Real experience, thoughtfully shared
Lessons from family-business ownership, brokerage growth, leading people, and navigating the tension between ambition and purpose.
Keynotes · Workshops · Leadership events
Inspire the room.
Equip the people.
Bring a business owner’s experience, a performer’s comfort on stage, and a people-first perspective to your next event. Give your audience a message they can connect with—and something useful to do with it.
A message for your room
A planning conversation connects the topic to your audience, the event’s goals, and what you want people to take back to work.
Inspiration with a next step
Choose a keynote, an interactive workshop, or a leadership session with concrete reflection prompts and practical takeaways.
Signature conversations
Choose the message
your audience needs.
01
Change · Growth · Reinvention
Built to Become
Why the future belongs to leaders willing to reinvent what already works.
When a business has history, change can feel like a threat to everything that came before. This keynote explores how to honor what matters while building something ready for what comes next.
Built for: Broker owners, leadership teams, entrepreneurs, and family businesses.
Ask about this topicAudience takeaways
- Recognize the difference between protecting a value and protecting a habit.
- Identify one part of the business that needs a fresh approach.
- Frame change in a way that gives people a role in the future.
02
Culture · Leadership · Belonging
Better Together
Build a business people want to be part of.
Growth is not just a headcount question. Explore how everyday leadership, clear expectations, and meaningful connection shape the experience of being part of a team.
Built for: Real estate associations, brokerages, sales teams, and leadership retreats.
Ask about this topicAudience takeaways
- Connect culture to daily leadership behaviors.
- Find gaps between what a business promises and what people experience.
- Choose one practical action to strengthen trust and shared ownership.
03
AI · Service · Human connection
Human First in an AI World
Use better tools. Be more human.
Technology should give people more room for judgment, creativity, and relationships. This session helps audiences think clearly about where AI can support the work—and where the human part matters most.
Built for: Real estate professionals, business groups, managers, and client-facing teams.
Ask about this topicAudience takeaways
- Identify tasks worth simplifying without automating away trust.
- Build a habit of verifying output and protecting sensitive information.
- Choose a small, responsible experiment that supports better service.
More ways to tailor the conversation
Leading Through Change · Growing Without Losing Your Identity · Family Business & Generational Leadership · Joy, Meaning & Leadership
These themes can be developed into a focused workshop, breakout session, or leadership conversation based on your event.
Formats that fit the event
One message.
The right experience.
Keynote · 45–60 minutes
A focused presentation for conferences, association events, or company gatherings. Timing and Q&A are tailored to your agenda.
Workshop · 90–120 minutes
More interaction, more reflection, and more room to turn an idea into an action plan. Ideal for teams and smaller groups.
Leadership session · custom
A facilitated conversation for retreats and leadership groups. Virtual and in-person formats are considered based on the event.
Speaking fees are quoted for your event.
Audience, format, preparation, location, travel, and recording rights all affect the scope. Share your date and budget range so the conversation can start in the right place.
Check availability & request a quoteThe person behind the message
Business and the stage.
Both are part of the story.
Matt’s path includes professional performance as well as business ownership.
Before returning to the family business, Matt toured with the a cappella group Home Free. Today, his love of the arts and experience leading people inform a speaking approach built around connection, storytelling, and practical ideas.
That is the combination he brings to a room: a respect for the audience’s time, comfort on stage, and a message rooted in the real responsibilities of leadership.
More about MattFor event planners
Easy to explore.
Thoughtfully prepared.
How do we confirm availability?
Send the event inquiry with your preferred date, location or virtual format, audience, and budget range. Availability and fees are confirmed directly; submitting a request does not hold a date.
What is included in a speaking engagement?
The standard proposal includes a pre-event planning conversation, an agreed topic and format, and audience takeaways. Travel, recording, licensing, and additional sessions are addressed in the written proposal.
Can the message be customized?
Yes. Customization starts with your audience’s needs and event goals. The planning conversation determines the level of research, adaptation, and interaction required.
Is this an approved continuing-education course?
No continuing-education approval is represented. These sessions are professional development; any licensing or credit requirements must be addressed separately before promotion.
Can we record or share the presentation?
Recording, livestreaming, replay, and distribution permissions are discussed in advance and included in the written event agreement.
Let’s build the right experience
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Share what you know now. An approximate date or a developing idea is enough to start the conversation.
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