Melissa Majors

Inspirational Storyteller | Author | Coach

Meet Melissa Majors—a brilliant storyteller who doesn’t just give talks; she takes audiences on a journey. With a knack for turning complex ideas into human-friendly, actionable insights, she helps people become better leaders of themselves and others.

She is a leading advisor, coach, and advocate for human-centered leadership. Her expertise is curated from over twenty-five years of leading thriving teams across a variety of industries—investments, insurance, ed-tech, associations, and business consulting. Her practical experience is enhanced by her formal education gained studying strategy and innovation at Harvard University.

Melissa is the author of two books — Help Them Thrive: Leadership Coaching for Humans Leading Humans and The 7 Simple Habits of Inclusive Leaders.

Melissa is featured in publications such as Forbes Magazine and is loved by audiences at Google, the National Association of Realtors, 7-Eleven, RTX (formerly Raytheon), Catalyst, Lantheus, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and many more. She is endearing, authentic, and fun!

What to expect from Melissa on stage? An endearing and authentic experience filled with mesmerizing stories, audience interaction, smart research, and an enthralled audience who will buzz about her session long after the event has concluded.

Melissa is originally from Columbus, Ohio, so naturally, she’s a die-hard Ohio State Buckeye fan. She now lives in Cedar Hill, Texas, with her husband, Terrance. They have two children, Terrance and Luke, and her “Chief Wellness Officer”, a sheep-a-doodle named Ziggy.