The

Engagement

Coach

Rodney Patterson
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Things we do

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Leadership Coaching
& Cultural Strategy
Development
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Engagement Learning
and Development
Workshops
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Keynote Speeches &
Thought Contributions
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Individual Engagement
Coaching
As The Engagement Coach, Rodney Patterson delivers a powerful blend of coaching, strategy development and keynote speaking that equips organizations to engage at every level. Through leadership coaching, he helps executives and managers understand their impact and build cultures that thrive. His customized workshops give teams practical tools to elevate engagement, strengthen alignment, and create lasting change. As a keynote speaker, Rodney brings insight and inspiration to audiences across industries—moving people forward through stories, offering solid tools and bold truth.
What I truly do is help leaders unlock the power of people — because engagement isn’t just a buzzword... it’s the game-changer we’ve all been missing.

Our process

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Diagnose the Impact

Understand how engagement (or lack of it) influences people, performance, and culture. Rodney guides leaders to assess how their own engagement shows up and impacts those around them—revealing hidden gaps and overlooked opportunities.
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Drive the Shift

Learn how to move the needle—even in tough environments.

Using real tools and proven strategies, Rodney empowers teams to take action, shift culture intentionally, and create lasting, measurable change from the inside out.
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Define Engagement

Discover what engagement truly is and what it’s not.

Rodney helps leaders and teams move beyond surface-level ideas by clearly defining engagement as a strategic, people-centered practice—not just a buzzword or HR trend.

Unlock people power.

Transform culture.

Lead with impact.

Questions, answers

What types of organizations does Rodney typically work with?

Rodney has worked with a wide range of clients—from major corporations like United Airlines, CDW, and Delta Dental to sports organizations like the NCAA, NFL, and NBA. Whether it’s corporate, education, non-profit, or athletics, he supports leaders and teams who are ready to improve culture and elevate engagement.

What topics does Rodney cover in his keynotes or workshops?

Rodney addresses a variety of leadership and culture-building topics, such as employee engagement, leadership impact, change management, and sustainable culture transformation. His sessions are designed to help organizations unlock the potential of their people and foster environments where engagement thrives.

How is Rodney’s approach to engagement different from traditional leadership training?

Rodney offers a practical, three-step process that goes beyond conventional leadership workshops. He helps leaders understand the true nature of engagement, assess its impact on people and performance, and implement actionable strategies to drive meaningful change, even in challenging environments.

Can Rodney tailor his coaching or workshops to our specific culture or industry?

Absolutely. Rodney does not use a cookie cutter approach to supporting his clients. He customizes each offering to align with your organization’s unique needs, challenges, and industry context. He works closely with your team to ensure that his coaching, training, or keynote sessions resonate with your specific goals and audience.

What’s the first step in booking Rodney for an event or engagement?

To initiate the booking process, please reach out through the contact form on our website or email our team directly. We will schedule a discovery call to understand your needs, discuss options for coaching, speaking, or training, and guide you through the next steps based on your timeline and objectives.

Does Rodney offer virtual sessions or only in-person experiences?

Rodney provides both virtual and in-person sessions. Whether you're organizing a live event, a hybrid summit, or a virtual leadership retreat, he delivers impactful engagement and value across all formats.