The Power of Pinch-Me Moments
The moments when you pause, look around, and think—Is this really my life? This month, I had at least two powerful pinch-me moments—reminders just of how far I’ve come, and why the message of unhiding…
UNHIDING & BELONGING
Drawing on her own diverse life experience, Ruth teaches what it takes to create workplaces where employees feel safe to show up as their best selves, connect authentically, and thrive.
EMPATHY & HUMANITY
Ruth engages audiences with real stories and strategies that help leaders foster cultures where differences are valued, not hidden.
KINDNESS & CONNECTION
By embracing self-acceptance, Ruth exemplifies why living authentically is the greatest gift—building trust, fueling engagement, and driving innovation.
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“I share my story to spark self-awareness, embrace differences, and foster real connection.”
~ Ruth Rathblott
“If you are looking to educate your team to understand that inclusion
is a broader term than many of us realize, you won’t find a
more compelling and compassionate person to do it.”
“Ruth is one of the most inspiring and engaging people you could ever meet. Ruth spoke to our FOX Advertising Sales Team, and the response was absolutely incredible. By sharing her personal story with such grace, she made us more self-aware and left us with a kinder outlook towards our co-workers and people in general!“
Claudine Lilien
Head of Global Sales and Partnerships
Hiding holds people back, limiting engagement, innovation, and true belonging. When leaders foster trust and authenticity, employees feel valued, empowered, and ready to bring their best ideas forward.
I work with organizations to break the cycle of hiding and unlock the full potential of their teams. Let’s build a workplace culture where people connect, lead, and thrive—unhidden.
“If you keep hiding your true self, your life becomes like slow death.
Once you become free from the lies and the hiding of yourself,
then life becomes vibrant again.” ~ Ziggy Marley
The moments when you pause, look around, and think—Is this really my life? This month, I had at least two powerful pinch-me moments—reminders just of how far I’ve come, and why the message of unhiding…
I sat down to do my taxes this past weekend (sigh)… receipts everywhere, numbers swirling, and I kept thinking: Why didn’t I start this sooner? It got me thinking, though—every business, from small startups to…
Hiding holds people back. It stifles creativity, limits engagement, and prevents employees from bringing their best ideas forward. Yet, in many workplaces, employees feel the need to hide aspects of themselves—whether it’s personal struggles, differences,…
“You are the love of your life.” Let that sink in. I was listening to The Mel Robbins Podcast when she shared that quote from Viola Davis and it stopped me cold. Because if that’s…
“Her story resonated with our employees, and I hope she continues to share her story with other corporations who value diversity and inclusion and inspire us all to accept our differences and live our authentic selves.”
Jason Williams, SVP
Global Inclusion Strategy, Paramount
“Ruth is one of the best. She shared her personal experiences and followed those stories with easily digestible lessons. Ruth engaged the audience and was excellent answering difficult on the spot questions. I was very impressed and inspired by Ruth. I look forward to keeping in contact and collaborating with her in the future.”
Joshua Levine, COO / Business Manager
Credit Trading, Barclays Investment Bank
“Engaging an audience virtually is not something just anyone can do. By being authentic and vulnerable and speaking from the heart, Ruth was able to strike just the right tone and create genuine rapport — no surprise then that her message resonated deeply with the audience. Ruth is a courageous individual who has turned her story into a gift that inspires others.”
John Brewer, The Conference Bard
The Alt-Futurist at Ideax
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