Start a
Ripple
Actions with intention that drive speed, momentum and scale
Watch Chris.
In a world where disconnection, mistrust, and stagnation are widespread, the biggest problem isn’t a lack of effort…
It’s a lack of awareness of HOW MUCH IMPACT you can have.
What if the way you show up in a single moment could change everything—for your team, your organization, or even the NEXT GENERATION?
“Be inspired to change the world!”
Speaking Clients
TRUST is the byproduct of
HUMAN-CENTERED LEADERSHIP.
HUMAN-CENTERED LEADERSHIP is the byproduct
of RIPPLE EFFECT THINKING.
The Ripple Effect Thinker
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF SMALL ACTIONS FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE
Keynote Topics
Signature Keynote
Small Actions, Big Ripples
TURNING EVERYDAY LEADERSHIP MOMENTS INTO LASTING MOMENTUM
Leadership
From Silos to Synergy
BUILDING HIGH-TRUST TEAMS IN A LOW-TRUST WORLD
Teams
The Impact of Connection
TRANSFORMING EDUCATION AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH RIPPLE EFFECT MOMENTS
Connection
Bridging the
Gap
APPLYING RIPPLE EFFECT THINKING TO NAVIGATE DIVIDED TIMES
Unity & Belonging
“I have goosebumps knowing that 900 of our employees from across the world just heard your message.”
Kevin La Salle, DEI Leader at AXA XL
About Chris
Chris Rollins turns everyday leadership into lasting ripple effects. With 15 years of experience empowering teams and shaping organizational culture—Chris skyrocketed through corporate America to become a top HR exec by the age of 30. His unique Ripple Effect Leadership™ framework—inspired by his journey of self-discovery and one particularly fateful conversation with his dad—calls leaders to foster connection and inspire action across their organizations. He’s on a mission to bring a more human approach to work that works for every human.
Speaking to diverse audiences across industries, Chris delivers an emotionally charged experience that leaves people rethinking the way they connect with colleagues. His message is clear: Start a ripple. Whether a leader or a team member, everyone can “be the pebble” by taking meaningful action, no matter how small, to create high-trust cultures that drive speed, momentum and scale.
Trusted by top brands across finance, insurance, retail and tech like Raymond James, Marsh McLennan, IKEA, Oracle and more, Chris Rollins is a fresh voice for leaders ready to break down barriers and inspire lasting change. His talks have garnered a 98% rating with diverse audiences ranging from local auto repair shop owners to global Fortune 50 companies.
A native New Yorker, Chris now lives in Tampa, FL with his partner and rescue dog.
