Hi, I’m Amanda Wagner.

Speaker, Strategist, Hype-woman.

 
 
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BUSINESS STRATEGY AND KEYNOTES FOR THE FIERCELY AMBITIOUS WHO ARE HUNGRY FOR MORE.

Your ambition shouldn’t be a dirty little secret.

I hid my ambition for years. I played small, I tempered my expectations, and waited for someone to tell me I was good enough / ready enough / smart enough. Turns out, if you’re waiting for an invitation to live a big juicy life as an entrepreneur or leader, you’re going to be waiting a long time.

If you want to stop waiting for an invitation, quit shopping for shortcuts, and are ready to claim your spotlight, you’re in the right place.

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 IF YOU’VE EVER THOUGHT: “WHY ARE THEY UP THERE AND I’M NOT?” IT’S TIME TO TAKE ACTION.

And you’re in the right place, you don’t have to go it alone.

 
 
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Let’s dive in.

 
 
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The newsletter

Because you can’t get the whole story in an IG caption...

Every month, I send out a newsletter where I share whatever is on my mind: reflections on the week, share-worthy a-ha moments and things I’m excited about, with snark sprinkled throughout. Scroll down to sign up and join the fun.

 
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What counts as work?
What counts as work?

When we rethink what counts as work, we can do more of what we are good at, have more impact, and have a satisfying answer to the question “how was your day?”

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Ambition became my four-letter-word.
Ambition became my four-letter-word.

The thing that I love and want to be known for became the thing that held me back. Turns out, I was being too black and white about it.

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I have a lot less work time than I used to. A LOT less. In case you missed it, I had a baby five months ago. Right now, I have about nine work hours per week. I’ve increased my efficiency because I have to. But oh boy (!!) has it given me in
I’m booking speaking gigs for the rest of 2022 and into 2023! If you know an event, conference, or company looking for an engaging speaker to present big ideas like setting and achieving goals or channelling ambition in meaningful ways, I&rsquo
We're better when we're rested. This is the last weekend before we go full force into routines again. Take some time for yourself this weekend. Reminder: you don’t need to earn your rest. Just go do it. #personaldevelopment #amandawagner #
So what? ⬆️ This is the number one question I come back to most often in my work. ⁣⁠ ⁣⁠ When you ask yourself this, you’re determining value for the people you’re serving. Get connected to why your idea/service/product matters, and make
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