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Bring 25+ years of business growth, marketing, and AI experience to your stage. Tell us about your event below and Jay’s team will reply within 1 business day.

Jay Owen is a keynote speaker, author of Building a Business that Lasts, and CEO of Business Builders, a digital marketing agency he has grown profitably for 25+ years. He delivers keynotes, workshops, and team off-sites on AI for small business, StoryBrand messaging, and leadership — for audiences of 20 to 3,000+, in person or virtual. Most engagements fall in the mid four- to low five-figure range. Quotes returned within one business day.

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Whether you’re hosting a live conference, a private workshop, or an internal team event, Jay brings energy and experience that move audiences from inspiration to action.

  • Conference Keynotes
  • Live Workshops
  • Team Off-Sites & Retreats
  • Podcast Guest Appearances
What Event Organizers Say

“Jay was the rare keynote who actually did the work to know our audience before he stepped on stage. The room sat forward the entire 45 minutes and the team chatter kept going for weeks.”

Conference Director · National Leadership Summit

“He gives owners practical language to lead with, not just frameworks to admire. Our members went home and shipped things on Monday. That is the whole point.”

Founder · Mastermind Community for Owners
Jay Owen speaking on stage
Frequently Asked

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What does Jay typically charge?
Pricing varies by format, travel, audience size, and prep work. Tell Jay about your event for a tailored quote — he replies within one business day.
Virtual or in-person?
Both. Jay regularly delivers in-person keynotes, hybrid sessions, and fully virtual workshops. He calibrates pacing and interactivity to match the format.
Where will Jay travel?
Anywhere. Domestic travel from Jacksonville, FL is included on most engagements. International dates are available with notice.
How far in advance should we book?
60 to 120 days is ideal. Shorter timelines are possible — reach out and Jay’s team will confirm availability within one business day.
What audience size works best?
Jay has spoken to rooms of 20 to 3,000+. The frameworks translate at any scale; format and interactivity adjust to match.
What topics does Jay cover?
Four core talks: AI for small business growth, marketing and messaging that works (StoryBrand), building a business that lasts, and the work-life blender (the practical insights of running a business and a family at the same time). Custom topics on request.