Podcast Guest Kit

Looking for a fun and energetic Podcast Guest?

Looking for a fun and energetic Podcast Guest?
Rachel DeAlto is a keynote speaker, communication expert, and media personality known for helping people and leaders connect more effectively in a disconnected world. She’s appeared on national TV, contributed to major media outlets, and been a guest on top podcasts like I've Got a Secret with Robin McGraw and Earn Your Happy with Lori Harder.

Whether your audience is craving more human connection, wanting to lead with emotional intelligence, or just looking for honest, relatable conversation—Rachel delivers every time.

General Relatability Topics

Based on Rachel’s book Relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere (Even if It Scares You)

Popular Topics:

  • How relatability has evolved—and why it matters more than ever

  • Social anxiety is real—how to work through it

  • Creating a network that actually matters

  • Why you’re not making friends (and how to fix it)

  • How to grow your circles in adulthood

  • The real reason you're not connecting

  • Why authenticity is harder than it sounds—but so worth it

  • How to build connection in a filtered world

  • Why communication is failing and how to make it real again

Sample Questions:

  • What exactly is relatability and why do we need more of it?

  • How can someone become more confident socially?

  • Why is it so hard to make new friends as an adult?

  • How do social media and filters affect real-life connection?

  • What are your favorite tools for building authentic relationships?

  • What’s one thing people get wrong about being relatable?

Book cover titled 'Relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere (Even If It Scares You)' by Rachel Dealto. The cover features a smiling woman with blonde hair, sitting on a chair against a light background.

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Leadership & The Relatable Leader Topics

Based on Rachel’s upcoming book The Relatable Leader: Create a culture of connection

Popular Topics:

  • Relatability is a leadership superpower, here’s why

  • What today’s workforce really wants from their leaders

  • Leading through authenticity, not authority

  • Why disconnected leaders are fueling disengagement

  • Communication mistakes leaders don’t realize they’re making

  • How to connect across generations at work

  • How to inspire your team without burning yourself out

  • The three keys to being a relatable leader: Connect, Communicate, Inspire

  • Real-world ways to build trust and loyalty in your team

Sample Questions:

  • What makes someone a relatable leader?

  • What’s missing from most leadership development today?

  • How do leaders create connection without overstepping boundaries?

  • How can a leader earn trust in a remote or hybrid workplace?

  • What generational differences are getting in the way of connection?

  • How do you lead if you're naturally introverted or awkward?

  • What’s the first step to becoming a more connected leader?

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Bios and Boilerplates

ONE-SENTENCE WONDER

Rachel DeAlto is a keynote speaker, communication and leadership expert, and the author of Relatable and The Relatable Leader, helping people connect, lead, and thrive.

STANDARD BIO

Rachel DeAlto is a keynote speaker, author, and expert in communication, leadership, and relatability. She is the author of “relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere (Even if It Scares You)” and “The Relatable Leader: Create a Culture of Connection.” Rachel maintains a law degree, a Master’s in psychology, and an influential social media presence where she shares psychological research updates and practical takeaways to connect and communicate more efficiently..

On a mission to connect people to their most powerful resource—each other—Rachel engages audiences of every size with tactical and practical tools to expand their emotional intelligence, empowering them to communicate more effectively and build stronger professional relationships and teams.

Learn more about Rachel and her refreshing relatability at racheldealto.com.

EXTENDED EDITION

Rachel DeAlto is a keynote speaker, author, and expert in communication, leadership, and relatability. She is the author of “relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere (Even if It Scares You)” and “The Relatable Leader: Create a Culture of Connection.”

Rachel maintains a law degree, a Master’s in psychology, and an influential social media presence where she shares psychological research updates and practical takeaways to connect and communicate more efficiently.

She has appeared as an expert on Lifetime’s Married at First Sight, TLC’s Kate+Date, and over 200+ national media outlets. Rachel speaks on relationship-building, the power of connection, emotional intelligence and authenticity with her most recent TEDx, Being Authentic in a Filtered World, featured on TED.com.

Learn more about Rachel and her refreshing relatability at racheldealto.com.