Jay Acunzo

About

Jay Acunzo: Business Storyteller | Author of Break the Wheel | Speaker on Differentiation, Messaging and Public Speaking

Make Your Ideas Matter More

When every competitor is producing more content and making similar claims, how do you become the one people remember and choose?

Jay Acunzo helps organizations answer that question with a clearer message and a stronger story. Drawing on marketing experience at Google, ESPN, and HubSpot, he shows audiences how to build ideas that resonate and move people to act. The Sweeney Agency

Why Book Jay Acunzo?

Jay helps marketing, sales, and leadership audiences define the idea they want to be known for—and communicate it so the right people care. His sessions connect differentiation to the words, stories, and presentations teams use every day.

That makes his keynote especially valuable when an organization has strong expertise but struggles to explain why its work matters.

What Makes Jay Different?

  • Experience developing stories and original content for brands and business leaders
  • A focus on finding one clear, ownable idea
  • Practical tools audiences can use to sharpen their message
  • An engaging presentation style rooted in the craft he teaches
  • A keynote he customizes to the audience and its goals

Why Is Jay Right for Your Audience?

Jay is a strong fit for marketing conferences, sales meetings, leadership events, and client programs. He is particularly relevant when a team feels pressure to publish more or speak louder while its central message remains unclear.

Book Jay when your audience needs to:

  • Differentiate its ideas in a crowded market
  • Explain value in language buyers remember
  • Build a consistent story across marketing, sales, and leadership
  • Turn expertise into a clear point of view
  • Create stronger presentations and thought leadership
  • Move people from attention to trust and action

Audience Takeaways

Attendees will leave:

  • Better able to identify a signature idea their audience cares about
  • Equipped to make their message clearer and more distinctive
  • Ready to develop stories that make their expertise relevant
  • More confident speaking to customers, colleagues, or larger audiences
  • Focused on the influence of their ideas

Keynote Programs

Resonance Over Reach

Jay’s most-booked keynote helps audiences clarify their message and organize their work around an idea they can own. Ideal for marketing, sales, brand, and executive audiences.

The Last Great Advantage

Jay explores public speaking as a valuable human skill in the AI era. By breaking down effective talks, he gives audiences structures and techniques they can use to make their own presentations more compelling.

The Power of a Premise

Jay shows teams how a clear premise can distinguish their work, strengthen their storytelling, and make their expertise easier to remember. Ideal for organizations building thought leadership or refining how they communicate their value.

Why Contact The Sweeney Agency Now?

Tell us what you want people to say or do differently after the event. We can help you choose Jay’s most relevant keynote, discuss customization, and confirm his availability and current fee.

Is Jay Right for Your Event?

Tell us about your audience, the message you want to sharpen, and the action you want to inspire. We’ll help you assess Jay’s fit and plan the next step.

To check availability and fee of this speaker, call 1-866-727-7555 or email [email protected].

Topics and Audience Takeaways

Recent Publications

I was literally saying to our event manager, we hit it out of the ball park with this guy!

G3 Communications

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