Contact
Contact Kelly
Thank you for reaching out.
Whether you are reaching out about speaking, media, books, broadcasting, Licensed2BBadass, or simply want to connect, this is a good place to begin.
The Courtyard has many doors.
This one leads to the inbox.
Please choose the option that best fits your reason for reaching out so your message lands in the right place.
Speaking
Speaking & Workshops
For conferences, associations, radio groups, leadership teams, retreats, webinars, panels, and organizations interested in inviting Kelly to speak or facilitate a session.
Topics may include:
- — Fear and resilience
- — Leadership and culture in broadcasting
- — Flipping the Format on the Fear of Failure
- — The W.K.R.P. Framework
- — Mental fitness for high-pressure professionals
- — Licensed2BBadass
- — Badass Certification Class
Consulting
Consulting
For broadcasters, media teams, leaders, organizations, or professionals interested in support around leadership, culture, communication, fear, resilience, emotional regulation, or team development.
This work is especially aligned with radio and media professionals navigating pressure, change, burnout, identity, and leadership responsibility.
Media
Podcast & Media Invitations
For podcast hosts, journalists, producers, radio shows, media outlets, and collaborators interested in featuring Kelly for an interview or conversation.
Possible topics include:
- — Broadcasting culture
- — Radio leadership
- — Fear and resilience
- — Mental fitness
- — Licensed2BBadass
- — Dead Air
- — Flipping the Format on the Fear of Failure
- — The Courtyard
- — The Radio and Records Café
- — Life on the road with Kismet
- — Grief, reinvention, and creativity
Books
Book & Reader Messages
For readers, book clubs, reviewers, audiobook listeners, and people reaching out about Kelly's books.
Current books include:
- — Dead Air: The Day the Music Died
- — Flipping the Format on the Fear of Failure
- — Heart Lessons
- — Kelly Orchard's Apple A Day
You are also welcome to reach out about The Radio and Records Café, The Courtyard, future fiction, or reader conversations.
Radio
Radio Industry Conversations
For broadcasters, station owners, managers, air talent, engineers, sales professionals, consultants, and radio industry friends interested in connecting around radio, leadership, resilience, culture, or the Radio Is Not Dead conversation. If you are part of the industry and something here resonates, this is a good door to use.
Licensed2BBadass
Licensed2BBadass Questions
For questions about Licensed2BBadass, the app, Daily Nourishment, Badass Certification Class, W.K.R.P., personal growth tools, or mental fitness resources.
This work is for people who want tools for fear, confidence, emotional regulation, resilience, attitude adjustment, and personal growth without hype.
General
General Contact
For anything that does not fit neatly into the categories above, use the general contact option.
A note before you send:
Clear messages are easier to answer. A brief sentence about who you are, why you are reaching out, and what you are asking for is more helpful than three pages without context.
And I say that as someone who writes novels.
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Start with Heart Lessons
Heart Lessons is a free book about resilience, surrender, grief, healing, faith, and the lessons life teaches when we are forced to slow down long enough to listen.
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Response Note
Messages are read with care, but response times may vary depending on travel, writing deadlines, speaking commitments, client work, and life on the road.
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