Kate Patay
Kate Patay, CPCE, is the Chief Strategy Officer of Patay Consulting, a firm designed to help businesses and individuals identify and amplify their unique brand and voice. She is an international speaker, hospitality consultant, and Chairwoman of the SEARCH Foundation.
She's been a recognized industry professional, ambassador and influencer for over 20 years in many facets of special events, and has served on the boards of numerous industry organizations. She currently speaks for and coaches some of the top leaders and companies in our industry and beyond.
Her list of achievements and awards is much too long to list, but some highlights are: The coveted Pacesetter Award from the Events Industry Council, the Event Solutions Spotlight Award and numerous NACE, ILEA and other organizational recognitions.
In 2020 she was named one of the 100 most influential people in global events and a Top 99 Keynote Speaker by Hubilo. Smart Meetings named her as one of the Top 25 Industry Professionals in 2017, a Top Visionary in 2018, and added her to their Hall of Fame in 2019.
Kate Patay, CPCE, is the Chief Strategy Officer of Patay Consulting, a firm designed to help businesses and individuals identify and amplify their unique brand and voice. She is an international speaker, hospitality consultant, and Chairwoman of the SEARCH Foundation.
She's been a recognized industry professional, ambassador and influencer for over 20 years in many facets of special events, and has served on the boards of numerous industry organizations. She currently speaks for and coaches some of the top leaders and companies in our industry and beyond.
Her list of achievements and awards is much too long to list, but some highlights are: The coveted Pacesetter Award from the Events Industry Council, the Event Solutions Spotlight Award and numerous NACE, ILEA and other organizational recognitions.
In 2020 she was named one of the 100 most influential people in global events and a Top 99 Keynote Speaker by Hubilo. Smart Meetings named her as one of the Top 25 Industry Professionals in 2017, a Top Visionary in 2018, and added her to their Hall of Fame in 2019.
Defining and Communicating Your Brand
Social Selling
First Impressions
Powerful Communication Tools for Women in Business
Critical Leadership
Leadership: Good to Great
Being an effective leader is comprised of many soft skills and being able to both inspire and motivate your team. Understanding diverse perspectives and how to create an inclusionary culture is paramount to the long-term success of a leader and a team. In this session we'll cover:
- Effectively communicating to teams and getting buy-in
- How to properly present yourself in any setting
- Winning people over with a stellar first impression
I Woke Up Like This
Can you really have it all? Be the best spouse, business partner, parent, friend, sibling and more....all while curating the perfect IG feed? This session explores (and disrupts) the notions that you can be everything to everybody. This frank discussion dives deep on:
- What is realistic in terms of work/life balance?
- Ways to grow yourself and your business without the pressure from social media and perceived notions on "the right way"
- How to curate a life that...
