Inspire Your Audience to Make Powerful Connections at Your Next Conference
Menna Riley empowers professionals to master the art of networking, helping audiences form meaningful connections with purpose, strategy, and confidence.
She doesn’t just inspire, she equips your audience with the strategies they need to network with purpose, sharpen their confidence, and convert conversations into opportunities.
“Menna brought energy, insights, and tons of actionable strategies to our conference. Our attendees left motivated, with clear steps to improve their networking.”
– Halifax Chamber of Commerce
“Menna’s humor, charm, and expertise made the event unforgettable. Menna doesn’t just talk about networking — she helps you build relationships on the spot!“
– Rowe Women in Business Association
Ready to elevate your event with expert insights on networking and relationship-building? Book Menna Riley for your next speaking engagement.
Networking Rizz: Tap into your Charisma for Authentic Connections
In this lively, interactive talk, Menna leads the audience through fun, real-world examples and actionable tips to unlock your charisma and build genuine connections. You’ll learn how to confidently engage in conversations, leave a lasting impression, and make networking both fun and effective for your career growth.
Ideal for early to mid-career professionals, entrepreneurs, and rising leaders who
want to enhance their networking skills by leveraging conversational charisma to
build genuine, lasting relationships.
Engineering Connections: Strategies for Professional Relationship Building
In this interactive session, Menna walks you through the blueprint behind successful
networking by breaking down the 3 key phases: Introductions, Conversations, and
Follow-up. You’ll learn how to confidently introduce yourself, engage in meaningful
conversations, and master the art of effective follow-up. Attendees will gain actionable strategies and participate in practical exercises to strengthen their networking skills.
Designed for professionals in technical fields, particularly engineers and analytical thinkers, who want to develop their networking abilities with structured, strategic approaches to relationship-building, regardless of their experience level.
Professional Presence & First Impressions: Your Success Formula
In this dynamic session, Menna delivers the ultimate guide to nailing your professional presence; from what to say, to what to wear, to how to own the room. You’ll learn how to open conversations with confidence, dress for impact, and act with ease in any networking setting. Packed with practical tips and real-world examples, this talk gives you the tools to make lasting impressions and build powerful connections that drive your career forward.
Perfect for professionals at any stage of their career who are seeking to elevate their personal brand, improve first impressions, and confidently navigate both formal and informal networking environments making a postiive impact.
Explore some of Menna’s featured speaking
engagements to see the diverse audiences she’s inspired with her dynamic networking presentations
Halifax Chamber of Commerce
Wonder Woman Conference Breakout
Session Speaker 2024
The Canadian Public Relations Society
Atlantic Chapter Professional
Development Session 2024
ISANS Immigrant Women
Entrepreneur Network Networking
Training Presentation 2024
Host of Natalie MacLean’s National
Book Launch: Wine Witch on Fire 2023
4th Annual Atlantic Leadership Forum
by Fusion Halifax 2019
Keynote Speaker for the Rowe
Women in Business Association’s
Annual Conference 2019
International Association of Business
Communicators: IABC Maritimes
Guest Speaker 2018
Social Media Day Halifax Conference Session Speaker 2018
Halifax Chamber of Commerce
Wonder Woman Conference Breakout
Session Speaker 2018
Looking to inspire your audience with actionable strategies to build powerful, lasting connections? Menna Riley is a sought-after networking coach and consultant, keynote speaker, and authority in networking. With over a decade of experience, Menna has helped thousands of professionals and entrepreneurs unlock the power of networking to advance their careers, strengthen their personal brands, and create meaningful, results-driven connections.
Menna has spoken at prestigious conferences, including the Halifax Chamber’s Wonder Woman Conference, Social Media Day Halifax, and the Atlantic Leadership Forum. Her engaging, high-energy presentations combine practical advice with her signature warmth and humor, leaving audiences not just motivated, but equipped to take action.
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