Speaking & Workshops
Inspire your audience. Equip your team. Spark transformation.
Book Crystal Barrow to deliver a powerful experience rooted in career clarity, leadership visibility, and purpose-driven momentum.
Empowering Careers Through the Power of Presence
Whether you’re leading a team or navigating your next bold career move, Crystal inspires professionals to lead with confidence, communicate their value, and make purpose-driven decisions that stick. Book Crystal for your next event, retreat, summit, or internal workshop—and watch your audience leave energized, equipped, and ready to act.
Presentations That Move People Forward
From keynote speeches to customized career sessions, I speak on topics that help high-achieving professionals show up, stand out, and lead effectively in changing times.
- Building Your Professional Brand
- Interview Preparation
- Networking With Purpose
- Identifying & Leveraging Transferable Skills
- Job Search Strategy in Today’s Market
- Career Transitions with Clarity
Let’s tailor a session to support your team’s growth or inspire your audience to take the next step.
Seen On Stage
Crystal has been a featured speaker at:
- New York State Office of the Attorney General
- NYC Department of Information Technology (DoITT)
- Monroe College
- Medgar Evers College, CUNY
- Women in Cable Telecommunications Conference
“What she taught me changed my life“
Here’s what David had to say after attending my presentation, “Using the Power of Bold Decisions to Achieve Your Breakthrough” and what happened once he chose to live boldly and step into an amazing opportunity right away!
Conference Keynote:
SHAPING YOUR PROFESSIONAL BRAND FOR THE CAREER YOU WANT
Annual New York State Office of the Attorney General (NYS OAG) Legal Support Conference
"MEANINGFUL AND EXCITING"
“We were exceptionally pleased with the energy, insight and professionalism that Crystal brought to our professional learning conference as our keynote speaker. Crystal worked diligently with us before the conference to ensure a meaningful and exciting presentation to kick off our event. Her enthusiasm and message set the entire day off and running!”
-Eric S., NYS OAG Conference Host
"SHE WAS FANTASTIC!"
“I loved this year’s conference. Crystal made me want to be the best person I can be at work. She was fantastic! I learned that after 12 years, we have Got It!”
-Anonymous, NYS OAG Conference Attendee
What Attendees Are Saying
“I joined the SIG session you hosted yesterday and found it incredibly inspiring. I walked away with so many valuable insights.”
– Y.K., ICF NYC Attendee
“I attended your session with ICF-NYC today on personal branding and found it very valuable and insightful. I particularly loved how you addressed personal branding across different stages and the distinctions on what it is and is not. Great takeaways throughout the entire session. Thank you so much!”
– A.O., Workshop Participant
Interested in Having Crystal Speak?
From breakout sessions and career panels to keynotes and team trainings, I bring fresh insight, energy, and proven strategies to help individuals and organizations take bold action. If you’re looking for a dynamic voice to inspire your audience and deliver immediate value, let’s talk.
Featured In:
Presentations & Workshops
- Building your professional brand
- Interview Preparation
- Networking Skills
- Identifying Transferrable Skills
- Job Search Strategy
- Career Transitions
Podcasts
- How to Answer the Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions” on the Classy Career Girl Podcast with Anna Runyan
- “When It’s Time to Make a Career Change” on the Her Paper Route podcast with Chelsea Clarke
- “Positioning Yourself for A Successful Career Search” on the Taking The Lead Podcast with Pamela Burkett-Jones
Real Talk for Real Career Growth
Crystal’s voice was featured in the Emmy-nominated docuseries Ready4Work, highlighting her insights for professionals navigating layoffs, transitions, and leadership pivots. Whether on stage or on screen, her message cuts through the noise, offering clarity, courage, and real-world strategy to move careers forward with purpose.