Politically Speaking: Big Ideas, Not Big Price Tags
When it comes to speaker research and programming for themes and events around politics, elections, government, policies and the like, it's easy to see that many of these speakers require big budgets, long riders, and little wiggle room for your needs.
Not here. We have speakers who have worked in the White House, who collaborate with government and nonprofit organizations with an emphasis on our military, and who have a clear understanding of the storied history and upcoming projections of our collective future—politics or not. And they can share this with your audience without breaking the bank.
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Say what? Celebrity speakers who actually speak?
The debate rages on in the events industry following Jason Sudeikis' summer no-show at SHRM's Annual Conference & Expo. Hiring a big-name speaker can create buzz and boost attendance, but it also comes with added (and unforeseen) costs. Beyond glitz, substance matters. Opt for speakers who deliver engaging, insightful content that spark real connection.
Let's harness AI responsibly: Are you ready?
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ethical implications of AI are more crucial than ever. At Outspoken Agency, we're passionate about fostering discussions that delve deep into these vital topics. Discover firsthand insights from our expert speakers on Responsible AI.
We take the stress out of the unexpected with speakers
Speaker emergencies can throw your entire event into chaos, but fear not! Learn how last-minute issues, such as travel cancellations, are best handled by your agency partner. From missed flights to sudden illnesses, Outspoken Agency works behind the scenes in the face of the unexpected so you don’t have to in order to ensure your event's success. Don't let speaker mishaps derail your plans!
Our Newest Speakers:
Molly Kawahata
The science of hope
Transforming societal narratives
Hopeful climate action
Michael Hebb
Creating deep connection & community
Bridging the generational divide
Working with grief
José Vilson
Elevating teacher voice
Inclusive classrooms for all
Teaching math through an equity lens
Lorgia García Peña
Latinx Studies & colonialism today
Education for undocumented students
Migration issues
Ximena Vengoechea
Interpersonal communications & listening
The power of rest
User experience
Erica Diamond
Prioritizing self-care
Employee well-being & burnout
Wellness & mindfulness strategies
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Wondering how to accelerate trust in your business relationships? You’re going to love this episode of Real Relationships Real Revenue! I sat down with Michael Ventura to discuss his two books: Applied Empathy and Prioritizing Purpose. Michael dives into the topics of empathy and purpose, and shares why you can’t have one without the other.
Let's face it — AI is only as well-rounded as the humans who build it. From medical records analysis and ChatGPT to eradicating bias and building better cities or social media, our panelists discuss the future of artificial intelligence models. Brandeis Marshall is on a panel moderated by Medium's Adrienne Samuels Gibbs.
What is intelligence really, and why are IQ tests a TERRIBLE way to measure it? This week, Rutgers Professor of Sociology Rina Bliss Joins Adam to discuss what intelligence truly is, and how our brains change throughout our lives.
On this episode, the author/creator of "The Seventh Level", Amanda Slavin is discussing the engagement framework, which is taught to students all over the world through the learning platform CatalystU.
Outspoken Presents Candid Conversations
In an effort to keep us connected to our community at the start of the pandemic, we created a weekly virtual series, Outspoken Presents Candid Conversations, that engaged our speakers on topics of their expertise and allow them to share advice on managing our new reality. Click below for the archived videos.
Virtual Topics for Your Events
We’ve created a selection of our most popular virtual topics for your upcoming events. We recognize this may be a change in your normal programming format, but we can help you customize this presentation to fit the needs of you and your attendees. Check out these options and reach out to discuss customization.
Resources to Combat Racism
Now more than ever we must all take the time to learn how to become better allies to our communities of color and support the people and the organizations that are creating change to make humanity better and stronger. Check out the list of resources we’ve put together for you to learn how to create a dialogue for inclusivity and activate positive change within your own community or organization.
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