Kevin Karschnik Biography

Kevin Karschnik is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur, facilitator, and author with a career focused on agile leadership, positive mindset, and business communication. With more than 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur and professional speaker, Karschnik has worked with audiences ranging from frontline sales representatives to executive leadership teams internationally. His keynote speeches and training workshops provide business professionals with strategies and practices for navigating complex and competitive business environments.

Karschnik is the co-founder of iSpeak, a professional development organization dedicated to helping business professionals improve communication and presentation skills. He is the co-author of "Corporate Ovations," a guide to delivering effective presentations, co-written with Russ Peterson Jr. Drawing from years of experience in keynote speaking, workshops, and seminars, the book outlines techniques used by professional speakers to engage and connect with audiences. Karschnik is also the author of "Joyful Prayerful Thankful," which encourages readers to lead with positivity, purpose, and clarity.

As a speaker on agile leadership, Karschnik assists organizations in adopting flexibility, building high-performing teams, and driving transformation. His keynote on agile leadership outlines the qualities of agile leaders and offers a framework for applying self-awareness and relationship management strategies in the workplace. Karschnik helps audiences recognize cognitive distortions that can hinder career growth and teaches methods for adapting communication styles to achieve stronger results. He has partnered with Fortune 1000 companies focused on developing leadership skills, improving business relationships, and enhancing organizational performance. His client list includes Texas Instruments, Dell, CenterPoint Energy, The Texas Rangers Baseball Club, FOX Television, AT&T, and The Ronald McDonald House.

Karschnik has presented to business professionals from leading companies, trade associations, and teams across 14 countries, including Panama, Singapore, India, Scotland, China, and Dubai. His instructor-led workshops balance facilitation with practical application, and his virtual programs offer effective training solutions for geographically dispersed organizations. Karschnik is recognized for his work in leadership development, organizational effectiveness, and business communication.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/30/2026.

Kevin Karschnik Speaking Topics

  • Positivity Under Pressure (1-hour webinar or keynote presentation)

    Today we are handling greater workloads and balancing the demands of career and family. The ability to stay positive, manage our emotions, and work under pressure are key to success in the workplace. In this keynote presentation, Kevin will share stories and show you how to develop a growth mindset, gain optimism, and reduce stress while maintaining a positive mindset. You will walk away with information and strategies you can apply immediately, including understanding your core values, learning happy habits, and overcoming a negativity bias, so we can be more productive and less stressed at work and home.

  • Agile Leadership (1-hour webinar or keynote presentation)

    Embrace flexibility and cultivate high-performing teams. In this keynote presentation, Kevin will define an agile leader and share a framework for understanding and applying self-awareness and relationship management strategies in the workplace. During the session, you will identify your strengths and weaknesses and their impact on your work performance and learn how to flex your communication style to become a more effective leader, achieve positive outcomes and inspire transformation. You will also learn strategies to improve the quality and connection of your relationships, both at home and in the workplace.

Kevin Karschnik Videos

Corporate Ovations Group Study-Chapter 5-Close with Power ...

Corporate Ovations Group Study-Chapter 5-Close with Power ...

Kevin Karschnik of iSpeak and the co-author of Corporate Ovations shares the powerful model for closing a presentation. You can follow Kevin ...

Kevin Karschnik ends a keynote presentation with a golf story ...

Kevin Karschnik ends a keynote presentation with a golf story ...

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Kevin Karschnik ends a keynote presentation with a golf story

Kevin Karschnik ends a keynote presentation with a golf story

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Kevin Karschnik is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Positivity Under Pressure (1-hour webinar or keynote presentation) and Agile Leadership (1-hour webinar or keynote presentation). The estimated speaking fee range to book Kevin Karschnik for your event is available upon request. Kevin Karschnik generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Kristie Kennedy, Sherene McHenry, Ph.D., LPC, Simon Sinek, Mike Abrashoff and Erik Westrum. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kevin Karschnik for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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