

Katy's energy and humor-filled anecdotes made her keynote a breath of fresh air. Her ability to connect wildlife knowledge with personal growth gave me a new perspective on what it means to thrive in life."
-Jessica T

Unleash your instincts of authenticity, embrace your inner force of nature, and discover how to thrive, not just survive, in every aspect of your life through this empowering keynote experience.
In less than an hour with Katy, your audience will have the tools they need to:
Embrace Vulnerability: Recognize the power of vulnerability in personal and professional growth, and learn how to embrace it as a catalyst for positive change.
Tap into Authenticity: Discover the importance of authenticity and how embracing your true self can lead to a more fulfilling and purpose-driven life.
Harness Resilience: Gain practical strategies for building resilience in the face of adversity, enabling you to navigate challenges with strength and determination.
Become a Force of Nature: Learn how to trust your instincts, rely on your unique strengths, and become a force of nature in both life and leadership, empowering yourself and those around you.

Join Katy Reiss for an extraordinary keynote blending leadership advice with the wonders of wildlife. As a wildlife professional turned creator of The Curiosity Network, Katy shares captivating stories and expertise in the natural world. In her keynote, "Thrive, Don't Just Survive: Becoming a Force of Nature in Life & Leadership," she encourages you to embrace your inner force and learn from wildlife and her personal journey. Be entertained, enlightened, and empowered as Katy combines humor, information, and actionable takeaways to help you thrive in life.

Let’s MEET KATY
Katy, with a background in zoos and aquariums, has a diverse career that now includes producing podcasts, being a keynote speaker, and consulting on engagement. Her experience in public speaking about wildlife and natural resources, spanning over 15 years, allows her to inspire audiences to be purpose-driven and overcome challenges. Katy's passion for wildlife shines through as she shares her own struggles with mental health and finding strengths in perceived weaknesses. Her success led to the founding of The Curiosity Network, which empowers individuals worldwide to make a positive impact by embracing curiosity. The network offers a podcast collective, Curious University, and consultation services all which lend to opportunities for starting one's own storytelling journey. Katy co-hosts the podcast "For the Love of Nature" and enjoys outdoor activities and spending time with her busy son.