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7 Commitments You Can Count On

  • Effortless From Day One

    Planning an event is stressful enough. My goal is to remove stress; not create it.

    You'll receive prompt communication, quick answers, flexible collaboration, and a speaker who respects your timeline, your team, and your audience.

  • All In…Every Time

    I don't just show up on event day.

    I immerse myself in your organization, your audience, and your goals so every keynote feels like it was built specifically for your event. Because it was.

  • Customized, Never Canned

    No "one-size-fits-all" presentations.

    Every keynote is tailored to your audience, your industry, your event theme, and the outcomes you're hoping to achieve.

  • Designed for Action

    Every audience member is asking two questions:

    "So what?" Why does this matter to me?
    "Now what?" What can I actually do about it?

    Every keynote is intentionally designed to answer both. Audiences leave inspired, but more importantly, equipped.

  • An Experience, Not Just a Speech

    Expect live audience interaction, beautiful visuals, memorable stories, practical tools, and plenty of laughter.

    My goal isn't simply to hold attention. It's to create an experience people remember—and act on.

  • Fresh Ideas. Real "Aha!" Moments.

    I spend hundreds of hours every year researching leadership, AI, team connection, and generational trends so your audience hears ideas that are current, relevant, and immediately useful…not the same stories they've heard before.

  • A Professional You Can Count On

    I've spent more than 15 years delivering keynote presentations around the world.

    From preparation to presentation, you can expect professionalism, responsiveness, and a partner who treats your event like it's the only one on the calendar.

THE BUZZ

Clients Said It Best:

“Ryan sparked insights and ideas that I can apply in my team and across our company."

- Donna Kimmel, Chief People Officer at Citrix

“The best speaker we’ve ever had!”

- Ashley Breedlove, Director at CVS

“Ryan was phenomenal!”

- Kaylin Orr, Kimberly-Clark

“Great feedback from ALL attendees!”

- Mariana Fagnilli, VP at Liberty Mutual

"Utterly groundbreaking! Ryan equipped us to build a more connected organization with improved engagement.”

- Melissa Bernstein, Co-founder of Melissa & Doug

3 Simple Steps to an Exceptional Event

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  • We'll meet to understand your audience, goals, event theme, logistics, and what success looks like. You'll also receive promotional support…including videos, social posts, and anything else I can provide to help build excitement.

  • I'll create and deliver a customized keynote packed with audience interaction, practical takeaways, and memorable moments.

    Depending on your event, this may include:

    • Live Polling

    • Audience Q&A

    • Interactive Competitions

    • Rivet Connection Experience

    • Book Signing

    • Fireside Chat

    • Panelist or Moderator

    The keynote shouldn't end when people leave the ballroom.

    Attendees can receive additional resources, worksheets, team connection tools, assessments, and continued learning opportunities.

  • After the event, we'll debrief together.

    We'll discuss feedback, opportunities for continued impact, and additional ways I can support your organization.

Let's Create Something Your Audience Will Remember.

My goal isn't simply to deliver a great keynote. It's to make you look great for bringing me in. Let's create an event your audience will be talking about long after it's over.

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