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Dynamic Speaker & Facilitator

Empower your event with bold, insightful, and practical HR expertise from The HR DOC.

Dr. Akilah A. Bradford—widely known as The HR DOC—delivers energy, authenticity, and no-fluff expertise to every stage. Whether speaking on HR for small businesses, inclusive leadership, or career reinvention, she equips audiences with clarity, confidence, and actionable strategies. With a real-world background in policy, compliance, and people operations, her talks bridge the gap between technical HR and human-centered leadership—making complex topics feel approachable, urgent, and empowering.

Signature Speaking Topics by The HR DOC

Real Talk. Real Strategy. Real Impact.

Whether you’re a business leader, nonprofit visionary, or career changer,

Dr. Akilah A. Bradford delivers compelling, clear-eyed keynotes that spark action and shift mindsets.

For HR & Business Leaders

The HR Wake-Up Call:

What Every Founder Needs to Know About People, Policy & Protection

The Cost of Chaos:

How Poor Management is Quietly Killing Your Culture (and Profits)

HR Isn’t Just HR Anymore

Why every leader—not just HR—needs to be fluent in people operations, equity, and culture to succeed in today’s workplace.

For Career Empowerment & Transition

Rewriting the Career Narrative

For those starting over or starting again—how to claim your story, shift your mindset, and make a bold next move.

The Resume Lies They Told You

An honest look at what actually matters in today’s hiring landscape—and why authenticity beats gimmicks every time.

Dignity
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Work:

Supporting Second-Chance Talent
Making space for people reentering the workforce with grace, accountability, and opportunity.

For Leadership Development

From Peer to Power: The Unspoken Journey to Leadership

Navigating the messy middle of managing former peers, earning respect, and staying human.

When Conflict Isn’t Toxic—It’s an Opportunity

Why some tension is necessary—and how to turn breakdowns into breakthroughs.

Culture Isn’t a Perk—It’s a Promise

What makes people stay, show up, and own their role—and what leaders get wrong trying to manufacture loyalty.

Dynamic Speaker & Facilitator

Empower your event with bold, insightful, and practical HR expertise from The HR DOC.

Signature Speaking Topics by The HR DOC

Real Talk. Real Strategy. Real Impact.

For HR & Business Leaders

The HR Wake-Up Call:

The Cost of Chaos:

HR Isn’t Just HR Anymore

For Career Empowerment & Transition

Rewriting the Career Narrative

The Resume Lies They Told You

Dignity at Work:

For Leadership Development

From Peer to Power: The Unspoken Journey to Leadership

When Conflict Isn’t Toxic—It’s an Opportunity

Culture Isn’t a Perk—It’s a Promise

For Leadership Development

Dignity
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Work: