Planner questions, answered.

Within 24 hours. We check with the speaker directly and reply with availability, an exact fee for your format, and next steps.

Four to nine months is typical for conferences, and earlier is better for spring and fall dates. Short-notice requests are welcome; send your date and we will tell you who is open.

We publish fee bands on our fees page: $5K-$10K, $10K-$20K, $20K-$30K, and $30K+, plus travel. Virtual fees are quoted on request. Your exact fee depends on date, format, location, and customization.

Yes. Every booking includes a pre-event call so your speaker can learn your audience, goals, and agenda and tailor examples and takeaways accordingly.

Yes. All of our speakers deliver virtual and hybrid sessions from professional setups, and we coordinate a tech check with your production team in advance.

Our speakers specialize in making AI clear for non-technical audiences. Expect plain language, real examples, and practical next steps, not jargon.

Often, yes. Recording and redistribution rights are agreed in the contract, and in some cases affect the fee. Tell us what you have in mind when you inquire.

Yes, and it is one of the best ways to get value from a single booking. See our workshops page for formats.

Yes. Joel Comm founded the bureau and is also on the roster. We disclose that openly and recommend whoever best fits your audience.

If you were already working with another bureau on that speaker, we will route you back to them. That is the fair way to do business.