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Kristen Geez      

Edtech Founder, Instructional Creator & GenZ Enthusiast

Kristen Geez is the CEO of Advising Generation Z, a 501c3 diversion mentoring program, and Founder of AdvisingGenz, the first-of-its-kind learning management system and mobile application that delivers digital discipline lessons to 10-24-year-olds. She is a 2x published author of books including "Lipstick Ready's Pretty Girl Crew" and "Like StreetLIGHTS." As an instructional content creator and national speaker, Geez also serves as a professor and brings her extensive experience into various educational roles.

Geez holds degrees from Wiley College and Wayland Baptist University and is currently a Ph.D. student studying Strategic Leadership (DSL) at Liberty University. Known for her work in bridging the communication gap between generations, Geez provides clear insights and effective solutions to engage and guide young individuals. Her endeavors extend to spearheading significant projects for leading Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and media outlets. These projects often focus on instructional videos, training workshops aimed at managing multigenerational workforces, alternative disciplinary learning, and practices for developing young emerging talent.

In addition to her educational and leadership roles, Geez is an engaging speaker known for her dynamic presentations on topics such as effective communication, leadership resilience, and strategic thinking. Her speaking engagements often include workshops and keynote addresses aimed at enhancing leadership capabilities to attract and retain Gen Z workers and manage diverse teams effectively. Geez's ability to inspire and empower her audience has garnered her praise from various educational institutions, emphasizing her role as a transformative leader who motivates individuals across generations to enact positive change.

Speech Topics

Practitioners Committed to Being the Lights

This informative, upbeat, and empowering presentation will leave leaders feeling appreciated for their tremendous effort and commitment to their jobs daily. Kristen encourages them to see themselves as the streetLIGHTS that automatically shine during the darkest moments in the lives of the people they serve. This presentation stems from Kristen’s new book: Like StreetLIGHTS, which she wrote to give practitioners tips to rekindle their inner spark and fall in love again with the vital work they do. Kristen’s presentation will motivate your audience to continue to shine in their respective roles. This lively presentation can be customized and delivered as a keynote address, followed by hands-on training for practitioners and support staff at every level. Bonus: Author signing and meet-and-greet include pictures and signed copies of Like StreetLIGHTS.

Reduce Defiant Behaviors Through Restorative Practices

Are you interested in learning about modern restorative practices to address discipline for GenZers? If so, Kristen Geez is perfect for your upcoming event. This inspiring presentation starts with a quick clip from Kristen’s popular TEDx Talk, “Advice From A Former Bully,” followed by her sharing a raw and powerful testimony about what led to her becoming a school bully. This presentation provides practitioners with innovative techniques that inspire and redirect misguided students to improve their behavior drastically. Attendees will walk away with tangible resources to revolutionize their behavior programs. Kristen will preview her latest invention, AdvisingGenz, an innovative technology platform providing practitioners with a modern approach to hold low-risk young offenders ages 10-24 accountable for their actions while limiting shame and isolation. Bonus: Author signing and meet-and-greet include pictures and signed copies of Like StreetLIGHTS.

Next Chapter: Before You LEAP

In this raw and uncut speech, Kristen Geez shares the reality of becoming a young adult and the responsibility of transitioning from high school to college and career. She provides 16-26-year-olds with practical steps to help them align their personalities, talents, and interests to find a meaningful careers. Young people will learn how to practice self-motivation, seek guidance, and establish resilience to help them reach the next stage in their lives. Kristen shares tips on implementing a weekly self-care regimen to relieve any unnecessary stress or pressure from social life, work, and home demands. This presentation encourages students to look beyond glamorous and trendy careers and urges them to be intentional about choosing a job that matches their personality and connects them to a purpose-filled life.

Look At Her: She’s Pretty Powerful

Kristen will provide women and girls with five techniques to master the art of seeing themselves as “Pretty & Powerful'' by helping them realize that a lady's outer attractiveness increases when she is brave enough to love everything that makes her unique. Through fun team-building, etiquette activities, emPOWERing chants, dance, and girl-talk, each attendee will leave embracing their authentic selves. Kristen brings an uplifting teaching style to women of all ages. She blends a keynote address and breakout sessions to boost self-esteem, improve mental health, and inspire unity among women and girls. Bonus: Author signing, meet-and-greet include, and Empowerment Kits are available.

Leaders Inspire What They Require: Learn How To Manage NextGen Workers

Kristen will give frontline leaders the tools to coach and mentor emerging young talent with stretch assignments to help the next generation grow. Mastering the ability to influence 19-31-year-olds positively will require leaders to use more than trendy hashtags. Instead, it will require managers to model the tolerant and empathetic behavior they would like to see in their young emerging talent. Kristen will assist leaders in addressing the hard truths about their organization that must change to motivate nextgen workers. This presentation is a must for seasoned leaders who want to manage, inspire, and retain this outspoken, independent, and eager young talent.

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