• 119. Unlocking Creative Potential with Strategy featuring Seth Godin
    May 15 2025

    What strategy have you been using to do work that matters in a world drowning in noise?

    Seth Godin—22x bestselling author, marketing icon, and TED phenomenon—joins The Keynote Curators Podcast to talk about getting unstuck, thinking creatively, and why “safe is risky” regarding leadership and life.

    We dive into:

    🎯 How to cut through the noise and build trust

    💥 The simplest way to get unstuck and start a ruckus

    🔥 Why bold moves beat safe bets—and how to find the courage to make them

    💡 Tiny daily acts that flex your creativity muscle


    🎧 If you’ve ever felt stuck, scared to stand out, or ready to do more meaningful work, this episode is your permission slip to go all in.

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    🎤 Hire keynote speaker and bestselling author Seth Godin to move your audience to action at your next event

    💻 More speakers who spark real change—visit our website today.

    📅 Interested in talking about your next event? Schedule a time here.

    ✉️ Or email us at: info@thekeynotecurators.com


    📸 Photo by Jill Greenberg


    #Marketing #KeynoteSpeaker #Creativity #EventProfs #Leadership #Strategy

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    31 mins
  • 117. Mental Health Awareness & Personal Growth with Johnny Crowder
    May 1 2025

    🚨 Trigger Warning: This episode might change your life.

    🎙️ On this episode of The Keynote Curators Podcast, meet the rockstar-turned-mental-health-revolutionary who built a global platform out of pain, purpose, and the kind of radical honesty most people are terrified to speak aloud.

    Keynote speaker Johnny Crowder rips the mask off mental health myths, toxic positivity, and why self-care isn’t a bath bomb but a battle.

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month— but for Johnny, it’s his life mission statement, an everyday advocacy.

    💣 Expect brutal truth, tattooed wisdom, and strategies to lead like a human in a world that glorifies burnout.

    🧠 If your company still treats mental health like a breakroom poster, this is your wake-up call.

    🎧 Tune in, share it with your team, and let’s make mental wellness louder than ever.

    ✨ Hire mental health keynote speaker Johnny Crowder to inspire your next audiences here

    💻 More speakers who spark real change—visit our website today.

    📅 Interesting in talking about your next event? Schedule a time here.

    ✉️ Or email us at: info@thekeynotecurators.com

    #mentalhealthawarenessmonth #leadership #mentalwellness #eventprofs #keynotespeakers #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters

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    39 mins
  • 116. How You Can Escape the Complexity Trap with Lisa Bodell
    Apr 24 2025

    Want more time to innovate? Start by killing complexity. 🔥

    On this episode of The Keynote Curators Podcast, we’re cutting through the clutter with keynote speaker Lisa Bodell, global simplification expert, bestselling author, and the woman Fortune 500s call when they’re drowning in complexity. 💡

    Lisa has helped Google, Accenture, and the U.S. Navy kill busywork and make room for real progress. If you’re drowning in meetings and memos, this one’s for you.

    What you’ll hear:

    🔹 Why simplicity is the real power move

    🔹 The outdated habit every company needs to kill now

    🔹 One question execs should ask themselves daily

    🔹 How to unlock innovation by subtracting, not adding

    🎧 Let’s simplify, amplify, and get stuff done.


    Hire expert on change and transformational keynote speaker Lisa Bodell to your next event

    💻 More speakers who spark real change—visit our website

    📅 Interesting in talking about your next event? Schedule a time here

    ✉️ Or email us at: info@thekeynotecurators.com

    #keynotespeakers #futureofwork #innovation #mindset #eventprofs #leadership #productivity

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    35 mins
  • 115. The Power of Regret and How It Moves Us Forward with Daniel Pink
    Apr 17 2025

    Regret isn’t weakness—it’s wisdom in disguise.

    Today, I'm speaking with Daniel Pink, 5X New York Times bestselling author and one of the most influential thinkers in business and human behavior.

    He’s reshaped how the world views motivation, persuasion, and the science of timing—and in this episode, he’s here to help event professionals and leaders:

    ✅ Harness regret as a tool for smarter decision-making

    ✅ Tap into the science of timing to plan with purpose

    ✅ Communicate with more influence and clarity

    ✅ Avoid common storytelling mistakes that weaken your message

    Whether you're booking speakers, leading a team, or simply navigating your next big move, Daniel’s insights will change the way you think—and act.

    🎧 Tune in to hear how Daniel Pink’s latest research can help you lead with more strategy, creativity, and intention.

    💻 Visit The Keynote Curators' website

    📅 ⁠Schedule a short exploratory call today

    📬 Or, reach out by email: ⁠info@thekeynotecurators.com⁠

    💬 Like, share, and send to a fellow #EventProf or team leader who needs to hear this.


    #KeynoteSpeakers #EventProfs #ThePowerOfRegret #LeadershipDevelopment #PodcastDrop #BehavioralScience #MotivationScience

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    33 mins
  • 114. Negotiation Principles To Get Anything You Want with Alexandra Carter
    Apr 10 2025

    Negotiation isn’t about winning—it’s about understanding.
    Today, I welcome Alexandra Carter, Columbia Law professor, TEDx sensation, and bestselling author of Ask for More: 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything.
    She’s trained leaders at the UN and Fortune 500 companies—now she’s here to help event professionals:
    ✅ Negotiate better vendor terms (even on a tight budget)
    ✅ Advocate for yourself and your value
    ✅ Use emotional intelligence to turn conflict into connection
    ✅ Ask the one game-changing question before any big conversation
    Whether you’re planning events, booking speakers, or managing high-stakes details, Alexandra’s insights will change how you lead, speak up, and ask for more—with confidence.
    🎧 Tune in to hear how Alexandra Carter can help you master the art of negotiation and advocate for yourself—without ever raising your voice.🎤 ⁠Hire negotiation expert keynote speaker Alexandra Carter for your next event here
    📅 ⁠Schedule an exploratory call here
    📬 Or, reach out by email: ⁠info@thekeynotecurators.com⁠💬 Like, share, and send to a fellow #EventProf who needs this.

    #KeynoteSpeakers #ArtofNegotiation #NegotiationTips #EventProfs #AskForMore #Leadership #PodcastDrop #WomenInBusiness

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    31 mins
  • 113. How to Plan Events That Make a Real Impact with Wendy Porter
    Apr 3 2025

    The best events don’t just happen—they’re designed for impact. ✨

    On this episode of The Keynote Curators Podcast, we’re diving into the world of event strategy, creativity, and the future of live experiences with Wendy Porter—an industry powerhouse with over 30 years of experience shaping high-profile events for Fortune 500 companies, the Super Bowl, and global trade shows. 🌍

    What do we dive into?
    🔹 The most significant shift in the events industry in recent years
    🔹 How to design experiences that engage and inspire
    🔹 The secret to negotiating better vendor terms without cutting quality
    🔹 The #1 innovation planners should embrace to future-proof events
    🔹 How event pros can protect their value in times of uncertainty
    🔹 Career moves that help you level up in the industry

    🎧 If you care about crafting unforgettable events and staying ahead of the curve, this is a must-listen.

    💻 Visit our website to learn more about impactful keynote speakers: www.thekeynotecurators.com⁠
    🎤 Need a powerhouse speaker who understands the events industry? Let’s book one who will inspire your audience. Schedule a call today!

    ✉️ Or, drop me a line: info@thekeynotecurators.com

    #EventProfs #EventStrategy #LiveEvents #EventMarketing #ExperientialMarketing #KeynoteSpeakers #EventDesign

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    31 mins
  • 112. Be Your True Self: From Purpose to Authenticity with Mike Robbins
    Mar 27 2025

    Great teams aren’t built on talent alone—they’re built on trust, authenticity, and strong human connections. 💡On this episode of The Keynote Curators Podcast, we sit down with keynote speaker Mike Robbins, a bestselling author and sought-after expert on leadership, teamwork, and emotional intelligence. He’s helped industry giants like Google, Microsoft, and the NBA create high-performing cultures where people feel seen, heard, and valued. 🎤We get into:🔹 Why authenticity is the ultimate leadership superpower🔹 The biggest mistake leaders make when shaping workplace culture🔹 How to foster belonging in a remote and hybrid work world🔹 A simple yet powerful way to boost team morale🔹 The biggest shift coming in the future of work🎧 If you care about building stronger teams and better workplaces, you won’t want to miss this conversation.🎤 Want a keynote speaker who knows what it takes to create real impact? Book Mike Robbins for your next event today!📆 Schedule a call here to discuss more ✉️ Or, drop me a line at: info@thekeynotecurators.com#Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #Authenticity #Teamwork #EmotionalIntelligence #FutureOfWork #KeynoteSpeakers #EventProfs

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    31 mins