens for understanding why their most capable people quietly collapse.
Signature talk 04
Equipped to Live
What whole-life integration actually requires
Introduces inner alignment as the organizing principle of a sustainable life. Gives practical language, self-examination prompts, and a formation-based framework for integrated living.
Signature talk 05
Kingdom Order — Leading from the Inside Out
On righteousness, peace, joy, and the inner architecture of God-honouring leadership
For faith communities and Kingdom leadership events. Challenges leaders to examine whether their outer fruit is growing from genuine inner alignment.
How she shows up
Every format. In-person or virtual.
Keynote
30 to 75 minutes. Tailored to your event theme and audience.
Panel
Panelist or moderator on emotional health, leadership, and wellbeing.
Fireside chat
Intimate, conversational format. Deep and disarming.
Workshop + retreat facilitation
Half-day to multi-day immersive facilitation.
Corporate session
Internal team sessions tailored to your culture and people challenges.
All formats available in-person or virtually.
Past engagements
Where Funmi has spoken
Shine Gathering for Women
Retreat facilitator · New Brunswick
Network of Nigerians in Canada
Speaker + panelist · Toronto and virtual
Families Arising
Mental and emotional health educator · Canada-wide
Chronicles of an Autism Mum Foundation
Mental and emotional health educator · Virtual
L.E.A.D Annual Summit
Panelist · Toronto
Leading Ladies Connect Conference
Panelist · Toronto
The Architecture of Confidence Live Series
Speaker · Virtual
Friends of Africa Summit
Program participant testimonial · Toronto
Lavender Girls Mentoring Program
Retreat facilitator · Oakville
The Healing Hangout
Speaker · Virtual
The Empowered Readers Circle
Facilitator · Virtual
Academy for Young Couples
Speaker and facilitator · Virtual
FACE Coalition — Scale Up Stress Down
Speaker · Virtual
Impact Conversations
Speaker · Virtual
The Soul Reset Summit
Host and speaker · Virtual
Immerse Coaching Company
Course facilitator, guest mentor and retreat moderator · Houston and virtual
Visionary Compass Accelerator Program
Guest mentor and panelist · Virtual
The Ambassadors Illinois
Retreat facilitator · Chicago
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