About

Andy Vargo is a professional speaker, author, life-change coach, podcast host and comedian known for his engaging and humorous approach to personal development. He empowers individuals and organizations to embrace their unique traits through his "Own Your Awkward" concept. 

Coming out late in life did not hold Andy back from embracing who he is. In fact, it is the reason behind his passion to help others accept themselves to live a more fulfilling life.

Andy has authored several books, including Own Your Awkward Life Changes and Own Your Awkward Thoughts. He also hosts the "Own Your Awkward Talks Speaking Course," coaching individuals to present confidently. 

With a diverse skill set in public speaking, content creation, and personal branding, Andy is a sought-after speaker and coach who brings laughter and insight into life's challenges. 

Areas of Expertise

Professional Development

Change Management

Overcoming Adversity

Effective Communication

Authentic Leadership

Personal Growth

Team Building

Connecting Diverse Teams

What Are His Clients Saying?

Andy was very engaging and intriguing to listen to. He spoke to our management group for about 45 minutes and then had an interactive exercise that kept our entire group upbeat and locked in. Nothing but positive feedback from our group. I would recommend Andy. 

Jason K, Village Green 

Rarely have I ever encountered a Keynote Speaker of the caliber of Andy when it comes to sharing a game-changing message in a thoughtful, humorous, and impactful way. What separates Andy from so many others is his ability to weave authentic storytelling into his presentation while eliciting feedback from his audience.

Dennis Pitocco, 360 Nation

If you’re looking for a keynote speaker who will engage, educate, and entertain the audience at your next event, Andy Vargo is the guy. Not only will attendees be glad they came, they’ll leave with energy that inspires them to be their best selves and thrive. 

Melissa Hughes Ph.D.