Keynote Speaker on Communication Under Pressure Through Improv Comedy Principles; Improv Comedian & Emcee; Creator of Pivot Pitch
Nathan Minns Biography
Nathan Minns is a New York City-based keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and creator of Pivot Pitch, a communication training game played by over 50,000 people. With 10 years of improv comedy experience behind him, he helps leaders and teams listen better, think on their feet, and communicate clearly when the pressure is on.
He has delivered 250+ sessions across 12 countries on five continents for organizations including the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Cardinal Health, Entrepreneurs’ Organization, SHRM, and Techstars. He has coached 100+ venture-backed founders, and his online courses have attracted 65,000+ enrollments. Minns can deliver a keynote, lead a hands-on workshop, or emcee your event to keep the energy high.
Nathan Minns Speaking Topics
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Own the Moment Keynote
Core Skills: Communication, Adaptability, & Thinking on Your Feet
This funny, interactive keynote helps people stay present, listen better, and communicate clearly under pressure. Drawing on 10 years of improv comedy experience and 250+ sessions delivered in 12 countries, Nathan MMinns introduces The Anti-Script: listen to the end, build before you block, and practice the pivot. Audiences rehearse the unscripted moments of work so they can respond with greater confidence when a question, conversation, or plan changes direction. Every activity is opt-in, with participation available from the audience’s seat.
Attendee Results:
- Develop habits for staying present and communicating clearly under pressure.
- Practice adapting when an unexpected question or change interrupts the plan.
- Practice listening fully instead of preparing a response while someone else is speaking.
- Learn to build on ideas before jumping to objections.
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Master the Moment Workshop
Core Skills: Workplace Communication, Collaboration, & Adaptability
This customizable 1-4 hour workshop helps teams handle the conversations they can’t script. Drawing on 10 years of improv comedy experience and 250+ sessions, Nathan Minns leads approachable, interactive exercises in listening, building on ideas, and adapting when situations take an unexpected turn. Participants spend most of the session practicing, with exercises tailored to their work, so they can bring clearer communication and greater confidence to high-pressure moments.
Attendee Results:
- Connect improv-based communication habits to everyday workplace situations.
- Rehearse responding when a conversation or plan changes unexpectedly.
- Practice listening closely and responding to what others actually say.
- Build on colleagues’ contributions to move conversations forward.
Nathan Minns Videos
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Nathan Minns, an internationally recognized communication coach, conference emcee, & comedic performer, helps people communicate with confidence to...
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Nathan Minns is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Own the Moment Keynote, Master the Moment Workshop, Own the Stage Workshop, Team Building Workshop and Conference Emcee. The estimated speaking fee range to book Nathan Minns for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Nathan Minns generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason Young, Josh Linkner, Jones Loflin, Heather J. Crider and Adam Markel. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Nathan Minns for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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