IRINA POSAN
CAREER COACH. SPEAKER. PODCASTER.
Bring Inspiration + Action to Your Stage
If you’re looking for a speaker who doesn’t just “talk” but transforms the room, you’re in the right place.
I’m Irina Posan — Career Coach, HR Expert, and founder of Career Cravings. With 15+ years leading recruitment and talent teams, and now coaching thousands worldwide, I specialize in delivering high-energy, actionable keynotes that leave audiences inspired and equipped to take bold steps in their careers and lives.
Whether it’s a packed corporate conference, an intimate leadership workshop, or a virtual global summit, I’ll bring:
- Authentic connection – I speak from lived experience, with a powerful story that resonates across industries.
- Tangible strategies – Attendees leave with practical tools they can apply immediately.
- Magnetic energy – Expect a session that sparks engagement, conversation, and lasting change.
From Toronto stages to international keynotes, I’ve helped audiences redefine success, embrace growth, and unlock their potential. If you’re ready for your event to be the one people can’t stop talking about—let’s make it happen.
Let’s talk about your next event
SIGNATURE TALKS
High-energy sessions that inspire growth, confidence, and career clarity
Conferences • Leadership Events • Corporate Teams
The Future of Work & Careers
The workplace is evolving at lightning speed — AI, automation, and shifting global markets are reshaping how we work and how we grow. This keynote gives your audience the tools and confidence to adapt, stay competitive, and thrive in the careers of tomorrow.
This is perfect for:
Corporate conferences, HR associations, universities, and leadership events focused on the future of work.
In this session, audiences will learn:
- What’s really changing in the job market — and what isn’t
- How to future-proof their careers by developing adaptable skills
- The mindset shifts needed to seize opportunities in an evolving world of work
Personal Branding in the Age of AI & LinkedIn
Recruiters no longer “find” resumes — they search for people. With AI-driven hiring and powerful LinkedIn algorithms, professionals must learn to stand out with a strong personal brand. This keynote equips audiences with the tools to be seen, heard, and hired.
This is perfect for:
Career development summits, professional associations, corporate training events, and university alumni programs.
In this session, audiences will learn:
- How AI and LinkedIn algorithms are shaping modern hiring
- The core elements of building a personal brand that attracts opportunities
- Practical ways to boost visibility, influence, and career growth online
The 90-Day Career Breakthrough
What if career growth didn’t have to take years — but just 90 days? Based on Irina’s proven coaching framework, this keynote shows professionals how to land roles faster by aligning clarity, branding, and networking with today’s market demands. It’s high-energy, practical, and life-changing.
This is perfect for:
Organizations seeking to empower employees in career transitions, HR conferences, leadership workshops, and professional development seminars.
In this session, audiences will learn:
- Why outdated job search methods no longer work (and what does)
- How to build a career strategy that accelerates results
- The 3-step framework to land your next role in 90 days or less
Finding Your Purpose: Career Clarity That Lasts
Success on paper doesn’t always feel like success in life. In this keynote, Irina shares her personal story of redefining purpose after a life-changing diagnosis — and helps audiences uncover clarity in their own careers. Through powerful storytelling and practical strategies, attendees will leave inspired and equipped to build careers that truly align with their values.
This is perfect for:
Leadership retreats, women-in-business events, personal development summits, and organizations prioritizing employee well-being.
In this session, audiences will learn:
- How to align values with career goals for lasting fulfillment
- Practical ways to navigate career transitions with confidence
- The “Glowstick Principle”: why breaking old patterns is the key to shining brighter
MOMENTS THAT MOVED AUDIENCE
Nicolette Holness, HRPA
I had the pleasure of working with Irina Posan as a guest speaker for our HRPA Spring Student Success Series: Elevate Your Resume, Interview Skills, and LinkedIn Presence — and she was phenomenal!
Irina brought incredible energy, actionable insights, and a warm, approachable style that truly resonated with our student members.
The engagement and feedback from attendees was outstanding, and it’s clear that Irina’s expertise and passion for helping others shine through in every session. I’d love the opportunity to collaborate with her again in the future and highly recommend her as a speaker, coach, and HR professional.
Elspeth Garratt, Event Strategy Director, Key Media
Irina’s session was absolutely fabulous! It was the perfect conversation — delivered with such authenticity and real-world advice. The Q&A was incredible; you could see how engaged the audience was throughout. Her session was everything I imagined it would be and more. We received fantastic feedback, and I’m so grateful for the value she brought to our event.
Nuzhat Farha, Event Attendee
Irina’s impact is profound — she radiates positivity and creates a deep sense of belonging and community in the room. One moment that truly stuck with me was her Glowstick Activation. It wasn’t just symbolic — it was a powerful reminder that we must take action to activate our dreams. Irina’s authenticity, invaluable advice, and ability to engage an audience left a lasting impression that I’ll carry with me well beyond the event.
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