Keynote Speaker Katie Goodman is an award-winning comedian, author, and speaker known for her powerful ability to turn the tools of improv comedy into transformative leadership and workplace strategies. With over 10,000 professionals trained and clients ranging from Adobe to Harvard, Katie equips teams with the mindset and skills to thrive in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing business environment.

Through her training and speaking, Katie has taught over 40,000 people how to use the tools of improv comedy in their lives to handle absolutely anything and to be more creative and courageous, and confident

Her high-energy, interactive keynotes teach professionals how to embrace uncertainty, think on their feet, and communicate with authenticity—all through the lens of improvisation. Katie’s unique approach blends humor, psychology, and actionable tools to help organizations foster innovation, agility, and collaboration.

A seasoned performer with over 5 million online views, Katie has been featured on Showtime, TruTV, and in publications like O Magazine and The Huffington Post. She was also nominated for the MacArthur Genius Grant for her groundbreaking work in theater and communication.

Whether addressing leadership, resilience, or company culture, Katie’s keynotes are as insightful as they are entertaining. She delivers practical takeaways that stick—because they’re taught through laughter, interaction, and real-world relevance.

If your organization needs to energize its team, build creative confidence, and navigate change with grace, book Katie Goodman for your event and experience the impact of improv in action.