Transform Conflict.
Build Civility.
Inspire Resilience.
Keynote Topics
Workplace Civility
Practical strategies that reduce conflict, strengthen trust, and improve collaboration.
Conflict Resolution
Proven approaches for leaders and teams to address disputes productively before they escalate.
Inclusive Leadership
Tools for executives and managers to create environments of fairness, respect, and belonging.
Resilience at Work
Methods that help organizations adapt to change, recover from stress, and sustain performance.
CLIENTS & CONFERENCES
Trusted by organizations across Virginia and beyond
faculty women of color in the academy national conference at virginia tech
What Audiences Say
— HR Director, Maximizing Interpersonal Skills Workshop
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Meet L.R. Lyons
Leigh is a speaker, consultant, and mediator who helps organizations transform conflict into civility. With deep experience in employee relations, she is known for her calm, fair, and practical approach; whether de‑escalating tense situations, training leaders, or speaking to large audiences.
Consulting Services
When she isn’t on stage, Leigh partners with organizations to resolve conflict, conduct investigations, and build more resilient teams.
Leadership Consulting
Guidance for executives navigating culture, civility, and complex people challenges.
Mediation
Neutral, fair, and effective facilitation to resolve disputes and move teams forward.
Workplace Investigations
Objective, thorough assessments to address sensitive issues with integrity and clarity.
Team-Building Training
Customized sessions that improve collaboration, reduce friction, and build healthy norms.
Case Study
A state agency brought Leigh in for what they thought would be a simple investigation. The case expanded all the way to the president’s office. Two of her recommendations were implemented immediately, a tangible, lasting impact.
