Anna Thomas
Equipping caregivers and leaders to lead with clarity, communicate with purpose, and navigate work-life challenges with resilience—so they and their teams can thrive in today’s Age of Caregiving.
About Dr. Anna Thomas
Resilient Leadership, Communication & Workplace Well-Being Expert
Physician | TEDx Speaker | Award-Winning Speaker | Leadership & Coach | Author
Dr. Anna Thomas is a board-certified palliative care physician, TEDx speaker, award-winning speaker, leadership and resilience coach, and founder of LifeCare LeadHership™. She helps organizations build care-ready cultures, reduce burnout, and retain top talent—especially in today’s Age of Caregiving.
Dr. Thomas delivers high-impact keynotes and workshop series that blend medical insight, personal caregiving experience, and leadership strategy. Her powerful frameworks—including the CARE™ model and the 3-Step Pause, Prioritize, Persevere™ roadmap—equip professionals and leaders to navigate life’s storms with confidence and clarity.
Why Choose Dr. Anna Thomas
Dr. Thomas brings a rare perspective: she is not only a physician and leadership coach, but also a mother and caregiver who understands the invisible load many professionals carry. Her approach is grounded in the belief that caregiving is leadership—and when leaders support caregivers, everyone thrives.
Her programs resonate with caregiving employees, managers, HR leaders, healthcare teams, and mission-driven organizations. Whether she's delivering a mainstage keynote or leading an executive retreat, Dr. Thomas leaves audiences inspired, equipped, and empowered.
Why Event Planners Work with Dr. Anna Thomas
✔ Authentic and relatable — A physician and caregiver who speaks from the heart and from lived experience
✔ Action-oriented — Delivers clear takeaways, tools, and frameworks audiences can implement immediately
✔ Flexible and versatile — Available for keynotes, breakout sessions, wellness retreats, and corporate training
✔ Timely and relevant — Speaks directly to today’s biggest workforce challenges: burnout, caregiving, and retention
Popular Keynotes Include:
- Lead with CARE™ – for managers and leadership teams
- Lead While You CARE™ – for employee caregivers
- Lead with Resilience™ – keynote for all staff on self-leadership and crises management
Testimonials
"Dr. Thomas has a powerful message that everyone needs to hear. She blends personal experience, research, and practical tools in a way that deeply resonates and inspires action."
"She is engaging, knowledgeable, and relatable. Her ability to break down complex topics into actionable strategies is what makes her such an impactful speaker."
"Her seminar was phenomenal—insightful, actionable, and delivered with warmth and humor. She leaves you thinking, inspired, and equipped to lead better in work and life."
Conference organizers, planners, and event leaders—don’t miss the opportunity to bring this powerful, insightful, and transformational speaker to your audience.
About Dr. Anna Thomas
Resilient Leadership, Communication & Workplace Well-Being Expert
Physician | TEDx Speaker | Award-Winning Speaker | Leadership & Coach | Author
Dr. Anna Thomas is a board-certified palliative care physician, TEDx speaker, award-winning speaker, leadership and resilience coach, and founder of LifeCare LeadHership™. She helps organizations build care-ready cultures, reduce burnout, and retain top talent—especially in today’s Age of Caregiving.
Dr. Thomas delivers high-impact keynotes and workshop series that blend medical insight, personal caregiving experience, and leadership strategy. Her powerful frameworks—including the CARE™ model and the 3-Step Pause, Prioritize, Persevere™ roadmap—equip professionals and leaders to navigate life’s storms with confidence and clarity.
Why Choose Dr. Anna Thomas
Dr. Thomas brings a rare perspective: she is not only a physician and leadership coach, but also a mother and caregiver who understands the invisible load many professionals carry. Her approach is grounded in the belief that caregiving is leadership—and when leaders support caregivers, everyone thrives.
Her programs resonate with caregiving employees, managers, HR leaders, healthcare teams, and mission-driven organizations. Whether she's delivering a mainstage keynote or leading an executive retreat, Dr. Thomas leaves audiences inspired, equipped, and empowered.
Why Event Planners Work with Dr. Anna Thomas
✔ Authentic and relatable — A physician and caregiver who speaks from the heart and from lived experience
✔ Action-oriented — Delivers clear takeaways, tools, and frameworks audiences can implement immediately
✔ Flexible and versatile — Available for keynotes, breakout sessions, wellness retreats, and corporate training
✔ Timely and relevant — Speaks directly to today’s biggest workforce challenges: burnout, caregiving, and retention
Popular Keynotes Include:
- Lead with CARE™ – for managers and leadership teams
- Lead While You CARE™ – for employee caregivers
- Lead with Resilience™ – keynote for all staff on self-leadership and crises management
Testimonials
"Dr. Thomas has a powerful message that everyone needs to hear. She blends personal experience, research, and practical tools in a way that deeply resonates and inspires action."
"She is engaging, knowledgeable, and relatable. Her ability to break down complex topics into actionable strategies is what makes her such an impactful speaker."
"Her seminar was phenomenal—insightful, actionable, and delivered with warmth and humor. She leaves you thinking, inspired, and equipped to lead better in work and life."
Conference organizers, planners, and event leaders—don’t miss the opportunity to bring this powerful, insightful, and transformational speaker to your audience.
Lead with CARE™: Creating a Culture That Supports Caregivers in the Workforce
Format: 90-120 min leadership workshop
This program is perfect for:
- Executives, HR leaders, DEI officers, and wellness professionals
- Organizations seeking to reduce burnout, boost retention, and build a care-ready culture
The audience will leave with:
- A clear understanding of how caregiving is quietly reshaping the workforce
- The CARE™ Framework...
Lead While You Care™: How to Thrive & Lead While Balancing Work, Life & Care
Format: 60–75 minute workshop
This program is ideal for:
- Employees balancing professional demands with caregiving at home
- Mid-career professionals, ERG members, and high-performing staff at risk of burnout
Participants will walk away with:
- A mindset shift—from overwhelmed and reactive to empowered and strategic
- Tools to reduce stress through...
Lead Through the Storm™: Grounded Leadership in Times of Pressure and Change
Format: 45-60-minute keynote
This program is This program is perfect for:
- Employees, managers, and teams navigating high-stress roles, transitions, or organizational change
- Leaders balancing personal responsibilities (including caregiving) while meeting professional demands
- Mission-driven professionals who must lead through disruption without burning out
The...
The Caregiving Crisis Is Costing You Talent: What Every HR Leader Needs to Know
Format: 15–30 Minute Keynote
Audience: HR professionals, DEI officers, talent strategists, executive leaders, and workplace wellness teams
Program Description:
Caregiving is no longer a private matter—it’s a strategic workforce issue. One in five employees is a caregiver, and most don’t disclose it. The result? Quiet burnout, missed work, rising healthcare costs, and unplanned...
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