Speaking Program

Unbranded conference stage with a standing microphone before a keynote

Speaking program services

Put the right idea on the right stage.

We turn executive expertise into timely talks, identify events whose audiences matter, and prepare leaders to make each appearance count.

How we build the program

01 / Narrative

Build a talk worth booking.

We shape a timely theme around the speaker's firsthand expertise, then define what the audience should understand or be able to do afterward.

Shape the idea

Build a talk worth booking.

We shape a timely theme around the speaker's firsthand expertise, then define what the audience should understand or be able to do afterward.

Target relevant stages

Prioritize fit over size.

We assess event themes, programming, timing, and audience, then focus outreach on opportunities tied to the speaker's goals.

Prepare the speaker

Deliver the message with clarity.

We tailor the talk to its format, sharpen the key points, and anticipate questions so the speaker is ready for the room.

Extend the conversation

Make the ideas work beyond the room.

We identify opportunities to carry the ideas into follow-up content and outreach for stakeholders who were not at the event.

Where we focus outreach

  • Global conferencesIntroduce a big idea to a broad audience.
  • Industry summitsBuild authority with sector peers.
  • Executive forumsJoin decision-maker conversations.
  • Focused eventsReach a specific customer or partner group.

Have a leader and an idea in mind? Let's find the right room.

Discuss your speaking goals

Speaking outcomes

A strong talk keeps working after the event.

We connect executive expertise with the right audience, then carry the conversation beyond the stage.

  • Shape the conversation

    Bring a company's perspective to the questions its industry is asking now.

  • Show credible expertise

    Give leaders room to share firsthand insight, not a rehearsed sales pitch.

  • Leave a useful takeaway

    Give attendees an idea they can apply after the session ends.

  • Create a reason to reconnect

    Carry the discussion into relevant follow-up with customers, partners, and peers.

Program momentum

The next stage begins with listening.

We track the questions and connections that emerge around a talk, then use them to shape follow-up content, outreach, and future stages.

  1. Deliver a point of view

    Bring a timely idea to an audience with a reason to listen.

    Core message

  2. Read the room

    Capture the questions and introductions that show where the idea resonates.

    Audience signals

  3. Continue the conversation

    Develop relevant follow-up for people in and beyond the room.

    Follow-up plan

  4. Refine the next stage

    Use what resonated to sharpen the next topic, audience, and event shortlist.

    Event shortlist

Program services

Put your expertise in front of the right audience.

We align the leader's point of view with relevant stages, shape the speech for each audience, and manage the details that make an appearance count.

  • Executive positioningClarify the topics, perspective, and speaker story a leader can credibly own.
  • Event selectionBuild a shortlist of events matched to audience and business priorities.
  • Speech developmentDevelop a talk tailored to the event format, audience, and moment.
  • Event coordinationTrack submissions and deadlines, then coordinate details for confirmed appearances.

Selected platforms

Talks shaped for the stage and its audience.

Our team has developed speeches for appearances on platforms including:

  • TED
  • SOCAP
  • Code for America
  • TransTech
  • Lesbians Who Tech
  • Startup Grind

Let's talk about your leaders, audiences, and priorities.

Plan your speaking program

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