Carol Schulte
Vistage Speaker | Executive Coach | Founder – The Brave Institute | TEC Canada Speaker
Carol Schulte, founder of The BRĀV Institute, is an expert in brave leadership who has been empowering and inspiring audiences worldwide for nearly a decade. With a background in Theatre Performance, Communication, and coaching, she helps individuals step out of their comfort zones into their BRĀV Zone, empowering them to show up, speak out, and take action. Carol has worked with Fortune 500 companies, international associations, and thousands of leaders to help them achieve the impossible, from career advancements to climbing Africa’s highest peak. A published author and media expert, Carol’s global experiences, including living in 16 countries, shape her approach. When not speaking or travelling, she’s volunteering, training for triathlons, or perfecting her carpool karaoke skills.


Carol Schulte
Vistage Speaker | Executive Coach | Founder – The Brave Institute | TEC Canada Speaker
Carol Schulte, founder of The BRĀV Institute, is an expert in brave leadership who has been empowering and inspiring audiences worldwide for nearly a decade. With a background in Theatre Performance, Communication, and coaching, she helps individuals step out of their comfort zones into their BRĀV Zone, empowering them to show up, speak out, and take action. Carol has worked with Fortune 500 companies, international associations, and thousands of leaders to help them achieve the impossible, from career advancements to climbing Africa’s highest peak. A published author and media expert, Carol’s global experiences, including living in 16 countries, shape her approach. When not speaking or traveling, she’s volunteering, training for triathlons, or perfecting her carpool karaoke skills.
Carol’s Topics
In today’s competitive work environment, success requires more than just agility—it demands bravery. To stand out, you must be brave enough to act before you’re ready, try new things, embrace failure, and bring your authentic self to everything you do. A truly successful organization is built on people, purpose, and culture, not just profits. This empowering keynote will help you build a braver workplace culture by identifying the barriers to bravery and exploring the elements of your B.R.A.V.E. Zone. You’ll learn how to engage in courageous conversations and create an environment where team members feel seen, heard, and valued, ultimately boosting performance, productivity, and collective potential.