Merit Kahn

AI tools can analyze data, predict trends, and streamline tasks—but they can’t build relationships or close the deal. That’s where you come in. In this energizing session, Merit Kahn shows sales teams how to use AI to enhance, not replace, their ability to connect authentically with clients. Learn how to balance the efficiency of AI with the personal touch that builds trust and loyalty.

Attendees will discover actionable strategies to prospect smarter, personalize outreach, and turn insights into sales while staying focused on what matters most: creating human connection. It’s about selling smarter, closing faster, and building lasting relationships in a tech-driven world.

Your audience will get:

• A powerful mindset shift from pushy sales to getting SELLected by your ideal clients

• “Bots and Brains” model for decision-making on impactful sales activities

• Questioning strategies for people, tech, and self

AI crunches numbers, but great leaders build connections, and today’s leadership demands both. In this entertaining and insightful keynote, Merit Kahn helps leaders uncover the “Magic in the Middle,” where technology enhances leadership without replacing the human touch. Through humor, relatable stories, and actionable tools, Merit teaches leaders how to foster collaboration, build trust, and inspire their teams in a tech-driven world. Attendees will leave with the confidence to embrace AI while leading with heart, humanity, and vision. It’s leadership reimagined for a future where humans and machines thrive together. 

Your audience will get: 

• Tools and techniques from most emotionally intelligent leaders 

• “Bots and Brains” model for decision-making on impactful leadership activities 

• Questioning strategies for people, tech and self that transform leadership effectiveness 

Ever thought to yourself; My future would be brighter if it weren’t for my past. 

What if you could rewrite your past so that it better serves your present and your future? What if you could re-frame your life (the good, the bad and the ugly) through the lens of humor? In this very fun and funny Keynote Performance, Merit Kahn will share clips from her one-woman comedy show, Optimistic Personality Disorder, take you through her empowerment journey and leave you inspired by your own. In her unique yet relatable stories, you’ll find the strength, courage and humor to persevere any dips in the roller coaster ride of your own life. 

You will learn how to: 

• Bounce back after setbacks 

• Find the funny to turn things around and get into action fast 

• Utilize the energizing power of humor