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Connection™Start free
Speaking & workshops

Make the room
more connected.

Give your audience practical ways to start relevant conversations, make useful introductions, and carry the relationship beyond the event.

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Keynote or workshop

The No Rejection Connection™

Stop chasing relationships and start creating reasons to connect.

Explore a help-first approach to building professional relationships beyond networking events.

  • Recognize opportunities to make a useful connection.
  • Ask questions that uncover real priorities.
  • Offer a relevant, low-pressure next step.

Proposed format: 45–60 minute keynote or 60–90 minute workshop.

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Book-based program

I Hate
Networking Events!

A better way to build relationships.

For audiences who know networking matters but want more from it than small talk and another stack of business cards.

  • Define a purpose for attending.
  • Start conversations with curiosity.
  • Turn introductions into a thoughtful next conversation.

Proposed format: keynote or interactive workshop.

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Interactive workshop

Before.
During. After.

A practical strategy for making networking events actually work.

A working session built around your audience’s next event. Participants create a plan they can use.

  • Before: choose the right room, set a purpose and plan with a networking buddy.
  • During: use TLC—Teeth, Listen, Connect—to start useful conversations and agree on a next step.
  • After: use FLAG—Follow through, Log, Allot time, Give—to turn promises into action.

Proposed format: 60–90 minutes. Adapted to the audience and setting.

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Let’s make it
fit your people.

Share your audience, timing, event format and the change you want participants to make. We’ll use that conversation to identify the right topic and scope.

Can the program fit our industry?

The examples and exercises can be scoped to your audience. Include your industry and participants’ roles in your inquiry.

Can we include the book?

Ask about a book-and-program experience. Quantities, fulfillment and timing are confirmed as part of the proposal.

What are the speaking fees?

Proposed starting fees are $2,500 for a keynote and $1,500 for a private 60–90 minute workshop. Travel is quoted separately where applicable. These are working prices; final fees and scope are confirmed in a written proposal.

Make the next connection count

Let’s give your audience
a better way to connect.

Tell us about your people, your event, and what you want them to take away.

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