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Inspiring People to speak with Confidence, Clarity, and Purpose

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COMMUNICATION IS HIS CRAFT. STORYTELLING IS HIS SUPERPOWER

Isaias J. Rivera is a Public Speaking Coach, Storytelling Trainer, and Keynote Speaker with over a decade of experience in government and business. His work has impacted thousands—from helping job seekers find their voice to training Business professionals to speak with confidence and purpose.
 

Having coached Fortune 500 teams, startups, and community leaders, Isaias understands what makes people listen, connect, and take action.
 

As the founder of Rivera Speaking Academy, he empowers individuals and organizations to master the art of storytelling, elevate their executive presence, and deliver messages that move people—not just inform them.
 

Whether you're leading a team, pitching a client, or standing on a stage—Isaias helps you speak so people listen… and act.

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Isaias believes that when people learn to speak with confidence, everything changes.

Through his coaching and keynotes, he empowers individuals and organizations to communicate with authenticity, share stories that resonate, and create meaningful connections that inspire action.

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ABOUT

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Recognized for his leadership and impact in Union County, New Jersey, Isaias J. Rivera is a Public Speaking Coach, Storytelling Trainer, and Keynote Speaker who empowers professionals to communicate with confidence and lead with purpose.

Isaias J. Rivera is a dynamic entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and dedicated coach with over a decade of experience in both government and private sectors. As the founder of Rivera Speaking Academy, Isaias specializes in enhancing public speaking and communication skills through tailored workshops, career coaching, and leadership development programs. His expertise spans a diverse clientele, including business owners, CEOs, and students, helping them improve their professional and personal communication. 

Isaias holds an MBA from Western Governors University and is a certified job coach. His dedication to excellence has earned him membership in the National Society of Leadership and Success and a position on the Elizabeth Board of Education. His work with notable organizations such as HCA Healthcare, UCNJ, Prevention Links, GECC and the Essex County Latino Chamber of Commerce underscores his impact and reach

During his free time, he serves as a Board Member of the Elizabeth Board of Education, engages as a Commissioner of the Planning Board for the City of Elizabeth, volunteers as a Committee Member in his Community, provides ministering service to his church, coaches and plays with his soccer team Jersey United, and loves to play the piano. Read More

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SPEAKING& TRAINING TOPICS

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The Power of Storytelling (Crafting your Why Story)

Your story isn’t just background — it’s your most important business asset.

In this session, CEOs, business owners, and everyday professionals learn how to craft and deliver a compelling “Why Story” that builds trust, drives connection, and sets them apart in the marketplace.


Learnings Objectives:

 

  • Identify the emotional turning points that shaped your mission

  • Develop a clear “Then → Catalyst → Now → How” story arc

  • Deliver your Why Story with authenticity, structure, and confidence

  • Use your story to connect with clients, investors, and teams

When people understand why you do what you do — they don’t just listen. They lean in, remember, and take action.

Establishing an Executive Presence (Public Speaking Mastery)

Learn how to command the room, project confidence, and deliver a message that moves people to action. This signature training helps professionals eliminate filler words, elevate vocal presence, use purposeful body language, and tell their story with power and clarity​


Learning Objectives:

 

  • Develop confident delivery using voice, posture, and eye contact

  • Eliminate filler words and avoid sounding monotone

  • Structure clear, compelling messages that inspire action

  • Techniques to build trust and connection with your audience

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Keynote Speaking & Professional Development Training

🎤 Keynote Speaking

Isaias J. Rivera delivers keynotes that are bold, insightful, and built to move audiences into action. Drawing from over a decade of experience in leadership, workforce development, and executive communication, Isaias speaks on the topics that matter most to today’s teams and organizations.

 

Keynote Topics:
 

  • Corporate Culture & Employee Engagement
     

  • Leadership Development & Executive Presence
     

  • Communication that Connects & Inspires
     

  • Business Development Through Storytelling & Trust

💼 Professional Development & Training
Isaias also offers practical, hands-on training for teams and organizations looking to elevate soft skills and workforce readiness.

 

🔹 Training Areas Include:
 

  • Soft Skills & Interpersonal Communication

  • Job Search Strategies & Resume Writing

  • Workplace Readiness & Career Planning

  • Mastering Interview Techniques
     

From boardrooms to classrooms, Isaias equips people with the confidence, clarity, and tools to thrive.

TESTIMONIALS

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Isaias Rivera is a motivating speaker who captures the interest of an audience immediately. His charm, enthusiasm, and magnetic personality engages the participation of an audience. Isaias is a wonderful speaker.

Harry Rodriguez

Auditor, State of New Jersey

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For more than a decade, I have had the privilege of hearing Isaias Rivera speak. His compelling speeches have taught me important principles, clarified questions I’ve had and most importantly, moved me to action. His engaging, emotional and compassionate style sets him apart as a speaker and his clear intent to help others grow and succeed make him simply outstanding.

Ekaterina Curry

Global Head of Ratings Operations, S&P Global Ratings

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When I started hearing Isaias...I was thinking... Are you kidding me? You are a seasoned speaker. He connected with the Audience right away and I was hooked on to the speech from the very first work. I am confident that he would be great as a trainer, conference speaker or even a speaking coach. I wish him all the best in his speaking, coaching, and training gigs.

Ravindra Perera

Associate Manager Business Consulting at Virtusa

Dr. Lester Sandres Rápalo,

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at CUNY Bronx Community College

CONNECT WITH ISAIAS

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