Speaking

Amanda Lindhout works equally well as an opening or closing keynote speaker. As an opening speaker, she sets the tone — giving the audience a powerful new perspective that helps them engage more deeply with the rest of the event. Her keynote often evokes emotion, creating a sense of vulnerability and connection in the room that carries through the entire experience.

As a closing speaker, Amanda Lindhout takes a different approach — working to understand what would make that specific audience feel uplifted, energized, and ready to take action. A strong closing keynote isn’t just inspiring — it ties together the themes and key takeaways from the entire event, leaving people with a lasting sense of momentum. Whether opening or closing, Amanda Lindhout’s goal is to create an experience that resonates long after the audience leaves the room.

Yes. Amanda Lindhout takes the time to deeply understand the specific challenges and nuances of each industry and organization she speaks to. She does thorough research before every engagement so she can show up on stage with real familiarity, making the message feel personal and relevant. Amanda Lindhout ensures that the event theme is woven seamlessly into her presentation, so the audience feels truly seen and the content resonates on a deeper level. Her goal is always to deliver an experience that feels tailor-made for the people in the room.

Yes — and Amanda Lindhout considers these calls essential. It is crucial for the client to find a speaker who is the right fit for their event, and equally important for Amanda Lindhout to fully understand the client’s industry and organization in order to tailor her content effectively.

To prepare for a pre-booking call, Amanda Lindhout invests time researching the client’s industry, diving into their website for values statements, recent changes, mergers, and news. Once confirmed as the speaker, she schedules at least one in-depth call to understand the specific goals of the event and align her session to meet those objectives.

Amanda Lindhout’s fees are based on years of experience onstage honing her craft, her expertise, and the demand for her time. Amanda Lindhout adheres to fee integrity, and you will be quoted her standard fee. In some cases, adjustments can be made when factors like event proximity and time of year are taken into careful consideration by her team.