Karen Griffard Putz

Karen Griffard Putz

Keynote Speaker: Co-Director of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infusion at Hands & Voices, Author of "Unwrapping Your Passion" & Barefoot Water Skier

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Karen Griffard Putz Biography

Karen Griffard Putz travels internationally, speaking on the topic of passion and leadership. Karen was born with normal hearing and grew up hard of hearing, the result of a gene that existed in her family for five generations. Karen became deaf from a fall while barefoot water skiing as a teen. At the age of 44, she started walking on water again, becoming the only deaf woman to compete in barefoot water ski competitions. She is currently on a quest to barefoot water ski in all 50 states.

Karen is the Co-Director of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infusion at Hands & Voices. She has worked in the non-profit sector for over 20 years. She is the author of ""Unwrapping Your Passion, Creating the Life You Truly Want.""

Karen's keynotes, presentations, and workshops are filled with a dose of humor and lots of passion. She may not be able to hear, but she's able to listen well-- and she will customize her material for your needs.

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Karen Griffard Putz Speaking Topics

Passion and Leadership, Unwrapping Your Passion, Passion at Work

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What topics does Karen Griffard Putz speak about?

Karen Griffard Putz is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health & Wellness, Celebrity, Disability, Inspirational, Motivational, Author, Olympic Athlete and Athlete.

Where does Karen Griffard Putz travel from?

Karen Griffard Putz generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Karen Griffard Putz?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Karen Griffard Putz 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 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Karen Griffard Putz for your next private or corporate function.

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Karen Griffard Putz is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Health & Wellness, Celebrity and Disability. The estimated speaking fee range to book Karen Griffard Putz for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Karen Griffard Putz generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Marlee Matlin, Victoria Arlen and Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Karen Griffard Putz for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 23/05/2025.

Karen Griffard Putz Speaking Topics

  • Passion and Leadership, Unwrapping Your Passion, Passion at Work

  • How do I book Karen Griffard Putz to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Karen Griffard Putz 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 Karen Griffard Putz, 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 speaking fee information and check availability for Karen Griffard Putz or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Karen Griffard Putz for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Karen Griffard Putz, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Karen Griffard Putz are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Karen Griffard Putz, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Karen Griffard Putz speak about?

    Karen Griffard Putz is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health & Wellness, Celebrity, Disability, Inspirational, Motivational, Author, Olympic Athlete and Athlete.
  • Where does Karen Griffard Putz travel from?

    Karen Griffard Putz generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Karen Griffard Putz?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Karen Griffard Putz 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 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Karen Griffard Putz 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 Karen Griffard Putz 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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