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Dorie Clark

Dorie Clark

Keynote Speaker: CEO at Clark Strategic Communications & Author

Dorie Clark Biography

Dorie Clark helps individuals and companies get their best ideas heard in a crowded, noisy world. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50. She was honored as the #1 Communication Coach by the Marshall Goldsmith Leading Global Coaches Awards and one of the Top 5 Communication Professionals in the World by Global Gurus. She is a keynote speaker and teaches for Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School.

She is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of "The Long Game," "Entrepreneurial You," "Reinventing You," and "Stand Out," which was named the #1 Leadership Book of the Year by Inc. magazine.

A former presidential campaign spokeswoman, Clark has been described by the New York Times as an “expert at self-reinvention and helping others make changes in their lives.” She is a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review, and consults and speaks for clients such as Google, Yale University, and the World Bank. Forbes has declared that “her insights connect marketing, social media, communications, learning technologies, and personal discovery to give us a blueprint for success in the future economy.”

She is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, a producer of a multiple Grammy-winning jazz album, and a Broadway investor.

Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Dorie Clark and other top speakers and celebrities.

Dorie Clark Speaking Topics

How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

It’s no secret that today’s professionals feel pulled in too many directions. In this talk, Dorie Clark will share concrete strategies to help you sharpen your strategic thinking and embrace a long-term perspective that pays future business and career dividends.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Create priorities with the future in mind
  • Understand what we’re optimizing for
  • Make the right kind of tradeoffs
  • Achieve ‘strategic patience’
  • Place little bets to identify promising leads and emergent possibilities

Building a Strategic Network

We all know networking is critical to our professional success. But how, specifically, do you develop a powerful network? In this talk, Harvard Business Review Press author Dorie Clark guides you through the process. We’ll cover online and real world networking opportunities, how to cultivate mentors, and ways to network authentically, so you’re giving as much as you’re receiving. In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Make yourself an indispensable connector
  • Identify overlooked or unconventional mentors who can help you immeasurably
  • Inspire others to want to seek you out
  • Develop online content that makes your reach truly global

Personal Branding for Women Leaders

Dorie Clark – a consultant, former US presidential campaign spokesperson, HBR/Forbes contributor and author of Reinventing You (Harvard Business Review Press) – will discuss the unique personal branding issues faced by women, and how female executives can cultivate their reputation as leaders. Attendees will learn how to:

  • Identify the essence of their leadership brand
  • Overcome the “likeability conundrum” that researchers have identified
  • Enhance their executive presence
  • Communicate with authority and authenticity
  • Become known and respected in their field

How to Build Your Business Through Social Media

How can you best leverage the power of social media to build your business? What platforms should you be using? How can you create relevant and engaging content? How do you know if your social media efforts are actually working? And how can you do it with only 24 hours in the day? Branding expert Dorie Clark – Harvard Business Review author and Duke University business school professor – will help you understand the current social media landscape, prioritize the strategies that will work best for you, and ensure you leave with actionable tips to enhance your online presence and generate new clients and leads. You’ll learn how to:

  • Create and share powerful content that will attract others to you
  • Target your efforts so you’re maximizing your online ROI
  • Develop a robust social media presence in only 1-2 hours per week
  • Understand emerging online trends and how they’ll impact your business

Reinventing You

Are you where you want to be professionally? To build the career you want, you’ll need to reinvent yourself, and ensure that others recognize your unique skills and abilities. Dorie Clark will discuss concrete strategies to become a stronger leader through professional reinvention. You’ll learn how to:

  • Discover how you’re currently perceived
  • Identify the essence of your brand
  • Leverage your unique strengths
  • Powerfully demonstrate the contribution only you can make

Dorie Clark Videos

The Real Reason We're All So Busy (and What to Do About It) | Dorie Clark
Dorie Clark and Alexander Rose: Becoming a Long Term Thinker
Influence and Relationships with Dorie Clark

How to book Dorie Clark?

Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Dorie Clark for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers. Fill out a booking request form for Dorie Clark, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Dorie Clark or any other celebrity of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Dorie Clark?

Booking fees for Dorie Clark, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Dorie Clark, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

Who is the agent for Dorie Clark?

All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Dorie Clark for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dorie Clark for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service talent booking agency?

All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Dorie Clark or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Dorie Clark or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.


Dorie Clark is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Marketing, Business Leadership and Communication. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dorie Clark for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Dorie Clark generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Keith Ferrazzi, Sally Hogshead and Peter Guber. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dorie Clark for an upcoming event.

Dorie Clark Speaking Topics

  • How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

    It’s no secret that today’s professionals feel pulled in too many directions. In this talk, Dorie Clark will share concrete strategies to help you sharpen your strategic thinking and embrace a long-term perspective that pays future business and career dividends.

    You’ll learn how to:

    • Create priorities with the future in mind
    • Understand what we’re optimizing for
    • Make the right kind of tradeoffs
    • Achieve ‘strategic patience’
    • Place little bets to identify promising leads and emergent possibilities

  • Building a Strategic Network

    We all know networking is critical to our professional success. But how, specifically, do you develop a powerful network? In this talk, Harvard Business Review Press author Dorie Clark guides you through the process. We’ll cover online and real world networking opportunities, how to cultivate mentors, and ways to network authentically, so you’re giving as much as you’re receiving. In this session, you’ll learn how to:

    • Make yourself an indispensable connector
    • Identify overlooked or unconventional mentors who can help you immeasurably
    • Inspire others to want to seek you out
    • Develop online content that makes your reach truly global

  • Personal Branding for Women Leaders

    Dorie Clark – a consultant, former US presidential campaign spokesperson, HBR/Forbes contributor and author of Reinventing You (Harvard Business Review Press) – will discuss the unique personal branding issues faced by women, and how female executives can cultivate their reputation as leaders. Attendees will learn how to:

    • Identify the essence of their leadership brand
    • Overcome the “likeability conundrum” that researchers have identified
    • Enhance their executive presence
    • Communicate with authority and authenticity
    • Become known and respected in their field

  • How to Build Your Business Through Social Media

    How can you best leverage the power of social media to build your business? What platforms should you be using? How can you create relevant and engaging content? How do you know if your social media efforts are actually working? And how can you do it with only 24 hours in the day? Branding expert Dorie Clark – Harvard Business Review author and Duke University business school professor – will help you understand the current social media landscape, prioritize the strategies that will work best for you, and ensure you leave with actionable tips to enhance your online presence and generate new clients and leads. You’ll learn how to:

    • Create and share powerful content that will attract others to you
    • Target your efforts so you’re maximizing your online ROI
    • Develop a robust social media presence in only 1-2 hours per week
    • Understand emerging online trends and how they’ll impact your business

  • Reinventing You

    Are you where you want to be professionally? To build the career you want, you’ll need to reinvent yourself, and ensure that others recognize your unique skills and abilities. Dorie Clark will discuss concrete strategies to become a stronger leader through professional reinvention. You’ll learn how to:

    • Discover how you’re currently perceived
    • Identify the essence of your brand
    • Leverage your unique strengths
    • Powerfully demonstrate the contribution only you can make

Dorie Clark Videos

The Real Reason We're All So Busy (and What to Do About It) | Dorie Clark
Dorie Clark and Alexander Rose: Becoming a Long Term Thinker
Influence and Relationships with Dorie Clark
Dorie Clark OutNEXT Global Summit Keynote Presentation
Dorie Clark Open Lecture: "Personal branding and leadership ...

Dorie Clark Reviews

  • Sadly we had some tech issues with Dorie but we made it happen, and her generous offers to do a make up session and respond to the questions has been greatly appreciated. What a pleasure working with her!
    General Electric Company, through its GE aviation business unit ("GE Aviation") - Oct 31 2022

  • "Amazing! Who couldn’t get behind Dorie Clark’s messages on continuously reinventing yourself and using your personal brand to define your future. Dorie is engaging, perceptive, inquisitive and humorous. Her stories truly resonated with students. Dorie is proof that it’s one thing to read the theory but quite another to live it."
    Director of MBA Career Services , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Aug 11 2015

  • "We here at Wharton San Francisco had Dorie out for a visit in August to talk about Personal Branding as it applies to Career Reinvention. Dorie was outstanding! She was well received by our West Coast Executive MBA students. Her subject matter was relevant, insightful, and original. Her delivery was high energy and engaging. Our students gained a lot from their hour with her, and were able to apply her suggested strategies immediately. We look forward to having Dorie back."
    Associate Director of Career Management Services, The Wharton School, San Francisco campus - Aug 11 2015

Dorie Clark News

How to book Dorie Clark?

Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Dorie Clark for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers. Fill out a booking request form for Dorie Clark, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Dorie Clark or any other celebrity of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Dorie Clark?

Booking fees for Dorie Clark, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Dorie Clark, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

Who is the agent for Dorie Clark?

All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Dorie Clark for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dorie Clark for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service talent booking agency?

All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Dorie Clark or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Dorie Clark or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.


Dorie Clark is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Marketing, Business Leadership and Communication. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dorie Clark for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Dorie Clark generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Keith Ferrazzi, Sally Hogshead and Peter Guber. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dorie Clark for an upcoming event.

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