🎤 Kelly Swanson teaches speakers how to make stories speak and audience feel
Kelly Swanson isn’t just a keynote speaker—she’s a master of crafting moments that move people. With over 20 years of experience, a spot in the Speaker Hall of Fame, and a gift for blending humor with heart, Kelly teaches speakers how to stop delivering speeches—and start creating experiences.
In this powerful and entertaining session, speakers will learn:
✅ Why stories outperform facts - when it comes to influence, memory, and action
✅ How to find and shape their signature story, the one that makes their message unforgettable
✅ The secret to humor that heals and connects, even in high-stakes or technical talks
✅ A simple storytelling formula that can be applied to keynotes, pitches, panels, and everyday conversations
✅ How to “flip the script” and reframe any message to be more emotionally compelling
✅ What makes a story move an audience to "buy, believe, or change" long after the mic drops
Why Come to this event?
Too many brilliant speakers deliver talks that audiences forget by dinner. Kelly will show your community how to turn their message into a moment—one that sticks, inspires, and drives results.
Bonus: Every lesson is wrapped in laughter. Because when Kelly teaches, your heart learns first—and your head follows.
About Kelly Swanson
Kelly Swanson is an award-winning storyteller, comedian, motivational speaker, Huffington Post Contributor, and cast member of The Fashion Hero television show airing on Amazon Prime. She is also author of Who Hijacked My Fairy Tale, The Land of If Only, The Story Formula, and The Gutsy Girls Pocket Guide to Public Speaking and The Affirmation Journal for Positive Thinking. Kelly's wacky wit and powerful stories have charmed hearts and tickled funny bones for over 20 years. In addition to her role as a funny motivational speaker, Kelly teaches people how she does it by sharing what she has learned about connecting and engaging to have more influence in business, through the use of one tool – strategic storytelling. Sharing her own powerful journey through story and the formula she discovered you come to that magical place where the art of story meets the business of persuasion.