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Four minutes of the keynote that audiences call the best they've ever heard. See how Matt connects with a room before you book.
Keynote
A simple, scalable process for bringing out the best in your team
Drawn from research, work with hundreds of organizations, and Matt's own path from prisoner to monk to social entrepreneur. Your leaders walk away with something they can use on Monday.
- A 4-step process any leader can follow to drive high performance.
- A way to attract and keep top talent that scales across every level of management.
- A practical path to meaning and fulfillment in the work of leading people.
For a leadership meeting of 50 executives or a conference of 5,000.
See the keynoteMatt's story
From prisoner to monk to social entrepreneur
Matt's own journey shapes everything he teaches about leading people. He is the author of three leadership books and the founder of PeopleThriver, and his TEDx talk on why the best leaders make love the top priority has been viewed more than a million times.
What people say
"The best speaker I've ever heard," again and again
I attend many, many conferences. Your keynote was the BEST I have ever heard.
He shared ideas and tools that will certainly help our partners to more effectively lead their teams and achieve better business outcomes.
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Books
The ideas behind the keynote, in your team's hands
Inspire Greatness
How to motivate employees with a simple, repeatable, scalable process.
Serve to Be Great
Leadership lessons from a prison, a monastery, and a boardroom.
The Mindfulness Edge
How to rewire your brain for leadership and personal excellence without adding to your schedule.
Also by Matt: The Magic of Mindful Self-Awareness, a #1 Amazon bestseller, with free guided practices.
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The Inspire Greatness Podcast
In each episode you'll learn three proven methods for inspiring greatness in your team, from Matt or the business leaders he interviews.
Recent guests include Eric Ries, creator of the Lean Startup.
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