Need a Business Relationship Speaker for Executive Offsite Meetings?
Strengthen relationships. Improve performance. Transform the way your leaders connect.
When organizations look for a business relationship speaker for executive offsite meetings, they need more than inspiration. They need practical, repeatable methods to build trust, strengthen communication, and form business partnerships that accelerate results. Rodney Schlosser specializes in helping leaders identify, build, and fortify the relationships that drive organizational performance. His keynotes and workshops are designed for executive offsites, trade association conferences, leadership development programs, and pre-show exhibitor training where attendees need actionable insights they can implement immediately.
Perfect for: industry conferences, chapter gatherings, leadership retreats, member/vendor expos, and multi-track events across all sectors.
Rodney brings deep expertise from decades of executive leadership and partnership development, making him the premier choice for teams that want measurable results—not motivational theory. His programs show leaders exactly how to overcome the relationship roadblocks that limit sales conversations, weaken client partnerships, and slow business growth.
About Me
I focus on building strong business relationships, a passion shaped by real-world experience and success. For over 20 years, I have served as SVP of Business Development & Partnerships at Asurion, a B2B vendor based in Nashville, where I helped the company grow from $100M to $8B in annual revenue. In this role, I have identified, built, and nurtured authentic, trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders across organizations of all sizes throughout the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Why Choose Rodney as Your Executive Offsite Speaker?
As an experienced executive offsite speaker and relationship-building strategist, Rodney teaches leaders how to diagnose and solve real-world relationship challenges. Instead of generic leadership advice, he delivers highly practical frameworks that help teams:
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Identify the relationships most critical to their success
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Strengthen trust with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients.
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Navigate difficult conversations with clarity and confidence.
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Build strategic partnerships that endure.
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Improve collaboration across departments and business units.
Organizations hire Rodney because his content is immediately usable. Attendees leave with tools they can apply the very same day, whether they’re leading a professional services firm, managing a nonprofit team, or representing a wealth management or architectural practice.
What Rodney Delivers at Executive Offsites and Corporate Retreats
Rodney’s programs are built with leaders in mind. As a corporate retreat speaker and leadership offsite presenter, he delivers interactive, energizing, and outcome-focused experiences. Offerings include:
Keynotes for Executive Leadership Teams
High-impact, story-driven sessions that illuminate how strong business relationships fuel performance, innovation, and long-term success.
Workshop-Style Sessions for Deeper Skill Building
Hands-on modules where leaders apply Rodney’s relationship-building frameworks to real scenarios, team dynamics, and client interactions.
Breakout Sessions for Strategic Alignment
Collaborative discussions that help executives align around relationship priorities and solve ongoing challenges within the organization.
These sessions are ideal for corporations, nonprofits, professional service providers, and any organization seeking a business relationship keynote tailored to their strategic objectives.
Business Relationship Speaker for Trade Association Conferences
Trade associations turn to Rodney when they need a trade association speaker who can engage diverse professional audiences while delivering practical insights. His business relationship workshops and keynotes are especially effective at:
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Strengthening professional connections within member networks
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Improving collaboration among firms, partners, and industry stakeholders
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Helping members elevate their relationship-building skills to support business growth
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Delivering high-quality educational content that boosts event value
Associations in wealth management, architecture, healthcare, technology, engineering, and nonprofit leadership often invite Rodney to headline conferences, institutes, and annual meetings.
Pre-Conference Exhibitor Workshops that Drive Real Results
Rodney is also a sought-after exhibitor workshop facilitator for associations and event organizers who want exhibitors to maximize their investment. His exhibitor sessions teach participants how to:
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Build authentic connections at the booth.
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Ask better questions that reveal actual business needs.
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Follow up with confidence and clarity.
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Transform casual conversations into meaningful partnerships.
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Stand out in crowded exhibit halls.
These pre-show workshops consistently improve exhibitor satisfaction and overall conference ROI.
Topics Rodney Covers
Rodney’s content is fully customizable, but common themes include:
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Identifying the relationships that drive the most value
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Building trust in high-stakes environments
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Strengthening client and stakeholder relationships
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Improving team communication and collaboration
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Navigating complex interpersonal dynamics
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Creating long-lasting business partnerships
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Elevating leadership through relationship intelligence
Who Should Book Rodney?
Rodney is the ideal speaker for:
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Executive teams hosting leadership offsite meetings
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Trade associations seeking relationship-focused keynotes and workshops
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Wealth management firms wanting deeper client engagement strategies
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Architecture and engineering firms building stronger partner relationships
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Nonprofit leaders strengthening board, donor, and community connections
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Conferences seeking high-value breakout or pre-show exhibitor training
Book Rodney Schlosser for Your Executive Offsite or Conference
If you want a business relationship keynote for your next offsite meeting that transforms how your leaders connect, collaborate, and drive performance, Rodney Schlosser is here to help. His programs equip professionals with the frameworks and tools they need to build stronger relationships that fuel long-term success.
Ready to strengthen your team’s most important relationships?
Contact Rodney today to discuss your executive offsite, trade association meeting, or leadership development program.
What My Clients Say
Charles Elk
VP/Government & Community Relations
Largest Electric Utility in the Southwest
“The workshop was time well spent. This is a very valuable program for leaders who need to build relationships with a variety of clients or partners.”
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long are Rodney’s sessions?
Keynotes typically run 45–60 minutes with optional Q&A. Breakout sessions last 45–75 minutes, and workshops range from 90–180 minutes depending on the program and desired depth.
2. Will the presentation be customized for our members or team?
Yes. Rodney Schlosser tailors every keynote and workshop to your organization. He begins with a discovery call to understand your team’s challenges, goals, and event themes, ensuring content is relevant, practical, and immediately applicable.
3. What industries or types of organizations does Rodney work with?
Rodney Schlosser works with executive teams, trade associations, wealth management and professional services firms, nonprofit leaders, and architectural and engineering organizations. His programs are adaptable to a wide range of industries seeking stronger relationship-building skills.
4. What makes Rodney an expert in business relationship training?
With over 20 years of executive experience in business development, Rodney Schlosser has built and nurtured trusted relationships that drive substantial organizational growth. His hands-on expertise enables him to teach leaders actionable frameworks that improve trust, communication, and collaboration in real-world business settings.
5. What outcomes can we expect from Rodney’s sessions?
Teams leave with practical tools and frameworks to identify high-value relationships, strengthen trust with clients and colleagues, navigate challenging conversations, and form partnerships that support long-term business success.