Kendra Cooke
TEDx Speaker, Best Selling Author & Empowerment Coach
Helping individuals and organizations boost productivity and eliminate chaos.
Years of Professional Experience
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Speaker
Kendra Cooke is an inspiring, tactical, and highly sought-after speaker who has been captivating audiences nationwide for nearly 20 years. As a TEDx speaker, she brings both credibility and powerful storytelling to every stage, combining authentic life experiences with actionable strategies that create real transformation. Through relatable stories and proven insights, she empowers individuals who are ready for change, sharing how she successfully navigated personal and professional challenges to build lasting success.
Whether addressing a small team, corporate leadership group, or large organization, Kendra delivers practical tools that drive meaningful and lasting impact. She teaches audiences how small, intentional shifts in mindset, habits, and execution can lead to major breakthroughs in productivity, performance, and personal fulfillment.
A passionate educator on money, financial awareness, and wealth-building principles, Kendra also helps people develop a healthier relationship with money. She teaches practical financial strategies, empowering audiences to make confident decisions, strengthen financial habits, and create long-term prosperity in both life and business.
With over 30 years as a high-level real estate professional, Kendra has weathered every market shift and faced the risk of losing it all. The systems and structures she developed for her own business are now used across multiple industries. As a business coach for more than 17 years, she has helped countless professionals streamline operations, implement effective processes, and build high-performing teams. She is a master at hiring the right people, training them for success, and fostering a thriving company culture.
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This powerful session will show you how to redefine what it truly means to be rich beyond money alone. Through practical insights and real-life strategies, they will discover how financial confidence, mindset, purpose, and intentional daily habits work together to create a life of abundance. This session challenges traditional beliefs around success and wealth, helping participants shift from survival mode to a more empowered vision of prosperity—one that includes financial wellness, personal fulfillment, stronger relationships, and the freedom to live aligned with their values.
This is a practical, empowering session designed to help high achievers break free from overwhelm—even when they love what they do. Instead of quick fixes, this class helps you identify the true root of burnout, realign with your purpose, and make intentional changes to your habits, boundaries, and environment. You’ll walk away with simple, actionable strategies to protect your time, strengthen your mindset, and create a sustainable path to success without sacrificing your well-being.
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Best Selling
Author
Embrace Empower Evolve is a transformative guide designed to help individuals navigate life’s inevitable seasons of change with confidence and clarity. Through relatable stories, practical strategies, and actionable steps, the book equips readers to embrace their past, empower their present, and evolve into their most authentic and purpose-driven selves.
The content blends insight with practicality, offering tools for overcoming self-doubt, breaking old patterns, strengthening personal boundaries, and reclaiming inner peace. Readers are invited to move away from survival mode and toward a life rooted in intention, emotional resilience, and personal alignment. Embrace Empower Evolve serves as both inspiration and instruction—a roadmap for anyone striving to create meaningful, lasting transformation.
While the book provides the breakthroughs and mindset shifts needed for growth, the next step is bringing those lessons into daily life. That’s where The Daily Well Planner becomes the perfect companion.
The Daily Well Planner is thoughtfully created for individuals seeking a structured yet gentle way to implement the principles introduced in Embrace Empower Evolve. It supports intentional living through guided planning, habit tracking, reflection prompts, and wellness-oriented routines. Designed for people balancing ambition, responsibilities, and personal growth, the planner turns internal transformation into consistent, everyday action.
Together, the book and the planner form a complete journey—
awakening through insight, and evolving through daily practice.
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Empowerment Coach
With over 30 years of experience as a real estate business owner, Kendra has developed proven systems to navigate any market. Leveraging her keen eye for identifying system weaknesses, Kendra offers coaching services to individuals and businesses struggling with organizational chaos. If you want to boost productivity, foster a winning culture, or raise profits, Kendra tailors plans for your small business.
Testimonials
Most speakers can be easily categorized into specific types. Only a few are so adaptable that they can be invited to speak at various events within the same company. I hired Kendra as a keynote speaker for my operations rally, sales rally, women’s summit, and even for our clients. Each talk was different, engaging, and tailored to her audience. Kendra is one in a million, an ace in the hole for any event manager trying to create a program that will wow an audience at any level. She is relatable, intelligent, and purposeful in her messaging. She has a unique talent for leaving audiences with clear, executable goals while also providing authentic inspiration. She will captivate any room you put her in."
“Kendra is not only very knowledgeable with the ins and outs of running a very successful real estate team and business, she is also relatable. Her life experiences and her presentation style connects with everyone in the audience. She is professional, knowledgeable, compassionate and committed. These are only a few words that describe this amazing woman that I’m so glad to know.”
“I have recently had the pleasure of working more closely with Kendra in her new consulting business and am blown away. She has a unique gift of seeing everything through a process and being able to break down the steps. She can help any small business owner eliminate the organizational chaos that plagues us!!!”
“The most profitable thing I can do for my business is provide value for my referral partners. Kendra delivered a clear and concise message, and it gave me the best ROI on anything I did in 2025.”
- In-Person Speaking Events
- In-Person Company Workshops
- Virtual Webinars
- Host for Women’s Empowerment Retreats
- 1 on 1 Business Coach
- Podcast Contributor
About
Kendra Cooke
Kendra Cooke, a Southern Illinois native, began her journey in Middle Tennessee after graduating from Carterville High School. What started as a receptionist job at a thriving real estate company in Nashville quickly evolved into a remarkable career. Encouraged by those around her, Kendra became a trailblazer in the real estate industry, earning numerous sales awards, including the prestigious REALTOR® of the Year title from the Greater Nashville Association of REALTORS® in 2005.
For the past fifteen years, Kendra has focused on giving back to the industry that shaped her success. As a sought-after keynote speaker, she travels extensively, sharing her expertise with hundreds of real estate and lending professionals on how to boost productivity and eliminate chaos. As a coach for small business owners, she excels at identifying weaknesses and developing systems to address them.
Kendra recently realized a long-term dream by founding E3 Women’s Retreats, designed to help busy women slow down, dream big, and create the lives they’ve always wanted in a supportive, judgment-free community.
Now residing in Tampa, Florida, Kendra enjoys “beach days,” golf, and hosting friends and family with her husband, Greg.
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