A keynote your audience
will actually use.
For 14 years I’ve spoken and workshopped with thousands of executives and leaders around the world — building the people skills and meaningful connections that drive real results. Now I’m ready to work with your organization.
KEYNOTES · WORKSHOPS · VIRTUAL SESSIONS · EXECUTIVE RETREATS
See Emily on stage
A quick look at Emily bringing the Economics of Human Connection to life for a live audience.
More talks & highlights
A look at Emily bringing rooms together — with more talks added regularly.


I don’t talk at your audience.
I inspire them to talk to each other —
so they move forward, together.
Talks your team will actually use
Every talk is customized around your organization’s goals — because people remember what they apply to their own lives.
Magnetic CompaniesTeams: The Economics of Human Connection in an AI World
The economic case for human connection — and how leaders turn trust, influence, and belonging into measurable growth in an AI-driven world.
The Connection Advantage
How high performers build meaningful relationships — trust, influence, and belonging — on purpose.
The Formula & Finesse of Connection
The science and the art of connecting with anyone, backed by neuroscience and business psychology.
The Zone of Influence
How leaders expand their influence and move people to action — without authority or pressure.
VIP Relationships
Building the high-trust relationships that open doors, win loyalty, and drive growth.
Emily also speaks & workshops on
What do you need your audience to walk away with?
The heart of every talk is emotional intelligence — and how economic research helps each person and team succeed with more clarity, happiness, and meaning.
Drive engagement
New strategies to motivate your team using a deeper understanding of what people actually need to feel inspired and connected to their work.
Prevent burnout
Reduce work-related stress and scattered priorities with clarified goals and KPIs that build in an emotional-intelligence quotient.
Build connection
Increase client and employee retention with fresh, practical ways to create relationships where people feel heard and their needs are met.
An inspiring keynote speaker for top global organizations


















“Emily is so relatable and encouraging! She made building meaningful relationships easier for every personality in the room.”
“Emily skillfully helped our group put ego and insecurity aside and unlock their unique power to connect. Amazing!”
“The best speaker we have hired to date — informative, vulnerable, and engaging.”
What I’m committed to on every stage
Your audience co-creates
Questions and participation keep people engaged and actively learning — so they remember and own the conclusions they helped reach.
A shared language
We build a common set of tools and vocabulary the team keeps using to create results together, long after the event is over.
A plan, not just inspiration
Every talk ends with time for the audience to build their own strategic plan for what happens next.
However your audience gathers
From an intimate executive retreat to a stage of 10,000 —
the talk is tailored to your needs.
In person
Keynotes, workshops, and multi-session trainings that fill the room with energy, participation, and takeaways.
Virtual
Webinars and virtual workshops with the same charisma and interaction — carried straight to the hearts and minds of remote attendees.
Frequently asked questions
What does Emily speak about?
Emily’s talks center on human connection as a competitive advantage — leadership, influence, trust and belonging, employee engagement, emotional intelligence, and thriving in an AI-driven workplace. Every talk is grounded in economics and real-world results.
What formats do you offer?
Keynotes, interactive workshops, virtual sessions, and executive retreats — anything from a 45-minute keynote to a half- or full-day program.
Can the talk be tailored to our audience?
Always. Every talk is customized to your industry, audience, and goals — we’ll shape it together on a short pre-event call.
How do I book Emily to speak?
The fastest way is to schedule a quick planning call and share your event details — we’ll take it from there.
How much does it cost to book Emily?
Pricing depends on the length of the talk, the format, and the location. Book a short planning call and we’ll walk you through current fees and availability.
How far in advance should we book?
Earlier is better for calendar availability, but Emily can often accommodate shorter timelines — reach out and we’ll find a date that works.
Where does Emily travel from?
Emily is based in Dallas, Texas, and is available for events worldwide — in person or virtually.
Can we buy books for our team?
Yes — wholesale pricing is available for bulk book orders. Email us the quantity and shipping location and we’ll send discounted pricing.
Book Emily for your next event
It’s all about your organization’s needs. Let’s design a keynote your audience will remember — and act on.
Schedule a 1-Hour Planning CallHelpful to include in your inquiry
- Ideal date & time
- In person or virtual
- Event name
- Expected # of attendees
- Topic of interest
- Speaker budget

