Leader. Speaker. Guide.

Carole Burton is the Founder of Radiance Resources and is the spirit behind the business. With close to three decades of experience with roles in various sectors, she became a passionate leader and profoundly believes in the power of adapting and networking in the workplace. Carole offers customizable programming focused on human skills development for mid-level managers and their teams across the United States. Carole’s visionary and forward-thinking approach helps organizations and institutions engage their future leaders.

Carole shares wisdom that comes from years of working with individuals and teams to improve their situation at work. With a keen knowledge of institutional structures, policies, and processes, Carole isn’t afraid to tackle significant initiatives within an organization by:

  1. Digging under the surface to uncover worldviews and mindsets.

  2. Creating customizable learning journeys for organizations.

  3. Through keynote speaking and facilitation engagements.

At her core, Carole understands people. She uses her gift of storytelling to make every interaction personal, every engagement genuinely unique, and every conversation meaningful. To get an idea, check out her Radiance Real Talk Podcast.

Certifications

Everything DiSC® Assessment (A Wiley Brand) - Authorized Partner, Trainer & Facilitator

Intercultural Development Inventory® Assessment - Qualified Administrator

Mental Health First Aid ®- For Adults Practitioner

Carole’s professional expertise includes Sales and Purchasing in multiple Retail and Industrial Manufacturing organizations. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources from Winona State University. She earned a Master's in Leadership from Augsburg University, emphasizing organizational framing perspectives, creative problem-solving, and resolution of issues. If you’re into resumés, visit her LinkedIn.


 

Forward-Thinking Mindset

Carole Burton is an in-demand speaker known for making her audiences laugh and think equally. Through a blend of storytelling, real-world experiences, and research, Carole leaves her groups with actionable steps they can take to make an impact in their organization.

Carole loves to talk about:

+ Connecting in the AI Era, how authentic human connection can thrive alongside technology.

+ Leadership Evolution towards purpose-driven leadership that helps people flourish during change.

+ Relationship Intelligence reveals how meaningful connections create both your working success and personal fulfillment.

+ Adapting, conflict management, engagement initiatives, and finding standard connections.

 
 

Bring Carole to Your Organization

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What People Are Saying

Carole was not trying to win business but to genuinely help our team. She cares about people and as a people-first company, that really resonated with me.
— Nicole White, Regional Human Resources Generalist
With many years of experience in the corporate world, Carole deeply understands the power of human connection, networking, and the realities of corporate America. She provides her customers with ample tools and resources, and asks them to consider KPIs and positive business, so that the change is sustainable, and carries weight in the organization.
— Stephanie Steeves, Director of Global Marketing, Animal Health
Carole has a natural talent for engaging her audience. She is an effective facilitator and trainer. Carole trains with impact.
— Hamid Akbari, Ph.D., President, Dehkhoda Educational Foundation
 

Experience Now

 

You Can’t Take It With You
Podcast with Cat Breet

Feel like your entire world got blown up? It did. “I hope it will go back to how it used to be.” It won’t. So the only question left to ask is this: What are you going to do about it?

Listen in as Carole stops by The New World of Work podcast to talk to host Cat Breet about where we all go from here.

 

Commencement Speaker
2018 Augsburg University

Carole was selected as the 2018 Augsburg University adult undergraduate and graduate commencement. Carole earned her Master's Degree in Leadership Studies, focusing on organizational design, creative problem-solving, and issues resolution.
View Carole’s remarks here.