Jul16, 2026
How to Become an Unstoppable Public Speaker
People often ask me if I still get nervous before giving a keynote. My answer is always the same. "Absolutely." I've delivered hundreds of keynote[...]
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Jun24, 2026
"Who are You?" - The Most Important Question
I ask my boys the same question every day: "Who are you?" Their responses are based on knowing the answer to another question: "Who do you want to be?" In[...]
Jun8, 2026
How to Use Fear as Fuel for Change
I have given 20 keynote speeches in the last 10 weeks, and I have heard the same theme in every single one of them: Change. The fear of it. How to deal[...]
Jun8, 2026
The First Leadership Decision: Leading Yourself
I love Pixar and DreamWorks movies. They are wildly creative, yet they tackle some of our greatest leadership challenges. Think about it for a moment.[...]
Apr27, 2026
The Power of Belief to Achieve Greatness
Most people think success comes down to skill. As a keynote speaker and business professional, I’ve learned something different. More often than not, it’s[...]
Apr21, 2026
The Hardest Part of Navy SEAL Teams - That No One Talks About
I can remember certain moments of SEAL training like it was yesterday. One of those moments was listening to an instructor we would call “Instructor[...]
Apr8, 2026
Learning How to Adapt: The Most Important Leadership Skill You’ll Ever Develop
My speaking manager created a sizzle reel to be used as an introduction video before I take the stage. Sizzle reels are nothing more than video of what I[...]
Mar18, 2026
What is the Meaning of a Mantra?
What is a mantra in simple terms? A mantra is a phrase you repeat to focus your mind and shape your beliefs. In my family, we use mantras when committing[...]
Mar18, 2026
The Compounding Effect of Action
Albert Einstein is quoted as saying, “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. He who doesn’t, pays it.” The[...]
Mar3, 2026
How to Embrace Change: A Leadership Framework for Navigating the Unknown
What is the main driver behind the need for leadership? Think about it for a moment. Why do we need leadership in the first place? With all this AI coming[...]
Feb17, 2026
Mission Before Ego: Why Aligning Mission With Meaning Changes Everything
There is a difference between having a goal and being on a mission. Goals can be postponed. Missions demand action. Goals can be debated. Missions require[...]
Feb17, 2026
Building Your Legacy: The Goal That Outlives You
Recently I was asked by a repeat client to give a speech on building legacy. This client, the founder of an insurance agency, wanted to drive home his[...]