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"You have got to hear Courtney!"
Signature workshops, talks, and keynotes
Most-requested topics:
How to Make the Second Half of Your Career Better than the First
Are you making the money you want? Doing work you enjoy? Surrounded by people you learn from? Too many of us aren't. Instead, we find ourselves losing momentum when we should be gaining it. In entertaining yet practical talk, Courtney shares the Forward 5 Framework showing mid-career professionals how to remove the blocks that steal their potential. Sharing 5 infinitely relatable stories that will have people howling with laughter one minute and pretending there's something in their eyes the next, Courtney reveals the themes and secrets discovered while working with thousands of people just like you who, don't just want better jobs and careers but to experience more laugher, joy and satisfaction though their work. Your audience walks away from this thought-provoking, unforgettable session inspired, energized and knowing how to sail away from the mid-career doldrums to freedom.
Secrets to Protecting Yourself and Your Career
If you learned most of the lessons in your career via the school of hard knocks you're not alone, It's too painful and time-consuming. Speed your learning and get honest answers in Courtney's latest keynote where she shares what they don't teach you in college and 3 things you need to watch out for to protect yourself and your career. Be happy without strings attached, and be successful without selling your soul.
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I'm a major crossroads in my career and not 100% sure what I want to do. You have given me the courage to go after what I want.
Daisy Buck
Places Courtney has delivered a keynote or training

Marriott Corporation
Sage Software
Lowes Corporate Headquarters
eWomen Conference
NABA Annual Conference, Washington DC
NABA Annual Conference, Las Vegas
NABA Southern Conference
George Mason University
Sleeter Accounting Conference
SBDC Women's Conference
TEDx Edmonton
LeanIN Conference Thompson Rivers University
University of Denver
University of Alberta Women's Conference
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International
Baltimore Innovation ConferenceVermont Society of CPAs
University of Maryland Women College Leaders Conference
BLI Student Leadership Academy
Alabama Society of CPA's Women's Conference
Dollar Tree Stores Headquarters
North Dakota Society of CPAs Annual Conference
"You have got to hear Courtney! She will help you recognize your value and give you the motivation you need to stretch for loftier goals, share and achieve them."
- Jan Neal, Tennessee Society of CPA Women's Conference


- Tisha Deloney, “Move Up or On” workshop attendee, Marriott Corporation
"Not only were your words uplifting and encouraging, but extremely helpful and life changing...you have given me the courage to find/pursue my passion. You truly have a gift."
“Working with Courtney was a JOY! She brought a ton of energy to our conference embraced our social media initiatives. My participants described her as dynamic, insightful, passionate and engaging.”
- Sherre Sattler, Executive Director, North Dakota Society of CPAs


Schedule Courtney to speak at an event. Contact us at Info@CourtneyKirschbaum.com