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Bring Hope Science to your organization

An evidence-based message audiences can use the next morning — on the stage, in the workshop room, or across a cohort.

What Is Hope Science?

A researched, trainable engine for performance

Grounded in C.R. Snyder's Hope Theory, hope is built from three components — and every one of them can be strengthened with practice.

100%of attendees rate her talks valuable — verified on Talkadot
Ph.D.Organizational Leadership — doctoral research on hope & burnout
93%recommendation rate from Vistage executive workshops
92%of attendees would see her speak again
Speaking & Training

Formats that fit your event

Keynote Speaking 45–90 minutes · conferences, annual meetings, leadership summits
  • Rethinking Hope as a Strategy
  • Leading Through Change and Uncertainty
  • Building Resilient Teams · From Burnout to Breakthrough
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Most Requested Leadership Workshops Half-day or full-day · in-person or virtual
  • Purpose–Connection–Action framework
  • Hope Audit assessment + Obstacle Navigation
  • 30-Day Action Plan every participant leaves with
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Virtual Training 1–3 hour sessions with bi-weekly follow-up
  • Virtual keynotes and workshops
  • Group training sessions
  • Built for remote and multi-location teams
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Every engagement starts with a short scoping conversation to fit your audience, outcomes, and budget.

Cohort Programs

Programs she offers

Complementary but independent — take either, or both.

8 weeks · 1 hour/week

Hopeful Mindsets for Veterans

A skills-based wellbeing program pairing mindfulness with hope skills, facilitated as designed by The Shine Hope Company using the SHINE Hope™ framework.

  • Stress skills, happiness habits, inspired actions, nourishing networks, eliminating challenges
  • Hope Scale measured before and after
  • Workbook included; light weekly practice
  • For veterans in transition, veteran employees, and their families
In-person preferredCohort-basedSHINE Hope™
2-day workshop

Leading with Hope

Waypowered's flagship workshop: apply Hope Science as a leadership and performance advantage — for yourself, your team, and your organization.

  • Build the engine: goals, agency, and pathways under real constraints
  • Lead Hope-Building Conversations that move people from stuck to forward
  • Spot hope depletion before disengagement becomes attrition
  • Design a hope-centered workplace that survives change
In-person preferredWorkbook included2 full days, customizable

More programs are in development. Ask Dr. Muse what fits your community.

Common Questions

Before you book

Do you offer virtual presentations?

Yes — keynotes, workshops, and training all run virtually. Virtual training sessions are 1–3 hours with bi-weekly follow-up, built for remote and multi-location teams.

Can workshops be customized?

Every engagement starts with a short scoping conversation to align the content to your audience and desired outcomes.

What's included in a workshop?

The Purpose–Connection–Action framework, a Hope Audit assessment, obstacle-navigation techniques, mindfulness practices, small-group exercises, and a 30-Day Action Plan each participant takes home. Workbooks included.

Who are the veteran programs for?

Veterans in transition and their families, veteran employees, and the organizations that serve them.

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