
Keynote Speaker. World Record Pro Skydiver. Peak Performance Coach.
Melanie Curtis is a world‑record professional skydiver, keynote speaker, and peak performance coach who helps ambitious leaders push past fear and tap into their unrealized potential. After starting her career in investment banking, she traded spreadsheets for skydives, logging more than 12,000 jumps and coaching thousands of people around the world over the last 30 years. Today she works with business owners, sales teams, and leadership groups to translate high‑stakes lessons from skydiving—risk, resilience, preparation, and courageous communication—into practical strategies for growth in work and life.
I sit down with world record skydiver and keynote speaker Melanie Curtis to unpack what jumping out of planes at scale can teach us about fear, growth, and leading a business when the stakes feel sky-high. We connect her decades of skydiving and coaching with the everyday reality of MSPs and IT bus…