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From annual galas to student interviews, I love to help people turn their ideas into impact and share my love and knowledge of the nonprofit world. Whether you invite me onstage at your next event or employ me behind the scenes: I’m there!

DFW LIFESTYLE

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MENTAL HEALTH

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INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS

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EVENTS

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DFW LIFESTYLE ✳︎ MENTAL HEALTH ✳︎ INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS ✳︎ EVENTS ✳︎

Dallas-Fort Worth

2026

“You’re more likely to do a favor for a friend than become friends with someone who keeps asking you for favors. if you want to get things done, get close first.”

Carolyn Kedslie

MY Services

I hold a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute, a BS in Psychology from UT Dallas, and an AA from Collin College. With a focus on continuous improvement and strategic thinking, I'm committed to advancing the long-term success and sustainability of all the organizations with which I work.

  • Your group is guided through a confidence-building, realistic vision board experience. In this intimate and elevated exercise, each person will realize what they can do, what they want to do, and how to close the gap between those realities.

    • 1-10 PEOPLE

    • VIRTUAL/IN PERSON

    • 45-90MIN

    • INTERACTIVE, ACTIVITY

  • It can be hard to process what you’ve gone through to get to where you are. However, it is so rewarding to take ownership of your narrative. After a brief presentation on mental health and a guided meditation, participants follow a guided paint-along adding elements which hold symbolism to each person’s story. Each guest takes home a unique acrylic landscape painting which looks beautiful to the untrained eye and deeply meaningful to it’s owner.

    • 1-20 PEOPLE

    • IN PERSON

    • 60-120MIN

    • INTERACTIVE, ACTIVITY

  • BOO! Just kidding— boundaries don’t have to be scary! In this dense yet digestible presentation, you’ll learn how to take ownership of your actions, understand your sphere of control, and how to set boundaries you’ll actually keep.

    • 5-300 PEOPLE

    • VIRTUAL/IN PERSON

    • 30-60MIN

    • INTERACTIVE, VISUAL AIDS

  • There is power in sharing your story, and community in learning about someone else’s. You’ll first meet with me for a 15min phone call to describe the event and brainstorm how I can best show up to it. This can invlove a detailed presentation with learning objectives or a personality-driven appearance.

    • Interviews

    • Presentations

    • Panel Discussions

    • Podcasts & Videos

  • Dealing with awkward silences, unwanted pauses from tech issues, clunky transitions between guests, or picking a staff member las minute to fill in? Have no fear, Carolyn Kedslie is here!

    • 1-1 INTERVIEWS

    • PANEL DISCUSSIONS

    • SYMPOSIUMS/CONFERENCES

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