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Speaking Engagements
Book Amy Pazahanick for Your Next Event
If you’re looking for a speaker who can connect with your audience, inspire action, and deliver real-world business wisdom, Amy Pazahanick brings the perfect combination of heart, humor, and hard-earned expertise.
Amy is an accomplished entrepreneur, business coach, and the founder of Agape Tennis Academy—a multi-location, bi-coastal tennis and pickleball academy system that has grown into a nationally respected brand. She has built her business from scratch, scaled it to nine locations across Georgia and California, and leads a team of over 150 employees. Along the way, she has mastered the art of leadership, strategy, team development, and culture building.
Today, Amy brings her message of possibility, resilience, and practical business strategy to stages across the country—inspiring business owners, professionals, leaders, and coaches to lead with intention and scale with confidence.
A Speaker Who’s Walked the Walk
Amy doesn’t speak from theory. She speaks from experience.
She knows what it’s like to start with nothing but a vision and a work ethic. She knows the challenges of managing people, building systems, staying profitable, and staying sane. And she knows what it takes to grow a mission-driven business that thrives in a competitive industry.
Her message is perfect for any audience looking to be:
- Inspired to grow as a leader
- Motivated to overcome setbacks
- Equipped with practical business strategies
- Learn about entrepreneurship
- Reconnected to their original vision
- Challenged to lead with purpose and build with intention
Whether she’s speaking to a room of entrepreneurs, business professionals, service providers, coaches, government agencies, business schools, or executives—Amy brings energy, honesty, and actionable value that resonates long after the event ends.
A Trusted Voice at National Industry Events
Amy has delivered keynote addresses, workshops, and breakout sessions for some of the most respected organizations in the tennis and pickleball world, including:
INTERNATIONAL Professional Tennis Registry (PTR)
Amy was a featured speaker at the PTR’s International Racquets Conference in 2022, where she shared her expertise on building scalable racquet sports programs and leading high-performing teams.
Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR)
At the PPR Conference in 2023 Amy presented on implementing successful pickleball programs and participated in an expert panel on the Growth of the Game Agape was also recognized as the Best Public Facility for its excellence in community programming and operations.
Racquet Sports Professional Association (RSPA)
Amy spoke on the business of tennis and pickleball at the 2024 RSPA Southern California Conference, sharing actionable insights on program growth, staff leadership, and building profitable, community-centered operations.
Georgia Professional Tennis Association
The Georgia Professional Tennis Association honored Agape Tennis Academy as the Best Facility for its outstanding programming, community impact, and operational excellence in 2018.
Speaking Topics
At these events, she’s spoken on topics ranging from business leadership and operations to mindset, resilience, and personal development. Her sessions are consistently ranked as highlights for their clarity, authenticity, and the way they meet attendees exactly where they are.
From One Location to Many: How to Scale Without Losing Yourself
Learn how Amy grew her company from a single tennis program to a bi-coastal brand with nine locations—without burning out or compromising her values. This keynote walks through the systems, mindset, and leadership shifts required for sustainable scale.
The Business Behind the Business: What Most Entrepreneurs Don’t Know They Need
Perfect for new and growing business owners, this talk explores the often-overlooked backbone of a successful company: operations, systems, and internal leadership. Amy shares hard-won lessons from the trenches.
Building a Mission-Driven Team That Sticks Around
Great companies don’t just attract talent—they keep it. Amy shares her approach to hiring, onboarding, and empowering teams that stay loyal and aligned, even across multiple locations.
Lead with Heart, Build with Strategy: The Entrepreneur’s Balancing Act
How do you stay connected to your values while still running a strong, profitable business? Amy shows how purpose and profit can coexist—and how leading with heart can actually grow your bottom line.
Owning the Court: Turning Competitive Drive Into Business Resilience
Based on her background as a competitive tennis player, Amy draws parallels between high-performance athletics and entrepreneurial success—teaching audiences how to develop a champion’s mindset in their business lives.
Why Audiences Love Amy
Amy’s presence is warm and grounded. Her delivery is dynamic but approachable. And her message is real.
She’s open about the mistakes she’s made and generous with the strategies that have worked. She doesn’t speak down to people—she lifts them up. She brings a refreshing blend of real-life vulnerability and sharp business acumen, making her ideal for audiences who want both inspiration and implementation.
Audience Takeaways:
- Practical strategies they can apply immediately
- Encouragement to lead with purpose
- Clarity around their next steps in business or leadership
- Renewed confidence in themselves as decision-makers and changemakers
Amy’s goal is to make every person in the room feel seen—and every leader feel equipped.
Book Amy for Your Next Event
Amy is available for:
- Keynote Speeches
- Breakout Sessions & Workshops
- Panel Discussions
- Virtual Events & Webinars
- Retreats & Offsite Trainings
She offers flexible packages that include pre-event planning calls, customized content, post-event resources for attendees, and collaborative promotion for public events.
Now booking for national and regional events, both in-person and virtual.
Upcoming Events
Amy is available for:
- Keynote Speeches
- Breakout Sessions & Workshops
- Panel Discussions
- Virtual Events & Webinars
- Retreats & Offsite Trainings
She offers flexible packages that include pre-event planning calls, customized content, post-event resources for attendees, and collaborative promotion for public events.
Now booking for national and regional events, both in-person and virtual.
Perfect For:
- Business Conferences
- Entrepreneur Forums
- Business Schools and Universities
- Franchise Events
- Sports & Fitness Industry Gatherings
- Women in Leadership Summits
- Municipal or Community-Based Leadership Retreats
- Corporate Staff Development Days
Whether she’s opening a conference, anchoring a panel, or delivering a high-impact workshop, Amy adapts her energy and message to match your audience and leave a lasting impression.
Let’s Get Started
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If your event is designed to help people become better leaders, build stronger businesses, or reconnect with their purpose—Amy Pazahanick is the speaker to bring that vision to life.
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