The right speaker. The right audience.
Unforgettable events.

Your choice of speaker defines the outcome of your event.
We help organizations navigate defining moments.

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The cmi
Difference

We know our speakers.
We know our clients.
We know how to bring them together.

We connect you with the right voice, experience, and perspective for your audience, objectives, and challenges.

Our Speakers

James LawrenceEndurance Athlete, Author, Speaker, and Family Man
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Ben KjarGreco-Roman World Champion, Subject of Award-Winning Documentary, Real Estate Entrepreneur, and Keynote Speaker
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Mike WalshGlobal Authority on AI-Driven Transformation, Bestselling Author, Strategic Advisor, and HBR Columnist
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Scott StrattenFounder of the UnMarketing Movement, Bestselling Author of 7 Books, and Hall of Fame Speaker
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Clint PulverLeadership Keynote Speaker, Author, and Emmy Award Winner
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Stacey HankeLeading Expert on Influence, Executive Presence, and Leadership Communication, Author, and International Keynote Speaker
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Speakers who move your room and your business

Our keynote speakers are experts who deep dive and solve real business problems.

We understand your goals and know our speakers inside and out so your audience is equipped to turn strategy into action.

Expertise
that fits

The process of finding a speaker with purpose.

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For over two decades, cmi has built a reputation as a partner trusted to act with integrity on all sides of the table.

We ask strategic questions, create breathing room for ideas, and move in alignment across our team, speakers, and clients.

Boutique Client Service

Excellence isn't accidental. It's intentional.

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From strategy through contracts, logistics, and speaker preparation, we handle each engagement with discretion and precision.

We anticipate, we align early, and we manage details before they become distractions. Every time.

Impact beyond the event

The work doesn't end when the keynote does.

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Whether we’re coordinating resources, facilitating follow-up conversations, or helping you book a post-event workshop or other add-ons, we ensure the ideas introduced in the room continue to make an impact.

Because the goal isn’t inspiration; it’s implementation.

Our Speakers



We’ve worked with cmi for over 8 years, and it is seamless every time. 
They are attentive and committed to listening. They never push an agenda or focus on upselling. Instead, they take the time to understand our needs and provide thoughtful guidance every step of the way. They're fabulous at what they do.
—Sarah Leslie 
The communication and willingness to adapt and be flexible were beyond professional.
You had a backup to your backup to your backup, as things happened; weather issues, canceled or missed flights and connections. You went above and beyond communicating in a non-alarmist, calm way that made our entire group (especially me) feel that it was all taken care of.
—Stephanie Bowling
100% will use you again.
You were so good at checking in, answering my questions quickly, being friendly through email (not an easy task), and anticipating everything I would need for James’ keynote.
—Heidi Daniel
The cmi team was responsive and gave clear and timely details for everything I needed to know on the planning side.
Anything I needed, questions, planning details, etc….they delivered quickly and thoroughly. It was excellent service.
—Shannon Lundberg
Communication was great, especially with a short timeline, 
and everyone loved Ty - they were pulling us aside asking if we could bring him back.
—Henry Gonzalez