Jon Colby Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
IND - Indianapolis, IN
Primary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Secondary Topic Category:
Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Teamwork
Jon Colby Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Jon Colby is an award-winning keynote speaker specializing in leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence. His interactive improv approach helps leaders at all levels create teams that feel valued, collaborate creatively, and thrive. With his “YES AND” philosophy, Jon fosters connection and productivity through engaging, low-pressure games. A "Top Speaker on Communication" (Vistage, 2021-2023) and "Speaker to Watch in 2025" (MSN), Jon has worked across industries to build stronger leadership and teams.
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