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Margo has shared her messages of using Gratitude, Grit and Resilience to survive overwhelming adversities. Sharing her stories with humor and warmth, she stirs audiences to their feet, inspiring them to thrive.

KEYNOTE #1

The Gratitude Advantage: Unlock Hope to Embrace Gratitude to Transform Your Life

The truth is, gratitude often feels out of reach during challenging times. When fear and uncertainty take hold, finding appreciation can seem impossible. Yet, leaders recognize the undeniable impact gratitude has on engagement, resilience, and morale.

So, how do we unlock gratitude in ourselves and our teams, even in the toughest moments?

Research reveals that gratitude isn’t just a fleeting feeling—it’s a powerful tool that rewires our brains for positivity, strengthens connections, and fuels long-term success. Teams that embrace a culture of gratitude report higher productivity, improved mental health, and stronger collaboration, even under pressure.

Best-selling author and keynote speaker Margo Wickersham shares her transformative journey of overcoming life-threatening challenges using gratitude, grit, and resilience. Drawing on personal insights and actionable strategies, Margo helps audiences cultivate unshakable gratitude to build thriving, productive workplace cultures.

If you’re ready to inspire your team with gripping stories and science-backed techniques for gratitude-driven success, this keynote delivers.  

Attendees leave inspired and equipped with tools they can use to:

  • Develop gratitude as a skill for managing stress and feeling happier

  • Boost individual and team productivity

  • Strengthen mental health

  • Collaborate well with coworkers

  • Increase team engagement

  • Foster cultures of trust and appreciation

Margo’s message inspires leaders and teams to thrive by unlocking the transformative power of gratitude.

Keynote #2

How to Advocate Like a Woman and Elevate Your Health

Margo shares her story of relentless personal advocacy with so many healthcare providers. She encountered many well-meaning but indifferent nurses, pathologists and doctors who misdiagnosed her and kept pushing for answers until she got the answers that saved her life. Women often face uphill battles with the medical professionals and are unaware and unequipped to champion themselves. Margo shares how women can learn how to push through the frustration and discomfort and advocate for their own health.

Attendees will leave inspired with these tools they can use immediately:

  • Trust Your Instincts – Learn to recognize and honor your intuition when something feels off with your health, even when professionals dismiss your concerns.

  • Ask the Right Questions – Discover the critical questions to ask doctors and specialists to ensure you get thorough, accurate, and timely care.

  • Push Past the 'No' – Understand how to persist when faced with dismissal, misdiagnosis, or resistance from healthcare providers.

  • Build Your Advocacy Toolkit – Gain practical strategies for organizing medical records, tracking symptoms, and effectively communicating your concerns.

  • Overcome Fear and Discomfort – Develop the confidence to challenge authority, seek second opinions, and demand the attention and care you deserve.

  • Empower Others – Learn how to support and advocate for loved ones facing similar challenges, creating a ripple effect of stronger, more informed patient advocacy.

Keynote #3

The Gratitude Advantage for Leaders: Spark a Healthy, Productive, and Happy Workplace Culture

The truth is, gratitude often feels out of reach during challenging times. When fear and uncertainty take hold, finding appreciation can seem impossible. Yet, leaders recognize the undeniable impact gratitude has on engagement, resilience, and morale.

Attendees will leave with these actionable takeaways:

  • The Power of Gratitude in Leadership – Learn how gratitude enhances emotional intelligence, resilience, and decision-making, making you a more effective and inspiring leader.

  • Building a Positive Workplace Culture – Discover how gratitude fosters trust, collaboration, and engagement, leading to a happier and more productive team.

  • Turning Challenges into Opportunities – Gain strategies to shift your perspective, reframe adversity, and lead with optimism, even in uncertain times.

  • Practical Gratitude Habits for Leaders – Explore actionable ways to incorporate gratitude into your leadership style to create lasting impact and meaningful connections.

  • The Science Behind Gratitude and Performance – Understand the research-backed benefits of gratitude on workplace well-being, motivation, and overall team success.

 

Reviews and testimonials

“Margo is a high-energy speaker who delivers clear, actionable techniques to her audiences from a genuine desire to serve.”

 

Kerri Hummingbird, NAPW Austin

"Margo's presentation was humorous, engaging, informative, and inspiring. I also enjoyed that she took an uncomfortable situation (for many women) and made it “OK” for them to make the big ask!”

Lisabeth Thomas, CEO Texas Women in Business

Rosario shares the value she got from attending Margo’s speech.

Explore Media Interviews with Margo About How Gratitude Helped Her Survive Deadly Bladder Cancer

Podcasts & Videos

The Patient Story Interviews with Margo: 360,000+ Views

Margo Wickersham shares her story of how gratitude helped provide her with the grit she needed to get through painful treatment during her battle with deadly bladder cancer.

Part 2 of my interview with The Patient Story about how I used gratitude and grit to survive deadly bladder cancer during the quarantine.

Podcast Host of Adventures in Adversity, Bre Wilson had Margo Wickersham on her show as a guest. Margo shared her story of using gratitude and grit to survive deadly bladder cancer during the Covid quarantine.

The Grateful Game with Bladder Cancer Survivor, Margo

Our guest is an incredible woman and bladder cancer survivor, Margo. In this episode, Margo details her battle with cancer, the loneliness she felt during treatment and how gratitude pulled her out of the dark. Keep listening to hear Margo share her inspiring story.

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