Lea Woodford

Lea's Speaking Topics

Lead Empower and Share
Lea understands that company culture will determine the success or failure of a company. A great leader inspires extraordinary work from ordinary people. Lea will take your audience through her amazing story of inspiring her team to find their voice. She believes that by helping your team achieve their goals it’s a win/win for all. She will show your audience that employees don’t quit their jobs, they quit their bosses. Your audience will walk away empowered with new skills for leadership and the ability to share new skills with their companies.

Big Brand Strategies for Your Small Business
Marketing and branding have never been more important than they are is today. As a CEO of a Multi-Media Digital Advertising firm and award winning digital magazine, Lea speaks to your audience on how to leverage opportunities, get around obstacles and increase profits.

How to Effectively Lead Millennials
The Millennials are the largest educated generation ever to hit the market. While they have been getting some bad press, Lea has been working with them and successfully leading them for the past five years. She will share her success stories and her failures and how to see past the stereotypes. She will share her strategies that propelled her company and how her audience can learn how to effectively lead millennials.

Change Innovate or Die
As a former columnist and media personality, Lea has reinvented herself and understands the need for change. Most of the other magazines and TV stations she worked with have had massive layoffs or gone out of business. Lea will engage your audience as she shares her stories of how important it is to stay relevant and how to adapt to an ever changing business world. Change is inevitable… Growth is optional… She will leave your audience inspired and will provide simple tools they can implement right away to innovate and change their business.

Lea Woodford is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of the SmartFem Media Group, a full-service digital marketing and advertising company. SmartFem was created as a direct result of Lea’s many years as a publicist, columnist and Radio & T.V. personality.
Utilizing her extensive experience as a business consultant and entrepreneur, Lea’s vision to make a difference in the lives of women led her to create a magazine that bridges the online community with the local community. Possessing a fabulous ability for connecting people due to her extensive network (and often referred to as “The Connector”), Lea harnessed her passion for working with young professionals and today she ensures that SmartFem Magazine helps create opportunities for interns and graduates from Arizona State's Walter Cronkite School.
As a sought after, International Speaker, Lea draws from her own life-experiences, sharing her inspirational stories with grarice and humor while focusing on leadership, innovation, and change to drive business, as she engages audiences and fosters a ‘Think Bigger’ mentality. Taking you through the journey of developing her own online magazine and creatively growing it into the digital marketing and advertising company it is today, Lea motivates her audiences in the same manner she motivates her team; with her “Find Your Voice” mantra. As she ‘walks her talk’, Lea encourages people to be bolder in their own businesses and demonstrates how successes, as well as so-called failures, are an integral part of growing with intent in the right direction while consistently bringing a fresh approach and perspective on marketing, leadership, innovation and customer service.
Lea’s expertise in online marketing and social media allow her to assist companies with the latest trends and help move them to the next level in the ever-changing digital space, imparting valuable information in a fun and entertaining way which leave audiences motivated and ready to take action!