From Haitian Refugee to Fortune 500 Stages

Helping Leaders Boost Morale, Engagement, Retention & Resilience (20+ years)

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“Helping Leaders Build Resilient Teams That Thrive Under Pressure.

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Every human has a deep well of resilience within.

But most barely tap into it. Mental clutter of modern life—stress, pressure, fear, and constant change—drowns it out.

As the pace of work accelerates and uncertainty becomes the new normal, that clutter only gets louder. Leaders today are overwhelmed trying to keep teams motivated and calm under pressure.

That’s where I come in. I don’t share theory. I share what I’ve lived.
I speak from the heart of a faraway village to inspire people to uncover the resilience they never knew they had.

Now, I want to share that message with your leadership team to help them rise above the noise, reclaim their focus, and lead with unshakable clarity.

JW Mariott
Coca Cola Company
Hyatt Hotels
AT&T Company
US Army
Toyota company
Mazda company
Verizon Wireless
IHG Hotels Group

AT&T

“Rene was encouraging, inspirational and thought-provoking. He clearly shows the positive impact we can all have on the lives of others if we have the right attitude!”
— Ken Ray, Vice President, AT&T

★★★★★

Coca Cola

“Your fascinating story provided a great foundation for our mentors and mentees as they begin setting goals and establishing expectations.”

– Jerry S. Wilson. Vice President

★★★★★

Conserve

“I highly recommend Rene as a Keynote speaker for any organization. He will provide a springboard for a new attitude toward learning, hard work, and gratitude.”

– Ed Nolan, Director of Business Dev.

★★★★★

The Resilient Rene

“Resilience is the inner strength that transforms adversity into triumph. In my darkest moments—facing hunger, illness, and despair in a small Haitian village—I discovered that resilience is not just about enduring hardship but about emerging stronger and more determined.” -Rene Godefroy

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