All Access Backstage Pass to Leadership

Columbus, OH

$2000 -$7500

Travels up to 200 miles

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Side B: Remix Your Leadership Style

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Emcee on Music Charter Cruises

Overview

When you're ready to lead with intention—Paula’s got your All Access VIP Backstage Pass.
Through her Conscious Leadership framework and Zone Listening™ approach, Paula White helps leaders turn values into action, listening into connection, and leadership into real alignment. Her workshops inspire behavior shifts, build cultures where integrity is lived, and grow leaders who connect with purpose—not just position.


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Booking information

Price range: $2000 -$7500

Languages: English

Gig length: 45 - 180 minutes

What to expect

What to Expect – Speaking & Workshops

When Paula S. White takes the stage, expect more than a keynote—you’ll get a rock-and-roll infused experience that blends storytelling, interaction, and actionable leadership tools.

For your audience: Paula brings wit, wisdom, and music metaphors that cut through the noise. Attendees will laugh, lean in, and leave with frameworks they can use immediately—like the Four Zones of Listening™, the Holes-to-Whole Integrity Spectrum, and the Accountability Duet. The room won’t just listen; they’ll participate.

For you as the planner/client: Paula is a partner, not just a presenter. She’s easy to work with, stays on time, and tailors her content to your event’s purpose. She’ll reinforce your themes, engage your audience, and keep the energy up—so your event feels cohesive and impactful.

👉 The result: Attendees leave inspired, equipped, and buzzing about how to bring humanity and trust back into their leadership, culture, and client relationships.

What to Expect – Emceeing & Hosting

When Paula is your emcee, you get more than a host—you get a curator of energy, connection, and flow.

For your audience: Paula creates an arc that keeps them engaged from start to finish. She weaves humor, heart, and insight between speakers, panels, and performances—making transitions seamless and the event feel like one continuous experience. She reads the room, sparks conversations, and makes every audience member feel like a VIP.

For you as the planner/client: Paula is your behind-the-scenes ally. She keeps the program on track, supports your speakers, and adapts quickly when surprises happen (because they always do). With her VIP Backstage Pass to Leadership™ mindset, she amplifies your vision while making your job easier.

👉 The result: A smooth-running event where the audience stays energized, the speakers feel supported, and you shine as the planner who delivered an unforgettable experience.

About

Paula S. White – Bio

Paula S. White is a globally recognized sales leader, keynote speaker, and creator of the Conscious Leadership Framework™—a rock-and-roll infused approach to building trust, driving growth, and bringing humanity back into business. With over 30 years of corporate sales experience, Paula scaled Inside Sales divisions into multi-million-dollar standalone channels, generating more than $54 million in revenue and consistently achieving 8–10% year-over-year growth across travel, tourism, healthcare distribution, veterinary, and investment sectors.

She is the author of Side B: Remix Your Leadership Style and a contributing author to Forward Impact: Unlocking Effective Communication for Business Success. Her work blends music, psychology, and leadership science to help CEOs, executives, and teams listen differently, act with integrity, and align values with results.

On stage, Paula doesn’t just talk about leadership—she turns it into a live concert experience. Her VIP Backstage Pass to Leadership™ workshops and keynotes challenge leaders to stop running on autopilot and start connecting with intention. From her Four Listening Zones™ to her Holes-to-Whole Integrity Spectrum, she equips leaders with tools that spark innovation, strengthen culture, and build loyalty that lasts.

Off stage, you’ll find her emceeing charter music cruises with Sixthman, where she blends entertainment and leadership lessons at sea—because whether in the boardroom or on the boat deck, Paula believes leadership should feel more like rock-and-roll than rigid routine.

Signature message: “Values without action are just wallpaper. Conscious Leadership isn’t a title—it’s a choice.”

Set list

Music in Action
Paula doesn’t perform songs—she uses music as a teaching tool and emotional reset inside her workshops and keynotes. Each session is carefully tuned with songs that amplify the lesson and set the mood. Think of it as a curated playlist for leadership, where every track unlocks a behavior, mindset, or moment of connection.

Examples:
Boogie Down by Al Jarreau → used in the 3-Minute Mood Shift to demonstrate how leaders can reset energy instantly.

Could Have Been Me by The Struts → inspires participants to rethink risk, courage, and Side B leadership.

Don’t You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds → sparks discussion on loyalty, customer memory, and brand resonance.

Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding → explores reflection, growth, and navigating leadership uncertainty.

👉 The result: Music becomes the backdrop that makes the lesson unforgettable—anchoring leadership concepts in rhythm, story, and emotion.

Influences and inspiration

Influences
Paula’s work is influenced by a powerful mix of business wisdom and music legends:

Stephen R. Covey – His timeless principle “Begin with the End in Mind” shaped Paula’s view of responsibility, accountability, and intentional leadership.

Daniel Levitin – Neuroscientist and author of This Is Your Brain on Music, his research underscores Paula’s belief that music isn’t just background noise—it’s a pathway to memory, emotion, and learning.

Rock and Roll Icons – From The Struts (risk-taking and energy), to Simple Minds (loyalty and connection), to Otis Redding (reflection and growth), Paula pulls leadership lessons straight from the soundtrack of our lives.

Bob Marley & Fleetwood Mac – For Paula, these artists represent harmony, resilience, and the power of rhythm in both music and leadership.

👉 The result: A speaking style that feels part Covey-classroom, part rock concert—grounded in wisdom, powered by rhythm, and unforgettable by design.

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