Amanda Lindhout speaks to association leaders and members about building resilience, connection, and purpose in times of disruption and change. Drawing from her lived experience—460 days in captivity in Somalia and a decade of recovery from complex PTSD—Amanda shares evidence-based strategies that strengthen psychological endurance, deepen human connection, and sustain a shared sense of mission through uncertainty.

Her presentations offer a thoughtful balance of story and science, providing practical tools that help professionals navigate complexity, support one another through transition, and lead with clarity and composure. Audiences leave with a renewed perspective on their work, a deeper commitment to their association’s purpose, and actionable insights for fostering resilience within their teams and communities.