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Lead Forward Live
Overview
Lead Forward Live with Dr. Kevin Muchiri is a transformational speaking experience designed to inspire, equip, and mobilize students, professionals, and emerging leaders to lead with purpose and impact.
With dynamic delivery and actionable insight, Dr. Kevin weaves together personal story, practical strategy, and audience engagement to help individuals unlock their potential, gain clarity, and take bold steps forward. Whether you’re hosting a school assembly, leadership summit, or professional development event, Lead Forward Live delivers high-energy, high-impact sessions tailored to your audience’s needs.
Book now for a speaker who doesn’t just talk—but moves people to act.
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Price range: Contact for rates
Languages: English
Gig length: 30 - 120 minutes
What to expect
Expect more than a talk—expect a transformational experience.
When you book Dr. Kevin Muchiri, you’re not just getting a speaker—you’re gaining a high-impact facilitator, leadership coach, and movement-builder. Kevin combines real-world expertise with personal authenticity to deliver content that is motivational, deeply practical, and culturally relevant.
Whether addressing a room of college students, mid-career professionals, or executive leaders, Kevin meets the audience where they are—and challenges them to rise. He creates an engaging, interactive environment that mixes storytelling, strategy, and moments of reflection. His sessions often include live coaching prompts, actionable tools, and audience-driven discussion to ensure the experience is memorable and measurable.
Here’s what clients and audiences can expect:
- A high-energy, high-trust atmosphere that motivates and uplifts
- Customizable content aligned with the event’s theme and audience needs
- Tangible frameworks like the G.R.I.T. Pathway and SPIE model that equip people to grow
- A culturally aware voice that resonates with first-gen professionals, diverse audiences, and mission-driven organizations
- Follow-up options like coaching intensives, group mentorship, or workshop series
Dr. Kevin’s speaking style is relatable, bold, and deeply personal. He doesn't just speak to people—he speaks into them. The result? Audiences leave not just inspired, but empowered to take action.
About
Dr. Kevin Muchiri is a leadership coach, educator, and mentor with a passion for helping first-generation professionals, STEM leaders, and high-achievers unlock their potential and lead with purpose.
From mowing lawns in his youth to earning a Ph.D. in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Kevin’s journey has been shaped by grit, faith, and a commitment to lifting others as he climbs. With over a decade of experience in higher education, nonprofit leadership, and executive coaching, he’s helped hundreds of individuals build confidence, navigate complex transitions, and scale their careers with clarity.
Kevin is the founder of LeadWise Life & Leadership and The SUMMIT Foundation, a mentoring movement that has empowered over 150 underrepresented students across three universities to graduate and lead in STEM fields. His work is grounded in practical frameworks like the G.R.I.T. Pathway and SPIE model (Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Emotional growth), helping individuals grow holistically while achieving measurable outcomes.
As a dynamic speaker and workshop facilitator, Kevin brings a blend of inspiration, strategy, and authenticity to every stage he steps on—whether coaching future leaders, facilitating high-stakes conversations, or guiding organizations through transformation. His mantra is simple: Grit beats genius. Lead forward
Additional booking notes
For in-person speaking engagements, the following technical requirements ensure a smooth and impactful experience:
- Wireless lavalier or handheld microphone
- Projector and screen for slide deck (HDMI or USB-C connection preferred)
- Confidence monitor or access to laptop at podium
- Clicker/remote for slide advancement
- Basic stage lighting if room lighting is dim
- Water bottle at podium/table
For virtual events:
- HD video capability via Zoom, Teams, or preferred platform
- Screen-sharing access for slides
- Pre-event tech check recommended
Dr. Kevin will arrive early (or log in 15 minutes prior) to ensure all systems are go.
Services offered
Set list
"Glorious" Day"—Passion ft. Kristian Stanfill
"Freedom" –Jesus Culture
"You Are" Good"—Israel & New Breed
"I Thank" God"—Maverick City Music
"Won’t He Do" It"—Koryn Hawthorne
"Bless" Me"—Maverick City x Kirk Franklin
""Joy"—Dante Bowe
"We Win" Baby x Kirk Franklin (great for empowering exits)
"Victory Belongs to" Jesus"—Todd Dulaney (mid-set worship moment)
"This Is How We Win" –Sinach
Influences and inspiration
My speaking and leadership style is influenced by a blend of faith-driven visionaries, transformative educators, and high-performance coaches. Key influences include:
- Dr. Eric Thomas—for his energy, authenticity, and ability to move hearts with grit and truth
- John C. Maxwell—for his timeless leadership principles and clarity of thought
- Dr. Myles Munroe—for his purpose-driven teachings and global perspective on leadership
- Simon Sinek—for his emphasis on purpose (“Start with Why”) and building people-centered systems
- Craig Groeschel—for his insight into leading with faith, excellence, and emotional intelligence
These voices have shaped my commitment to empower others through purpose, presence, and practical wisdom.
Setup requirements
Audio: Wireless lavalier microphone (preferred) or handheld microphone with stand House sound system for audience amplification Visual: Projector and screen (or LED display) Laptop connection via HDMI or USB-C Slide advancer (cli
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