Jon Lakefish

Jon Lakefish

Keynote Speaker: AI Keynote Speaker & Workshop Facilitator; Founder of Lakefish Group

Jon Lakefish Biography

Jon Lakefish is one of North America's most sought-after AI keynote speakers and workshop facilitators, known for sessions that are fast, fun, and immediately useful. He solves the problem leaders describe most: their teams have been given AI tools but never shown how to use them.

Lakefish has delivered 135+ keynotes and workshops for 100+ organizations, earning 97 to 100% five-star ratings from 1,500+ verified audience responses. His signature AI Hot Seat puts real companies on stage and solves their genuine business challenges live with AI, nothing prewritten. Clients include TEC Canada, Finovate, Vistage, Battle Bank, and BEMA.

Lakefish is the founder of Lakefish Group and co-founder of SpeakFeed. He is based in Duvall, WA (Greater Seattle) and available worldwide.

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Jon Lakefish Speaking Topics

Adapt with AI: Practical Tools for Immediate Impact

60 to 90 min keynote; also a 3 to 4 hour, half-day, or full-day workshop

The workshop version of Jon Lakefish's most popular keynote. Teams compete in live AI challenges, build real assets on stage, and leave with a custom mini-playbook they keep and use. Ideal for leadership teams, boards of directors, and cross-functional groups of any size. Often booked by leaders who attended the keynote and wanted to bring the full experience back to their team.

The AI Hot Seat

A 2-hour interactive conference session where real companies from the audience bring a genuine business challenge and Jon Lakefish solves it live on stage using AI, with nothing prewritten.

Real companies. Real challenges. Solved live on stage. Jon pre-researches the participating companies, then selected organizations take the 'hot seat' and share a genuine challenge with the room. Jon uses leading AI platforms live to research the issue, develop a strategy, and create usable business assets in real time. Nothing is prewritten. Every attendee sees how the same tools and methods apply to their own organization.

Ideal For: Conferences, associations, peer advisory groups, and events representing multiple companies or industries.

What They Leave With

Each featured company leaves with new strategies and tangible assets. Every attendee leaves with a practical framework they can apply immediately.

The Company AI Workshop

3 to 4 hours or half day team experience, built around a custom AI dashboard branded to the client

Before the session, Jon Lakefish researches your organization, your divisions, your leadership team, your brand, and the real challenges your people face. He builds a fully custom AI dashboard, branded to your company, that becomes the instrument for the entire workshop. Every live demo, every AI challenge, and every prompt is designed around your world.

Ideal For: Leadership teams, boards of directors, and senior management groups who want to see AI working in their own backyard.

What They Leave With

Teams leave with a custom mini-playbook, a branded AI dashboard they can keep using, and the confidence that AI works for their company.

Creating Trust and Loyalty with AI-Enhanced CX

60 to 90 min keynote

How to use AI to reduce friction, personalize moments, and earn trust without losing the human touch. Includes an interactive portion that helps your team adopt and use the top AI platforms immediately.

  • Map key customer moments and identify AI opportunities
  • Live demo of AI-powered CX tools
  • Framework for maintaining authenticity while scaling with AI

How to Analyze Your Data with AI

60 to 90 min keynote

Turn messy data into decisions. We cover safe ways to use AI for analysis, dashboard prompts, pattern finding, and 'what to do next' checklists. Live demo included.

  • Safe and practical methods for AI-powered data analysis
  • Prompt templates for insights and reporting
  • Live demo: upload a dataset and build a decision cheat-sheet

Jon Lakefish Videos

Jon Lakefish Sizzle Reel
Jon Lakefish - Conference Clip
Empowering Education Revolution: Jon Lakefish

How do I book Jon Lakefish to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jon Lakefish for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jon Lakefish, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jon Lakefish or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Jon Lakefish for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Jon Lakefish, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jon Lakefish are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jon Lakefish, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Jon Lakefish speak about?

Jon Lakefish is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Marketing, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Data, Finance, Sales, Business, Business Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Futurism, Workshop and Storytelling.

Where does Jon Lakefish travel from?

Jon Lakefish generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Jon Lakefish?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jon Lakefish for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker 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. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jon Lakefish for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jon Lakefish or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Jon Lakefish is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Marketing, Thought Leadership and Disruptive Thinking. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jon Lakefish for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Jon Lakefish generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sharon Gai, Katie King and Alex Salkever. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jon Lakefish for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/09/2026.

Jon Lakefish Speaking Topics

  • Adapt with AI: Practical Tools for Immediate Impact

    60 to 90 min keynote; also a 3 to 4 hour, half-day, or full-day workshop

    The workshop version of Jon Lakefish's most popular keynote. Teams compete in live AI challenges, build real assets on stage, and leave with a custom mini-playbook they keep and use. Ideal for leadership teams, boards of directors, and cross-functional groups of any size. Often booked by leaders who attended the keynote and wanted to bring the full experience back to their team.

  • The AI Hot Seat

    A 2-hour interactive conference session where real companies from the audience bring a genuine business challenge and Jon Lakefish solves it live on stage using AI, with nothing prewritten.

    Real companies. Real challenges. Solved live on stage. Jon pre-researches the participating companies, then selected organizations take the 'hot seat' and share a genuine challenge with the room. Jon uses leading AI platforms live to research the issue, develop a strategy, and create usable business assets in real time. Nothing is prewritten. Every attendee sees how the same tools and methods apply to their own organization.

    Ideal For: Conferences, associations, peer advisory groups, and events representing multiple companies or industries.

    What They Leave With

    Each featured company leaves with new strategies and tangible assets. Every attendee leaves with a practical framework they can apply immediately.

  • The Company AI Workshop

    3 to 4 hours or half day team experience, built around a custom AI dashboard branded to the client

    Before the session, Jon Lakefish researches your organization, your divisions, your leadership team, your brand, and the real challenges your people face. He builds a fully custom AI dashboard, branded to your company, that becomes the instrument for the entire workshop. Every live demo, every AI challenge, and every prompt is designed around your world.

    Ideal For: Leadership teams, boards of directors, and senior management groups who want to see AI working in their own backyard.

    What They Leave With

    Teams leave with a custom mini-playbook, a branded AI dashboard they can keep using, and the confidence that AI works for their company.

  • Creating Trust and Loyalty with AI-Enhanced CX

    60 to 90 min keynote

    How to use AI to reduce friction, personalize moments, and earn trust without losing the human touch. Includes an interactive portion that helps your team adopt and use the top AI platforms immediately.

    • Map key customer moments and identify AI opportunities
    • Live demo of AI-powered CX tools
    • Framework for maintaining authenticity while scaling with AI

  • How to Analyze Your Data with AI

    60 to 90 min keynote

    Turn messy data into decisions. We cover safe ways to use AI for analysis, dashboard prompts, pattern finding, and 'what to do next' checklists. Live demo included.

    • Safe and practical methods for AI-powered data analysis
    • Prompt templates for insights and reporting
    • Live demo: upload a dataset and build a decision cheat-sheet

Jon Lakefish Videos

Jon Lakefish Sizzle Reel
Jon Lakefish - Conference Clip
Empowering Education Revolution: Jon Lakefish
Adapt or Die with A.I.: Artificial Intelligence in Marketing & Branding
  • How do I book Jon Lakefish to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jon Lakefish for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jon Lakefish, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jon Lakefish or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Jon Lakefish for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jon Lakefish, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jon Lakefish are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jon Lakefish, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Jon Lakefish speak about?

    Jon Lakefish is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Marketing, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Data, Finance, Sales, Business, Business Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Futurism, Workshop and Storytelling.
  • Where does Jon Lakefish travel from?

    Jon Lakefish generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jon Lakefish?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jon Lakefish for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker 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. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jon Lakefish for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jon Lakefish or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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