Gentry For Keynote:
“From Point A to Point Action”
Gentry for Keynote features Nicholas Gentry — The Intellectual’s Illusionist — delivering high-impact keynote presentations for corporate audiences, conferences, and executive events.
Blending applied psychology, philosophy, and live mentalism, Gentry’s keynotes are designed to sharpen attention, challenge assumptions, and create moments of insight that audiences carry back into their work. This is not entertainment disguised as a talk — it is a structured, intellectually rigorous experience built to engage thoughtful professionals without talking down to them.
This keynote reel highlights presentations tailored for:
• Corporate conferences and annual meetings
• Leadership retreats and executive offsites
• Technology, innovation, and strategy events
• Professional development and learning programs
Each keynote is customized to the audience and objectives, aligning performance with themes such as communication, influence, decision-making, and human behavior.
Faking It Is Making It — Houdini’s Secret and the Corporate Illusion
Turning Self-Doubt Into Your Greatest Asset
Gentry — Intellectual’s Illusionist — delivers a keynote experience that turns impostor syndrome into a superpower.
Most high performers feel like frauds. Even Harry Houdini — the most famous magician of all time — confessed on his deathbed that he felt like a fake. But what if impostor syndrome isn’t a weakness? What if it’s your greatest strength?
In this interactive keynote, The Intellectual’s Illusionist, Nicholas Gentry, shows corporate teams how to rethink self-doubt, embrace authentic confidence, and turn everyday illusions into powerful business lessons on trust, collaboration, and influence.
Key takeaways:
✅ How impostor feelings are normal — and even valuable
✅ The magician’s secret of method vs. effect vs. presentation — and how it applies to leadership
✅ How to transform perception into authentic confidence
✅ Practical tools to break through fear and perform at a higher level
Program format:
• 45–60 minute keynote
• In-person or virtual
• Designed for audiences from 10 to 2,000+
• Safe, professional audience interaction
• Customizable to your theme or industry
Ideal for:
• Leadership retreats
• Sales kickoffs
• Annual meetings
• Innovation and strategy conferences