Keynote Speaking
Elevate your event with a keynote speaker who educates and entertains with fascinating real-world case studies
As our professional lives continue to change with technology and societal trends, my keynote speeches provide insights and methods that will help your audience to evolve and thrive. My speeches provide unique ideas about how to build relationships, influence people, and overcome hurdles all with a focus on how AI is shaping our workplaces and how emotional intelligence is at the center of communication success in the future.
My speeches are motivational catalysts, providing audiences with exciting new tools to thrive in their careers by empowering audiences to use the same methods that spies and other top government officials use in their careers. These speeches have been particularly helpful for companies looking to grow collaboration within their teams, to help them to shift to a more creative mindset, and empower people to network more effectively.
Case studies and anecdotes from the worlds of espionage, law enforcement, and the military animate my talks and keep audiences on the edge of their seats. I provide examples about how to put these strategies into practice in the business world and daily life. My team and I typically customizes speeches based on the particular organization I am speaking to and what challenges you are facing.
Reach out to learn more about my pricing and availability for your event.
Select topics include:
Deception Detection
Calming Dramatic Encounters
Interviewing
Management & Ethics
Elicitation
Mirroring
Active Listening
Body language
Note-taking
Negotiation
Request the link to a full presentation by reaching out.
In addition to keynote speeches at Events, Jeremy also speaks at smaller corporate retreats, leads lunch & learn sessions, and provides smaller briefings for select groups.
FAQs
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Jeremy usually speaks for around 45 minutes and then takes questions for another 15 minutes. But he frequently gives longer speeches, and is usually up for a more extended conversation after his talks. Jeremy also does training sessions that start at 1 hour and run up to full-day events. Reach out for more details.
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Yes! Jeremy’s publisher offers discounted rates to ship books to events. Jeremy is happy to sign books prior to his talk or immediately afterwards.
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It varies depending on who Jeremy is speaking to and if he is asked to focus on certain areas (for instance, how to read body language). But generally speaking, attendees come away with new strategies on how to connect with people, including people that are challenging to get to know (something spies are particularly good at!). In most of his keynote speeches Jeremy touches on the skills of mirroring, active listening, and elicitation. He shares thoughts on how AI is influencing the workplace and how that is making emotional intelligence (EQ) more important than ever. Jeremy works with event organizers to customize events to make them impactful.
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No! While stealing secrets and other clandestine behavior make for good TV and movies, Jeremy explains to audiences at the beginning of his talks how the primary work of spies is developing relationships. The skills he teaches are broadly applicable communication methods that will help grow relationships in business and in everyday life.
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Jeremy is flexible and easy to work with. He typically prefers an affixed mobile microphone so he can move around the stage as opposed to a podium. His presentation is in Powerpoint format and doesn’t need internet access or have volume requirements.
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It varies widely between thousands in major conference ballrooms to as few as a dozen people in a corporate boardroom.
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Every year Jeremy speaks at a low or no cost at events for charities or associations that he supports and admires. While he gets many requests, he is always happy to consider helping.