Communication Expert; Professor of Communication at Virginia Tech; Author of Seventeen Influential Books on Communication and Media

Greensboro, NC, USA

Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers Biography

Unlock the power of transformative communication in an AI-driven world.

With three decades as a communication consultant and motivational speaker, Dr. J Andrew Kuypers empowers leaders to master emotional intelligence, resilience, and mindset shifts—turning adversity into triumph and stress into success. Imagine harnessing the full power of AI for your business and teams, or learning to use anxiety to your advantage. Dr. Kuypers delivers: blending inspirational strategies with practical tools for personal growth, professional development, and goal-setting that ignite motivation and foster unbreakable emotional resilience.

As owner of J. Andrew Communication, he’s honed skills at Virginia Tech (20 years as Communication Professor) and Dartmouth College (Director of Speech for a decade, named Distinguished Senior Lecturer). His clients span Tuck Business School, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, USB Timber, political candidates, attorneys, and law enforcement. For each he tailors communication tactics to overcome challenges and achieve measurable outcomes.

From grassroots seminars on civil discourse to international keynotes on media framing, democratic resilience, and the human qualities to capitalize on AI's growing role in business, Dr. Kuypers inspires audiences with confidence, creativity, and credibility. Author/editor of 17 books, he’s earned the Outstanding Scholar Award, Choice Outstanding Book Award, and “Dartmouth's Best Professor” honors. Invite him to elevate your event. Experience the spark of true inspiration.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/16/2025.

Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers Speaking Topics

  • Human Creativity in the Age of AI

    Empower creativity and critical thinking in the AI era

    In this captivating talk, Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers delves into the impact of AI on human creativity. With AI expected to automate 30% of current jobs by 2030, understanding how to maintain and enhance creativity is more crucial than ever. He shares strategies to stay innovative in a world where machines are increasingly capable, teaching audiences how to leverage AI as an assistant, rather than a competitor.

    Attendees will learn:

    • How to identify and overcome creative blocks exacerbated by technology.
    • Techniques to collaborate effectively with AI tools.
    • Ways to foster a creative mindset in yourself and your team.

  • Building Bridges: Talking to Those with Different Opinions

    Empowering communication across divides for positive change

    Americans are increasingly divided politically and socially, leading to disruptions even during family gatherings. This division is further fueled by news media and social media, contributing to the rise of cancel culture. Many individuals now prefer to stay glued to their phones rather than risk confrontation with strangers. This hesitance often extends to meetings, where people may hold back their thoughts, negatively impacting their sense of worth and career advancement.

    However, there is a solution! This talk offers an uplifting message of resilience and provides actionable techniques for engaging with those who hold different opinions. You will leave with practical tools to navigate potential conflicts and foster meaningful conversations in various communication settings. Embrace the opportunity to connect, grow, and bridge divides!

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Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Human Creativity in the Age of AI, Building Bridges: Talking to Those with Different Opinions, Overcoming Communication Anxiety: Situation, Process, and Change and Various Academic Topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers generally travels from Greensboro, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Brooklin Green, Dr. Sola Togun-Butler, Dr. Michael Time, Poet Ali and Matt Weinstein. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. J. Andrew Kuypers for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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