Kelly Barnes is an
accomplished leader and inspirational story teller who
is equipped with life experiences and lessons that can
truly benefit those around him. Kelly is a
professional speaker, leadership coach and an
associate speaker for YourNextSpeaker, LLC. Kelly’s
material draws from his numerous leadership roles and
life experiences that have helped him turn his life
into a true testimonial of leadership and life
lessons. Kelly has a unique ability to draw any
audience in with his sincere yet entertaining stories
and lessons.
Born and raised on his family farm in rural Oklahoma,
Kelly has traveled across many states sharing his
message of leadership.
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Background
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Kelly has shared his message all over the United States to
many youth organizations and business professionals. His
programs focus on leadership and motivation and extend
into speech coaching, team dynamics, and facilitation
training. Kelly’s programs include conference keynotes,
in-house training seminars, ropes course training and
conferences/camps.
Kelly grew up in the small rural town of Webbers Falls
Oklahoma. He served as the 2002-2003 Oklahoma FFA State
Vice-President and the 2003-2004 Oklahoma State FFA
President. He also served as the 2005 Oklahoma State
University Student Government Association Vice-President.
Kelly currently lives in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He is
active in his community and church.
Vitals
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• Former Oklahoma FFA State President and Vice-President
• American FFA Degree recipient
• Oklahoma State University Student Government Association
Vice President
• Alpha Gamma Rho Man of The Year
• Presents over 75 times a year
Fee Range
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Keynotes/workshops: $750 (not including travel expenses)
Presentation Topics
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• Personal Leadership Intelligence (PLI)
• Team building
• Student leadership development
• Life skills
• Presentation/public speaking skill development
Testimonials
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Kelly was wonderful. The students really related to him
and he kept them involved. His message was very well
presented and relevant to the group.
~ Terri Helvey, Mid-America Technology Center
Kelly Barnes was the keynote speaker
for a 7-12 grade school assembly. Kelly did a great job
researching the history of our school and using it to
connect with our students. He is entertaining and is able
to weave key points into stories that relate to all
students. Kelly interacts well with students and his
program is exciting and interactive. He was just what we
needed to kick the year off.
~ Amy Wilcox, Coyle Junior-Senior High School Family
and Consumer Science Teacher and Coordinator of Leadership
Challenge
If you can use a motivational youth
speaker that relates well with teenagers, has professional
skills, is high energy, fast paced and can tailor a
message to fit your needs, I highly recommend you consider
Kelly Barnes. I am absolutely confident in his ability to
deliver a quality product in a professional manner. Your
students will love him.
~ Kent Boggs, Executive Secretary, Oklahoma FFA
Association
Kelly has outstanding energy. He kept
the audience engaged as well as active throughout his
presentation. He spoke on how to move to significance. I
think the audience interaction he maintained throughout
made the message stick even more. He really did an awesome
job. I heard many of the parents comment on what an
outstanding speaker and motivator he is.
~ Jessica Bullock, Student Leadership and Education
Coordinator Francis Tuttle Technology Center
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