About

Curt Steinhorst: Bestselling Author of Can I Have Your Attention? | Former Head of People at Venus Aerospace | Speaker on Leadership, Culture and Focus

Why Book Curt Steinhorst?

Curt Steinhorst helps organizations see how attention, communication, and everyday working habits shape performance. After years researching distraction and speaking to business audiences, he served as Head of People at Venus Aerospace. That experience gives him a practical perspective on leading teams through demanding work and rapid change.

Curt connects engaging stories with specific choices leaders and employees can make. He helps audiences examine what is slowing their work, clarify what matters most, and communicate in ways people can hear and act on. His keynotes are tailored to the challenges facing the people in the room.

Why Is Curt Steinhorst Right for Your Audience?

Curt is a strong fit for leadership meetings, company conferences, sales events, and gatherings focused on culture or the changing workplace. He is especially valuable when competing priorities, constant communication, or new technology are making it harder for people to do their best work.

Book Curt when your audience needs to:

• Protect time and attention for its most important work
• Lead teams through change without adding unnecessary friction
• Communicate priorities more clearly
• Build a culture that can handle demanding goals
• Reach customers or colleagues amid information overload
• Think carefully about where AI helps and where human judgment matters

Audience Takeaways

Attendees will leave:

• Better able to spot habits that divide a team’s attention
• Clearer on which priorities deserve time and energy
• Ready to improve the meetings and messages they control
• More aware of what people need from leaders during change
• Equipped to make important communication easier to hear and act on

Keynote Programs

Rethinking Leadership
Curt examines what teams need from leaders as AI changes how work gets done. Drawing on his experience leading people strategy at an aerospace company, he helps audiences consider which tasks can be handed off and where leaders must stay engaged. Ideal for executive and management audiences navigating new technology.

Rethinking Culture
Curt looks at how the work people are asked to do, and the way they are asked to do it, creates culture. He helps leaders identify practices that create friction or exhaustion and make clearer choices about how teams work together. Ideal for organizations pursuing ambitious goals through change.

Finding Focus in a Distracting World
When everything is a priority, attention gets scattered. Curt helps audiences decide what deserves focus and examine the interruptions, meetings, and messages that pull people away from it. Ideal for company meetings and teams seeking better work habits.

Breaking Through the Noise
Curt shows leaders, sales teams, and communicators how to earn attention in a crowded information environment. He explores what audiences already believe, why they might listen, and how to shape a message they can understand and act on. Ideal for anyone whose results depend on influencing others.

Is Curt Steinhorst Right for Your Event?

Tell us where your audience is losing focus, facing friction, or struggling to get its message heard. We can help select Curt’s most relevant keynote, discuss customization, and confirm his availability and fee.

Contact The Sweeney Agency 1-866-727-7555 or [email protected] for more information on this speaker.