Not hype. Not fear. A grounded practitioner's perspective on what AI governance actually looks like, what workforce readiness really requires, and what ethical AI means in practice — delivered in a way that moves people to action.
Your audience is asking hard questions about AI.
Holly gives them honest answers.
20+
Years of Experience
12
Industries Served
5
Keynote Series
#1
Best Selling Author
National Speakers Assocation & Toastmasters International
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Signature Keynotes: AI -Related Topics
From AI-Anxious to AI-Ready
For workforce audiences, HR teams, and all-staff events
Maps the emotional and practical journey organizations must lead their people through — what creates AI anxiety, what breaks through it, and what it actually takes to build a workforce that can move with confidence into an AI-driven future.
The Ethical AI Lens
For values-driven organizations, associations, and civic audiences
A values-forward session on responsible AI adoption — bias, accountability, transparency, and what it means to keep the human in human-AI collaboration. For organizations that want to lead with integrity, not just efficiency.
Guardrails to Governance
For C-suite, boards, and leadership conferences
What AI governance actually requires, why most organizations aren't ready, and how to build the infrastructure before the incident. A practical, no-hype briefing for leaders who need to make real decisions about AI risk and accountability.
Shadow AI & the Ungoverned Workforce
For risk, compliance, HR, and operations leaders
A real-world exposé on what employees are already doing with AI — and the operational, legal, and ethical risks organizations are quietly ignoring. A wake-up call that turns into a roadmap.
Who Books Holly?
Event Planners & Conference Producers
Keynotes and workshops for professional associations, industry conferences, and leadership summits.
Corporate
Leadership Teams
Executive briefings, all-staff sessions, and leadership development programs on AI and collaboration.
Women's & Professional Communities
AI confidence, career navigation, and leadership sessions for ERGs, associations, and women's summits.
Associations & Nonprofits
Member education, professional development, and civic AI literacy sessions for mission-driven organizations.
HR & Talent Conferences
Workforce readiness, AI adoption, and the future of work for HR professionals and people leaders.
Higher education & Workforce Development
AI literacy, civic readiness, and emerging workforce sessions for educational institutions and development orgs
Who Are You Booking For?
For Event Planners & Conference Organizers
A Speaker Your Attendees
Will Still Be Talking About Tomorrow.
Holly Hartman delivers keynotes and workshops that give your audience a framework they can actually use — not just inspiration that fades by lunch.
AI readiness, collaboration, and leadership done right.
Session Formats
✓ 45–60 min keynote
✓ 90 min deep-dive
✓ Half-day workshop
✓ Full-day training
✓ Multi-session series
Ideal Audience Size
✓ 10 – 5,000+ attendees
✓ In-person or virtual
✓ Hybrid formats available
✓ Breakout sessions
✓ Panel moderation
Booking Info
✓ Speaking fee:
Starting $2000K+
✓ Travel: International
✓ Lead time: 4 weeks min
✓ A/V rider available
✓ Pre-event call included
AI Readiness & the Future of Work
AI isn't coming — it's already here. These sessions equip leaders and teams with the practical skills, mindset shifts, and collaboration frameworks needed to adopt AI with confidence, without losing the human edge that makes organizations thrive.
AI Readiness: The Human Side of Tech Efficiency
Leading Through AI Change: EQ in an Automated World
Building an AI-Ready Team Culture
Leadership & Culture
Great leaders don’t just manage people — they shape environments where collaboration, trust, and innovation thrive. These interactive sessions equip leaders with the emotional intelligence, structures, and strategies to build cultures that perform at the highest level while honoring every voice.
Leading with Emotional Intelligence: The Collaboration Advantage
Building a Culture of Trust
& Accountability
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Inclusive Leadership for Organizational Resilience
Team Performance & Collaboration
High-performing teams don’t happen by accident — they’re built through intentional communication, trust, and shared purpose. These sessions give teams practical tools to resolve conflicts, collaborate across functions, and make better decisions together.
Conflict Resolution Strategies That Actually Work
Breaking Down Silos: Cross-Functional Collaboration
Effective Decision-Making in Groups
Strategy & Innovation
Turn vision into momentum. These sessions help leaders and teams think strategically, innovate with purpose, and structure ideas for measurable results — without sacrificing trust, clarity, or capacity.
Turning Ideas into Actionable Plans
Pitch, Partner, or Position: Choosing the Right Path for Strategic Growth
Driving Innovation Without Burning Out Your Team
Workplace Wellbeing & Retention
Build workplaces where people want to stay — and thrive. These sessions show leaders how to integrate wellbeing, purpose, and trust into the fabric of daily work, strengthening both morale and results.
Preventing Burnout & Building Resilience at Work
Psychological Safety:
A High-Performance Requirement
Work-Life Integration for Modern Professionals
Customization
Every audience, team, and event is different. That’s why every keynote and workshop can be tailored to your goals, audience size, and culture. Whether you need an energizing conference keynote, a deep-dive training, or a combination that builds momentum over time, we’ll design an experience that resonates and delivers lasting results.
