Most people who do this work come at it from one direction. Strategy and performance, or mental health and wellbeing. Kelly Travis works at the intersection of both -- and that's not a positioning statement, it's just what makes her different from almost everyone else in the room.

She's a certified health coach, Enneagram Practitioner, and clinically trained mental health professional with deep experience in organizational development. She's worked with individuals, leadership teams, and organizations across healthcare, corporate, nonprofit, higher education, and tech -- bringing the same no-bullshit approach to a boardroom that she brings to a one-on-one coaching session.

The through line in all of it: the way we think, feel, and relate is either our biggest asset or our biggest liability. And most people, most teams, most organizations are working around that truth instead of actually addressing it.

The backstory

Kelly didn't arrive here through a traditional path. She spent years as a high-achieving executive -- the kind who looks like she has it completely together -- while quietly running on empty underneath it. Her own reckoning with the gap between performance and wellbeing is what drove her into the clinical and organizational work she does today. She's been on both sides of this conversation, and that changes everything about how she shows up in it.

What she brings to the room

Whether she's keynoting a conference, facilitating a leadership team, or working one-on-one with a high achiever who's quietly running on empty, Kelly brings the same thing: the ability to ask the questions nobody else thinks to ask, name what she actually sees, and create the kind of space where real change becomes possible.

She uses the Enneagram as a core tool -- not as a personality label but as a genuine framework for understanding motivation, behavior, and blind spots at both the individual and team level. Combined with her clinical training and organizational development background, it means the work goes deeper than strategy and sticks longer than inspiration.

Because when you feel good -- really good, not just functioning -- you can do a hell of a lot more.

Work with Kelly

Whether you're looking for a keynote speaker, a facilitator for your leadership team, or one-on-one coaching, the first step is a conversation. We can start the conversation here.

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