Randye Kaye | SpeakerHub

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Need inspiration and useful steps for greater connection, satisfaction and success at work and in life? Randye's keynotes and workshops emphasize the importance of presence, the power of words, the strength of collaboration, and how humor and empathy get us through challenging situations.

Her latest book Happier Made Simple: Choose Your Words. Change Your Life. (Shortcuts to More Serenity in a Complicated World) is a #1 International Bestseller - and Randye can bring its Seven Core Concepts to you, in iterations ranging from Ted-Talk-style keynote to Seven-Part interactive workshops and in-between - tailored to your event.

Her career (speaker, author, broadcaster, author, voice talent, stage and improv actress, professor and director) is connected by her passion for the human connection and how sharing positive energy makes all the difference.

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Radio Broadcaster:

Commercial radio (PM Drive and Morning Zoo, news director, WEZN CT)

NPR local host and classical music host(WSHU, CT)

talk show/podcast host (The Life Talk Show, Schizophrenia: 3 Moms in the Trenches)

Actress/Voice Talent:

Over 165 books narrated so far, Publishers Weekly Award nominee

VO Clients include Priceline, Kohls, Kyocera, NBC

Stage: Regional and NYC theatre

Author:

Ben Behind His Voices: One Family's Journey from the Chaos of Schizophrenia to Hope ( Rowman and Littlefield) - about the onset of schizophrenia in one of her children, and the hopeful road to recovery.

Happier Made Simple:Choose Your Words. Change Your Life. (Shortcuts to More Serenity in a Complicated World) - coming January 2022.

Don't Be a Doormat, with Dr. Frank Crane available as audiobook

Mental Health blogger, HealthyPlace.com and benbehindhisvoices.com

Live event host, MC, announcer.

Habitat for Humanity

American Heart Association

Effie Awards

Thomas Edison Awards

Speaking/Workshop Audiences include:

American Psychiatric Association

The Harvey School

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Sales Meeting

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Diversity Trainings

Crisis Intervention Training National Conference

National Council for Behavioral Healthcare Conference

American Podiatric Association

Association of College and University Auditors

Current position (1)

radio broadcaster

WSHU Public Radio

Achievements (1)

Listen Up! Award nominee, Publishers Weekly

for audiobook of Randye's book, Ben Behind His Voices

Degrees (1)

Education

SUNY Albany

1970 to 1973

Presentations

Presentations (4)

Happier Made Simple: Choose Your Words. Change Your Life.

Happier Made Simple BREATHE elements: (each can also be a stand-alone keynote or session)

Being (AKA Mindfulness): Be Here Now
Reality (AKA Acceptance): It Is What It Is.
Engagement (AKA Human Connection): We’re All Connected
Appreciation (AKA Gratitude): This Is Good.
Trust (AKA Faith): All Will Be Well
Humor (AKA Perspective): Isn’t That Interesting?
Esteem (AKA Self-Love, Self-Care): Whatever Happens, I’ll Handle It Somehow.

and then summarized with bonus tips on Communication and Taking Action.

live host, MC, or announcer

With years of experience as a morning radio personality and actress, Randye also knows how to think on her feet and help your event go smoothly and happily as live host, MC, or announcer. She also provides acclaimed motivational keynotes, leads fun and interactive workshops (self-esteem, happiness, communication, presentation skills, media awareness), and is a really fun and productive live auctioneer.

SEARCH: What Families Need when Mental Illness Strikes

SEARCH stands for Support, Education, Acceptance, Resilience, Communication Skills, and Hope/ Humor

Randye's bestselling book - Ben Behind His Voices - shares her family experience with Schizophrenia; her popular podcast, Schizophrenia: 3 moms in the Trenches, continues the work.

So You Have to Make a Speech? Rock the Stage By Being YOU

What Actors Know (and You Can Learn) about Public Speaking. Learn how to use your voice, body and brain to make public speaking fun (Yes, you read this right) and effective.