Steve Chaparro

Steve Chaparro

Keynote Speaker: Organizational Culture Expert, Design Strategist, Founder of Culture Design Studio

Steve Chaparro Biography

Steve Chaparro is an organizational culture expert and design strategist who speaks worldwide about transforming workplace culture through intentional co-creation and communication. He is the founder and principal at Culture Design Studio, an organizational design agency based in Long Beach, CA. Chaparro's expertise in aligning brand, culture, and space helps organizations adapt to new workplace dynamics, especially in a post-COVID world.

Chaparro's keynote programs, including "The Dilemma of the Frustrated Visionary" and "Designing the Hell Out of the Hallway," address how vision-driven leaders can fuel movements without causing burnout and the use of design thinking to navigate life's transitional periods. His passionate message resonates with visionaries and innovators who find themselves navigating the transformative journey of leadership, often feeling stuck in the messy, in-between seasons. By standing astride disciplines of design, architecture, culture, and communications, he equips communities to speak for and solve their own needs and aspirations.

He previously served as VP of Strategic Design at Visioneering Studios, overseeing strategy, story, and business development. As a facilitator, Chaparro has led workshops with some of the top tech, pharmaceutical, real estate, and consumer package goods companies in North America. He is also the creator and host of the "Culture Design Show," a podcast featuring conversations about workplace culture with top leaders and thinkers. He studied architecture at the University of Southern California and Strategic Design and Management at Parsons School of Design.

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Steve Chaparro Speaking Topics

Designing the Hell Out of the Hallway: How Design Thinking Can Help You Navigate the In-Between Seasons of Life

No one likes feeling stuck. But the in-between seasons of life are often the most transformative and provide a crucial opportunity to grow—so you’re ready for future success. Learn how to strategically use standstill seasons to learn more about yourself and lay the groundwork for smart change.

The New Hybrid Workplace in a Post-COVID World: Bringing Into Alignment Your Brand, Culture, and Space

After more than a year of working virtually and navigating a pandemic, it’s time for a reset. Instead of expecting your team to immediately jump back into a pre-COVID work style, take advantage of this season to reevaluate your brand—and make sure it’s in alignment with your company culture and your physical space. By unifying all three elements of your company, you can tell a cohesive, compelling brand story and build a culture that supports your team and your vision.

The Dilemma of the Frustrated Visionary: How Vision-Driven Leaders Fuel a Movement without Causing Burnout

Frustrated leaders chase their vision at all costs—even if it means burning the people trying to keep up. But effective leaders tap into the collective genius of their team and collaborate with others to achieve their vision. Learn how to implement healthy change to become a leader people actually want to follow.

Steve Chaparro Videos

Becoming the Next Best Version of Yourself | Steve Chaparro
"HR Innovation and Future of Work" (March, 2020)
Steve Chaparro - Keynote Speaker & Culture Design Strategist

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What topics does Steve Chaparro speak about?

Steve Chaparro is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Executive Leadership, Business, Business Growth, Architecture, Consulting, Business Coaching, Human Resources, Design, Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Culture and Manufacturing.

Where does Steve Chaparro travel from?

Steve Chaparro generally travels from Long Beach, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Steve Chaparro?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Steve Chaparro for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Steve Chaparro for your next private or corporate function.

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Steve Chaparro is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Executive Leadership, Business and Business Growth. The estimated speaking fee range to book Steve Chaparro for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Steve Chaparro generally travels from Long Beach, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Patrick Lencioni, Adrian Gostick and Dr. Jackie Freiberg. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Steve Chaparro for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Steve Chaparro Speaking Topics

  • Designing the Hell Out of the Hallway: How Design Thinking Can Help You Navigate the In-Between Seasons of Life

    No one likes feeling stuck. But the in-between seasons of life are often the most transformative and provide a crucial opportunity to grow—so you’re ready for future success. Learn how to strategically use standstill seasons to learn more about yourself and lay the groundwork for smart change.

  • The New Hybrid Workplace in a Post-COVID World: Bringing Into Alignment Your Brand, Culture, and Space

    After more than a year of working virtually and navigating a pandemic, it’s time for a reset. Instead of expecting your team to immediately jump back into a pre-COVID work style, take advantage of this season to reevaluate your brand—and make sure it’s in alignment with your company culture and your physical space. By unifying all three elements of your company, you can tell a cohesive, compelling brand story and build a culture that supports your team and your vision.

  • The Dilemma of the Frustrated Visionary: How Vision-Driven Leaders Fuel a Movement without Causing Burnout

    Frustrated leaders chase their vision at all costs—even if it means burning the people trying to keep up. But effective leaders tap into the collective genius of their team and collaborate with others to achieve their vision. Learn how to implement healthy change to become a leader people actually want to follow.

Steve Chaparro Videos

Becoming the Next Best Version of Yourself | Steve Chaparro
"HR Innovation and Future of Work" (March, 2020)
Steve Chaparro - Keynote Speaker & Culture Design Strategist
  • How do I book Steve Chaparro to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Steve Chaparro for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Steve Chaparro, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Steve Chaparro or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Steve Chaparro for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Steve Chaparro, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Steve Chaparro, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Steve Chaparro speak about?

    Steve Chaparro is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Executive Leadership, Business, Business Growth, Architecture, Consulting, Business Coaching, Human Resources, Design, Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Culture and Manufacturing.
  • Where does Steve Chaparro travel from?

    Steve Chaparro generally travels from Long Beach, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Steve Chaparro?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Steve Chaparro for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Steve Chaparro for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Steve Chaparro or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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