Jess Ekstrom Speaker & Booking Information

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World-Renowned Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Founder of Headbands of Hope

Jess Ekstrom is a successful entrepreneur, motivational speaker and the founder of Headbands of Hope, a socially responsible company that donates a headband to a child with cancer for every sale made. Jess has come to be one of the most inspirational voices in the world of entrepreneurship, especially when it comes to purpose-driven leadership and social impact. This has made her a go-to speaker for organizations that want to challenge their teams and inspire them to effect real change by connecting with audiences through her authentic storytelling and actionable insights. This overview details her early life, her professional accomplishments, and the tremendous influence she has exerted as both a speaker and an entrepreneur.

Category: Business Speakers , Women's Speakers , Nonprofit Leaders , Entrepreneur Speakers

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Overview

Jess Ekstrom was born and brought up in Florida, and it was there that she cultivated her interest in business and making a positive impact in the community from an early age. She attended North Carolina State University and majored in communications, and started her journey as a social entrepreneur. Jess also interned at Make-A-Wish Foundation during her college days, which made her come up with the idea of Headbands of Hope, a company that deals with fashion and philanthropy at the same time. In 2012, Jess Ekstrom started Headbands of Hope that has up to now shipped hundreds of thousands of headbands to children with cancer all over the world. She has received many honors for her innovative social entrepreneurship model, which include being nominated for the Forbes 30 Under 30 and the Jefferson Award for Public Service. Jess's work has appeared on television and print media such as The Today Show, Good Morning America and Forbes. Apart from running Headbands of Hope, Jess is a popular keynote speaker who travels the world to share her views on business and leadership, with a focus on purpose and social impact. This enables her to reach out to people and this makes her a role model in the business and other fields. Jess is still to this day motivating people and institutions to identify their reason for being and create a better society. She has come out as a speaker, author and entrepreneur and is regarded as one of the most prominent voices in social entrepreneurship.

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About Keynote Speaker Jess Ekstrom

  • The founder of the socially conscious company Headbands of Hope which donates headbands to children with cancer.
  • A Forbes 30 Under 30 Retail & Ecommerce.
  • A Jefferson Award for Public Service. 
  • The Today Show, Good Morning America, and Forbes. 
  • The bestselling author of the book Chasing the Bright Side.

Jess Ekstrom is known for delivering impactful speeches on a variety of topics, including:

  • Purpose-Driven Leadership
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Impact
  • Overcoming Adversity and Finding Purpose
  • Building a Brand with Meaning

Her speaking style is engaging, authentic, and highly relatable. Jess combines personal anecdotes, actionable advice, and inspiring stories to create a transformative experience for her audience. She tailors her content to resonate with the specific goals and themes of each event, ensuring a memorable and impactful experience.

"Purpose is not something you find; it's something you create."

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"The biggest risk is not taking any risk at all."

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"Your story is your superpower."

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Jess Ekstrom is a devoted family woman and likes to spend her free time with her loved ones. In her personal life, she is passionate about mentoring young entrepreneurs and supporting initiatives that provide social impact and purpose-driven leadership. Jess is also an advocate for mental health awareness and has spoken openly about the importance of resilience and self care. Her values of empathy, authenticity, and perseverance are evident in both her personal and professional life, making her a relatable and inspiring figure.

  • Chasing the Bright Side: Embrace Optimism, Activate Your Purpose, and Write Your Own Story

Hiring Jess Ekstrom as a speaker for your event is an excellent choice for organizations seeking to inspire their audience with powerful messages of purpose, leadership, and social impact. With years of experience as a top entrepreneur, author, and keynote speaker, Jess brings a unique perspective and engaging style to every event. Her ability to connect with audiences on a personal level ensures a memorable and impactful experience.

To book Jess Ekstrom for your event, follow these steps:

  1. Contact Speakerbookingagency.com at 1-888-752-5831.
  2. Fill out the booking inquiry form with details about your event.
  3. A representative will get in touch to discuss availability and fees.
  4. Confirm the booking and finalize the contract.
  5. Ensure the venue is equipped with the necessary audio-visual equipment and make arrangements for travel and accommodation if required.

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