A masterclass on communicating and building transformative relationships: “If you do right by your clients, business is easy.”
Finding and recruiting talent is an art. Mollie Plotkin founded her namesake keynote speaker and entertainment booking agency in Philadelphia in 2005 within a day of discovering a gap in the market. She cultivated that art into a successful business representing some of the biggest names in the sports, media, and entertainment industries. With innovative strategies for cultivating talent and using a team approach to connect speakers with the right audience, Mollie joins Off the Rak to chat about the art of connection, the power of storytelling, and the gift of impactful relationships.
About the Guest
Mollie Plotkin is the founder and principal of The Mollie Plotkin Group (MPG), a keynote speaker agency based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Established over 20 years ago, MPG connects clients with a diverse roster of keynote speakers, including professional athletes, business leaders, and entertainers. The agency’s mission is to inspire and educate audiences by bringing engaging and meaningful stories to events worldwide.
Mollie is passionate about connecting people and helping them share their stories. She enjoys getting to know her speakers, listening to their experiences, and finding the right audiences for them. This dedication has been a driving force behind MPG’s success in the live events industry.
The agency represents a wide range of talent, including motivational speakers, business experts, and celebrities. Notable figures in their roster include Super Bowl champions Tom Brady and Saquon Barkley, best-selling author and business speaker Seth Godin, and Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses. MPG also offers services for event emcees, moderators, and corporate entertainers like mentalists and magicians.
Mollie leads a dedicated team that shares her passion for connecting audiences with inspiring speakers. The team includes professionals like Operations Manager Nic Pirhalla and Content Marketing Manager Derek Victor, who contribute to the agency’s mission of delivering exceptional experiences for clients and audiences alike.
Under Mollie’s leadership, MPG has built strong relationships within the live events industry, earning a reputation for reliability and excellence. The agency’s commitment to personal connections and understanding clients’ needs has made it a trusted partner for event planners seeking impactful keynote speakers.
Links in this Episode
Follow and connect with Mollie and the Mollie Plotkin Group online:
- Website: https://mollieplotkingroup.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MolliePlotkinGroup
- X: https://x.com/MPGKeynoteAgent
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollieplotkin
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollieplotkingroup/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mollieplotkingroupkeynotes5587
