Leading Through Turbulence

How to Turn Disruption Into Competitive Momentum

Sarah Robb O’Hagan | Keynote Speaker on Resilient Leadership, Change Management, and Business Reinvention

Chaos Happens. Legendary Leaders Use It to Their Advantage.

Whether it’s market volatility, internal shakeups, or global disruption, today’s leaders are being tested like never before. Sarah Robb O’Hagan has been in the trenches—from inheriting a “flaming mess” at Gatorade during a global recession and returning the $5B business to healthy growth, to pivoting a brick-and-mortar gym company during COVID, she has led organizations through chaos—and back stronger than ever.

In this powerful keynote, she delivers a masterclass in high-resilience leadership, arming teams with the mindset, tools, and courage to reinvent business models under pressure and turn turbulence into growth.

Key Takeaways

️‍🔥 The new rules of adaptive leadership in a world of constant change
🔥 How to transform adversity into a competitive edge
🔥 Why great leaders crash more—and how to build a risk-tolerant culture
🔥 How to lead with clarity, courage, and emotional intelligence
🔥 How to lead and retain younger talent through disruption and uncertainty

Sarah Robb O’Hagan speaking on leadership resilience and turning disruption into competitive advantage.
Sarah Robb O’Hagan speaking on leadership resilience and turning disruption into competitive advantage.

This Talk is Perfect For:

  • CEO Summits & Board Retreats

  • Industry Conferences

  • Business Transformation Initiatives

  • Companies facing market disruption, re-orgs, or M&A

  • Leaders ready to redefine their category

Why Book Sarah?

Sarah is not your average speaker.

She’s led teams through chaos and comeback—as CEO of Exos, Global President of Equinox and Gatorade, and a disruptor at Nike, and Virgin. She’s helped Fortune 100s build cultures of high performance that don’t crush people.

She’s battled burnout herself. And she brings a real, raw, and hilarious energy that inspires action—not just applause.

“The opening keynote, Step Up, Kick Ass, Recover, Repeat with Sarah Robb O'Hagan, was nothing short of phenomenal!

Sarah's energy, authenticity, and actionable insights were incredibly inspiring.

She reminded us that success isn't linear—it’s about resilience, stepping up boldly, learning from setbacks, and coming back stronger. Her stories and advice left me motivated to embrace challenges with confidence and tenacity.”

Sarah Robb O’Hagan delivering a keynote on building high-performance team cultures with belonging and energy.

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