Jodi Bondi Norgaard is an outstanding inspirational speaker that carries you through her entrepreneurial journey as a powerful advocate of truth and transparency. A change agent and thought leader, Jodi inspires innovation and motivation as she shares what she never anticipated while launching a socially responsible product; the long road ahead of her, the battle she would fight and learning that her persistence, determination, and passion would serve her well. She is the author of More Than A Doll: How Creating A New Brand of Sports Dolls Turned into a Fight to End Gender Stereotypes, (January 21, 2025 Post Hill Press) and the Benny & Bea children's book series addressing unconscious bias.
Jodi has been called, "A true hero in her own right." She shares her passion for social impact and illustrates how strong values can change an industry, even the world. She encourages audiences to think with a creative and innovative approach and to persist through adversity.
Jodi is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, consultant, cultural & inclusion expert, and TEDx speaker. She is the founder of Dream Big Toy Company and the creator of the award-winning Go! Go! Sports Girls line of dolls, books, and apps for girls encouraging healthy and active play over fashion and body image.
Media Attention
She has been featured on national media including The Today Show, The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson, Forbes, Upworthy, Parents, Shape, Self, Runner's World, Advertising Age, Good Housekeeping, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, and Huffington Post. She is the author of her forthcoming book, MORE THAN A DOLL, and currently collaborates with The White House Gender Policy Council on policy as it relates to children's toys, content, and publishing.
Jodi Bondi Norgaard is an outstanding inspirational speaker that carries you through her entrepreneurial journey as a powerful advocate of truth and transparency. A change agent and thought leader, Jodi inspires innovation and motivation as she shares what she never anticipated while launching a socially responsible product; the long road ahead of her, the battle she would fight and learning that her persistence, determination, and passion would serve her well. She is the author of More Than A Doll: How Creating A New Brand of Sports Dolls Turned into a Fight to End Gender Stereotypes, (January 21, 2025 Post Hill Press) and the Benny & Bea children's book series addressing unconscious bias.
Jodi has been called, "A true hero in her own right." She shares her passion for social impact and illustrates how strong values can change an industry, even the world. She encourages audiences to think with a creative and innovative approach and to persist through adversity.
Jodi is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, consultant, cultural & inclusion expert, and TEDx speaker. She is the founder of Dream Big Toy Company and the creator of the award-winning Go! Go! Sports Girls line of dolls, books, and apps for girls encouraging healthy and active play over fashion and body image.
Media Attention
She has been featured on national media including The Today Show, The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson, Forbes, Upworthy, Parents, Shape, Self, Runner's World, Advertising Age, Good Housekeeping, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, and Huffington Post. She is the author of her forthcoming book, MORE THAN A DOLL, and currently collaborates with The White House Gender Policy Council on policy as it relates to children's toys, content, and publishing.
WOMEN LEADING THE WAY: ON A MISSION TO CREATE CHANGE
Format: 25 - 50 minute keynote This program is perfect for: The audience will leave with:
- Women in Business
- Women's Groups
- Corporations
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Women Entrepreneurs
- Women Empowerment
- Universities
- Recognize, challenge, and break stereotypes.
- Acknowledge great work of women.
- Stand up for other...
PERSISTENCE; THE POWER TO CREATE CHANGE
Format: 25 - 50 minute keynote. This program is perfect for:
- Corporations
- Leadership
- Women in Business
- Entrepreneurial Groups
- Marketing
- Universities
- High Schools
The audience will leave with:
- Persist when things become difficult.
- Small moments, big impact.
- Step over fear.
- Find...
BEYOND MAINSTREAM: CREATING CHANGE WITH A MISSION-DRIVEN COMPANY
Format: 25 - 50 minute keynote This program is perfect for: The audience will leave with:
- Corporations
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurial Groups
- Women in Business
- Universities
- Persist when things become difficult.
- Small moments, big impact.
- Have an open mind.
- You can't do it alone.
- Speak up and share your...
THE IMPORTANCE OF EMPOWERING GIRLS: IF SHE CAN SEE IT, SHE CAN BE IT
Format: 25 - 50 minute keynote This program is perfect for: The audience will leave with:
- Women and Girl's Groups
- Women in Business
- Gender Equality Groups
- Parent Groups
- Universities
- High Schools
- Grade Schools
- Recognize, challenge, and break gender stereotypes.
- Know what your mind and body CAN do.
- Small moments, big...
THE POWER OF STEAM: BRINGING AN IDEA TO LIFE
Format: 25 - 45 minute keynote This program is perfect for: The audience will leave with:
- School Events K-12
- Educators
- Parent Groups
- Viewing problems as a springboard for opportunity.
- Understanding what STEAM can look like outside the classroom.
- How an idea can create change.
- The importance of social impact and strong values.
- Failure is part...
VIRTUAL PRESENTAIONS
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