Kevin's presentations are not canned.ready-made.off-the-shelf.uninspired or unoriginal.one size fits all.
Customization–a radical point of differentiation
The video clips and speech topics below represent Kevin’s wheelhouse, but he keeps changing, evolving and growing to stay relevant. Kevin’s content also evolves because of his diligence in getting to know your industry, your business and your objectives.
No one tailors a talk like he does.
With that said…
…consider these topics as starting points from which he will dig in and create a message designed to address your issues.
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These glowing testimonials show how clients feel about the level of customization he goes to in his talks.
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Video Categories organized by theme – all can be delivered virtually
Let's talk about the right kind of crazyinnovation and changeaccountabilitygutsy leadershipfuture trends
Every keynote is heavily researched and tailor-made for each client and can be delivered virtually–these are starting points
Kevin’s Keynote Topics for Virtual Delivery
The Right Kind of Crazy
A radically new idea looks crazy at first–until it works. Then, it’s the Right Kind of CRaZY. This presentation has received accolades from business leaders in companies all over the world—primarily because Kevin demystifies innovation and shows how to cultivate the Right Kind of CRaZY to thrive.
Audience Takeaways
Make it safe for people to question the unquestionable.
Learn to spot trends with your radar always on and antenna up.
- Think like an outsider to load your pipeline with great ideas.
- Learn how to navigate the messy, uncomfortable part of innovation
Hungry 4 Change!
The “way we’ve always done it” dies hard. After all, it has one of the most powerful forces on the planet as its ally. Fear.
Fear is the enemy of change, thief of desire and champion of complacency. Learn the characteristics of people who move with a sense of urgency and say “yes” to new ideas, new relationships, new business models, new products and new markets.
Audience Takeaways
- Learn to think like an insurgent, not an incumbent.
- Inspire opportunity-led vs. crisis-driven change.
- Use limitations as springboards to creativity.
- Learn what it looks like to be coachable, to get smarter, better, faster.
Not Just a Company; A Cause
Across the globe, people expect organizations to have meaningful social impact. In the future, if you can’t demonstrate that you are legitimately doing something to make the world better, you won’t be in business. When the business becomes a cause what follows is a movement, and people opt-in to movements.
Audience Takeaways
- Learn the ONE THING that inspires employees to come to work fully awake, fully engaged, and firing on all cylinders.
- Customers don’t buy products, they buy BETTER VERSIONS of themselves. Learn the ONE THING that inspires them to become brand fanatics.
Gutsy Leadership
If you didn’t have a title would anyone follow you? Forget titles, status and power. Leadership is about recognizing the potential in people and ideas and then bravely stepping into the arena to develop that potential.
Audience Takeaways
- Outside the comfort zone expect to face uncertainty, risk and exposure.
- So, you must learn to rumble with vulnerability.
- Leadership is about living your values, growing trust and choosing service over self-interest
Cracking the Code on Team Chemistry
Are you a Hall of Fame coach in your industry? You can’t lead an unstoppable team, celebrate big wins or build a dynasty without raw talent, a strategic mindset and the heart of a champion. This limited experience is an opportunity to tap into the insights of a champion who speaks from a long career of tough losses and big wins.
Audience Takeaways
Why talent wins games but teamwork wins championships
Strategies for Building Team Chemistry
- How Gutsy and Gifted Coaches Build Champion Mindsets
- How Character Impacts Culture, Performance and Team Spirit
Delivered with Three-time World Champion, Bruce Bochy for limited engagements
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“he got them excited and energized about this change!”
The global salesforce at BMC Software is going through a dramatic transition. The new focus is on a c-suite buyer who is ultra-concerned about handing the sheer VOLUME, VARIETY and VELOCITY of data flooding into and out of their businesses.
Bill Miller, President of ZSolution Optimization at BMC Software invited Kevin to participate in BMC’s four-day Sales Kick-off Meetng. Kevin showed this internal group what it would look like if they were truly hungry for change and how they could mange the uncertainty, risk and emotional exposure that comes with this transformation.
“it was remarkable how he tied everything together!”
BMC Software is one of the largest and most successful makers of mainframe computer applications in the world. BMC’s global salesforce is making a huge shift, selling to a new, higher level customer who is concered about strategic business issues–digital transformation, transparency, AI, compliance, security and disruption.
Here, Michael Beavers, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Customer Success discusses how Kevin is helping them through this transformation.
“it was like he was talking to us, he knew our company”
Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers is one of the largest and most successful fire sprinkler contractors in the nation. Wayne’s president, Clark Gey, invited Kevin to address his senior leadership team.
Kevin challenged Clark’s leaders to think about the heroic nature of their work and the cause they fight for. The team came up with a clever, compelling brand statement that has “wowed” customers and became the envy of Wayne’s competitors.
