Choosing To Be a Rebel Leader with Maria DeLorenzis Reyes (Speaker Salon Showcase)

Dec 12, 2025

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This week, you'll hear a big talk from Maria DeLorenzis Reyes at the Speaker Salon Showcase.

Maria is an executive leadership coach who specializes in challenging conventional norms and fostering cultures of belonging and high performance. As CEO and Founder of Training Innovations and MDR Brands, she has transformed over 1,600 companies across 8 sectors, delivered over 5,800 presentations and trained 200,000+ people. Her extensive knowledge and speaking skills make her a sought-after coach, consultant, and speaker.

Maria is the creator and host of the "Finding the Upside" podcast and TV series. She is a Certified Personal Empowerment Coach (PECC), Master Level Certified NLP Coach, Master Practitioner of Hypnosis and TimeLine Therapy (TLT).

In her inspiring talk, "Choosing To Be a Rebel Leader," she explores:

Why most leadership promotions are fundamentally flawed
The reason that 52% of people leave companies and the systems that need to change if we, as leaders, want them to stay
How creating safe, supportive environments based on shared team identity doesn't just improve culture—it actually increases productivity and profitability
The power we all have to lead and create belonging by ensuring others feel seen, heard, and valued—regardless of position or title