speaker & connector
Transforming Everyday Interactions into Meaningful Conversations
Whether you’re looking for a keynote speaker for your conference, or to support your organization/team internally with professional development, Stephanie shares practical strategies that help people communicate with confidence, build stronger relationships, and create workplaces where connection and collaboration thrive.
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"After hearing Stephanie speak at our International Convention in Vancouver, I was blown away by her creativity and use of humor in connecting to such a large audience. Anyone who has an opportunity to include Stephanie in their event, should take it!"
—Ron Stubbings, International President, Sons of Norway
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If you want deeper connections in your work and life, it starts with SHOWING UP DIFFERENTLY.
let’s MEET STEPHANIE
Do you ever walk away from a conversation wishing it had gone differently? Or feel like you’re trying to connect with people but something just isn’t clicking? If so, you’re not alone.
Stephanie has been there and is on a mission to help people build stronger, more meaningful connections every day. With 25+ years of experience in business and communication, Stephanie shares creative, practical strategies that help audiences communicate with confidence and turn everyday interactions into powerful relationships.
MORE ABOUT STEPHANIE
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING…
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"As a professional entertainer myself, I find Stephanie to be an inspirational performer. She has the power to reach people with her unequaled enthusiasm, dynamic stage presence and warmth. Stephanie is one gifted artist."
Kellye Cash, Miss America 1987
Great-niece of Johnny Cash
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"When Stephanie speaks, she projects the energy, joy, and conviction which are part of her soul. She motivates people with true passion and creative stories that inspire others to action."
Dan Arragon, IT Director, Best Buy
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"As a speaker, a judge and an entertainer, Stephanie has inspired our audiences with her creativity and relatability. She had us learning through the laughter. Stephanie has proven to have Impactful Interactions with everyone and she leaves a little sparkle wherever she goes."
Debbie Richter, President, Miss North Dakota Scholarship Organization
Miss America affiliate
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"After hearing Stephanie speak at our International Convention in Vancouver, I was blown away by her creativity and use of humor in connecting to such a large audience. Anyone who has an opportunity to include Stephanie in their event, should take it!"
Ron Stubbings, International President, Sons of Norway
Download Stephanie’s Media Kit
GET CREATIVE STRATEGIES AND ACTIONABLE STEPS to HAVE IMPACTFUL INTERACTIONS WITH ANYONE, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME.
STEPHANIE GIVES YOUR AUDIENCE THE TOOLS TO:
TURN EVERYDAY INTERACTIONS INTO HIGH-IMPACT CONNECTIONS THAT DRIVE RESULTS.
LISTEN TO THE NEEDS OF OTHERS AND MEET THOSE NEEDS IN A CREATIVE STAND OUT WAY THAT INSPIRES CONNECTION.
THINK OUTSIDE OF THE BOX TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT FAR BEYOND A SUPERFICIAL LEVEL.
STEPHANIE in ACTION
Are you interested in working with a performance-driven communications expert?
STEPHANIE’S
KEYNOTE TOPICS
keynote #1
Make It Human:
The Art of Creating Meaningful Connection in Any Moment
Drawing on her experiences working with patients facing life-changing illness and individuals who had emotionally withdrawn from the world, Stephanie shares powerful lessons about presence, empathy, and creative communication. This keynote invites audiences to move beyond performance and rediscover the power of authentic, human connection.
keynote #2
Rock Your Connections:
How Creative Connection Transforms Work, Relationships, and Everyday Life
In Rock Your Connections, I show audiences how creativity can radically change the way we connect with others, and why meaningful connection is the fastest, most powerful path to trust, collaboration, and real impact.
Stephanie’s calendar fills quickly, and availability is limited.
If you’re considering her for your event, NOW IS THE TIME to secure your date.
Hello! I’m STEPHANIE!
Do you ever wish you had a better connection with someone or could make a breakthrough with that difficult person in your life?
If you answered yes, it may not be what you’re doing but how you’re embracing your creative gifts to build long-lasting relationships.
I’ve been there, and I am on a mission to help audiences forge deep, meaningful connections through unique and creative, out-of-the-box tactics.
