Turn The Talk You Have Into The Keynote They Remember
You have the expertise. You have the stories. You have something worth saying. But having a powerful message and creating a keynote that keeps an audience engaged, laughing, thinking—and remembering you long after you leave the stage—are two very different things.
A Good Keynote Isn’t Good Enough.
Your audience has heard hundreds of presentations. They know when a story drags, when the stakes aren’t high enough, when a laugh was forced, or when a powerful idea gets buried beneath too much information.
The frustrating part? When it’s your own keynote, you’re often too close to it to see what the audience sees.
That’s where I come in.
I Don’t Just Listen to Your Keynote. I Look at What Happens in the Room.
I approach keynote coaching differently because I come from the stage.
I’m a professional keynote speaker, nationally touring comedian, trained actor, and speaker coach. I’m not here to write your keynote for you or turn it into something that sounds like me. My job is to help you uncover and strengthen what makes your message unmistakably yours.
I look beyond the words on the page to what happens in the room.
Where does the audience lean in? Where do they laugh? Where do they feel something? Where does the energy drop? Are the stakes high enough? What needs to be cut? What needs more room? And what will they actually remember when your keynote is over?
Together, we work on story, structure, humor, emotional impact, pacing, performance and stagecraft—while keeping your voice, your stories and your message at the center.
Because an unforgettable keynote isn’t just written. It’s built to be experienced.
Keynote Reality Check
For the speaker who knows their keynote could be stronger—but isn’t sure what’s missing.
You’ve worked on your talk. Maybe you’ve delivered it dozens of times. But something isn’t landing the way you want it to—or you simply need an experienced outside perspective before you take it to the next stage.
I’ll review your keynote through the eyes of a speaker, comedian, actor and coach, looking at the big-picture elements that determine whether an audience simply listens…or actually remembers.
We’ll meet for a private 60–90 minute Zoom session where I’ll walk you through what’s working, what’s getting in the way, and the highest-impact changes I believe will make your keynote stronger.
Investment: $497
Private Keynote Coaching
For the speaker who doesn’t just want feedback—they want a partner in the process.
This is where we dig in.
During 10 private coaching sessions, we work together to strengthen your keynote from the inside out—clarifying the core message, strengthening stories, raising the stakes, finding opportunities for humor, tightening structure, and shaping the moments that make an audience lean in.
As the keynote takes shape, we move beyond the content and onto the stage: pacing, delivery, physicality, timing, transitions and performance.
I’ll challenge you when something isn’t working, help you see possibilities you may be too close to see, and give you specific, actionable direction between sessions.
You do the writing. You remain the voice. I help you make it land.
The goal isn’t to create a keynote that sounds like me.
It’s to create the strongest possible version of you onstage.
10 Private Coaching Sessions — $3,600
Don’t Just Take My Word for It.
A stronger keynote isn’t about turning you into a different speaker. It’s about uncovering what’s already there—and helping you communicate it with more clarity, confidence and impact.
Here’s what speakers I’ve coached have to say about working with me:
Brad Montgomery
Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker
Susan Frew
AI Keynote Speaker & Business Thought Leader
Violet Rainwater
Sales Keynote Speaker & Leadership Expert
Your Keynote Deserves More Than Generic Advice.
I’ve spent years on stages as a professional keynote speaker, nationally touring comedian, and trained actor. I know what it feels like when a room is completely with you—and I know how quickly you can lose them.
That stage experience shapes the way I coach.
I’m looking for the things that don’t always show up on the page: timing, tension, emotional turns, physicality, audience connection, authenticity, surprise, humor, and the moments that make people lean forward instead of reaching for their phones.
I also know there is no single formula for a great speaker. Your stories, personality, expertise and perspective are what make you interesting. My job is not to turn you into someone else.
My job is to help more of YOU make it onto the stage.
Ready to Make Your Keynote Unforgettable?
You don’t need to become a different speaker.
You may simply need an experienced set of eyes to help you see what you can’t see from inside your own keynote.
Whether you need one focused Reality Check or a coaching partner to work alongside you through the entire process, I’d love to help you create a keynote that sounds like you, feels like you—and stays with your audience long after you leave the stage.
Choose the level of support that’s right for you.