It’s no longer enough to be the smartest person in the room, with the most letters after your name.
It’s no secret people buy first on emotion and then back their decision up with logic. It’s critical for people to not just GET your message, they must FEEL your message. Without that – no one’s “buying” anything!
Today’s consumer demands human connection and transparency. So what may be missing from your business is not more hustle or industry knowledge.
It’s more heart. More YOU.
When you share who YOU are, through your personal brand stories and presentation skills- in a way that’s appropriate for business – you quickly build trust with people who then become dedicated clients and/or loyal employees.
Your personal brand stories and presentation skills have the power to ignite your business. Let us help you discover and deliver them!
A striking 74% of all Americans reveal they are more likely to trust someone who has an established personal brand.
Trends in: Personal Branding
National Research Study
Want your group to hear this message? Book Deirdre Van Nest to speak at your next event!
Most keynote speakers feel like a gamble. With Deirdre you get:
A fully engaged audience.
Actionable tools to capture attention, build trust, connect emotionally, and make an impact whenever and wherever you communicate.
Praise for bringing in a relevant and easy to work with speaker!
Everything you need to connect with clients and candidates in three simple steps.
As a business owner or key leader, you want to quickly build trust with clients and candidates so they’re inspired to choose you AND stay with you.
“2 of 3 of ALL Americans would be willing to spend more money on products and services from the companies of founders whose personal brand aligns with their own personal values.”
Trends in: Personal Branding
National Research Study

As good as Zig Ziglar!
“I’ve seen many presentations in my 60 years and Deirdre’s was one of the best. As good as Zig Ziglar!”
Jason Mascitti
Crazy Good Coach
“Deirdre Van Nest is not only a Crazy Good coach, she is a Crazy Good person. She gave me the tools that I needed to craft and present amazing speeches. What is even more powerful is her confidence in me and her ability to make me believe in myself as much as she believes in me. I not only gained a coach and a mentor, I gained a friend.”
Aaron Schalk
Highest Rated Speaker
“Deirdre was the highest rated speaker at GAMA International’s LAMP 2018. She turned what is typically considered a soft conceptual skill of being a powerful presenter into tangible practical strategies our members started using right away.”
Kari Stringfellow
“1 out of 2 Americans are more likely to work for someone with an established personal brand.”
Trends in: Personal Branding
National Research Study
“1 out of 2 Americans are more likely to work for someone with an established personal brand.”
Trends in: Personal Branding
National Research Study