Speech Topics

Jay engages his audiences with reflections on the day-to-day realities of running a business. Each speech is customized to fit your needs.

Nobody Told Me

The Job Description of the Boss
Most “bosses” do not have the benefit of having a job description and proper training. Jay outlines the key elements that will help redirect their energies into building an effective organization that will build the business.

The Power of Being a Little Bit Better

Execution Over Brilliance
Business people are always looking for the big idea that will propel their company to double in size. Jay illustrates how running a better company will have a profound impact over the long haul.
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Using Left Brain Strategies to Succeed in a Right Brain World

Misconceptions and Missed Opportunities
A frank discussion of the challenges of running a business in a creative field where you work with people that have a more creative mindset than a business background — it's not about compromise, it's about collaboration.

Customer Service as a Competitive Weapon

Is the Customer Always Right?
Jay reveals how using conventional training and worn-out clichés will end up with mediocre customer service at best. His approach will help staff truly understand what they should be doing and why, resulting in happier employees and customers.

The Entrepreneur Within

Driven to a Fault
Insights into the mindset and personality traits of the entrepreneur, including the opportunities, the struggles, the glorious successes and the seldom discussed dark side. The thin line between driven and obsessive.
“My speeches are based on real world experience.
I’ve been there. I am there.”
Jay Goltz
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