


Hi — I’m Jenn McRobbie.
I’m a keynote speaker and confidence coach, and I believe confidence is a skill — not a personality trait.
I help leaders, students, and professionals communicate with clarity and grounded authority — especially when the stakes are high — without sounding scripted, stiff, or fake.
WHAT I HELP WITH
- Public speaking and executive presence
- High-stakes communication and difficult conversations
- Interviews (job, school, media, leadership)
- Speaking with calm authority under pressure
- Reinvention and resilience in moments of change
MY BACKGROUND
My path to this work is anything but conventional.
I began my career as an Army officer, became an attorney (litigation and trademark examination at the USPTO), and later faced a breast cancer diagnosis that forced a complete reinvention of my life and voice.
Along the way, I learned something that reshaped everything:
Confidence isn’t something you have. It’s something you build — especially when circumstances test you.
That lived experience now shapes the work I do on communication, leadership, and resilience.
MOVEMENT MATTERS
Because I don’t believe in half-speed, I’m also a longtime fitness coach and Orangetheory instructor with more than 3,500 coached classes.
Coaching in that environment reinforced what I see everywhere else:
People are capable of more than they think — but they need structure, clarity, and accountability to access it.
That philosophy carries into every keynote and coaching session I lead.
WHO I WORK WITH
I work with students, professionals, and executive leaders — from shy middle schoolers to seasoned conference audiences.
Whether on stage or one-on-one, my work blends lived experience with practical communication tools that people can use immediately.
MY MISSION
My mission is simple:
To help people communicate with courage, recalibrate through change, and tell the truth about who they are — clearly and on purpose.
WANT TO WORK TOGETHER?
If you’re looking to book a keynote, explore coaching, or support a student or team, you can learn more about working with me here.
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Also the author of
Why Is She Acting So Weird?
A practical guide I wrote during cancer treatment — now used by patients, friends, and caregivers.
