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Speaking Topics

Storytelling Coaching

In his most requested presentation titled, “How to Grab Attention & Never Let It Go”, Jay teaches his audience how to unlock the power of a story. In a world filled with so much noise, breaking through is critical. Jay forces organizations and their employees to think differently about how they communicate with their customers and each other. Jay will show you how to recognize a good story in your industry and then how to tell it in a compelling way that gets results and builds your brand. 

Emceeing an event.

Public Speaking Coaching

Public speaking and storytelling go together like peanut butter and jelly. Jay spent nearly two decades as a public figure and in the spotlight. But it wasn't always like that. In this presentation, “How to be a Rock Star Public Speaker”, he’ll show you how he was able to go from extreme shyness to speaking in front of thousands. You'll leave this session with an understanding that commanding a crowd isn't a skill you're born with; it's something you learn.

Media Coaching

Get on TV…for the right reasons. That’s what Jay teaches in this presentation. What better way to prepare for a media interview or speak on camera then to have someone on the inside helping you. Jay spent his career in front of the camera and has conducted thousands of interviews. Want to become a go-to-expert journalists rely on? Looking to get your idea or product featured on the news?  Jay will provide his insider secrets to help you do just that and look your best while doing it. 

Crisis Communication Coaching

Good companies have bad days. As a former television investigative reporter, Jay knows what's happening on the other end of the line when a reporter calls asking for comment. In this presentation that moves beyond media training, Jay will teach you how to communicate through a crisis - providing real-world examples and scenarios to work through. And just as important, he'll show you ways to devise a crisis communication plan long before a reporter calls you.

Video Production

Jay works with the award-winning team at AMPonStage to produce raw, real and high-quality videos that grab your attention and never let it go. And they accomplish it as fast as the world demands it. They rely on state-of-the art equipment and more than 50 combined years of video storytelling experience. AMPonStage can help strategize, create and deliver your message in a way that makes your audience want to be a part of what you're selling.

Emceeing an event.

Emceeing & Voice Over Talent

Jay has emceed numerous events over his career. If you’re looking for someone who can engage, entertain and support your cause, he is the person for the job. But if all you need is someone to read a script for a video? Heck, he's been doing that for 20 years. He combines an authoritative feel with a unique conversational style. Let’s talk!

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