Services and Starting Rates
Keynotes, workshops, advisory, and coaching for organizations preparing for responsible AI adoption.
Rates vary based on audience size, event format, preparation time, customization level, travel, recording rights, and whether the engagement is a one-time session or part of a larger professional development series.
Keynote Speaking
Keynote presentations for conferences, colleges and universities, professional associations, leadership events, workforce development programs, and organizations preparing for responsible AI adoption.
| Virtual keynote | Starts at $2,500 |
| In-person keynote | Starts at $5,000 |
Travel, lodging, and event-related expenses are billed separately.
Workshops and Professional Development
Interactive workshops for faculty, academic leaders, student success teams, business professionals, workforce teams, and organizations seeking practical AI readiness training.
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| 60–90 minute virtual workshop | Starts at $2,500 |
| Half-day workshop | Starts at $3,500 |
| Full-day workshop | Starts at $6,500 |
| Multi-session professional development series | Custom, starting at $8,500 |
Travel, lodging, and event-related expenses are billed separately for in-person engagements.
AI Readiness Advisory and Consulting
Strategic advisory support for leaders and teams seeking to prepare for responsible AI adoption. Designed for organizations that need more than a presentation, including readiness assessment, leadership guidance, workshop design, faculty or employee training strategy, AI use-case planning, and implementation support.
Focus areas: AI readiness strategy, workforce preparation, faculty and staff professional development, responsible-use guidelines, AI-supported workflow review, leadership alignment, and small business AI adoption strategy.
| Strategic advisory | $300 per hour |
| Half-day strategy intensive | Starts at $1,500 |
| Monthly advisory retainer | Starts at $3,500 |
Custom institutional or organizational packages available.
Coaching and Professional Strategy Sessions
Selected one-on-one coaching and professional strategy sessions for leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, and professionals navigating career growth, AI readiness, leadership voice, or professional reinvention.
Focus areas: Leadership presence and professional identity, career transition and reinvention, AI readiness for professionals, thought leadership planning, speaker/author/consultant positioning, and purpose-driven leadership.
| Individual strategy session | $250 per hour |
| Three-session package | Starts at $700 |
Custom coaching packages available.
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