Emmy Award-winning Journalist, Business Coach & Bestselling Forbes Author

Orlando, FL, USA

Kate Delaney Biography

Kate Delaney is an acclaimed Emmy-Award-winning journalist, business coach, motivational speaker, and bestselling author. Delaney has a prolific history in the broadcasting industry, conducting over 16,000 interviews with figures such as U.S. presidents, Fortune 500 CEOs, and Hall of Fame athletes. Her journey began with enduring 500 rejections over five years before securing her position in the competitive realm of sports broadcasting.

Delaney's broadcasting career includes hosting two nationally-syndicated radio shows: "The Kate Delaney Show" on NBC’s sports radio network, heard on 210 stations, and Forbes Books Radio. She broke barriers as the first woman to host a solo syndicated sports talk show, symbolizing significant progress in gender equality within the media sector. Delaney's expertise is not limited to sports alone; she has also covered major events including 15 Super Bowls, 10 U.S. Opens, and 15 Final Fours, visiting all 32 major league ballparks.

As an author, Delaney has published notable works including "Level the Playing Field" (2011) and the forthcoming "Deal Your Own Destiny: Increase Your Odds, Win BIG and Become Extraordinary" (March release). She contributes her insights to various audience sizes and types, from top business conferences to seminars, where she discusses strategic communication and brand building. Delaney has collaborated with major companies such as AT&T, Cisco, UPS, Exxon/Mobil, and Stanley Black & Decker as a top keynoter. Her role as the President of the National Speakers Association in Dallas and her service on the advisory board of the Dallas Network Bar further highlight her leadership and commitment to the professional speaking community.

Despite the challenges, Delaney continues to influence through her role as a strategic coach and business consultant, working with a diverse range of professionals from emerging solopreneurs to leaders of Fortune 500 companies. She remains a sought-after speaker at national and international business summits and leadership events, enhancing the professional growth of many through her dynamic presentations and workshops, including the award-winning Raving Fans VIP Experience. Delaney's dedication to empowering others extends beyond professional realms, as evidenced by her philanthropic efforts with organizations like Children International, helping families globally.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/27/2025.

Kate Delaney Speaking Topics

  • "What’s Your Wow?® Nail the question of what do you do in less than 10 seconds

    Communicate what sets you apart from everyone else. Eliminate the doubt out of you, your business and your future. Engage quickly and kick the door open for opportunity. Clarity and confidence lead to connection in every aspect of YOUR life. *BECOME BRANDTASTIC with a Wow.

    Takeaways:

    • Conquer confused interactions by an introduction to prospective clients with a memorable WOW when you are at an event to network. Create the perfect pitch for a product or even yourself for a job.
    • Dominate the conversation with Kate’s two-step process in crafting a compelling story that sticks and makes you BUZZWORTHY. Call backs for business will be the norm.
    • Specific tactics on uncovering other people’s WOW so you know if you’re a fit. This leads to more effective decisions, more productivity and more business."

  • Attract Raving Fans without Spending a Fortune

    If you sell or lead anything or anybody you need to be able to Attract Raving fans. Nobody does it alone. My book and speech are all about how you make that happen. The keynote or deeper dive workshop create instant traction. An interactive and entertaining experience, attendees shift from existing thinking and expectations to creating new possibilities. You’ll walk away with strategies and tactics that lead to better connection and more profits.

    Participant Outcomes:

    • The Blueprint on how to create so much interest nobody will risk waiting till the last minute to connect with you.
    • Creatively selling everything from yourself to products that create a memory that’s bound to stick.
    • Creating visibility by spreading the word organically or with traditional and new media."

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Kate Delaney Videos

Kate Delaney Sizzle Reel 2023

Kate Delaney Sizzle Reel 2023

Kate in action at conventions, conferences and companies empowering people with tactics and strategies for stronger connection.

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  • What topics does Kate Delaney speak about?

    Kate Delaney is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Author, Business, Business Coaching, Communication, Corporate Strategy, Empowerment, Influential Women, Journalist, Personal Growth, Strategic Leadership, Women's Empowerment
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Kate Delaney is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as "What’s Your Wow?® Nail the question of what do you do in less than 10 seconds, Attract Raving Fans without Spending a Fortune, Influential Listening®: Accelerate Connection for Better Relationships & Bigger Business and Deal Your Own Destiny: How to Increase Your Odds, Win Big & Become Extraordinary. The estimated speaking fee range to book Kate Delaney for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Kate Delaney generally travels from Orlando, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Jackie Freiberg, Liz Brunner, Gina Bianchini, Sarah Lacy and Dr. Lois Frankel. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kate Delaney for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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