Roberta Saffels is the founder of LPI, a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to reimagining leadership through a people-first lens. With over two decades of hands-on experience across 50+ countries—reinforced by her Masters degree in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania—she brings both academic depth and practical know-how to every engagement. Roberta’s study on positive leadership in Qatar highlights her skill for unearthing cultural nuances and embedding them into dynamic leadership models. Through keynotes, workshops, online programs, and advisory services, she has become a trusted partner for leaders seeking to foster thriving, high-impact work environments. Her collaborative, research-based approach equips organizations to spark sustainable innovation, nurture inclusive cultures, and drive meaningful results that benefit employees, communities, and the bottom line.
Roberta carries the following degrees/certifications:
Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania
Inter-Cultural Intelligence Champion from KnowledgeWorkx
Certified Leadership Coach
Certified Team Coach from BMI Executive Institute
When asked why she was excited about her partnership with KnoweldgeWorkx, Roberta shared the following:
“True leadership success is anchored in a people-first approach—one that nurtures authentic connection, sparks cross-cultural collaboration, and propels sustainable innovation to extraordinary heights. We are thrilled to become an official partner of KnowledgeWorkx, an extraordinary alliance that merges academic research with proven, real-world strategies. By uniting LPI’s evidence-based, human-focused methodology with KnowledgeWorkx’s intercultural expertise, we are poised to redefine how leaders cultivate inclusive, high-impact cultures where diverse teams can flourish. This partnership promises to unlock limitless potential for organizations and individuals alike—fueling remarkable outcomes and shaping the future of work.”
Welcome to the team, Roberta!
If you would like to work with Roberta Saffels, you can contact her at robertasaffels.com.
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