Our Services
Deftable offers high-impact engagements designed to move people and systems toward equity, clarity, and courageous leadership.
Each offering is rooted in deep facilitation experience, cultural humility, and a trauma-informed lens. Whether you’re leading a team, guiding a mission-driven organization, or stepping into your own power—our work is designed to meet you in the complexity and move you through it.
facilitation
Courageous Conversations Across Difference
We lead transformative dialogue that allows people to speak truth, stay in the room, and move toward solutions that matter. These are custom-designed spaces that hold complexity, invite vulnerability, and build momentum for change.
Services Include:
Board or leadership retreats
DEI strategy sessions and town halls
Restorative dialogue and conflict navigation
Who It's For: Organizations ready to engage deeply with equity, inclusion, and interpersonal repair.
Let’s design your next brave space →
Keynotes
Story-Driven Talks That Move People
Zitty’s keynotes speak directly to the heart of leadership in times of change. She offers radical clarity, grounded wisdom, and personal storytelling that invites reflection and action.
Common Topics:
Leadership at the Intersections
What Belonging Really Means
The Courage to Stay at the Table
From Performative to Transformative DEI
Who It's For: Corporations, nonprofits, and higher education institutions. Conferences, all-staff meetings, executive leadership events, and values-based convenings.
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Coaching
1:1 & Small Group Coaching for Brave Leaders
For leaders, educators, and changemakers navigating identity, conflict, power, and purpose—this coaching is personal, rigorous, and grounded in justice. It's not checkbox work. It’s real, transformative support.
Focus Areas:
Leading authentically in systems not built for you
Cultivating resilience and boundaries
Values-based decision making
Anti-racist leadership and communication
Who It's For: Women, BIPOC leaders, nonprofit executives, educators, and values-aligned professionals.
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Group programming for female leaders
A Brave Space to Lead, Unlearn, and Reclaim Power This cohort-based experience is designed for women leaders who are navigating leadership with both vision and vulnerability. It’s part facilitation, part peer support, part coaching—rooted in collective liberation.
Program Themes May Include:
Unlearning perfectionism
Centering joy and rest in leadership
Healing in community
Building liberatory teams
Who It's For: Emerging or established women+ leaders ages 25+ across sectors.
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“Liberation begins in conversation. The courage to speak truthfully—and to stay—changes everything.”
— Zitty Nxumalo