Inspiring Speaker • Visionary Storyteller • Strategic Sage
Dr. Q Speaks
Dr. La Quita Frederick, widely known as Dr. Q, is an outlier, gamechanger, and trailblazer in sports, education, and leadership. A former award-winning executive in professional and collegiate athletics, nationally recognized educator, global speaker, and founder of The MVP Lab, she blends real-world experience with visionary insight. More storyteller than professor, Dr. Q captivates audiences by turning expertise into inspiration, empowering others to lead, play, and win their life, their game, their way.
Formats & Frameworks
Keynote addresses
Fireside chats, moderated panels, and round tables
Executive seminars, workshops, and masterclasses
Leadership forums, summits, and curated retreats
Experience & Expertise
Over 25 years of experience and expertise in professional, sports college athletics , and higher education
Globally sought-after industry expert and speaker who combines authenticity with authority
Featured in ABC Australia, Bloomberg, Fast Company, Forbes, NPR, PBS, The Sports Business Journal, Thomas Reuters, The Washington Post, and others
Gifted with game-changing leadership, kaleidoscope vision and a matrix mindset
Known for elevating and evolving executive branding, leadership, and presence with imaginative, innovative, and inspirational strategies
Places & Spaces
Leadership development and performance conferences
Business of sports and women in sports events and forums
Athlete, coach, and executive development programs
College and university engagements
Industry retreats and think tanks
Bios & Bookings
Submit a request via Contact Page or email at hello@iamdrfrederick.com.
Forward invitations for engagements and events (accepting 2025-2026).
Download Speaker Kit, Press Kit, Marketing Kit and/or Head Shots here (coming soon).

OUR VISION
A world where every leader plays to win—ignited by Mission, illuminated by Vision, and inspired by Purpose
OUR MISSION
To empower gamechangers, outliers, and trailblazers to ignite their Mission, illuminate their Vision, and inspire their Purpose through leadership, branding, and strategy that wins—on and off the field, and in the game of life.
“Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game, and in some ways that's about life too.”
— Michael Jordan