
Key Topics & Expertise
Communication, Influence & Executive Presence
Business Strategy, Innovation & growth
Women's Leadership & Advancement
From Invisible to Influential:
Building a Thought Leadership Platform That Opens Doors
Participants gain:
A clear understanding of how to position themselves as a go-to expert in their field
A simple, repeatable framework for building visibility without burnout
A focused plan to turn their expertise into opportunities, clients, and growth
You’re great at what you do, but being great isn’t always enough to be seen.
In this session, Kelly Schuknecht shares a practical framework for turning your expertise into a thought leadership platform that builds visibility, credibility, and real opportunity. Attendees will learn how to show up with intention, attract the right audience, and grow their influence without becoming full-time content creators.
From Expertise to Income:
How to Become a Paid Speaker
Participants gain:
A clear understanding of how to position themselves for paid speaking opportunities
The key assets needed to pitch themselves professionally and stand out
A simple strategy to build a pipeline of aligned, paid speaking engagements
You don’t need a massive following or years on stage to get paid to speak; you need a clear message and the right strategy.
In this session, Kelly Schuknecht shares how professionals can turn their expertise into a paid speaking platform that drives both visibility and revenue. Attendees will learn how to position themselves, build credibility, and confidently land speaking opportunities that align with their business goals.
Marketing That Works:
Turning Your Expertise Into Content That Converts
Participants will gain:
A clear framework for creating content that builds credibility and demand
A strategy for repurposing content across platforms without extra workload
A focused plan to align content efforts with real business results
Most professionals know they should be creating content, but few see real results from it.
In this session, Kelly Schuknecht shares a practical approach to turning everyday expertise into strategic content that builds trust, attracts the right audience, and drives growth.
Attendees will learn how to create less, but better, and make their marketing actually work.
Kelly Schuknecht is the Founder and CEO of Two Mile High Marketing, where she works with entrepreneurs, agency owners, and professionals to turn their expertise into strategic visibility and business growth. With over 15 years of experience across publishing, marketing, and executive leadership, she has helped scale organizations and build brands from both behind the scenes and in the spotlight.
A former Executive Vice President in publishing and marketing leader in a high-growth accounting firm, Kelly specializes in thought leadership, personal branding, and content strategy that delivers measurable results. She is also the host of the Authority X-Factor podcast, where she interviews business leaders building impactful visibility platforms.
Website: https://kellyschuknecht.com/speaking
Contact: [email protected]
Kelly’s sessions are ideal for entrepreneurs, agency owners, corporate professionals, and leadership groups looking to build visibility, thought leadership, and business growth through practical strategies.
Attendees leave with a clear understanding of how to position their expertise, along with practical frameworks and action steps they can implement immediately to increase visibility and opportunities.
Kelly focuses on sustainable, real-world systems rather than trends or high-volume content creation, helping professionals build visibility without burnout or needing to become full-time marketers.
Yes. Each session is tailored to the audience’s industry, experience level, and goals, with relevant examples and applications to ensure the content is immediately useful.
Her core topics include thought leadership, personal branding, content strategy, visibility, and building a platform that drives business growth and speaking opportunities.
Yes. Kelly adapts her material to meet audiences where they are, whether they are just starting to build visibility or refining an established platform.
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