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HOSTING
Specializing in Tech, Women’s Conferences, Finance, Education, Real Estate, Hospitality, Pharma/Health Care
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COMEDY
Over 20 years experience in comedy, improv, hosting, television, radio, Off-Broadway & television warm-up.
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KEYNOTE
Engaging audiences on Sales, Entrepreneurship, Women in Business/ Mid-Life Reinvention.
Make your event stand out!
Dena Blizzard has captivated audiences from comedy clubs, to Off Broadway, national television and beyond. Her experience as a comedian, television host, audience warm-up and writer have proven invaluable as she entertains at events around the world.
Keynotes tailored to your audience:
The ROI of LOL: How Humor Build Connection and Sales
Authenticity sells and nobody proves it like comedian and creator Dena Blizzard. With over 200 million video views, Dena turned a glass of wine and a good laugh into a multimedia business empire. In this heartfelt and hysterical keynote, she reveals how humor and humanity are the secret ingredients to stronger brands, deeper connections, and better business outcomes.
From her viral hit Chardonnay Go to her company One Funny Mother, Dena shares practical, laugh-out-loud strategies to help leaders, sales teams, and marketers transform their communication style. Audiences leave inspired and laughing with actionable tools to engage customers, strengthen teams, and sell with heart, not hype.
Pitch Like a Pro: Even If You’re Sweating Like an Open-Mic Comic
A great idea has no value if you don’t know how to pitch it, but where do you learn how to speak with confidence and clarity? Comedian and creator Dena Blizzard has turned the art of comedy into a masterclass in communication. Through her program Tell Me in 2, Dena helps artists, business professionals, and leaders master the Art of the Pitch by applying performance techniques from the stage to the boardroom.
Her signature Tell Me in 2 weekly, virtual Open Mic provides a safe and inspiring space to practice speaking, refine your story, and develop an authentic voice that gets attention. Whether you’re pitching a new idea, advocating for yourself, or simply trying to be heard, Dena shows you how to connect, communicate, and deliver with confidence because best ideas require great delivery.
A Comedian’s Guide to Reinvention: Humor as a Competitive Edge
Who better to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs than comedian and entrepreneur Dena Blizzard, whose career has spanned from the Miss America stage to television, Off-Broadway, viral social media sensation, retail maven, author, and now the head of Castle Operations. With humor, candor, and decades of creative grit, Dena shares how she built her multimedia company One Funny Mother by blending storytelling, comedy, and smart business strategy. From viral content to product launches and tours, she reveals how embracing your unique voice, trusting your instincts, and taking risks can turn chaos into creativity and passion into profit. Both hilarious and deeply motivating, this keynote proves that reinvention isn’t just possible—it’s profitable, purposeful, and way more fun than the original plan.
Teaching the Beautiful Brain: Humor, Humanity, and Crying in a CVS Parking Lot
Behind every IEP is a story—and sometimes, a parent trying to hold it together in a CVS parking lot. In this heartfelt and hilarious keynote, comedian and advocate Dena Blizzard shares her journey raising a daughter who learns differently, offering educators a powerful reminder that humor and empathy are the ultimate teaching tools. Her viral Facebook LIVE video about her daughter’s “beautiful brain” has been viewed by millions and is now used in professional-development programs across the country. Dena’s authentic storytelling helps educators see their impact through a parent’s eyes, reminding us that laughter builds bridges, empathy drives connection, and every child deserves to be seen for who they are.
How to Start Over: On the Same Dating Apps as your Mom and Kids
What happens when life hits reset? There’s no manual for rebuilding mid-life in your forties, fifties, or beyond, but comedian and creator Dena Blizzard has written her own (and it’s hysterical).With her signature humor and honesty, Dena takes audiences on a hilarious and heartfelt ride through the chaos of starting over after divorce, loss, and finding herself on the same dating apps as her mom and kids.This inspiring keynote reminds audiences that reinvention isn’t about surviving, it’s about thriving, discovering your own resilience, and finding a whole lot of laughter along the way.
Looking for a fun, improv based, interactive speakers training program for your sales team, teacher’s program or pitch session? Dena’s success as a comedian, TV/Radio host and entrepreneur has been driven by her use of humor and mastery of authentic connection. Instead of focusing on the right thing to say, TELL ME IN 2 uses skill sets found in the arts to teach people how to be in the moment, make mistakes and have fun.
Our weekly, virtual, TELL ME IN 2 open mic gives women a safe place to practice public speaking, find their voice and connect with people around the world all dedicated to becoming better speakers. Contact us to find out more about our group classes/ break out sessions to make your next sales team meeting, teachers in service or pitch session a fun, hands-on experience with life-long take aways for real change and comfort while speaking.