Ball State University Leadership Seminar

Captain Kelly’s remarkable journey from growing up on a farm in Indiana to leading some of the world’s most prestigious yachts is a testament to the transformative power of effective leadership. Her story is not only an inspiring narrative of success but also a compelling example of resilience, authenticity, and ethical leadership. In her talk, Captain Kelly will cover a wide range of topics crucial for personal and professional growth, including: - Strategies for leading effectively in various circumstances. - Overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome and embracing one’s capabilities. - Growing from failure and turning setbacks into opportunities. - Maintaining mental health and well-being in high-pressure environments. - Leading with authenticity and integrity and staying true to oneself. - Finding and pursuing one’s true purpose.