Rose James
Strategy Consultant & Global Leadership Keynote Speaker
Leading organizations toward high-level strategic goals through vision and authenticity.
How to Reach Rose
Meet Rose
Rose James is a strategy consultant and leadership expert dedicated to guiding organizations toward high-level strategic goals.
With more than two decades of experience leading complex transformation and advising senior leaders, Rose blends practical industry knowledge with engaging communication. She has delivered keynotes at the PMI Global Summit in Barcelona, PMI Europe, and numerous regional PMI chapters, and inspires audiences at universities, conferences, and major corporations.
“Empower through vision, inspire through authentic leadership.”
Rose is frequently recommended for organizations seeking
- Influence without positional authority
- Executive presence in complex environments
- Leadership clarity during change and uncertainty
- Project and transformation leaders navigating ambiguity
- Leaders moving outcomes forward without control
Trusted by Modern Leaders
Rose inspires audiences at universities, conferences, and major corporations.
Rose is an amazing presenter, hands down one of the best I have seen in my professional career. Her passion for the topic of leadership comes through strongly in each presentation.
Signature Keynotes
Engaging, action-oriented sessions that leave audiences with both tools and transformation.
Harnessing the Power of AI
AI may be exposing a leadership problem that has existed for decades. Rose shows leaders how to harness AI to drive transformative change and shape the future with innovative strategies.
- Use AI to generate project charters in minutes
- Automate budgets with associated risk and mitigation
- Produce predictive outcomes with automated reporting
- Free up time for execution, communication, and risk management
Mastering Decision Making through Emotional Intelligence and Critical Thinking
Complex work rarely stalls for lack of information. It stalls when people under pressure make reactive calls. Rose helps leaders unlock emotional intelligence and critical thinking to elevate every decision.
- Make clearer decisions under pressure
- Influence without positional authority
- Recognize and manage burnout before it stalls your team
- Leave with self-awareness and a personalized action plan
What Does the Right Kind of Leadership Look Like?
Leaders are judged by outcomes, not the obstacles placed in their way. Rose unlocks the power of communication so leaders drive exceptional results with confidence and clarity.
- Master the fundamentals of leadership and how to activate them
- Build collaboration through the neuroscience of engagement
- Communicate with clarity and active listening
- Lead with confidence during change and uncertainty
Book Rose
Bring Rose to Your Stage
Every session is tailored to your audience and the outcomes you want them to walk away with. Rose speaks at conferences, universities, and corporate events, both in person and virtually.
See Rose in Action
Highlights from Rose's keynote at the PMI Global Summit Series Europe in Barcelona.
Rose is a terrific presenter! Over the past year, I've had the benefit of attending several of Rose's presentations. Her passion for the topic of leadership comes through strongly in each presentation. Rose delivers her remarks professionally at a natural speaking tone and speed. Rose's materials are arranged logically and highlight key points and takeaways that participants can apply immediately. Rose presented to a virtual audience at all presentations I've attended, but she encouraged (and received) virtual audience participation, showing that the audience was engaged in the topic. I gain new insights every time I attend one of Rose's presentations.
Rose's LinkedIn newsletter
Power Presence
For leaders who blend clarity with conviction.
Power Presence is Rose's newsletter on the human side of leading through complexity. Each edition takes on a question leaders are facing right now, from why AI makes strong leadership more important, not less, to the quiet forces that slow teams down, to how strategy actually becomes results. Practical, candid, and built for leaders who want to move outcomes forward.
Recent themes
- Why AI raises the bar for leadership
- Governing AI before you scale it
- The quiet forces that erode team performance
- Protecting time, energy, and focus
- PMOs as strategic enablers
- Leading for outcomes, not obstacles
Booking Rose Is Simple
Start the conversation
Email Rose with your event date, audience, and goals to check her availability.
Shape the session
Rose tailors her keynote to your audience and the outcomes you want them to walk away with.
Deliver the impact
Rose takes the stage with an engaging, action-oriented session your audience can put to work right away.
Book Rose for Your Next Event
Looking for a dynamic speaker for your next event? Reach out today to check Rose's availability and tailored keynote options.