About Kelly
Motivational Speaker & Master Storyteller
Kelly Swanson is an award-winning storyteller, comedian, hall-of-fame inspirational speaker, Huffington Post Contributor, and cast member of The Fashion Hero television show airing on Amazon Prime. She is also author of Who Hijacked My Fairy Tale, The Land of If Only, The Story Formula, and The Affirmation Journal for Positive Thinking.
She was a featured entertainer for Holland America Cruise Lines, keynote speaker for the International Toastmasters Convention, and has keynoted major conferences and corporate events from coast to coast. She recently launched her one-woman show Who Hijacked My Fairy Tale in theaters and it is being booked all over the country. In July of 2022 she was inducted into the National Speakers Association Speaker Hall of Fame. In early 2024 Kelly will be launching launching her second theater show, A Tribute to Prides Hollow.
Kelly’s wacky wit and powerful stories have charmed hearts and tickled funny bones for over 20 years. In addition to her role as a funny motivational speaker, Kelly teaches people how she does it by sharing what she has learned about connecting and engaging to have more influence in business, through the use of one tool – strategic storytelling.
Come Join Us
This is a community of fans of Kelly and fans of story. This is a great way for us to stay in touch and swap stories. This is where you can find out what I am up to, and get invitations to stuff. There are also cool resources on this page to help you craft your stories. The Academy and the Course live here too. And don't forget, Prides Hollow - for those who just want to laugh and enjoy a good story.
Academy Members
There is a Group on this platform (and a Course) that is labelled Private. This group is for the Story Impact Academy members who have enrolled to spend a year with me. We host private online events all year. It includes access to the Persuasion Principle course. And enrollment includes a one-hour private coaching session. All of Kelly's private coaching clients must be Academy members to book private sessions. www.StoryImpactAcademy.com has more details. We would love to have you join us!
Want to book or refer Kelly?
Are you interested in hiring Kelly to speak to your group? Or would love to refer Kelly? Ask about Kelly's referral bonus! Send referral to [email protected]
PS - Join us in the Story Studio to chat about YOUR stories - for FREE
Each month we host a free Story Studio Meet Up with a different theme (Example: Wedding and Event Planners) and we chat about how story fits into your business. Bring your questions. Let Kelly chat about how to get ideas for your stories. Just look for the section titled "Story Studio Registrations" over to the left side of the platform.
