# Keynote Speaking & Appearances — Kai Colless

> Honest, unforgettable talks for schools, corporate audiences, sports clubs and rehab communities — on resilience, identity, and the comeback after life-changing injury.

## At a glance

- **Format:** Keynote / fireside / panel / Q&A
- **Length:** 20–60 minutes
- **Audience:** Schools, corporate, sport, healthcare
- **Travel:** Australia + international
- **Investment:** From AU$5,000
- **Lead time:** 3+ weeks

## Talks Kai gives

- **The Comeback** — what happens after life-changing injury, and how to rebuild identity from scratch
- **Curious vs Angry** — the choice that defines recovery, performance, and team culture
- **Charging the Wave You Get** — adaptability, ego, and the difference between competing and complaining
- **Custom keynotes** — Kai works with your team to tailor a talk to your event theme

## Best fit for

Corporate kick-offs and conferences. Sales and leadership offsites. Senior school assemblies and Year 12 graduation events. Sporting clubs preparing for finals or coming back from injury. Rehab and disability community events. Health, insurance and medical industry conferences.

## What you'll get

- A pre-event 30-minute briefing call to align on theme and audience
- A keynote tailored to your context (no off-the-shelf decks)
- Q&A and audience interaction
- Optional meet-and-greet, photo opportunity or signed merchandise
- Permission to record for internal post-event sharing

## Investment & travel

Speaker fees start at AU$5,000 for Gold Coast and South-East Queensland events, scaling with audience size, format and travel. International travel quoted separately. Discounted rates available for schools and registered charities.

## Book a keynote

<https://kaicolless.com/contact/>
