Approachable. Authentic. Actionable.
Hey Paula!
With Paula Simpson
Keynote Speaker | Emcee | Reinvention Expert
Approachable. Authentic. Actionable.
Hey Paula!
Keynotes and emcee experiences that connect, inspire, and move people forward.
With Paula Simpson
Keynote Speaker | Emcee | Reinvention Expert
Spoken in 24 countries | Hundreds of events | Trusted across corporate, association, and nonprofit sectors
Trusted by Organizations Who Value Real Impact
This isn't just another keynote...
...it's a conversation.
Why Event Leaders Book Paula
Paula doesn’t speak at audiences—she connects with them. Her approachable, authentic style builds trust quickly and keeps people fully engaged.
Every session delivers real tools—not just ideas—so people leave with clarity, direction, and next steps they can actually use.
From keynotes to emcee roles, Paula brings a natural presence that elevates the entire experience—without ever feeling forced or overproduced.
Keynote. Emcee. Workshop facilitator. Panel host. Paula adapts seamlessly to your event’s needs and audience.
Signature Keynotes
Reinvent Your Way: From Burnout to Breakthrough
Audience takeaways
• Recognize and reset burnout patterns
• Reclaim energy and focus
• Shift mindset and direction with confidence
• Lead forward with clarity and purpose
Building Resiliency: Reclaim Your Energy and Lead with Confidence
Audience takeaways
• Tools for stress management
• Stronger emotional resilience
• Improved clarity and decision-making
• Confidence in navigating change
The Resiliency Toolbox for Leaders
Audience takeaways
• Enhanced mental clarity
• Renewed energy and focus
• Actionable resilience strategies
• Strategic goal setting
Leave your audience with greater clarity and focus tools to manage stress and change renewed energy and motivation stronger leadership confidence practical strategies for real life and work
Need an emcee who can actually hold the room?
From conferences and galas to fundraisers and multi-speaker events, Paula brings professionalism, warmth, quick thinking, and just the right amount of fun to create a seamless and memorable experience.
• Conferences
• Galas & fundraisers
• Awards events
• Association programs
• Multi-speaker events
“I have brought Paula back time and time again as her content is always so relevant. She can emcee, keynote, and truly knows how to engage a room while bringing the fun.”
- Jane Doe
Executive Director, Company ABC
“This is definitely something I am going to take back to my team. The strategies she shared are going to change my life.”
- Attendee
Conference XYZ
Meet Paula
Paula Simpson is a keynote speaker, emcee, and leadership expert with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and organizations navigate change, build resilience, and lead with confidence.
Known for her relatable style and engaging presence, Paula blends real-life insight with practical strategy—creating experiences that resonate deeply and drive meaningful impact.
Her work spans corporate, association, nonprofit, and community audiences across Canada and internationally.
Previously known professionally as Paula Morand, she continues to build on a long-standing career while stepping into a bold new chapter through her “Hey Paula!” platform—bringing an even more personal, authentic voice to the stage.