Lisette Xavier
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Calgary, Alberta
TV Host & Speaker | Joy, Resilience, Curiosity & Emotional Intelligence Expert
- Expertise
- Media Interviews
- Articles
Lisette Xavier Expertise
- Resilience & Adversity
- Storytelling
- Leadership
- Emotional Intelligence
- Presentation Skills
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Change Management
- Happiness & Positivity
*These themes reflect the primary subjects the speaker can address. Please review the topic descriptions and speaker topic ideas below the bio to guide your planning.
LISETTE XAVIER BIOGRAPHY
Lisette Xavier is a Canadian TV host, speaker, and creative leader who believes joy is one of the most underestimated tools for resilience and growth. As a first-generation Canadian, Lisette Xavier brings lived experience, warmth, and emotional intelligence to every space she enters. As the host of Bestest Day Ever with My Best Friend on CBC Kids, Lisette Xavier creates experiences that centre kindness, connection, and big feelings. Her work in children’s media has made her a trusted voice for families, educators, and young audiences across Canada.
Beyond television, Lisette Xavier is a sought-after live host and public speaker. She has hosted national award shows, festivals, and large-scale events, bringing presence, empathy, and ease to every stage she steps onto. Lisette Xavier’s speaking style blends storytelling, reflection, and joy-forward insight. She draws from lived experience to explore emotional intelligence as a practical, learnable skill rather than an abstract concept.
What sets Lisette Xavier apart is her ability to move seamlessly between playfulness and depth. Audiences often find themselves laughing one moment and reflecting deeply the next. In addition to her creative work, Lisette Xavier has held senior leadership roles in the non-profit sector. She has contributed to national and global initiatives focused on equity, community impact, and long-term systems change.
This experience informs how Lisette Xavier speaks about resilience and leadership. She understands complexity, uncertainty, and responsibility – bringing those realities into the room with honesty and hope. She helps audiences see that emotional intelligence is not a soft skill, but a critical one for navigating change. A passionate advocate for representation and authenticity, Lisette Xavier often weaves personal identity and cultural storytelling into her talks. Her approach encourages people to embrace who they are, rather than shrinking to meet expectations.
Lisette Xavier is known for engaging audiences across generations. Her talks resonate with young people, educators, creatives, and corporate teams alike. Whether speaking to students, professionals, or community leaders, Lisette Xavier invites people to lead with curiosity. She creates space for vulnerability while keeping energy high and outcomes clear.
Across screens, stages, and conversations, Lisette Xavier continues to build spaces where emotional intelligence is accessible and joy is intentional. A passionate advocate for representation and authenticity, her work reminds audiences that growth does not require abandoning play, but instead often begins there.
Lisette Xavier Topic Presentations
Lisette Xavier Calgary, Alberta, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.
The Skill of Joy in Serious Times: Why Emotional Intelligence Drives Resilience, Engagement, and Performance
Curiosity As A Leadership Advantage: How Asking Better Questions Builds Trust, Innovation, and Belonging
Presence, Voice, and Connection: Communicating With Authenticity in A Distracted World
Lisette Xavier Speaking Testimonials
Lisette Xavier Speaker Topic Ideas
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