Trudy MacDonald
AWARD WINNING KEYNOTE SPEAKER & PRESENTER
LEADERSHIP | STRATEGY | PEOPLE & PERFORMANCE
Trudy MacDonald is an award-winning keynote speaker who specialises in people, performance and productivity. Her captivating storytelling skills and extensive expertise inspire leaders and audiences to excellence. With over two decades of experience in the corporate world, she has a wealth of knowledge in leadership, management, and strategy. Trudy's presentation skills build emotional connections with her audience, making her message resonate long after the event ends.
Trudy’s presentation style is designed to engage, challenge and move an audience to action. Every keynote is carefully researched and tailored to the specific audience, context and topic. Her storytelling is grounded in real-world leadership experience and evidence-led insight, helping audiences connect the dots and apply what they hear.
Watch Trudy in action on stage.
Captivating Storytelling to Unleash Potential
Powerful Messages
Trudy delivers effective outcomes through impactful presentations, guiding your audience to engage and understand the key messages. She provides practical tools for leaders to build trust and empower their teams, resulting in high morale and productivity.
Engaging Presentations
Trudy's confident and commanding stage presence captures the attention and imagination of her audience. Real business case studies, humour and powerful visuals keep your audience engaged and delighted.
Impactful Results
Trudy's approach has a proven track record backed by her experience and testimonials. Her effective delivery consistently leads to increased audience participation, overall satisfaction and action long after the event ends as they move forward and implement her practical takeaways.
Upcoming Masterclasses
Applied Strategic Thinking
Wednesday 11 March 2026
10am - 11am AEDT
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Talent Retention & Succession Planning
Tuesday 19 May 2026
11am - 12pm AEST
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Special Masterclass: Aligning Gen Z & Leaders
Monday 16 March 2026
1:30pm - 2pm
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Leading with Purpose
Tuesday 9 June 2026
`11am - 12pm AEST
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Having Sensitive Conversations with Confidence
Tuesday 14 April 2036
11am - 12pm AEST
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Michelle Van Niekerk
HOCW
Trudy is so engaging and well spoken. Great practical tips!
Kellie Wright
Maxim Advisors
Trudy’s session was engaging, topical and very informative
Kathryn Berenschot
Relationships Australia NSW
Extremely valuable insights that can help the organisational leaders to create a high performing and engaged workforce













