Robyn is a dynamic keynote speaker who's transformed thousands of business leaders, with corporate programs and interactive keynote presentations that add immediate and lasting value. A "recovering" actor and former writer for two daytime dramas, Robyn’s experience in the entertainment industry plus her training as a certified Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) practitioner give her a unique combination of fun, creative tools and fascinating scientific research that help maximize personal impact and sky-rocket success.
As a former actor who's starred in hundreds of TV & radio commercials, training videos and episodic television shows, Robyn knows what it takes to deliver on camera content. All of her programs are equally as engaging and impactful in a virtual format. Robyn has successfully trained and coached thousands of business professionals from Fortune 500 companies and noteworthy brands - Lifetime Television, Jones New York, UBS, AXA - Equitable, PayPal, Spotify, Con Edison, Hewlett Packard and many others.
She has spoken in front of hundreds of audiences, large and small, such as the Professional BusinessWomen of California, Women's Professional Network, Professional Women of the Gulf Coast, Administrative Professionals Conference, Association of African American Advisors and many others. Robyn is on the executive board the National Speakers Association, New York City Chapter and has been quoted and published in major magazines and has appeared on over 20 Podcasts. Her book, Standing Ovation Presentations (Motivational Press, 2013), contains a unique communication-style system called ActorTypes and was named on Forbes.com as one of 2015’s Top 100 Coaching Books.
Speaking Topics -
OWN IT WHILE YOU HONE IT
From Invisible to Invaluable
Stop faking it till you make it! (Nobody likes a fake) Own it while you hone it! Robyn believes we all have what it takes to shine bright and she is an expert at inspiring you to excavate your hidden gold.
There’s significant research proving the way we think affects our reality. But many of us have a hard time imagining how things could be different. Sharing brain science insights and lessons learned through her own journey, Robyn motivates you to strip off roles that have been constricting growth, re-envision your story and embrace a new reality so you become top performers and valuable contributors.
No matter how brilliant we are, a lack of personal impact and weak communication skills can result in a lack of trust, respect, and a loss of revenue. (Not to mention what it could do to your social life)
This interactive, inspirational program inspires participants to excavate their expertise and innate value; clearly communicate that value, and confidently radiate when they communicate.
Key Takeaways
- Recognize and unlock significant value in themselves and their experiences.
- Feel more engaged, fulfilled and empowered
- Show up, Speak up and Stand out
- Better customer service & sales outcomes
- Increased productivity and collaboration
- Improved retention
COMMUNICATION THAT CONNECTS
People won’t do what you say until you see who they are. Robyn helps participants embrace ways to be clearly seen, heard, and valued and how to see, hear and value others.
We all know that employees don’t leave because of the jobs, they leave because of the leadership.
What if there were a way to help leaders understand and engage diverse communication styles? What if there were a way for your people to feel seen, heard, and valued?
Robyn’s I.C.U Framework of workplace needs enhances participants’ ability to listen, lead and communicate. Participants learn concrete strategies to consistently engage and persuade direct reports, prospects, and clients and leave with tools to key into what motivates and empowers employees and what motivates and attracts prospects and clients.
Great leaders aren’t born, they are developed.
Key Takeaways
- Connect & engage with diverse communication styles.
- Respond assertively AND with empathy to objections and challenging situations.
- Embrace vulnerability.
- Increase buy-in and reduce burnout.
TAME THE NOTORIOUS N.B.G
Personal Branding & Executive Presence
Challenges are inevitable. But focusing on negative experiences causes undue stress and hampers performance and personal effectiveness. Scientists call this phenomenon, negativity bias. Robyn calls it The Notorious N.B.G (Negativity Bias Glitch).
In this motivating, inspiring keynote, participants learn techniques to deal with The Notorious N.B.G. and its cousin The Insidious Imposter Syndrome by developing a Personal Brand and learning to share it with confidence.
Key Takeaways
- Develop mindset strategies to deal with negativity bias and imposter syndrome
- Discover a framework for creating a powerful personal brand story
- Increase close rates and client engagement by creating more effective and successful sales and client meetings
Stop Presenting!! Start Engaging!
One of the most effective marketing tools available is the ability to slay a presentation whether on a stage, at a meeting or in 1-1 conversation. But many presentations bore listeners to tears and expose the speaker’s fears.
It doesn’t have to be that way! Learn how to engage your listeners emotionally, through use of story, expertly designed content, persuasive body language and powerful vocal tone. Learn how to become fearless and confident standing in front of crowds of any size. Become that leader who generates a powerful buzz and catapults your business to success.
Key Takeaways
- Have irresistible stage presence.
- Command a room with the power of your voice
- Write engaging scripts for (sales pitches, value propositions, PowerPoint presentations).
- Discover your Communication Style AKA – ActorType* and step into the role that works for you.
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