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Audiences can expect a speaker who is authentic, grounded, and powerfully relatable. Dee doesn’t deliver rehearsed hype or surface-level motivation—she brings real stories, earned insight, and a commanding presence that immediately builds trust in the room.

When you hire Dee, you get a professional speaker who understands people, leadership, and organizational culture. Her talks are engaging, well-structured, and intentionally aligned with the goals of the event—whether that audience consists of corporate leaders, professional teams, healthcare providers, people in recovery, or community groups.

For corporate conferences and professional events, clients can expect:
A speaker who understands executive leadership, accountability, and performance
Messaging that aligns with organizational values, culture, and growth goals
Content that inspires without sacrificing credibility or professionalism
A balance of motivation, mindset, and real-world application
Clear, actionable takeaways teams can implement immediately

Event planners can rely on:
A prepared, punctual, and collaborative professional
Adaptable content tailored to the audience and event tone
Strong stage presence with natural confidence and appropriate humor
High emotional intelligence and room awareness
A seamless experience from booking through delivery

Audiences will experience:
A speaker who speaks with them, not at them
Honest storytelling that connects without oversharing
Motivation that challenges individuals to take ownership, elevate standards, and lead themselves well
A sense of belonging, clarity, and forward momentum

Dee’s speaking style is direct, compassionate, and energizing. She creates an environment where people feel seen, challenged, and capable of more—whether that means leading teams more effectively, navigating change, or stepping into their next level with intention.

Clients consistently value Dee for her ability to connect across roles and industries, adapt seamlessly to corporate and community settings, and deliver a message that resonates long after the event concludes.

Dee Hanzy is a motivational speaker, executive leader, published author, and recovery advocate who has turned lived experience into lasting impact. With more than two decades of sobriety, Dee speaks from a place of credibility, resilience, and hard-won wisdom—connecting deeply with audiences who value authenticity over hype.

Dee currently serves as the Executive Director of a behavioral health treatment center in Las Vegas, where she leads program development, compliance, culture, and operational strategy. Her career in the field began over 20 years ago on the graveyard shift as a behavioral health technician at the very facility she once graduated from—giving her a rare, full-circle perspective on recovery, leadership, and growth.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services and an MBA, blending clinical insight with executive-level leadership. Dee is also a published author whose work explores recovery, self-accountability, emotional honesty, and transformation. Her books include Chapter 52: Are We There Yet, The One Millionth Try, and The Things We Don’t Say—each reflecting her belief that growth comes from confronting truth, not avoiding it.

As a speaker, Dee delivers powerful, relatable talks on resilience, leadership, recovery, women’s empowerment, and turning adversity into direction. Her style is direct, compassionate, and energizing—rooted in real life, not theory. Audiences walk away feeling seen, challenged, and equipped with perspective they can apply immediately.

Dee is especially known for her ability to connect across audiences—from professionals and executives to community members and individuals in recovery—making complex topics accessible without watering them down. Her message is simple but uncompromising: ownership changes everything, and growth is always available to those willing to do the work.

Whether speaking to a conference, corporate team, treatment professionals, or community group, Dee brings presence, purpose, and a message that lingers long after the applause ends.

Dee’s speaking engagements are designed to be technically simple and adaptable to a wide range of venues, from corporate conference halls to community spaces and breakout rooms.

Audio Requirements
A reliable sound system suitable for the size of the room
Wireless handheld microphone or wireless lavalier microphone preferred
Podium microphone acceptable if wireless options are unavailable

Stage & Room Setup
Stage or front-of-room positioning with clear sightlines for the audience
Comfortable space to move naturally while speaking (no fixed lectern required)
Chair or small table optional for water or notes

Visual / AV (Optional)
Projection screen and HDMI-compatible connection available if slides are used
Slides are minimal and optional; Dee can present fully without visual support
Confidence monitor or preview screen appreciated but not required

Lighting
Standard room or stage lighting is sufficient
No special lighting effects required
Speaker should be clearly visible to the audience

Environment
Professional, distraction-minimized setting preferred
Audience seating arranged to encourage engagement and visibility

Additional Notes for Event Planners
Dee is adaptable and experienced with varied technical setups
Happy to coordinate with AV teams or event staff in advance if needed
Can adjust delivery style based on room size, audience makeup, and event format

Overall, Dee’s technical needs are minimal, allowing planners to focus on impact rather than production complexity—while still delivering a high-quality, professional speaking experience.