speaker, teacher, muse

speaker, teacher, muse

speaker, teacher, muse

Words inspire action

Becky Blades captivates audiences large and small by igniting self-discovery. Using surprising stories, data, and her signature art, she gets audiences imagining and talking — to themselves, to their teams and to their best ideas. All so they can get ideas moving.

Becky taps the energy of her audience to get us thinking outside the room, or the Zoom. With fresh facts and challenges she shows us how to use the creative process to create our best work and live our best lives.

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Becky Blades brings ideas

It begins with stARTistry®

The science, the process and the rewards of STARTING … they’re launching pads of the upbeat possibilities your group wants to hear.

Change mindsets and get a room full of ideas off the ground in one inspiration-packed session.

Becky Blades’ presentations are chock full of hacks, tips and inspiring takeaways. Her science-backed frameworks empower us to act on our ideas, big and small, at the best time of all: NOW.

MEDIA APPEARANCES

Hear Becky talk about stARTing and creating with some of our favorite stARTistic podcasters.

the second city get to yes podcast with becky blades

Start More Than You Can Finish

How To Unleash Your Best Ideas And Create More

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Start More Than You Can Finish with Author, Becky Blades

60 mindful minutes podcast with becky blades

How to Unleash Your Ideas with Becky Blades

rounding the bases podcast with becky blades

Ep. 806 Becky Blades | The “Startist”

banking on kc podcast with becky blades

Becky Blades and Taylor Kay Phillips: Be a StARTist — Set Your Notions in Motion

i am writing podcast featuring becky blades

Start More than You Can Finish: Redefining failure with Becky Blades in Episode 347

the next big idea daily podcast

Not Finished Is Not Failure (Becky Blades, Day 1)

the next big idea daily podcast

Starting Is a Skill and a Muscle (Becky Blades, Day 2)

the next big idea daily podcast

The First Step Is a Swag Bag (Becky Blades, Day 3)

the next big idea daily podcast

The Creative Process Is in Charge (Becky Blades, Day 4)

the next big idea daily podcast

Acting on Our Ideas Is the Best of Who We Are (Becky Blades, Day 5)

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KPR Presents: Becky Blades, Start More Than You Can Finish

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The Accidental Creative with Todd Henry: Start More Than You Can Finish (with Becky Blades)

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becky blades speaking presentation
becky blades speaking commencement speech
becky blades speaking radio interview
becky blades speaking on tv
becky blades speaking on stage
becky blades speaking at an event
becky blades speaking presentation
becky blades speaking commencement speech
becky blades speaking radio interview
becky blades speaking on tv
becky blades speaking on stage
becky blades speaking at an event

Keynote Topics

START MORE THAN YOU CAN FINISH

How acting on our ideas makes us whole, healthy and unstoppable. A nourishing, healing call-to-creative-action.

A BIAS FOR ACTION

Leaning into initiative. How to make creating and moving forward the default mode.

THE STARTING ZONE

How to make your career, organization or family a stARTistic environment, where ideas flourish and action leads.

THE GREAT COMMENCEMENT

Becky’s unique commencement address is the ultimate ignition pep talk for graduates and guests alike. Blending the humor, warmth and motherly advice of her book Do Your Laundry or You’ll Die Alone and the innovative, creative pep talk from Start More Than You Can Finish, Becky leaves audiences hugged, celebrated and inspired. Since every day is commencement day, this talk can be tailored to any occasion or audience.

Keynote Topics

START MORE THAN YOU CAN FINISH

How acting on our ideas makes us whole, healthy and unstoppable. A nourishing, healing call-to-creative-action.

A BIAS FOR ACTION

Leaning into initiative. How to make creating and moving forward the default mode.

THE STARTING ZONE

How to make your career, organization or family a stARTistic environment, where ideas flourish and action leads.

THE GREAT COMMENCEMENT

Becky’s unique commencement address is the ultimate ignition pep talk for graduates and guests alike. Blending the humor, warmth and motherly advice of her book Do Your Laundry or You’ll Die Alone and the innovative, creative pep talk from Start More Than You Can Finish, Becky leaves audiences hugged, celebrated and inspired. Since every day is commencement day, this talk can be tailored to any occasion or audience.
your idea knows what it needs even more than you do

Workshops & Breakouts

Smaller, hands-on sessions can be customized from any topic above. Breakouts and workshops help individuals build stARTistic habits by identifying their natural instincts for creative innovation and boosting their bias for action.

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