ELLEN VELAYATI
Insights forged through real conversations with real power players
Ellen's perspective is not only shaped by her experience but also by conversations with some of the world’s most dynamic thinkers — including JT Foxx, Hugh Hilton, David M. Walker, Gabe Karp, and Caroline Stanbury and Sergio Carrallo. Through these conversations and interviews, she distills real-world lessons on leadership, branding, business, influence, and execution — and brings that layered insight to every stage.
About EllenVelayati
Decode Business. Invest Smart. Lead with Confidence.
From the Deal Table to the Main Stage — Real Business. Real Results.
Ellen Velayati has spent over two decades leading companies and navigating the complexities of real business — while relentlessly mastering the inner game of personal and professional growth. Her work is grounded in what it truly takes to build a business, protect your freedom, and lead with clarity in the real world.
She’s not just a speaker — she’s a strategic investor, entrepreneur, and advisor who delivers frameworks that help people think bigger, act sharper, and build stronger businesses.
Ellen is known for turning complexity into clarity — helping leaders make smarter decisions and move with purpose.
Her message is clear: business doesn’t reward effort — it rewards smart execution.
Signature Keynotes That Move Audiences to Action
🎤 Build It Right:
How High-Level Entrepreneurs Think, Scale, and Exit Strategically
🎤 Strategic Execution: Buy Back Time, Focus, and Freedom
Reclaim Time, Multiply Focus, and Protect Entrepreneurial Freedom
These are the real currency for entrepreneurs and CEOs.
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Burned-out founders
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Scaling leaders stuck in the weeds
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Visionaries who’ve lost time to chaos
🎤 The Hidden ROI of EQ
Lead, Grow, and Close with Emotional Intelligence Under Pressure
🎤 AI for Leaders: Human-Led, Tech-Smart
Leverage AI Without Losing Clarity, Connection, or Control
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Who Ellen Speaks To
This is for leaders and individuals ready to execute — not just listen.
If your audience values real-world strategy, clarity under pressure, and frameworks that drive both performance and personal evolution
If you see self-improvement as a competitive advantage
Ellen speaks to them
🟣 Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
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Founders seeking clarity in their next move
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Builders navigating growth, complexity, or reinvention
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Owners who want to create a business that works without them
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Leaders committed to improving their mindset, habits, and focus as they scale
🔲 Corporate Leaders & Executive Teams
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Leaders navigating pressure, people, and pace
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Executives managing teams, risk, and rapid change
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Cultures that need clarity, EQ, and execution at the top
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High-performers who value personal evolution as much as profit
🔲 Investors & Dealmakers
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Strategic investors looking to scale intelligently
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M&A professionals focused on clean exits and smart acquisitions
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Individuals seeking leverage, not just capital returns
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Growth-focused individuals who see self-mastery as business advantage
🔲 Elite Events, Masterminds, Private Networks
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Rooms where execution matters more than motivation
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High-trust environments that demand discretion and depth
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Strategic groups ready to move from discussion to decision
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Individuals who know that real growth starts within — and scales outward
How to Book
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