I'm Anna!

I help you master time management so you can start spending time on what matters most!

"Exactly what we needed to get the team on track with time management!" 

finding the right speaker for your event can be tough.

If you’re looking for an experienced speaker for your upcoming event, I’d be honored to be considered. I deliver engaging and actionable talks to business owners, nonprofits, women’s events, university groups and more. 

My first step up to the podium was at the age of 10, telling the story of the Louisiana forest product industry in a local public speaking contest. By 15, I was speaking on national stages about the future of agriculture and the changing face of small business. During my decade-plus career in communications, I served as chief speechwriter to university presidents, a Lt. Governor, and C-Suite execs. 

Now, as a Time Management Coach on a mission to change lives one calendar page at a time - I love stepping onstage, connecting with audiences, and telling stories more than ever. 

Here are the details on my signature talks, what you can expect from me as your speaker, and more. 

It’s true, the success of an event can be boiled down to the quality of the speakers 

and the experience they create for your audience.

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In this highly engaging one-hour workshop, Time Management Coach Anna Dearmon Kornick will guide you through a simple 3-step process to design your winning week. You’ll walk away with a method for prioritizing your most important work based on your roles and responsibilities, a framework for designing your ideal week, and a blueprint for winning your week before it starts. 

Examples in this presentation can be customized to your audience. This presentation includes opportunities for interaction and a printable workbook so participants can actively follow along. Additionally, participants can access an optional guide to designing the five essential routines.

Learning Objectives
  • Engage in self-reflection by identifying roles and responsibilities
  • Learn a simple three-step method for prioritizing what matters most
  • Design a sustainable, recurring framework for your planning your week
  • Create an agenda for a weekly planning session to reduce decision fatigue

Type of Presentation:
  • Engaging virtual workshop
  • Hands-on in-person workshop-style breakout session

This presentation is perfect for
  • Small business owners
  • Corporate events
  • Women’s leadership conferences
  • Spouse programs 
  • Trade association continuing education opportunities
  • College organizations

If you want to stop feeling overwhelmed on Monday morning and start walking into your week with confidence, clarity and intention - this is the presentation for you!

Get A Game Plan:
3 Steps To Design Your Winning Week

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INVITE ANNA TO SPEAK

You’re a leader. You’re busy. You want to make a difference. But sometimes it feels like there’s never enough time to get it all done.

Anna knows exactly how you feel.

From her unique method for shutting out negative inner speech to actionable strategies for making the most of your time, Anna will share ideas, encouragement and tools your audience can use to begin powerful planning and living with purpose. 

This presentation includes access to a free, printable guide to defining your personal core values.

Learning Objectives:
  • How to stifle a negative inner voice with humor
  • Why living with intention changes everything
  • How to define your unique purpose 
  • How to apply simple time management strategies to common productivity pitfalls

Type of Presentation
  • Content-rich keynote with a motivational style

This presentation is perfect for
  • Women’s leadership conferences
  • Professional women’s groups
  • Women’s service organization meetings
  • Creative small business conferences
  • Conference spouse programming
  • Collegiate sorority educational events


Why V. When:
The Power Of Planning With Purpose

In today's diverse workplace, leading a team isn't just about managing tasks—it's about understanding people. With varied personalities, communication styles, and approaches to time management, it’s easy for misunderstandings to arise and decisions to stall.

Anna knows the impact these challenges can have on your team’s success.

Through the lens of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), Anna will guide your team to harness the power of personality preferences. This presentation will equip your team with the insights needed to improve communication, manage conflicts, enhance collaboration and more. By the end, your audience will have actionable tools to better understand themselves and work more harmoniously with others.

This presentation includes engaging exercises on preference in action and provides participants with their personalized MBTI results in sealed envelopes in a dramatic reveal.

Learning Objectives:
  • How self-awareness can improve workplace dynamics
  • Why understanding personality preferences is key to effective communication
  • How to make better decisions by recognizing your natural preferences
  • How to leverage MBTI for improved collaboration, time management, and conflict resolution

Type of Presentation
  • Interactive workshop with a focus on education and team engagement

This presentation is perfect for
  • Leadership development programs
  • Corporate team-building workshops
  • Professional women’s groups
  • Human resources and training events
  • Organizational retreats


Let's Work Better Together:
The Power of Personality Preferences at Work

As business owners, we wear a LOT of hats, play a LOT of roles, and have a LOT on our plates. Sometimes it's downright overwhelming to do ALL the things.

Lean in and listen up to learn the three roles that exist in every business - even if you’re a team of one. Find out how to sift through your expansive to-do list and nail down your most impactful work. Make sure you have the 4 tools every smart business owner needs to streamline for success, and learn 3 ways to do less while achieving more.

We want to spend as much time as possible doing the work we love, right? Get excited, because Time Management Expert Anna Dearmon Kornick has your roadmap for making it happen.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the three roles in every business, regardless of job  title: Visionary, Integrator and Technician
  • Categorize your responsibilities into zones based on passion and proficiency in order to strategically direct time and energy
  • Learn the four categories of tools that successful visionaries need to make the most of their time: Calendar, Capture, Communication and Collaboration
  • Identify opportunities to eliminate, automate and delegate non-Genius Zone activities, with specific, actionable examples

Type of Presentation:
  • Content-rich keynote with a motivational style
  • Interactive virtual workshop
  • In-person workshop-style breakout session

This presentation is perfect for:
  • Creative small business owners and solopreneurs
  • Small business conferences
  • Chamber of Commerce events
  • Entrepreneur and business education groups
  • Group Coaching, Membership & Mastermind Guest Expert sessions


Be The Visionary: 
How To Live Your Genius Zone

Anna's Signature Talks

Get A Game Plan:
3 Steps To Design Your Winning Week

In this highly engaging one-hour workshop, Time Management Coach Anna Dearmon Kornick will guide you through a simple 3-step process to design your winning week. You’ll walk away with a method for prioritizing your most important work based on your roles and responsibilities, a framework for designing your ideal week, and a blueprint for winning your week before it starts. 

Examples in this presentation can be customized to your audience. This presentation includes opportunities for interaction and a printable workbook so participants can actively follow along. Additionally, participants can access an optional guide to designing the five essential routines.

Learning Objectives
  • Engage in self-reflection by identifying roles and responsibilities
  • Learn a simple three-step method for prioritizing what matters most
  • Design a sustainable, recurring framework for your planning your week
  • Create an agenda for a weekly planning session to reduce decision fatigue

Type of Presentation:
  • Engaging virtual workshop
  • Hands-on in-person workshop-style breakout session

This presentation is perfect for
  • Small business owners
  • Corporate events
  • Women’s leadership conferences
  • Spouse programs 
  • Trade association continuing education opportunities
  • College organizations

If you want to stop feeling overwhelmed on Monday morning and start walking into your week with confidence, clarity and intention - this is the presentation for you!

INVITE ANNA TO SPEAK

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Why V. When:
The Power Of Planning With Purpose

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You’re a leader. You’re busy. You want to make a difference. But sometimes it feels like there’s never enough time to get it all done.

Anna knows exactly how you feel.

From her unique method for shutting out negative inner speech to actionable strategies for making the most of your time, Anna will share ideas, encouragement and tools your audience can use to begin powerful planning and living with purpose. 

This presentation includes access to a free, printable guide to defining your personal core values.

Learning Objectives:
  • How to stifle a negative inner voice with humor
  • Why living with intention changes everything
  • How to define your unique purpose 
  • How to apply simple time management strategies to common productivity pitfalls

Type of Presentation
  • Content-rich keynote with a motivational style

This presentation is perfect for
  • Women’s leadership conferences
  • Professional women’s groups
  • Women’s service organization meetings
  • Creative small business conferences
  • Conference spouse programming
  • Collegiate sorority educational events

Be The Visionary: 
How To Live Your Genius Zone

INVITE ANNA TO SPEAK

CLOSE

As business owners, we wear a LOT of hats, play a LOT of roles, and have a LOT on our plates. Sometimes it's downright overwhelming to do ALL the things.

Lean in and listen up to learn the three roles that exist in every business - even if you’re a team of one. Find out how to sift through your expansive to-do list and nail down your most impactful work. Make sure you have the 4 tools every smart business owner needs to streamline for success, and learn 3 ways to do less while achieving more.

We want to spend as much time as possible doing the work we love, right? Get excited, because Time Management Expert Anna Dearmon Kornick has your roadmap for making it happen.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the three roles in every business, regardless of job  title: Visionary, Integrator and Technician
  • Categorize your responsibilities into zones based on passion      and proficiency in order to strategically direct time and energy
  • Learn the four categories of tools that successful visionaries need to make the most of their time: Calendar, Capture, Communication and Collaboration
  • Identify opportunities to eliminate, automate and delegate non-Genius Zone activities, with specific, actionable examples

Type of Presentation:
  • Content-rich keynote with a motivational style
  • Interactive virtual workshop
  • In-person workshop-style breakout session

This presentation is perfect for:
  • Creative small business owners and solopreneurs
  • Small business conferences
  • Chamber of Commerce events
  • Entrepreneur and business education groups
  • Group Coaching, Membership & Mastermind Guest Expert sessions


Let's Work Better Together: The Power of Personality Preference at Work

In today's diverse workplace, leading a team isn't just about managing tasks—it's about understanding people. With varied personalities, communication styles, and approaches to time management, it’s easy for misunderstandings to arise and decisions to stall.

Anna knows the impact these challenges can have on your team’s success.

Through the lens of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), Anna will guide your team to harness the power of personality preferences. This presentation will equip your team with the insights needed to improve communication, manage conflicts, enhance collaboration and more. By the end, your audience will have actionable tools to better understand themselves and work more harmoniously with others.

This presentation includes engaging exercises on preference in action and provides participants with their personalized MBTI results in sealed envelopes presented with a dramatic reveal.

Learning Objectives:
  • How self-awareness can improve workplace dynamics
  • Why understanding personality preferences is key to effective communication
  • How to make better decisions by recognizing your natural preferences
  • How to leverage MBTI for improved collaboration, time management, and conflict resolution

Type of Presentation
  • Interactive workshop with a focus on education and team engagement

This presentation is perfect for
  • Leadership development programs
  • Corporate team-building workshops
  • Professional women’s groups
  • Human resources and training events
  • Organizational retreats


INVITE ANNA TO SPEAK

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Anna’s talks can be delivered as a motivational keynote or in a more intimate workshop setting. 

Oh - and by the way...

Based on available time and audience size, Anna can incorporate exercises that deep dive into core values, time-management tactical advice and other fun and interactive activities. 

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The School Of Styling

Our students raved about their increase in productivity ever since hearing Anna's presentation. I truly believe she teaches time management in an attainable way that feels exciting, and  business owners are able to feel like they are back in control of their businesses.

- Logan Doerries, Owner

Anna has an amazing process that marries her textbook of frameworks and tools with a people-oriented and bespoke approach. The team has certainly continued to reference Anna's workshops as well as dig into more of her tools.

Just last week we used an "Anna-ism" as an icebreaker for our team meeting- "What's your most productive time of day?"

- liz dunn, Chief Development Officer

RAICES

- Amy Landry, Director

Anna was the right fit for Loyola University Women's Leadership Academy's as our Academy attracts high-achieving, professional women that must become masters of their time.

Anna had great research-based facts and was a powerful reminder that time-management is an everyday choice and we must focus on it each day in order to 'win the week,' and ultimately have the successful life we desire!

Anna is a true professional and a phenomenal facilitator, so do yourself a favor and BOOK HER NOW!


loyola university
 Women's leadership academy

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Prompt and professional replies to your emails.

Shout outs to your organization before, during and after your event on my social media - with your okay, of course.

A professionally prepared, dynamically delivered presentation tailored to the vision and goals of your event and audience.

A custom resource or download, exclusively for your attendees.

A quick, post-event follow-up survey to make sure I met your expectations. 

keynote speeches

general + breakout sessions

workshops + seminars

lunch and learns

team retreats

panel discussions

corporate events

podcast interviews

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 "ANNA is so personable and really listened to the specific needs of our group."

Anna was so easy to work with throughout the planning process. She is so personable and really listened to the specific needs of our group.

One of the last things she said was our life is happening on the pages of our planners and she stressed the importance of purposeful planning. So many times, I've been in trainings or events and haven't felt like the speaker's message was applicable to every woman in the room. I looked around and could see that everyone -- single, married, moms, career women, homemakers -- were all affected in such a positive way. It was heartwarming!

- Lindsey Buckmaster, All aBoard Chair



"Anna pairs strong presentation skills with industry leading knowledge to produce an effective presentation"

Anna was very thorough when planning. She was very flexible and worked to ensure our members got the most out of the event.
 
Anna was very personable and held the audience's attention which is no easy feat when presenting remotely.  She offered practical and fact based training/recommendations and was clearly an expert in her field.

- Andrew Koehler, Past President

"The content was exactly what we needed to get the team on track with time management!"

I chose Anna because of her valuable experience in time management coaching and planning.

Anna was very responsive and extremely helpful in getting the event planned and worked with me to ensure it would be valuable for the intended audience.

The content was exactly what we needed to get the team on track with time management!

- Maria Cassibba, IT Leader

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