Biography

VICTORIA ASHFORD is an "Edutaining" Speaker and Trainer,  Committed Life/Leadership Coach, and Successful Author.  

Victoria promises her keynote speeches, training programs and workshops will be:

1.  Content-rich, engaging "edutainment"
2.  Pertinent, polished and persuasive
3.  On-target, on-time--start to finish

Victoria promises her keynote speeches, training programs and workshops will NOT be:

1.  Boring, banal or bewildering
2.  Tech-heavy or Powerpoint-laden
3.  Overt infomercials or sales drives 

Contracting Victoria as your keynote speaker or workshop leader will result in the following...

    • Improved Individual Performance
    • Development of Exceptional Teams
    • Increased Sales and Service

Who is Victoria Ashford?  She is the daughter of great parents who modeled courage, discipline, and perseverance. Such traits gave her a sturdy platform for fearless leaps into diverse but converging areas of responsibility.  Victoria has proudly served as an Air Force Officer, Educator (High School, GED, Adult), and Public Library Director.  Victoria’s practical and informative motivational programs have delighted and benefited vast and assorted audiences.  She’s also a favorite among IAAP, SHRM, and many other national associations and organizations.

Victoria Ashford is a take-charge, multi-faceted woman who gleans and mines great lessons from her experiences and provides practical, creative tools and techniques you and your team can employ immediately to face and rise above challenges.  Victoria has been sharing her innovative methods and messages, improving the lives and performance of individuals, fostering effective team development and increasing their productivity or sales since 1988.
Find her here:  www.FearlessLeading.com
Find video here:  video clips

Testimonials...

"Victoria Ashford is a dynamic and engaging speaker.  I was quite impressed with her presentation [Making MVPs]."
Dr. Sherri Davis, Academic Dean, Lawson State Community College

"Victoria Ashford gave an outstanding and powerful presentation [Making MVPs].  She was  very informative, knowledgeable and entertaining.  She exceeded all of my expectations and  I have received many positive comments from a majority of the participants including the president of  our college.  I highly recommend Ms. Ashford for your next event."
Vernona Williams, Director of Events & Planning, Lawson State Community College

"As my professional Leadership Coach, Victoria helped me build employee "buy-in" by giving me easily implemented strategies so my team would feel valued, have a voice, and know they're an integral part of the overall plan and direction."
J.E., Non-Profit Executive

"Thought provoking, humorous but factual information."
Gwendolyn Finch, Student Life, Birmingham

"Saw your presentation [From Not to HOT! ] and it was amazing."
Missi Felio, Lake Charles, Louisiana

"Very inspirational speaker. I will be giving a brief overview at a manager's meeting and will share this session [From Not to HOT!] as it was very informative and timely."
Beverly Federspiel, Tonawanda, New York

"Refreshing approach for improving one's value and skill set.  To drive smart self-development, you need a holistic approach.  Ms. Ashford's approach organizes, interprets and connects you in novel ways to reveal fresh ideas."
Henry A. Turner, Jr., Executive Director, Alabama Minority Business Center  

Sample Client Listing:
IAAP - SHRM - Miles College - City of Opelika - U.S. Dept. of Energy
A.G. Gaston Conference - Great Lakes Ice Cream & Fast Food Association
Jefferson County Library Cooperative - Citizen's Property Insurance Company
Georgia Council of Media Organizations - National Assoc. of Credit Managers
Washington School Personnel Assoc. - Public Library Directors Council of AL
Alabama City-County Managers Association - InterfaceFlor

Contact Victoria today at (205) 223-2155!