Molly Grantham
Molly Grantham is a four-time Emmy-winning journalist, bestselling author, and powerhouse speaker who knows how to captivate a room, own the stage, and inspire audiences to bet on themselves.
Molly Grantham Booking & Availability
Speaking fees, availability and booking details for corporate events, keynotes and private appearances.
How do I book Molly Grantham for a corporate event?
Use the Check Availability form above to send your proposed event date, location, audience size, event format and program goals. The Mollie Plotkin Group will follow up with availability and next steps.
What is Molly Grantham’s speaking fee?
Molly Grantham’s current speaking fee starts at $12,500. Final pricing can vary by date, location, event format and scope of the appearance.
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What types of events can Molly Grantham be booked for?
Corporate events, conferences, leadership meetings, keynote speeches, workshops, fireside chats, private events and virtual programs may be available depending on the engagement.
Molly Grantham Keynote Topics & Programs
Molly Grantham speaks on communications, growth, journalists, motivation, personal development and women's empowerment through keynote presentations and related programs.
Bet On Yourself
After two decades at leading multimillion-dollar newscasts with #1 ratings and as the highest-scoring anchor in the market – Molly chose not to renew her contract. She was then unexpectedly forced to leave eight minutes before her show began. Banned from the building and facing a career crisis, Molly flipped front-page questions on their head by transparently betting on herself, taking high-road action, and not waiting around for things to happen.
In this talk, she will lead you, step-by-step, to uncover power by approaching change with positivity and understanding transformation.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the power of looking through the windshield, not rearview.
- A way to develop clarity and courage on how to take initiative and #BetOnYourself.
- Practical strategies to build confidence as an individual and the impact of you on a team.
Practice Makes…Progress
We were taught wrong. It’s not about being perfect. It’s about fundamental steps combined with imaginative moves to deliver long-term goals. Using examples from her 27 years leading multimillion-dollar newscasts, Molly will share specifics on how to transform the noise, stay elastic, and create big wins.
Molly has decades of experience with difficult environments and tough, critical clients. This dynamic talk will teach you to fine-tune your mindset, fast-track your fortitude, find your finesse, and ultimately leave you with the unforgettable reminder that there is power in the journey.
Key Takeaways:
- Superb (and simple!) suggestions on managing relationships and client interfacing.
- Renewed knowledge that leadership is a choice and understanding.
- How development is the cornerstone for flourishing organizations, especially when focused on more than individual growth.
Be A Super-Communicator
Molly is an expert communicator. She understands that effective communication is still our best currency. After spending decades in the public eye and its inherent pressures, Molly maximizes the engagement of your team by relaying a 3-word mantra to navigate complicated conversations and cultivate a culture of collaboration. She can also relay insider tips about mass communication and storytelling to show you how to build a community of peers that amplifies belonging and voice.
Key Takeaways:
- Accountability, engagement, and a calm, principled approach to communication.
- Words have weight: Ideas on how to choose the right ones to build trust.
- A stronger command presence that helps set the example and keeps high standards.
The Juggle Is Real
All of us – no matter the job title – have lives and responsibilities outside of our careers. Molly worked 2 pm-midnight for 20 years, with no flexibility. That’s 50 hours a week outside of the house (often with travel for national stories) while raising three young children. The Juggle Is Real is a proven 3-step process (that Molly wrote three books about) on how to: be authentic, get it all done, and stay grounded in the process. This talk will leave you laughing, inspired, and feeling seen. It is a huge hit with women’s groups and working parents.
Key Takeaways:
- Ownership of your authentic leadership style and a profound way to create priorities.
- Empowerment to control self-destiny while still delivering what’s needed.
- Actionable insights on reaching your potential and not getting bogged down in the noise.
Molly Grantham Biography & Credentials
For 20 years, Molly Grantham led 20 live television shows a week, including a multimillion-dollar nightly newscast she brought to #1. As the sole female anchor in one of the country’s only main newscasts led by a woman, she broke barriers, won four Emmys, wrote three books, and built a devoted following. Today, Molly is a sought-after global speaker, delivering high-energy keynotes for powerhouses like Bank of America, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Wells Fargo, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and more.
She is a master at making big ideas feel personal, translating decades of live TV experience into keynotes that leave audiences feeling motivated and equipped to take action. Attendees describe her as “a power presence,” “masterful at motivating,” and “dynamic, credible, and captivating.” Whether delivering a keynote, moderating a panel, or serving as an emcee, Molly brings undeniable energy, wit, and wisdom to every stage. Molly Grantham is available to be booked for corporate and private events. Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group today to inquire about Molly Grantham’s fees.
Want to book Molly Grantham for an event?
Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group at 215-995-0905 to book Molly Grantham for a keynote speech, corporate event, leadership program, workshop, fireside chat, virtual appearance, or other private or professional event.
Our team will help confirm Molly Grantham’s availability, speaking fee, travel requirements, and fit for your audience. To start the booking process, please share your event date, location, audience size, event format, and the type of presentation you are looking for.
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A Trailblazing Career in Broadcast Journalism
Molly Grantham spent 27 years in television news, working at ABC, NBC, and CBS affiliates. She became a trusted voice in journalism, appearing on CNN, The Today Show, CBS News, and in publications like People Magazine and Huffington Post. Her reach extends beyond TV—her social media presence boasts 200,000+ engaged followers, making her platform a direct line to a massive audience.
Molly’s reporting changed lives. One of her four Emmys was awarded for an investigative piece that led to a state law change protecting sick children. She has embedded with a National Guard unit and a federal gang task force, covered high-stakes breaking news, and interviewed more than 15,000 people. Whether speaking live to 100,000 viewers a night or moderating conversations with Hollywood celebrities and professional athletes, she knows how to command attention and deliver messages that resonate.
Founder of the History-Making Bet On Yourself Summit
After two decades leading a top-rated newscast, Molly took her own advice and bet on herself. The same day she announced she was leaving, she was unexpectedly forced out of the station minutes before going live on air. Rather than dwell on uncertainty, she pivoted, launching the Bet On Yourself Summit, a game-changing event that sold out in 14 minutes. The inaugural 2024 summit was the first-ever women’s event inside the Carolina Panthers’ NFL stadium, drawing CEOs, Olympians, and executives for a master class in confidence, resilience, and reinvention. The Charlotte Observer called it a “raging success.” Bet On Yourself Summit 2.0 will arrive in April 2025.
Hire Molly Grantham
Molly is a keynote speaker who delivers high-energy, high-impact insights with authenticity, humor, and decades of experience navigating high-pressure, high-visibility situations. She has earned praise for her ability to make abstract concepts actionable, helping audiences “go further than they think possible.” She is also a seasoned emcee and moderator, bringing over two decades of live broadcast experience to every stage she commands. In addition to keynoting and emceeing, Molly is a trained charity auctioneer who can seamlessly transition from keynoting to hosting high-impact live auctions for mission-driven events.
Whether addressing Fortune 500 leaders or entrepreneurs looking for reinvention, she customizes every talk to align with an audience’s needs. If you’d like to begin this customization process, contact us to schedule a pre-conference Zoom call with Molly and the MPG team.
