When you operate in constant urgency, you don’t lose talent or intelligence.
You lose access to the best parts of yourself.
Clarity narrows.
Confidence wavers.
Decisions become reactive.
Not because something is wrong—but because survival mode quietly takes over.
I don't teach you to push harder. I install the protocols to override it."
IT FEELS GOOD FOR AN HOUR,
THEN THE CRASH COMES
You don’t need motivation. You need mechanics. What actually changes performance is understanding how your nervous system responds under stress—and knowing how to restore access when it matters most. This is not inspiration. This is infrastructure.
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Most keynotes try to change how you think.
My work changes how your nervous system responds so clarity, control, and impact stay accessible.
Grounded in:
Neuroscience research across stress, cognition, and emotional regulation
Applied behavioral science
Real-world leadership environments
Grounded in:
This isn't theory. It's operational capacity. Built in collaboration with Dr. Paul G. Stoltz and the Global Resilience Institute,
Neuroscience research across stress, cognition, and emotional regulation
Applied behavioral science
Real-world leadership environments
A clear understanding of how pressure impacts performance—and how to spot the 'hijack' before it happens.
A vocabulary to recognize when you or your team is slipping into survival mode, allowing for faster course correction.
Real-time mechanics to regain clarity and emotional control. No fluff, just function
A renewed sense of capability rooted in self-trust, not hustle.
Most importantly, you leave knowing this:
You're not broken.
You're not behind.
You don't need to become someone else.
You're already great. Already worthy. Already capable.
You just need access — especially when the pressure is highest.
You don't just feel inspired—you feel steady.
Impact Index®—To measure how people are actually showing up
For organizations that want to extend the work beyond the stage, the Impact Journey provides structure, measurement, and continuity. This isn't just about a great hour. It's about a lasting shift.
In a world of quick fixes, this is the deep dive. Grounded in applied neuroscience, this guide offers a practical roadmap to override burnout and restore access to your best thinking. It’s not just a book—it’s the operating system for the Everyday Rockstar
"Believe In Yourself – More than Your Grandma" by Heather J. Crider stands out as a beacon of authenticity and transformative power. This isn't just another motivational read; it's a journey into the very core of what makes us human, guided by a true Neuroscience Yoda."
Simon T. Bailey
THE MANUAL FOR MODERN RESILIENCE
Whether you need the solo keynote, the Everyday Rockstar experience, or a long-term impact partner—it starts with a conversation.
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