SPEAKING

Small business speaker. Big conversations.

The things people think but don’t say.

Book Briony Kennedy for panels, podcasts, fireside chats, and media commentary on small business, retail, community building, and founder-led brands.

Melbourne-based Australian founder. Funny, honest, occasionally polarising.

Give your audience the conversation everyone else is too polite to have.

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Briony Kennedy speaking on a Retail Fest panel
  • Founder, Adorn Cosmetics
  • Founder, Kennedy & Sons Total Property Care
  • NORA Entrepreneur of the Year, Retailer 2024
  • Telstra Business Awards (Vic) Finalist
  • SmartCompany Smart50 Awards Judge 2026

LIVE SELLING & COMMUNITY

Six years in front of real customers.

Briony has been selling live through her own community for over six years and, more recently, on TVSN. She knows how to demonstrate a product, answer the questions that hold people back and ask for the sale.

Her Adorner private community has 7k members. She brings that experience to live-selling hosting and practical conversations about building a community that trusts you enough to buy.

Explore live selling training and hosting with Briony.

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Topics

Do more with less

How she built a national brand with no investors and no wage for 10 years, and what you can learn from it.

The questions you don’t know to ask

The mistake that cost her millions, and how to stop agencies, partners and shiny things draining your business.

You’re the advantage

Why founder-led brands win in a world of AI and lazy marketing.

WHY BOOK BRIONY

Funny, honest, occasionally polarising.

Live selling   ✦   Panels   ✦   Podcasts   ✦   Fireside chats   ✦   Media commentary

In their words

★★★★★

“I highly rate Briony’s business acumen and her presence as a speaker and communicator of such impact.”

Brian Walker, Retail Doctor Group

★★★★★

“Briony was generous in sharing her significant experience in business & spoke in a relatable way about the challenges.”

Kim Kerton, Unemployed & Afraid

YOUR QUESTIONS

A few things worth asking.

What can I book Briony to speak about?

Small business, retail, community building, live selling, founder-led brands and doing more with less. We shape the conversation around your audience and the event.

What speaking formats are available?

Panels, podcasts, fireside chats and media commentary. You can also enquire about live-selling hosting and training through the Live Selling page.

How do I enquire about speaking availability and fees?

Use the enquiry form with the event or show, audience, format and proposed date. Briony reviews the enquiry and discusses availability, scope and fees with you.

SPEAKING ENQUIRIES

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