Lisa Parry

Lisa Parry

Keynote Speaker: English Teacher, PK-12 Principal, Women in Education Leadership Speaker & CLO at Principal Parry

Lisa Parry Biography

A veteran English teacher (1994-present) and PK-12 principal (2018-present), Lisa Parry has served the Arlington School District for more than two decades. She is proud to lead a 2021 National Blue Ribbon Elementary School and a 2020 ESEA Distinguished Elementary School, and she was honored to be named 2022 South Dakota Region 1 High School Principal of the Year. One of her most gratifying experiences is being asked to co-develop & facilitate the South Dakota Department of Education's Good to Great Teacher Mentoring Program. In addition to working with South Dakota educators, Parry enjoys attending conferences and presenting to individuals working in other professions and states. She has presented at the National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference and the Making Schools Work Conference, both in Orlando, Florida. Parry earned her M.S.Ed. in Educational Leadership from South Dakota State University and a B.S.Ed. in English Education from the University of South Dakota.

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Lisa Parry Speaking Topics

Master Mindsets & Moves

Discover the transformative power of "Master Mindsets & Moves" through this captivating keynote speech. First, recognize that so many situations we encounter are personal, but they are not necessarily about us. Next, embrace the notion that investing in a challenging 20-minute conversation can yield a year of peace and growth. Lastly, unlock the limitless potential of curiosity and appreciate its role as the key to unlocking new knowledge and more mutually-beneficial outcomes. Prepare to be inspired as we explore these powerful mindsets and moves that can revolutionize your professional—and personal—life. Join me for an enlightening journey toward mastery!

Meaningful Messages

Communication is at the heart of all we do, so let’s delve into the art of meaningful messaging. Discover the profound impact of effective communication in building strong relationships with colleagues, students' families, and students themselves. Through practical strategies and insightful examples, we explore how intentional messaging can foster understanding, collaboration, and inspiration within the education community. Learn to craft messages that resonate and create a positive impact, bridging gaps and nurturing a sense of belonging. Join us as we practice cultivating meaningful connections through our words, enriching the experience for all stakeholders.

Leveraging Likability

In this captivating keynote speech, attendees will consider the profound significance of two vital character traits: warmth & competence. Drawing on research and real-life anecdotes, this compelling presentation explores how warmth (encompassing empathy, compassion, and genuine care) fosters nurturing connections and builds trust. Simultaneously, the speech will delve into the essence of competence, highlighting the indispensable role of knowledge, expertise, and skill in driving success. All will be inspired to embrace the harmonious integration of warmth and competence, recognizing their collective power to create a supportive, engaging, and impactful learning environment for every student in K-12 education.

Power of the Principal

In this empowering signature talk for K-12 principals, we explore the immense influence and transformative power of effective educational leadership. Through engaging anecdotes and practical insights, we emphasize three main points. First, we delve into the role of visionary leadership, highlighting the importance of setting a clear direction and inspiring others to achieve collective goals. Second, we discuss the significance of building a positive school culture that fosters collaboration, trust, and student well-being. Finally, we explore the power of instructional leadership, focusing on strategies to support and empower teachers in delivering high-quality education. Join us as we unlock the potential of principals to shape thriving educational environments and make a lasting impact on others' lives.

Lisa Parry Videos

Principal Parry

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Speaking fees for Lisa Parry, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lisa Parry are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lisa Parry, 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 Lisa Parry speak about?

Lisa Parry is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Education, Educational Motivational, Communication, Motivational, Diversity & Inclusion, Women, Personal Growth and Emotional Intelligence.

Where does Lisa Parry travel from?

Lisa Parry generally travels from Sioux Falls, SD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Lisa Parry?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lisa Parry 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 Lisa Parry for your next private or corporate function.

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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 Lisa Parry 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.

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Lisa Parry is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Education, Educational Motivational and Communication. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lisa Parry for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Lisa Parry generally travels from Sioux Falls, SD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Liz Kleinrock, Zaretta Hammond and Juliana Urtubey. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lisa Parry for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/11/2025.

Lisa Parry Speaking Topics

  • Master Mindsets & Moves

    Discover the transformative power of "Master Mindsets & Moves" through this captivating keynote speech. First, recognize that so many situations we encounter are personal, but they are not necessarily about us. Next, embrace the notion that investing in a challenging 20-minute conversation can yield a year of peace and growth. Lastly, unlock the limitless potential of curiosity and appreciate its role as the key to unlocking new knowledge and more mutually-beneficial outcomes. Prepare to be inspired as we explore these powerful mindsets and moves that can revolutionize your professional—and personal—life. Join me for an enlightening journey toward mastery!

  • Meaningful Messages

    Communication is at the heart of all we do, so let’s delve into the art of meaningful messaging. Discover the profound impact of effective communication in building strong relationships with colleagues, students' families, and students themselves. Through practical strategies and insightful examples, we explore how intentional messaging can foster understanding, collaboration, and inspiration within the education community. Learn to craft messages that resonate and create a positive impact, bridging gaps and nurturing a sense of belonging. Join us as we practice cultivating meaningful connections through our words, enriching the experience for all stakeholders.

  • Leveraging Likability

    In this captivating keynote speech, attendees will consider the profound significance of two vital character traits: warmth & competence. Drawing on research and real-life anecdotes, this compelling presentation explores how warmth (encompassing empathy, compassion, and genuine care) fosters nurturing connections and builds trust. Simultaneously, the speech will delve into the essence of competence, highlighting the indispensable role of knowledge, expertise, and skill in driving success. All will be inspired to embrace the harmonious integration of warmth and competence, recognizing their collective power to create a supportive, engaging, and impactful learning environment for every student in K-12 education.

  • Power of the Principal

    In this empowering signature talk for K-12 principals, we explore the immense influence and transformative power of effective educational leadership. Through engaging anecdotes and practical insights, we emphasize three main points. First, we delve into the role of visionary leadership, highlighting the importance of setting a clear direction and inspiring others to achieve collective goals. Second, we discuss the significance of building a positive school culture that fosters collaboration, trust, and student well-being. Finally, we explore the power of instructional leadership, focusing on strategies to support and empower teachers in delivering high-quality education. Join us as we unlock the potential of principals to shape thriving educational environments and make a lasting impact on others' lives.

Lisa Parry Videos

Principal Parry
  • How do I book Lisa Parry to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Lisa Parry 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 Lisa Parry, 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 Lisa Parry or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Lisa Parry for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Lisa Parry, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lisa Parry are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lisa Parry, 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 Lisa Parry speak about?

    Lisa Parry is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Education, Educational Motivational, Communication, Motivational, Diversity & Inclusion, Women, Personal Growth and Emotional Intelligence.
  • Where does Lisa Parry travel from?

    Lisa Parry generally travels from Sioux Falls, SD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Lisa Parry?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lisa Parry 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 Lisa Parry 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 Lisa Parry 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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