Over the past several months, I've been doing something every business owner should do from time to time—taking a fresh look at who I serve, the problems I solve, and how I communicate the value I bring.
As I celebrate 20 years as a professional speaker and reflect on more than 30 years of helping people and organizations perform at their best, I've realized that everything I've done has centered around one powerful idea:
The Belief Gap.
The Belief Gap is the distance between what people are capable of achieving and what they believe they can achieve.
Whether I've been speaking to professionals, leaders, students, or entire organizations, my passion has always been helping people close that gap so they can stop playing small and reach their full potential.
Today, my positioning is simple:
I work with organizations that want to close the gap between what their people are capable of achieving and what they believe they can, so they can turn that belief into action — and action into measurable results.
I've refreshed all of my keynote presentations and workshops around that mission, with programs designed to help individuals perform at a higher level, leaders bring out the best in their people, and teams build cultures where everyone can thrive.
If you're curious, you can see my current speaking program descriptions here:
My Upcoming Calendar:
October 2 - Phoenix, AZ
October 13- Phoenix, AZ
October 12 - Phoenix, AZ
November 4 - Charleston, SC
November 7 - Albuquerque, NM
November 15 - Butte, MT
November 16 - Butte, MT
2027 Confirmed Dates
January 8 - Denver, CO
January 9 - Phoenix, AZ
January 11- San Diego, CA
January 12 - San Diego, CA
January 21 - Albuquerque, NM
January 25 - Anchorage, AK
January 26 - Anchorage, AK
February 2 - Ft. McDowell, AZ
March 3 - Oklahoma City, OK
March 11 - Columbus, OH
March 18 - Columbia, MO
March 20 - Louisville, KY
June (TBD) - Buckeye, AZ (Volunteering with the City of Buckeye)
July 17-20 - Scottsdale, AZ (National Speakers Association Convention)
Here's where I'd love your help.
My goal is to contract 54 paid speaking opportunities from September 4, 2026 to to September 4, 2027. I call it "54 for 54." As of 9/18/26, I'm 20% (12/54) of the way to my goal to impact as many lives as possible around the world.
Do you know an organization, association, company, conference, school, or leadership event looking for a keynote speaker who helps people close the Belief Gap, take action, and cook up better results, I’d be grateful for an introduction or referral. (Please Read my Bonus Section to Learn Who I Serve Best)
One thoughtful introduction can open a door that changes lives—and I never take that kind of support for granted.
Thank you for your support, your encouragement, and for being part of my journey. I truly appreciate you, and I look forward to cooking up even more success together in the years ahead.
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Bonus Information
Who Frank Serves Best
Frank Kitchen delivers high-impact keynote experiences and professional development programs designed to drive clarity, engagement, and execution across a wide range of professional settings.
Frank works with organizations that want to get more from their people — helping emerging professionals, experienced professionals, and leaders close the gap between what they’re capable of achieving and what they believe they can achieve.
The People
Emerging Professionals
People entering the workforce or stepping into new opportunities who need belief, confidence, and a practical recipe for success.
Experienced Professionals
People who may be stuck, playing small, or performing below their potential — and need a fresh perspective that turns possibility into action.
Leaders
People responsible for getting the best from others who must first close the belief gap in themselves before they can help others close theirs.
The Industries
Frank is particularly well-suited for organizations where people performance, leadership, engagement, service, sales, and professional growth directly impact results, including:
- Education & Career Development
- Government & Public Sector
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Food Service & Nutrition
- Credit Unions & Financial Services
- Retail & Customer Experience
- Sales Organizations
- Nonprofits & Associations
The Experiences
Frank’s message can be customized to fit the moment — whether the goal is to inspire an audience, develop people, strengthen leaders, or drive performance.
CONFERENCE KEYNOTES
Unify your audience with a high-energy keynote that breaks through stuck thinking and creates momentum that lasts beyond the event.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Equip professionals with practical frameworks that improve focus, ownership, and day-to-day performance at work.
LEADERSHIP RETREATS
Strengthen alignment, accountability, and collaboration with an experience that challenges leaders to think differently and lead more intentionally.
SALES MEETINGS
Reignite focus and execution by helping sales teams break through mental roadblocks and perform with confidence under pressure.
