Speaking & Training

Practical, engaging keynotes and workshops that give attendees tools they can put to work immediately.

Communication is Leadership

In today’s environment, communication is not a support function. It is leadership.

Marnie helps public leaders meet this moment.


As Founder of Worthy Communication and a former local government executive who has served in national leadership for the country’s leading association for government communicators, Marnie brings both executive experience and national perspective to every stage and training room. Her sessions are practical and immediately actionable: no theory without application, no generic advice, just tools leaders can use the next day.

Whether delivering a conference keynote or customized training, Marnie equips leaders and teams with the clarity, confidence, and credibility today’s environment demands.

Signature Keynotes Include:

• Leading with Clarity

• Navigating Public Recording and High-Conflict Encounters

• You Can’t Build Public Trust Without Internal Engagement

• Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Custom keynotes are available. Let’s connect and talk about your audience and goals

Workshops & Interactive Training:

• Media Training for Elected Officials and Executive Leadership

• Leadership Communication Strategy Sessions

• Internal Alignment and Messaging Workshops

• Civic Hospitality and Community Engagement Training

• Preparing Staff for High-Conflict Public Interactions

Customized training sessions are available. Let’s connect and talk about your goals

Marnie has been a featured speaker at a variety of conferences

Not sure which session fits your event?
Let’s connect and talk about your audience and goals.