Shasta Nelson

Shasta Nelson

Keynote Speaker: Friendship Expert, Founder of GirlFriendCircles.com, Author

Shasta Nelson Biography

Shasta Nelson is a keynote speaker, author, and leading expert on friendship and healthy relationships at work. She is the founder of GirlFriendCircles.com, a community aimed at fostering friendships among women. Nelson regularly conducts friendship skill-building classes at The Friendship University.

Filled with scientific data, real-world research, and fascinating case studies, Nelson’s programs reveal how healthy relationships at work directly impact employee engagement, team culture, sales, recruiting, and retention. She also teaches strategies for the healthiest friendships, contributing to individual happiness and well-being. Her program "Relationships: The Health Factor More Important than Treadmills and Kale" teaches attendees about the science of loneliness and the benefits of relational health.

Frequently featured in the media as a popular resource on healthy relationships and the increasing epidemic of loneliness, Nelson has been interviewed live on several television shows including "Katie Couric’s Katie," "Fox Business," "The Early Show," "The Today Show," and "The Steve Harvey Show." She has also been featured in countless national magazines like "Good Housekeeping," "Real Simple," and "Health;" and interviewed for prominent newspapers like "The New York Times," "The Washington Post," and "The Los Angeles Times." Nelson delivered a TEDx talk titled "Frientimacy: The 3 Requirements of All Healthy Friendships" at TEDxLaSierraUniversity.

Nelson was selected by Facebook to be their media spokesperson and friendship expert for Friends Day 2018. Her books include "Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness" and "Friendships Don’t Just Happen! The Guide to Creating a Meaningful Circle of GirlFriends." Her third book "The Business of Friendship: Making the Most of the Relationships Where We Spend Most of Our Time" was published by HarperCollins Leadership in the summer of 2020.

Her Three Relationship Requirements have been featured in her popular TEDx talk and are widely praised for helping break down relationships in ways everyone understands. She offers keynotes on topics such as increasing relational depth, the impact of workplace relationships on employee engagement, and the three essential requirements of healthy relationships.

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What topics does Shasta Nelson speak about?

Shasta Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Relationships, Communication, Happiness, Authors, Empowerment, Women's Health, Influential Women, Women's Empowerment and Personal Growth.

Where does Shasta Nelson travel from?

Shasta Nelson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Shasta Nelson?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Shasta Nelson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Shasta Nelson for your next private or corporate function.

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Shasta Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Relationships, Communication and Happiness. The estimated speaking fee range to book Shasta Nelson for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Shasta Nelson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Erika Obando, Amanda Russell and Ariane de Bonvoisin. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Shasta Nelson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Shasta Nelson Videos

Shasta Nelson Speaker Reel for Workplace Relationships - YouTube
Shasta Nelson
  • How do I book Shasta Nelson to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Shasta Nelson for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Shasta Nelson, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Shasta Nelson or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Shasta Nelson for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Shasta Nelson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Shasta Nelson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Shasta Nelson speak about?

    Shasta Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Relationships, Communication, Happiness, Authors, Empowerment, Women's Health, Influential Women, Women's Empowerment and Personal Growth.
  • Where does Shasta Nelson travel from?

    Shasta Nelson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Shasta Nelson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Shasta Nelson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Shasta Nelson for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Shasta Nelson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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