Inspiring.
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Incredible keynotes, workshops, and virtual events that have attendees raving.
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Entertaining & Actionable
Known for masterfully blending powerful performances, research-backed people skills, and practical advice, Vanessa is consistently ranked a top speaker.
Speaking Topics
Communicate Like a Human
Charisma in the Age of AI
In the age of widespread AI, communicating with charisma is an essential career skill. Vanessa will teach you how to use AI tools to be both more productive and more charismatic in your communication. Studies show that people with high interpersonal intelligence (PQ) perform at higher levels, have higher salaries, and help generate more revenue.
The Surprising Secrets of High Performers
How the Most Successful People Use Effective Communication to be More Productive
Highly effective people have a unique approach to productivity. Vanessa has studied the patterns of successful people and found a surprising way we can all work smarter, not harder. The key is being a productive communicator.
The Three Levels of Connection
Build Stronger Relationships by Using the Science of People
Our desire for community and connection doesn't end at work. In this presentation, Vanessa teaches the three levels of connection that build trust and rapport, applicable at work, within teams, at conferences, and while networking.
Charismatic Communication
The Art and Science of Presence, Confidence and Trust
Better communication skills pay dividends in every conversation for the rest of your life. Vanessa teaches attendees powerful communication strategies based on new science that they can apply at work and in their personal lives.
Tailored for your niche
Vanessa covers a variety of sub-topics under communication and people skills. Many can be combined or added to your presentation.
- The Science of Teams: Understanding Work Personalities Using Science of People
- Mastering Virtual Connection: Applying the Science of People to Digital Communication
- The Three Levels of Connection: Build Stronger Relationships by Using the Science of People
- Cues: The Power of Nonverbal Communication
Function specific
Vanessa frequently speaks to function-specific audiences and teams, such as leadership, sales, marketing, HR, technical, and manager groups.
- Communication in Leadership: The Science and Tools for Effective Communication
- Marketing Cues: How the Science of People Can Amplify Campaigns and Empower Brands
- Sales Cues: Improving Sales Skills to Drive Results
- How to be an Indispensable Team Contributor
Vanessa was phenomenal, and the highest-rated speaker out of the three we had.
Vanessa exceeded all expectations! She did a wonderful job tailoring the content to our needs & providing relatable examples. Her energy captivated the audience and she sent everyone off with actionable takeaways.
Informative
Cutting-edge research and relatable real-world examples that lead attendees to 'aha' moments.
Motivational
Dynamic, authentic performances that inspire change and drive audiences to realize their highest potential.
Impactful
Practical insights and actionable steps that help participants build communication skills for years to come.
Interactive Keynotes & Workshops
Engage audiences both in-person or online
In Person
Dynamic in-person presentations can supercharge your off-site, conference, or meeting.
- Keynotes
- 2-3 Hour Workshops
- Half-day & Full-day Training
- Corporate retreats & conferences
Virtual
Engaging live or recorded online workshops for teams of all sizes.
- Virtual Keynotes
- 2-3 Hour Workshops
- Lunch and Learns
- Webinars & Virtual Offsites
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