Brenda Neckvatal

Entrepreneur, Fast Company, Inc.,

Brenda Neckvatal helps the strongest leaders deal with the messiest people, because leadership gets real when emotions get loud, trust gets shaky, and egos start swinging. She’s a three-time bestselling author, an award-winning Human Results expert, and a serial entrepreneur featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, Inc., and US News & World Report.

After 18 years inside six Fortune 500 companies, Brenda transitioned out of traditional HR and into Human Results, where the goal isn’t checking boxes. It’s getting results. Her no-fluff strategies have helped over 1,000 leaders and 700 companies avoid costly mistakes, fix toxic dynamics, and build teams that actually work.

Brenda has spoken on nearly 400 stages, delivering high-impact transformational keynotes that break through the audience’s mental background noise and land with such precision, audiences lean in, lose track of time, and get fully immersed in the message. With 30 years of experience, she’s a trusted mentor in crisis management, group dynamics, and leadership transformation, especially when the stakes are high and the people are difficult.

She also donates 32 weeks a year to The Honor Foundation, helping Navy SEALs and Special Forces veterans navigate the transition to civilian life with purpose and clarity.


Friday

05
December,
2025

How to Fire a Employee: Best Practices for Legal and Ethical Terminations

When firing an employee, it is important to understand at-will-employment and labor law violations. In general, at-will-employment means that either the employer or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason (or no reason at all).

Brenda Neckvatal
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Tuesday

09
December,
2025

How to Lead and Manage a Narcissistic Manager

This course will provide insight on how to lead and manage a narcissist. It will cover topics such as understanding the traits of narcissism, recognizing manipulative behavior, and developing strategies for dealing with a narcissistic leader.

Brenda Neckvatal
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Thursday

11
December,
2025

How To Teach Your Employees To Confidently Survive an Active Shooter Without Having To Incite Fear

The circumstances surrounding the recent outbreaks of violence and civil unrest developed hourly (let alone daily), and with the rapid-fire nature of modern media and social media channels, details will vary from broadcast to broadcast, leaving many in the workforce in confusion and fear.

Brenda Neckvatal
  • Time: 11:00 AM PST | 02:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 90 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Friday

12
December,
2025

How to Discipline and Document a Toxic Employee

This training isn't a theory dump. It's a straight-to-the-point, battle-tested system for handling the most destructive force in any organization - the toxic employee who knows exactly how to work around unclear standards, vague documentation, and slow-moving policies.

Brenda Neckvatal
  • Time: 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤149.00
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Being a Successful HR Department of One

Getting your day-to-day HR work done has never been so difficult. The circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 and most recently the widespread civil unrest are continuing to develop quickly, and with the rapid-fire nature of modern media and social media channels, details vary from broadcast to broadcast, leaving many in the workforce in confusion and fear.

  • Brenda Neckvatal
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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Mandating COVID Vaccines at Work

The circumstances surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are continuing to develop hourly (let alone daily), and with the rapid-fire nature of modern media and social media channels, details vary from broadcast to broadcast, leaving many in the workforce in confusion and fear.

  • Brenda Neckvatal
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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Employers Playbook for COVID at Work

COVID continues to present new challenges and issues and with it comes new requirements and a new gamut of challenges for small business owners and leaders.

  • Brenda Neckvatal
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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Overcoming Challenges of a Remote Workforce

The circumstances surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are continuing to develop hourly (let alone daily), and with the rapid-fire nature of modern media and social media channels, details vary from broadcast to broadcast, leaving many in the workforce in confusion and fear.

  • Brenda Neckvatal
  • Recorded
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Price: ¤199.00
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