“Marissa is a compelling speaker who leads with integrity, courage and clarity. Her words spark reflection, motivation, and real momentum. An exceptional voice and leader.”
Erin Slivka / founder & Ceo of The Ayla Foundation
Let’s Meet Marissa
When was the last time you felt truly present—not just busy? If you're constantly racing from one obligation to the next, wondering if there's more to life than checking boxes, you're not alone. Marissa Jennings helps people break free from the cycle of busyness and start living with intention. With nearly two decades of corporate leadership experience and insights gathered from her global storytelling project, Project Legacy, Marissa has developed a five-step framework that helps audiences across industries realign their lives with what truly matters—so they can thrive, not just survive.
Life moves fast. I show people how to slow down, choose courage and step into their potential.
It starts with you.
After an hour with Marissa, your audience will:
Reconnect with what matters most and take intentional steps towards the life they want.
Embrace change with confidence and pivot toward their authentic path.
Step out of autopilot and listen to their inner voice to take bold action.
Navigate discomfort with courage and turn challenges into growth opportunities.
Don’t wait another month to get the tools for achieving your team’s personal and professional goals.
Interested in working with me?
Marissa’s Keynote Topic
Beyond Busy: Finding Focus, Connection, and Courage in a Distracted World
Marissa teaches people how to quiet the noise, choose courage over comfort, and live with intention. Her work inspires individuals and teams to slow down long enough to reconnect - with themselves, their purpose, and the people around them. Through storytelling, lived experience, and practical tools, Marissa helps audiences find clarity in the chaos and create lives that feel aligned, meaningful, and grounded in courage. Her mission is to turn distraction into direction and empower people to live with focus and authenticity.
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