As a keynote speaker, Susan Frew helps professional speakers go from Keynote to Ka-Ching by showing them how to harness AI to save money, create content faster, and run a speaking business that runs like a business. This is a “Laptops Open” session.

With a background as an International GM for a Fortune 20 tech company—managing operations in two countries—Susan brings serious business chops to the stage. She scaled her own company by 535%, earned a spot on the Inc5000 list, and racked up 43 industry awards. Now, she’s teaching speakers how to use those same AI strategies to build efficiency, boost bookings, and stay one step ahead. Susan is known as “America’s Usable AI for Business expert” and a “Thought Leader in AI” by Linked In Asia

A TEDx speaker, former SBA Emerging Leaders instructor, and go-to emcee, Susan breaks down AI without the jargon or fluff. Just real, tactical tools speakers can use today to level up their brand, their backend, and their bank account.

Known as “The Thriftinista” for her creative, scrappy approach to problem-solving, Susan proves you don’t need a tech degree or a massive team—you just need the right tools and the courage to use them.

Her book, Compete on Awesome with AI, is packed with game-changing tips for speakers ready to scale smarter.