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Intro Script 

NOTE: We've crafted a very specific, short, fun intro script for Beth's sessions.

Please use this script (NOT a bio) to bring her to the stage.


Beth’s stage intro:

Our next speaker is a 7x Emmy-winning comedy writer who teaches business audiences how comedians build trust with strangers in seconds — and how anyone can use that skill to accelerate decisions, expand influence, and improve outcomes. Please welcome Beth Sherman.

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Bios:

 Long and short biographies of Beth Sherman for your promotional use.

 

Short Bio

(50 words)

Beth Sherman is a leadership communication keynote speaker and 7x Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who teaches teams how to build trust quickly. Her Rapid Rapport™ approach draws on the skills entertainers use to connect with strangers in seconds, helping organizations accelerate decisions, expand influence, and lead through change and uncertainty with stronger outcomes.

Full Bio

(260 words)

Speaker showreel for Leadership Communication Speaker, Beth Sherman. Beth Sherman is a leadership keynote speaker known for Rapid Rapport™ — the leadership discipline of building trust quickly so decisions move faster, influence goes further, and work moves forward.

Drawing on 30 years as a 7x Emmy Award-winning comedy writer and veteran stand-up comedian, Beth shows leaders and teams how entertainers create emotional connection with strangers in seconds — and how to apply those same principles in business. Her work centers on one essential capability: building trust at speed in high-stakes moments. When trust forms early, alignment happens sooner, conversations progress more smoothly, and better decisions follow.

Beth built her career in high-pressure comedic environments where connection must happen instantly or nothing works. She has performed everywhere from Las Vegas to Iraq, and her writing credits include The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Ellen, and the Academy Awards, where she crafted content for A-list talent including Tom Hanks, Helen Mirren, and Queen Latifah.

Today, she translates those connection skills into a practical leadership communication approach teams can use immediately to build trust earlier, reduce friction, strengthen influence, and help initiatives gain traction during times of change and uncertainty.

Beth's clients include Heineken, National Mortgage Insurance, Natixis Corporate and Investment Banking, and The Marketing Society. She speaks at corporate events, association conferences, leadership summits, and sales kickoffs seeking a keynote that combines high engagement with measurable business impact.

Connect on social media

LinkedIn is Beth’s most active social media platform.

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