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Keynote 60-90 min

The Human Edge

Staying Human, Trusted, and Connected in the Age of AI

AI is changing the way we work, communicate, sell, serve, and lead. It can make us faster. It can make us more efficient. It can even make us sound smarter. But it cannot replace what people want most from leaders, teams, brands, and organizations: trust, sincerity, discernment, and real human connection.

In this engaging and thought-provoking keynote, Joshua Routh helps audiences understand how to use AI as a tool withoutlosing the humanity that makes work meaningful and relationships strong.

With humor, insight, and memorable storytelling, Joshua shows why the future will not belong to the people who simply know how to use AI. It will belong to the peoplewho know how to use it without becoming artificial themselves.
Corporate Speaker and Entertainer Joshua Routh

This program is perfect for:

-Leaders navigating AI disruption without wanting to lose cultureHR, hospitality, and people-centered organizations trying to balance efficiency with humanity

-Associations and conferences exploring how AI will impact communication, trust, service, and leadership

-Teams that want practical, human-centered ways to adapt to new tools

The audience will leave with:

-A clearer understanding of where AI helps and where human connection matters more than ever

-Practical ways to preserve trust, sincerity, and emotional intelligence in AI-assisted workplaces

-Better language for thinking about authenticity, performance, and communication in a tech-driven worldA renewed commitment to using technology to enhance relationships rather than replace them
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Corporate Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

"My boss is still talking about you! You were such a hit at the Team Event! Are you available to present at our Board Event?"

EMILY AMOS
Meeting Planner, Jenner Ag
Keynote Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

"Engaging practical information that can be used in a variety of settings. You can take it home and use it today!"

SEBRINA PHILLIPS
VP Carobell Inc
Corporate Meeting Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

"Joshua captivated my team with his wit! He is a great resource to make your team feel connected!"

DAVID BLACKBURN
CEO, Southern Rock Restaurants
Educator Conference Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

"We have booked Joshua for many years and his sessions are consistently standing room only!"

LARA CORVERA
Speech and Theater Association of MO
University Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

 "Joshua gave an amazing and hilarious presentation. He is a true professional."

HEATHER ROBINSON
Lincoln University
College Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

"Joshua was fabulous with our diverse group from all over the country. He taught us skills for our work and also for our lives."

SHEILA KATZ
Hillel - Ask Big Questions Conference
Team meeting Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

"Joshua took my ideas and created a presentation that was fun, interactive and meaningful."

BOBBIE LIVERAR
 Administrator, Friendship Village 
Association Speaker Joshua Routh testimonial

 "This was fun! I haven’t heard a presentation like this before. So relevant and meaningful!"

LEANNE ROGGEMAN
VP,  Westfields Hospital

Top 4 Reasons To Book Joshua

Here are the simplest and best reasons to hire Joshua Routh for your next event.

Certified Speaking Professional

Vetted and Certified

The designation is the highest earned honor in the speaking industry and limits risk for Event Professionals and Event Organizers looking to work with a Professional Speaker. 

Audiences Love Him

Entertaining

Joshua has not only been professionally speaking for over a decade, he has graced the stage and screen for over 30 years as a professional entertainer. 

He brings joy everywhere he goes. 

Awesome Add Ons

Additional Offerings With Real Impact

Every presentation Joshua gives includes a free comprehensive summary that is unique to your event, not a standard pdf. Plus Joshua has other add ons that elevate and enhance!

Easy To Work With

He Makes His Clients Look Good

He is so easy to work with. From beginning to end you will recieve custom white glove service that will make you look good to your team, staff, leadership and attendees. 
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JOSHUA ROUTH

Joshua Routh works with organizations that want to save money and drive engagement by creating workplaces people love and customers trust.

As a business owner managing a team of performers that produces over 950 events a year, Joshua has learned a lot about taking risks. He built his career taking the actions others were too afraid or complacent to take.

In his Keynote talks he shares the tools have helped people and organizations around the world feel more connected and ready to connect with others. 

The anecdotes he shares with his audiences are all from his own experiences training with Chinese Acrobats, his time as a forest fire fighter, and lessons learned through the challenges of owning one of the largest variety artist agencies in the United States.

He also shares the latest data from reputable sources such as Gallup, Forbes and the work of today's top human resources researchers. 

And yes, he is a professional sword swallower. 

When Joshua is standing before your group, the audience always leans forward. 
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