Looking for a Speaker Who Will Fire Up Your Audience, Ignite Impact with Engagement, and Guarantee Your Live or Virtual Success ?

A truly unforgettable event isn’t just about great content—it’s about the lasting impression it makes. Marla Press ensures your audience is consistently engaged in the moment and transformed for the future.
With her unique ability to connect, inspire, and tailor her message to each audience, she guarantees an experience that exceeds expectations and delivers measurable results—making your event a resounding success.

The AI Advantage: How to Work Less, Speak Smarter, Win Bigger
60-90 minutes
Key Note
Artificial Intelligence isn’t replacing you—it’s enhancing you and can make you unstoppable. In this forward-thinking keynote, Marla Press reveals how entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders can harness AI to streamline their workflow, craft powerful messaging, and expand their influence faster than ever before.
Forget robot-written scripts and soulless content. This is about collaborating with AI to enhance your voice—not erase it. You’ll walk away with practical tools and ethical clarity on how to use AI to save time, amplify your message, and step confidently onto bigger stages.
💠 What They'll Learn:
How to collaborate with AI to create mic-drop messaging that connects
Ways AI can help you pitch, land, and leverage more speaking gigs
How to use AI to increase productivity, performance, and profits
How to stay authentic while using AI as your creative sidekick
Where AI is heading—and how to lead instead of lag behind
💠 Perfect For:Entrepreneurs, executives, coaches, and speakers ready to use AI as an accelerator—not a crutch
Speak to Lead: How to Turn Every Word into Influence, Impact, and Action
90 minutes
Strategic. Empowering. Profitable.
Whether you're a business owner looking to attract clients or a corporate leader aiming to influence your team, your ability to command the room, project confidence, and deliver compelling messages determines your success. On a conference stage, in the boardroom, or during high-stakes client meetings, your words are either building trust and momentum—or costing you time, clarity, and opportunity. This keynote transforms the way you think, speak, and lead. Learn to communicate with purpose, speak from your power, and drive real results—every time you open your mouth.
💠 What They'll Learn:
How to eliminate vague, rambling, or reactive communication
The psychology behind words that spark trust and follow-through
3 speaking frameworks that drive clarity, action, and results
How to speak with presence, energy, and aligned authority
Why most messages fall flat—and how to fix yours fast
💠 Perfect For:Executive leaders, middle managers, team leads, coaches, and entrepreneurs.(This keynote is tailored to the audience—whether corporate or entrepreneurial—so the examples and frameworks land with laser relevance.)
From Siloes to Synergy: Build the Team Everyone Wants to Be On
90 Minutes
Strategic. Motivational. Culture-Shifting.
Siloed thinking is silently draining your organization—costing time, trust, and talent. When collaboration breaks down, miscommunication, conflict, and disengagement take its place. But the most successful teams don’t just work next to each other—they work with each other.
In this high-impact keynote, Marla Press delivers a strategic framework for building trust, alignment, and results-driven collaboration. Perfect for any organization ready to shift from fragmented to high-functioning.
✅ What They’ll Learn:
The hidden cost of siloed thinking—and how to shift it fast
How to create psychological safety without losing accountability
Tools for cross-style communication and cognitive flexibility
How to increase buy-in and collaboration across teams and roles
How aligned teams outperform and out-earn their competitors—every time
✅ Perfect For:Corporate teams, department leaders, HR professionals, and executives ready to drive connection, culture, and performance
Retention Over Recruitment: The Overlooked Strategy That Triples Your ROI
60 Minutes
Strategic. Financial. People-Driven.
Every company talks about hiring—but few talk about the recent exodus. The truth? Replacing an employee can cost up to 2x their salary. During the transition, you're bleeding productivity, morale, and momentum. Worse? New hires are 50% less effective for the first 3–6 months—meaning you’re paying 200% and getting 50% in return.
This keynote flips the script. Instead of chasing new hires, you’ll learn how to protect the culture, communication, and cohesion that keep your best people from walking out the door—and your performance from tanking.
✅ What They’ll Learn:
The hidden math behind recruitment vs retention (and how it hits your bottom line)
How poor communication quietly drives disengagement and turnover
Why getting to know your employees is as important as getting to know your clients
The trust-building skills that keep top performers loyal and aligned
Why investing in people before they leave is the smartest growth strategy you’re not using
✅ Perfect For:Executives, HR professionals, and team leaders ready to protect their talent, performance, and profits
The Art of Presence: From Presence to Profits
60-minutes
90-minutes as a workshop option. Connected. Magnetic. Transformational.
Presence isn’t just a vibe—it’s your most underrated profit driver. In a world obsessed with saying the right thing, too many leaders and entrepreneurs overlook how they’re showing up. Truth is, only 10% of communication is the words you use. The rest? Tone, body language, and energy.
In this high-impact, experiential keynote, Marla Press guides audiences out of their heads and into their full-body presence. The result? A profound transformation in how you connect, communicate, and convert—in business, on stage, and in life.
💠 What They’ll Learn:
Why presence is the secret to selling, leading, and captivating
How to drop the "trying" energy and speak with natural power
Experiential exercises that shift energy and ignite magnetism
How non-verbal communication builds trust faster than words
How to use feminine and masculine healthy energy for strength, authenticity, and power
💠 Perfect For:Entrepreneurs, business leaders, sales teams, and multi-audience conferences.Also available as a women-only keynote with deeper focus on feminine presence and power.
Let's Get Engaged! 10 Surefire Ways to Captivate, Connect, and Convert
60 minutes
Entertaining. Tactical. Conversion-Driven.
Think your audience wants more data? Think again. Whether you're speaking to one or many, today's audiences crave connection, energy, and experiences that move them—not just inform them. If your talks aren’t sparking real engagement, you’re not just losing attention—you’re losing the opportunity to win trust, buy-in, and long-term results.
In this dynamic and hilarious keynote, Marla Press shares 10 proven audience engagement strategies that go far beyond "raise your hand" or "drop it in the chat." You’ll learn how to wow your audience and make irresistible offers that feel like a Tiffany’s proposal—not a plastic ring in a Cracker Jack box.
💠 What they'll learn:
Why the old engagement tricks fall flat—and what works now
10 high-impact, easy-to-implement audience activators
How to build emotional connection without feeling salesy
Secrets to keeping energy high in both virtual and in-person talks
How to make offers that feel valuable, exciting, and “proposal-worthy”
💠 Perfect For:Leaders, team managers, entrepreneurs, and executives who speak to influence, sell, or inspire

Looking for a Speaker Who Will Fire Up Your Audience, Ignite Impact with Engagement, and Guarantee Your Live or Virtual Success ?

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The AI Advantage: How to Work Less, Speak Smarter, Win Bigger

Speak to Lead: How to Turn Every Word into Influence, Impact, and Action

From Siloes to Synergy: Build the Team Everyone Wants to Be On

Retention Over Recruitment: The Overlooked Strategy That Triples Your ROI

The Art of Presence: From Presence to Profits

Let's Get Engaged! 10 Surefire Ways to Captivate, Connect, and Convert

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