5 Minute Keynotes - Rising Stars Community

5-Minute Keynotes - Bi-Weekly Practice Sessions for Aspiring and Experienced Speakers

About the Event
Join our bi-weekly 5-Minute Keynotes call, a welcoming space to practice keynote speaking, refine your delivery, and receive constructive feedback from a community of like-minded individuals.

Each participant gets 5 minutes to present their keynote, followed by feedback and discussion. Whether you're a beginner finding your voice or a seasoned speaker sharpening your craft, you’ll find support, inspiration, and growth here.

We believe in learning by doing, supporting each other, and celebrating progress over perfection.

🗓 When: Every second Monday
⏱ Format: 5-minute keynotes + feedback
🌍 Who can join: Everyone – from beginners to pros!

About 5-Minute Keynotes

5-Minute Keynotes was founded by Jens Heitland, CEO of Heitland Media Group and former Global Head of Innovation at IKEA Centres.

Jens is also the host of the Rising Stars Community, a free global network of over 650 members dedicated to keynote speaking, personal branding, and thought leadership.

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🔗 Rising Stars Community
🔗 Jens Heitland
🔗 Heitland Media Group

The Mission of Rising Stars Community:

A Rising Star...

...is more than an individual with a dream. They are trailblazers, crafting a legacy by building powerful personal brands, captivating audiences on stage, and creating opportunities that transform lives. A Rising Star is a beacon of inspiration, courage, and ambition, determined to shine brighter with every step.

We...

• Inspire Others Through Our Stories:
  We believe every personal journey holds the power to uplift, motivate, and create meaningful change. By owning our narratives, we connect with audiences and ignite transformation.
• Empower Personal Brands:
  We help individuals discover their unique voice, package their expertise, and position themselves as sought-after authorities in their fields.
• Turn Passions Into Professions:
  Speaking on stage is not just an art but a business. We equip Rising Stars with the tools to monetize their skills, attract high-paying opportunities, and thrive in the world of public speaking.
• Unlock Career Breakthroughs:
  Whether generating leads, advancing careers, or stepping into leadership roles, we empower Rising Stars to turn their brand into a stepping stone for professional success.
• Create a Platform for Change:
  Through speaking, we spark ideas, inspire innovation, and bring communities together to solve global challenges.
• Celebrate Progress and Growth:
  We believe in the joy of the journey. Every small win, every new milestone, and every stage conquered is a celebration of relentless effort and perseverance.

This Is...

...more than a mission—it’s a movement. Rising Stars is a family of dreamers, doers, and disruptors who uplift and support one another. Each person’s success is a shared triumph. Together, we’re creating a world where every voice has the power to shine, inspire, and lead.

We are driven by a singular vision: to build a community of individuals who not only succeed on stage but leave a legacy of empowerment, influence, and change.

Best regards

Jens Heitland