Charlie Kern has been speaking at various public events since 1995. He has given informational and motivational presentations to coaches, students, athletes, parishioners, employees and moms and dads. Venues have ranged from corporate settings, schools, convention halls and churches — from New York to California.
Topics
- Achieving your dreams
- Building a successful high school running program
- Motivation
- Teambuilding
- Healthy lifestyle choices
Speaking Biography –- since 2000
| Role | Location | Date |
| Motivational Speaker — “Life is a Piece of Cake” | Snowball | 2011 |
| Guest Speaker — “Achieving your Dream” | Runner’s Soul, Elmhurst, Illinois | 2011 |
| Presenter — “Team Building” | Martiz, Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois | 2010 |
| Presenter | National Distance Running Summit, Charlotte, North Carolina | 2009 |
| Guest Speaker | Visitation cross country Banquet, Elmhurst, Illinois | 2009 |
| Presenter — “Living the Dream” | Williamsville, New York | 2009 |
| Presenter | Dick Pond Athletics, Evolution Running | 2008 |
| Presenter | Illinois Track and Cross Country Coaches Clinic | 2007 |
| Presenter | National Distance Running Summit, Grinell, Iowa | 2007 |
| Presenter | Southern California Coaches Clinic, Irvine, California | 2006 |
| Guest Speaker | National Honors Society Induction Ceremony | 2005 |
| Presenter | Northern California Coaches Clinic, San Francisco, California | 2005 |
| Guest Speaker | Elmhurst Kiwanis Club | 2004 |
| Guest Speaker | Elmhurst Morning Rotary Club | 2004 |
| Motivational Speaker | Snowball | 2004 |
| Keynote Address | Louisville Sports Commission Coaches Clinic | 2004 |
| Guest Speaker | Illinois State Senate | 2003 |
| Guest Speaker | Illinois General Assembly | 2000 |