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Keynote Topics
Let’s face it, there are people and topics that at some point are just off limits. You just can’t do it or them right now. Even worse, often it is a difficult topic that you have to bring up with a difficult person.
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Sitting around pointing fingers and waiting for change to appear on the horizon—has it ever worked for you?
Do you feel imbalance between who you are and who you think you should be?
Do you see fulfillment, better relationships, and stronger teamwork as something to work for, but not possible now?
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Jess Pettitt is a leading keynote speaker, diversity and inclusion expert, and acclaimed author whose work challenges audiences to think critically, communicate authentically, and embrace their unique roles in creating a more inclusive world. With over 20 years of experience in facilitating conversations around equity, identity, and workplace dynamics, Jess brings a unique blend of humor, vulnerability, and actionable strategies to her presentations.
Known for her engaging and relatable style, Jess is a sought-after speaker for organizations that want to foster meaningful dialogue, ignite cultural change, and empower individuals to take ownership of their impact.
Jess Pettitt’s expertise lies in her deep understanding of diversity, inclusion, and social justice, combined with her ability to translate complex concepts into practical, actionable steps. With a background in higher education, organizational consulting, and identity development, Jess has a unique perspective on the intersections of personal growth and systemic change.
Her work is grounded in real-world experience, academic research, and her own journey of self-reflection and learning. Jess’s ability to blend humor with challenging conversations creates a safe space for audiences to explore sensitive topics without fear or defensiveness.
Jess’s career spans over two decades, during which she has facilitated thousands of workshops, keynotes, and training sessions for corporations, universities, and non-profits. Her clients include Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, and government agencies, all seeking to build more inclusive and effective workplaces.
As the author of Good Enough Now, Jess offers a fresh approach to personal and professional growth by encouraging individuals to embrace their imperfections and start where they are. Her book has been celebrated for its approachable style and practical insights, making it a go-to resource for leaders and teams looking to drive meaningful change.
Jess Pettitt is recognized as a leading voice in the fields of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Her innovative approach to fostering dialogue and building empathy has earned her a reputation as a thought leader and catalyst for change. Jess is a certified diversity trainer and has contributed to numerous publications, podcasts, and panels, sharing her expertise with global audiences.
Her accolades include being named a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), a designation held by less than 17% of professional speakers worldwide. This distinction underscores her commitment to excellence and her ability to deliver impactful, high-quality presentations.
Jess Pettitt’s trustworthiness stems from her authentic, transparent, and relatable approach. She openly shares her own experiences and challenges, fostering genuine connections with her audiences. Jess is committed to creating a judgment-free environment where individuals feel safe to explore difficult topics and ask meaningful questions.
Event organizers consistently praise Jess for her professionalism, adaptability, and dedication to delivering customized content that aligns with their goals. Her track record of success and positive testimonials from clients across industries attest to her reliability and impact.
Jess uses humor and storytelling to connect with audiences, making complex topics accessible and engaging. Her presentations go beyond theory, offering tangible steps that individuals and organizations can implement immediately.
Jess works closely with event planners to ensure her message aligns with the audience’s needs and the event’s objectives.
Speakers Inc connects event planners with top-tier talent like Jess Pettitt, ensuring a perfect match for every event. From initial consultation to post-event follow-up, Speakers Inc provides comprehensive support to ensure a seamless experience for planners and speakers alike.
Jess Pettitt is a dynamic speaker and diversity expert who combines humor, authenticity, and actionable insights to inspire positive change. With over 20 years of experience, she has helped organizations across industries foster inclusion, build empathy, and embrace their unique potential for impact. Her engaging style and practical approach make her a trusted choice for events aiming to create lasting, meaningful outcomes.
By booking Jess Pettitt through Speakers Inc, event planners gain access to unparalleled expertise and a reliable partner committed to their event’s success. Together, Jess and Speakers Inc provide a powerful combination of inspiration, professionalism, and results.
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Melanie Sliwka stands as a testament to human perseverance, resilience, and the power of breaking stereotypes. As the first civilian woman to complete all Navy SEAL requirements and a world record holder in multiple disciplines, Melanie has not only shattered glass ceilings but has also paved the way for others to challenge their own limits. […]
Deirdre Van Nest is the undisputed, go-to expert in the insurance and financial services industry on the topic of speaking! She is the creator of the Crazy Good Talks™ Blueprint, a system that teaches financial professionals how to build their brands and bring in business through the power of speaking. She is the host of […]
Electrifying speaker Jess Todtfeld has an incredible talent for inspiring audiences: his magnetic speeches are entertaining and teach audiences how to gain more results in various fields. With more than 20 years of experience in the media industry, Todtfeld helps CEOs, spokespeople, authors, experts and public relations representatives with achieving real results. From the beginning of his career, […]
Dan Clark leads the charge on attracting, motivating and retaining the best employees. His keynote speeches show how successful people start by visualizing the end and that significant people begin with asking why. He focuses on transformational training and has a three-step process that will take your personal growth and professional development to a level […]
Scott Bloom is a renowned figure in the realm of business humor, celebrated for his exceptional ability to blend the dynamics of laughter with the intricacies of the corporate world. With a career spanning several years, Scott has become synonymous with the “Power of Laughter and the Language of Business™,” a trademark blend he has […]
Jim Knight is a renowned keynote speaker, author, and training and development expert known for his expertise in helping organizations of all sizes achieve excellence and what he often refers to as “rock star” status. With a background in education and a passion for helping individuals and organizations reach their full potential, Jim Knight has […]
Dennis Doran woke up to the realization that his calling was to help people in the construction industry become more successful people by talking, teaching, motivating, and inspiring them about the role of soft skills in our industry. Dennis Doran | Soft Skills Expert It is not enough to be good at doing the job. […]
Coach Donnie Campbell is not just a math teacher and high school basketball coach from Kansas; he’s a catalyst for inspiration and a testament to the profound impact a mentor can have on shaping lives. His journey from obscurity to prominence began in the late 1990s when he coached Jason Sudeikis, now a renowned actor […]
Scott McKain, a luminary in the field of distinction. Internationally renowned, Scott is not just a speaker; he’s a beacon of distinction, guiding individuals and organizations towards unparalleled success. With a captivating style and profound insights, Scott McKain has left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Let’s delve into the extraordinary journey and expertise of […]
Welcome to “The Power of Relationships,” an unparalleled keynote experience led by Alex van den Heever and Renias Mhlongo. In a world characterized by rapid change and uncertainty, the ability to forge strong relationships is often the key differentiator between success and failure. Imagine a keynote presentation that not only captures the essence of this […]
Mike Lee is a globally recognized keynote speaker, internationally sold author, and coach who shares high-performance leadership lessons from inside the hearts and minds of the NBA’s elite. With over 15 years of experience working with basketball’s top 1%, including NBA MVPs Steph Curry and Joel Embiid, Mike has cultivated a deep understanding of the […]
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. She was a […]
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