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Fun fact: Shama literally means the flame of a candle in Urdu.
light in the darkness.
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WHAT SHE TALKS ABOUT

Signature keynotes. Killer results.

AI & The Urgency Imperative
Signature · AI

AI & The Urgency Imperative

People · Process · Personalization

Turn AI from buzzword to business outcome. The 3-P Model that transforms organizations.

45 min · Most booked
The Experience Economy
CX

The Experience Economy

Create customers for life

AI + experience + growth in the age of hyper-personalization.

45 min · Signature
Future-Proof Leadership
Leadership

Future-Proof Leadership

Act before windows close

Stop chasing the future. Lead your team to profit from the present.

45 min
Digital Transformation Workshop
Workshop

Digital Transformation Workshop

A hands-on AI build day

Walk in dabbling. Walk out with working systems and a new team mindset.

½ or full day
Also available as Emcee & Moderator
Shama also emcees and moderates — making her the perfect throughline for your entire event.
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THE NUMBERS

Seventeen years on stage.
Audited by every audience.

500+
Keynotes Delivered
26
Countries
17
Years on Stage
2M+
Total Reach
98.7%
Audience Rating
Let's Talk
Rave reviews

Whether opening or closing,
Shama delivers.

98.7%audience rating

Ms. Hyder was our highest rated speaker, and we have had some very impressive speakers.

Judy H.
CEO Leadership Summit

One of the highest rated sessions of the conference — 'by far the most informative session.'

Eric Schurenberg
President & Editor-in-Chief, Inc. Media

Shama was the highlight of our summit. She makes the future feel actionable and the present feel calm.

Wesley Williams
CMO, GoHighLevel

Engaging, interactive and full of tangible takeaways. She makes AI learning fun and approachable.

AnnaMarie Kendall
Marketing & Comms, MHEDA

Shama and her team were wonderful to work with. Informative, engaging, and approachable.

Emily Murnen
Event Manager, DSOA LLC

Smart, clearly spoken, professional, funny, and easy to work with. Highly recommend!

Pete Cappa
Event Producer, Prudential
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Meet Shama

From $1,500 to the
White House, to 500+ stages.

Shama Hyder built Zen Media from $1,500 to a multimillion-dollar agency over 17 years, advising Fortune 500 brands, delivering 500+ keynotes in 26 countries, and selling the company on her 40th birthday. Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute. White House honoree. Among the first 2,000 users on Twitter.

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Bestselling author

Three books.
Six languages.
100,000+ copies sold.

Practical frameworks for Applied AI, modern marketing, and repeatable growth.

Shama Hyder · 2010
The Zen of Social Media Marketing
Shama Hyder · 2017
Momentum
Shama Hyder · 2025
The AI Playbook
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How she tailors every keynote.

Hyder Ground · The weekly memo

Soar above the noise.

Mondays. No filler.

Shama's weekly memo on the intersection of AI, customer experience, and business growth. Read by 40,000+ operators, CMOs, and founders.

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