We Are The Weird Ones:
Embrace Your Weird for a Kinder, More Inclusive World
Mallory Whitfield is an engaging and entertaining motivational keynote speaker for multi passionate creatives.
Through her signature motivational keynote & book, We Are The Weird Ones, Mallory Whitfield is empowering audiences to redefine what "normal" means, reimagine how we relate to other people, and to be more compassionate and inclusive of others & ourselves.
We Are The Weird Ones is playful and fun, while also being heart-felt, inspiring and thought provoking. Through her 4-part framework of Curiosity, Compassion, Authenticity & Action, Mallory explores how gratitude, self-compassion, allyship and loving kindness can help you be a better human in a technology-driven world.
“This is such a relevant topic with all the pain and hatred proliferating in today's world - but Mallory makes this accessible and exciting. And fun. I've followed Mallory's work for a while and her unique approach to educating while also entertaining is magnetic.”
Rachael Kay Albers , founder and creative director at RKA ink
Mallory has spoken at…
Mallory has decades of experience speaking and performing on stages of all shapes and sizes, across the United States. She has participated in extensive speaking, acting, and performance training and is a Heroic Public Speaking Fellow.
She’s been a frequent speaker at events like Dear Handmade Life’s Craftcation Conference and New Orleans Entrepreneur Week. Mallory has also worked with organizations like Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, Citrin Cooperman, Vanderbilt University's Owen Center for Entrepreneurship, West Texas A&M University, Louisiana Small Business Development Center, Acadiana Chapter of the American Advertising Federation, Creative Education Foundation, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, and many more.
As Adjunct Professor at Tulane University's School of Professional Advancement, she taught & developed classes on Digital Media Principles & Strategy and Creating Digital Content. Mallory is the founder of the Badass Creatives Marketing Accelerator, a mentorship and community for high-achieving, multi passionate creative business owners.
Customized Speaking Programs
Mallory Whitfield creates high-energy, engaging keynotes that are customized to each audience, including corporate conferences, associations, and colleges and universities. Drawing on decades of experience on stage, she can also serve as a conference emcee or event host, dance party hype girl, karaoke host, panel moderator, or drag performer. (Costumes optional.)
Mallory also has nearly two decades of experience working in online media and digital marketing and is happy to design a customized speaking program for your event that can also include book copies for attendees, as well as:
original video content for your attendees (view example) or a custom social media campaign that can be used to promote your event
workshops or breakout sessions, follow-up webinars, PDF workbooks, or continued learning opportunities for your attendees
special guest experiences like a book signing, meet & greet, dance party, or Q&A for your attendees
“Whitfield presents diversity in a fun, catchy and engaging way to keep students interested. Mallory’s non-traditional approach will definitely appeal to our Generation Z students.”
— Angela Allen, Director of the Office for Diversity and Inclusion, West Texas A&M University
Colleges & Universities
Mallory Whitfield's high-energy, entertaining speaking style is a hit with younger audiences. Mallory's keynotes are playful and fun, while also being informative and thought provoking. As a college motivational speaker, she pairs personal stories with actionable takeaways and interactive activities that are custom designed for students at the college & university level as well as high school students.