When you’re planning an event in Hawaii—whether it’s a corporate retreat, leadership summit, association gathering, or professional development workshop—your speaker sets the tone. The right speaker doesn’t just fill a time slot; they ignite ideas, spark action, and connect authentically with your audience. In Hawaii, where connection, culture, and community are everything, that standard is even higher.
Why Your Hawaii Event Deserves More Than Just Another Speaker
Hawaii isn’t just a destination—it’s a deeply rooted culture that values respect, storytelling, and shared purpose. If you’re organizing a Hawaii-based event, your speaker should embody the spirit of Aloha while delivering real, actionable value. That’s where I come in.
I’m Anna Covert—Forbes author, behavioral marketing strategist, and founder of Covert Communication. I speak regularly for Rotary clubs, corporate audiences, and professional organizations throughout the islands. My mission? To help business leaders and teams communicate smarter, market more authentically, and protect their brands in a digital-first world.
What Makes a Speaker Effective in Hawaii?
If you’re hiring a speaker for a Hawaii event, here are key traits to look for:
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Deep Respect for Local Culture
Hawaii values relationships over transactions. A great speaker here won’t just show up with a canned deck—they’ll honor the audience, understand the unique business climate, and approach every topic with cultural humility. -
Content that Connects—and Converts
It’s not enough to entertain. Your speaker should leave your audience with tools, ideas, and next steps they can apply right away. I specialize in topics like:-
Digital Marketing Trends
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Behavioral Science in Sales
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The Psychology of the Customer Journey
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Online Ad Fraud & Brand Protection
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Building Teams and Messaging That Scale
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Customized Talks with Measurable Value
Every session is tailored. Whether it’s a keynote, workshop, or panel, I meet with your team ahead of time to understand your goals and align the message. Past clients include top solar and energy firms, healthcare executives, startup accelerators, and national franchises. -
Engagement That Lasts Beyond the Event
Want to include a book signing, a follow-up webinar, or branded takeaways? From custom lei greetings to locally sourced snacks or signed copies of The Covert Code, we’ll co-create an experience your guests won’t forget.
Why Hire Anna Covert as Your Hawaii Public Speaker?
✔ Only Forbes-published speaker based in Hawaii
✔ Trusted by 100+ companies across energy, tech, and consumer goods
✔ Known for high-energy delivery and real-world takeaways
✔ Committed to Business-with-Aloha values
✔ Flexible formats: Keynotes, Workshops, Fireside Chats, Breakouts
Ready to Create a Meaningful Event in Hawaii?
Don’t leave your speaker selection to chance. Whether you’re hosting a leadership team on Oahu, a retreat on Maui, or a conference on the Big Island, your audience deserves a speaker who delivers both impact and Aloha.
Let’s make your event unforgettable—for all the right reasons.