Synapses: Connecting Ideas Through Speaking

Bring real AI insights to your audience. Ben Kalkman speaks from 47+ experiments, 23 tools tested, and 18 documented failures — no hype, no theory.

Speaking Topics

  • The Anti-Hype AI Talk — cutting through the noise with results from 47+ AI experiments.
  • Building Your Second Brain with AI — practical frameworks for personal AI workflows.
  • Failing Forward with AI — lessons from 18 documented AI failures.
  • The Future of Your Industry — what AI changes (and doesn't) for your audience's specific field.

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Speaking Engagements

Frequently Asked Questions

What topics does Ben speak about?

Ben offers four core speaking topics: The Anti-Hype AI Talk (real implementation stories for business leaders), Building Your Second Brain with AI (practical knowledge management), Failing Forward with AI (lessons from documented failures), and customized industry-specific presentations based on real testing data.

Can Ben customize a talk for my industry or audience?

Absolutely. Ben tailors presentations based on real testing and results relevant to your industry. Whether it's a conference, corporate event, or workshop, the content is adapted to your audience's needs and technical level.

What makes Ben different from other AI speakers?

Ben doesn't just theorize — he tests AI tools across real businesses and shares unfiltered results. With 47+ experiments, 23+ tools tested, and 18+ documented failures, every insight comes from hands-on experience, not slideshows.

How do I book Ben for a speaking engagement?

Fill out the speaking inquiry form on this page with your event details, audience size, preferred topics, and event date. Ben will respond promptly to discuss how he can best serve your audience.

Is a speaker kit available for event promotion?

Yes! A complete speaker kit page is available with short and long speaker bios, speaking topics with descriptions, key stats, and what makes Ben different as a speaker. You can also print or save it as a PDF.