RESULTS & IMPACT… TO MATCH YOUR AMBITION

Dare to Access Your Untapped Potential:

DESCRIPTION:
How do we access the FAR reaches of our potential? Strategic “fun,” science-based goals and taking smart risks for strategic growth. In this mind-opening and entertaining session, world record pro skydiver and peak performance coach, Melanie Curtis, will help you learn the science behind goals that actually motivate you. You’ll discover the three things most people don’t realize are blocking their potential, the three things that amplify results in all areas of our lives, and how to tap into the type of ‘fun’ that leads to next-level success. The ROI is clear— through science, story and decisive reflection, you as a high-performing leader will leave with literally energizing clarity to expand your vision. You will be championed to take smart risks in service of strategic growth. You will be challenged to take action through fear and into your ambitions. You will be invited into a bolder, repeatable approach the moment you leave the room. Oh and you’ll laugh too… be ready.
In the workshop, we will go through the Untapped Potential Assessment and actively dig in on each of the six pillars from the keynote – the three things that block us from our potential, and the three things that amplify our results. This exercise is insightful, engaging and includes facilitated group discussion and/or breakout conversations depending on group size.


WHAT YOU WILL TAKE AWAY:
  • A clear read on the 3 things quietly blocking your team’s potential — and where to start dismantling them
  • The 3 levers that amplify results across every area of performance — and which ones your team specifically needs to address
  • A new definition of “fun” that unlocks growth and impact most leaders never access
  • A science-backed approach to setting goals that actually motivate, not just measure
  • The Untapped Potential Assessment that gives attendees specific and highly actionable next steps in potential pillar

“Melanie’s presentation was the unlock I needed to motivate a new team. Her style, approach and energy come together in a unique way making her both authoritative and accessible. Absurdly good. 10 on 10.”

– Nidhi Sinha, Executive Director & Head of Marketing and Communications North America, BCG /Boston Consulting Group

 

“Be ready to laugh, feel seen and inspired to be bolder.”

“Melanie’s approach to speaking is so approachable. She’s a clear and honest speaker but her stories made it feel so easy to absorb. She has such great confidence! Highly recommend her mastermind.”

From Fear to Fuel (Workshop only)

DESCRIPTION:
Fear has a sneaky way of holding us back, keeping our biggest breakthroughs and goals just out of reach. In this energizing and highly tactical session, world record pro skydiver and performance coach, Melanie Curtis, shares the proven system from her top-tier mastermind groups to help you move through fear, take consistent action, and build momentum in the directions you want. The kind of progress where the natural result over time is measured progress and earned confidence.
WHAT YOU WILL TAKE AWAY:
  • A sharper eye for how fear shows up in your thinking, feelings, and actions — before it derails you
  • Practical tools to move through fear instead of getting stuck in it
  • A repeatable framework for taking action even when fear is loud
  • A specific support system that fuels momentum and keeps you accountable
  • A direct experience with this specific team support framework — plus specific next-action accountability derived from it

How to Fly: Choosing Awe, Impact and Aliveness Over Regret

DESCRIPTION:
What happens when we tap into awe and truly have our minds opened? In this intentionally rich session, Melanie takes audiences on a thrilling journey literally jumping from the open door at 20,000 feet, free falling upside down at 200 miles per hour and bravely showing up for ourselves and others in all the ways we are uniquely called. Through rich storytelling, audiences leave tingling with energy that Melanie blasts out to everyone even from the biggest stages. Attendees leave inspired to choose differently in the lanes of life where they have been holding back. Melanie delivers a high-energy, deeply human, laugh-out-loud ride through risk, resilience and living our one wild and precious life with zero regrets.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • How to recognize regret before it takes hold – and how to interrupt it
  • How to apply awe as performance advantage – and how to tap into it
  • How to reframe fear as invitation – and how to take brave action.

“You don’t just hear Melanie speak – you feel her. Her energy, her heart and her authenticity hit you right away. She’s not performing; she’s showing up, leading by example, and it’s powerful.”

—Connor Wentling, CEO Hip Pocket Consulting



Key.Statistics And Climbing

  • 20+ years speaking / coaching
  • 30+ years skydiving
  • 12,000 skydives
  • 8,000+ hours coaching
  • 280+ podcast appearances

TESTIMONIALS.

FROM LEADERS
  • “I heard you speak at the NJ Conference for Women and you were incredible! As a fellow professional speaker, I can appreciate the craft and the attention to detail in all aspects of the keynote presentation. You have the perfect balance of informative and engaging and not very many people get that balance right! – Minkha Patel, 1 Mighty Mama
  • “The analogies that Melanie makes, along with her specificity, joy, and rock solid commitment to this work, make this one of the most powerful presentations I have seen in a long time. Melanie is, quite simply, a force of nature. Her work is a must-see.” – Chase Masterson, Founder and CEO, The Heroic Journey Mental Social Emotional Learning and Health
  • “When you think of someone who holds a skydiving world record, perhaps your mind conjures a hyped up adrenaline junkie with a death wish. You will not find that in Melanie. She exudes kindness, wisdom and life. While she does have a lot of energy, it is expertly directed. Melanie’s talk is thoughtful, engaging, inspiring and actionable. You can feel her genuine desire to encourage people to be and do more, impressively without a hint of condescension or judgment. Do not hesitate to attend or book one of her talks.” – Brandon Weaver

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Testimonials

“I have been a member for over a decade and I firmly believe this is one of the best presentations we’ve EVER HAD.”

Emily Huan

“When you think of someone who holds a skydiving world record, perhaps your mind conjures a hyped up adrenaline junkie with a death wish. You will not find that in Melanie. She exudes kindness, wisdom and life. While she does have a lot of energy, it is expertly directed. Melanie’s talk is thoughtful, engaging, inspiring and actionable. You can feel her genuine desire to encourage people to be and do more, impressively without a hint of condescension or judgment. Do not hesitate to attend or book one of her talks.”

Brandon Weaver

“I meant what I said about this being your true calling. You are in the life changing business and I’ll never forget the change you have made in mine and my family’s. I will be eternally thankful. You are a true pro and a master of your craft, so much in fact that one doesnt really even notice your influence at the time, only that suddenly that there is a significant improvement in an area where there hadn’t been any. That is what a true natural talent looks like. Regardless of the profession, the best always make it look effortless and your methods reflect that. For the first time in a very long time I feel mentally and emotionally dialed in, and it’s great.”

Coaching Client

You know I read all the reviews about you on your site and still I wondered what you have to offer. Obviously I was curious enough to still try it… I’m sure you’re told often that you hit the nail on the head so easily it seems. I’m speechless lol not a familiar thing for me. Thank you a million times over. I don’t think you’re trying to sell me but you have.”

Coaching Client