Speaking
Bring the conversation to your stage.
Vanessa Hopkins speaks to organizations, conferences, and leadership teams about presence, energy, and what it really takes to lead people well. Every talk is built for the room in front of her, not pulled off a shelf.
Formats
Ways to bring Vanessa in
Keynotes
A 30 to 60 minute signature talk for conferences, leadership summits, and company all-hands, tailored to your theme and audience.
Workshops and Breakouts
Interactive sessions where leaders practice, not just listen. Built for offsites, leadership retreats, and employee resource group events.
Panels and Fireside Chats
Moderated conversations and panel appearances on leadership, culture, inclusive teams, and career growth.
Signature Topics
What she speaks about
Topics can be adapted to your industry, audience seniority, and the outcome you want people to walk out with.
How You Show Up Is the Message
Leadership presence, energy, and the proprietary CLJ EnQ™ lens for understanding how leaders show up and influence others.
The Smartest Person in the Room
Why intelligence alone does not make people follow you, and what closes the gap.
Mastering Presentation Skills
Practical, interactive coaching on communicating with clarity, confidence, and command.
Building Cultures Where People Grow
What leaders actually control when it comes to trust, belonging, and retention.
See and Hear Vanessa
Vanessa in conversation.
A selection of panels, interviews, and appearances where Vanessa has shared her perspective on leadership, culture, and the human side of work.
Featured
Leadership, energy, and showing up authentically
A conversation about what it takes to lead with clarity, compassion, and presence.
Booking and Fees
Tell us about your event and your budget
Fees vary based on format, length, audience size, travel, and how much customization the session calls for. Share your event details and a budget range in the speaking inquiry form and Vanessa will respond within 24 to 48 hours to continue the conversation.
Helpful details to share
- Event name, date, and location or virtual platform
- Audience size and seniority
- Format and session length
- Theme and the outcome you want for attendees
- A budget range for the engagement
Let's talk about your event.
Tell us the date, the audience, and the message you want to land. We'll take it from there.