
Ruth Easterling
Maxwell Team Executive Coach
WA, USOrganizations ready for more—yet facing miscommunication, disengagement, and inconsistency—benefit most from Ruth Easterling. She empowers teams to be more focused, engaged, and aligned, helping leaders reduce turnover, strengthen culture, and drive productivity, collaboration, and results.
Is your team missing deadlines or struggling to stay on track?
Does your organization experience breakdowns in communication between departments?
Are you seeing a lack of ownership or increasing turnover on your team?
Ruth Easterling is the solution organizations turn to when they want to elevate performance, strengthen culture, and drive meaningful results. She trains within teams to uncover and address how leaders communicate, connect, and collaborate—creating lasting impact from the inside out.
Ruth equips leaders with practical, proven tools to improve workplace culture. Where expectations are clear, teams are aligned, and people take ownership. Rather than offering surface-level fixes, she helps organizations build a strong leadership foundation that drives lasting change.
Through engaging keynotes, interactive workshops, and transformational coaching programs, Ruth identifies the gaps that are holding teams back and replaces them with systems that work.
Testimonials
- Ruth has shifted my perspective and the way I show up. I have learned the power of saying no and redefining what failure really means.
Using different frameworks, Ruth improves workplace culture by understands themselves and others, reducing conflict, strengthening collaboration, and increasing trust across departments.
Frameworks
- DISC Assessment (a tool that identifies how individuals communicate, make decisions, and interact with others based on four primary personality styles)
- 360 Assessment (A comprehensive feedback process that gathers input from peers, supervisors, and direct reports to provide a well-rounded view of a leader’s performance and impact.
- Leadership Roundtable (interactive, facilitated experience that uses thought-provoking questions to spark honest conversations, strengthen team connection, and uncover opportunities for leadership growth.)
What makes Ruth different is her ability to turn insight into action. She doesn’t just inspire—she equips. Leaders walk away with clear strategies they can implement immediately to improve communication, increase engagement, and drive accountability at every level.
Topics
- Productivity- The Productivity Shift: Doing What Actually Moves the Needle (move beyond busy work, align with priorities, create focused and high-impact results)
- Beyond the Checklist: Productivity with Purpose (a talk taken from my book- Beyond the Checklist)
- Profit-
- Purpose-
The result is a more connected, focused, and high-performing organization. Teams communicate more effectively, productivity increases, and leaders create an environment where people want to stay and grow. Organizations don’t just see improvement—they experience transformation in their culture, their leadership, and their bottom line.
Ruth is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Member specializing in speaking, coaching, and consulting, backed by proven leadership principles and real-world application that drives measurable growth in individuals and organizations.
In her book Beyond the Checklist, Ruth trains organizations to find freedom from the cycle of busyness that keeps teams active but not always effective. She guides leaders to shift from task-driven thinking to purpose-driven leadership—helping teams focus on priorities that move the organization forward. The result is greater clarity, stronger engagement, improved decision-making, and a workforce aligned around what matters most.
If your organization is ready to solve real problems and build a stronger, more engaged workforce, Ruth brings both the strategy and the leadership expertise to make it happen. Hire Ruth today.
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Is your team missing deadlines or struggling to stay on track?
Does your organization experience breakdowns in communication between departments?
Are you seeing a lack of ownership or increasing turnover on your team?
Ruth Easterling is the solution organizations turn to when they want to elevate performance, strengthen culture, and drive meaningful results. She trains within teams to uncover and address how leaders communicate, connect, and collaborate—creating lasting impact from the inside out.
Ruth equips leaders with practical, proven tools to improve workplace culture. Where expectations are clear, teams are aligned, and people take ownership. Rather than offering surface-level fixes, she helps organizations build a strong leadership foundation that drives lasting change.
Through engaging keynotes, interactive workshops, and transformational coaching programs, Ruth identifies the gaps that are holding teams back and replaces them with systems that work.
Testimonials
- Ruth has shifted my perspective and the way I show up. I have learned the power of saying no and redefining what failure really means.
Using different frameworks, Ruth improves workplace culture by understands themselves and others, reducing conflict, strengthening collaboration, and increasing trust across departments.
Frameworks
- DISC Assessment (a tool that identifies how individuals communicate, make decisions, and interact with others based on four primary personality styles)
- 360 Assessment (A comprehensive feedback process that gathers input from peers, supervisors, and direct reports to provide a well-rounded view of a leader’s performance and impact.
- Leadership Roundtable (interactive, facilitated experience that uses thought-provoking questions to spark honest conversations, strengthen team connection, and uncover opportunities for leadership growth.)
What makes Ruth different is her ability to turn insight into action. She doesn’t just inspire—she equips. Leaders walk away with clear strategies they can implement immediately to improve communication, increase engagement, and drive accountability at every level.
Topics
- Productivity- The Productivity Shift: Doing What Actually Moves the Needle (move beyond busy work, align with priorities, create focused and high-impact results)
- Beyond the Checklist: Productivity with Purpose (a talk taken from my book- Beyond the Checklist)
- Profit-
- Purpose-
The result is a more connected, focused, and high-performing organization. Teams communicate more effectively, productivity increases, and leaders create an environment where people want to stay and grow. Organizations don’t just see improvement—they experience transformation in their culture, their leadership, and their bottom line.
Ruth is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Member specializing in speaking, coaching, and consulting, backed by proven leadership principles and real-world application that drives measurable growth in individuals and organizations.
In her book Beyond the Checklist, Ruth trains organizations to find freedom from the cycle of busyness that keeps teams active but not always effective. She guides leaders to shift from task-driven thinking to purpose-driven leadership—helping teams focus on priorities that move the organization forward. The result is greater clarity, stronger engagement, improved decision-making, and a workforce aligned around what matters most.
If your organization is ready to solve real problems and build a stronger, more engaged workforce, Ruth brings both the strategy and the leadership expertise to make it happen. Hire Ruth today.
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Virtual Presenter
Developing the Leader Within You
Leadership isn’t about a title—it’s about influence, growth, and the intentional decision to become better each day.
Developing the Leader Within You is an invitation to look inward before you lead outward. It challenges you to recognize that leadership begins with how you think, how you show up, and how you take responsibility for your actions and your growth.
Too often, we wait for permission, a promotion, or the “right time” to...
Leadership Roundtable Transformation
The Leadership Roundtable Experience is a fun and innovative resource that will help YOU increase your leadership value within your organization or business. By participating in this experience, you will be able to raise the leadership assessment/awareness of your team and coworkers and introduce timeless leadership principles that will bring about positive change through communication and connection. This experience is like no other...
From Busy to Effective: Unlocking True Productivity
This keynote addresses the root causes of low productivity, including lack of clarity, poor communication, misaligned priorities, and burnout. Attendees will discover how hidden habits and “autopilot” behaviors keep them stuck in cycles of inefficiency, and how to break free.
Through practical strategies and real-life application, this session helps participants:
- Identify what truly matters and align daily actions with meaningful goals
- Eliminate distractions...
Letting go of fear and understanding anxiety
This program is perfect for:
- Teams or groups of people who need encouragement in their jobs or personal life
- A large group of educators
- Those struggling with fear or anxiety in their life
The audience will leave with:
- Practical step to overcome their fears and deal with their anxiety
- Help leaders to know...
Family Values that Work
This program is perfect for:
- Parents who want to learn and apply values
- Parents who are struggling with their children
- Parents who feel frustrated and without hope
- Parents who want hands on advise to use with their children;
The audience will leave with:
- An understanding of how to add value to their...
Christmas message- The Christmas story Disaster
This program is perfect for:
- Church group or Women's Ministry looking for a keynote at a Christmas event
- A virtual Event
- Any group looking for a strong Christmas message
The audience will leave with:
- A connection to Ruth
- An application to Mary
- A new appreciation for the Christmas...
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Waterland Arcade
On-Site
J.B., CEO, Waterland Arcade
Ruth Easterling helped me successfully pivot from a previous career into a new work-life that truly aligns with my goals for this stage of life. She has a unique ability to guide individuals through transition while helping them reconnect their work to their deeper purpose and values. I confidently recommend Ruth to anyone navigating change or seeking greater alignment between what they do and who they are. Beyond that, she provides a powerful layer of accountability—keeping me focused, on track, and consistently following through on the goals that matter most.














