More than just motivation.

George is always a top choice as motivational keynote speaker when organizations want motivation + strategy + actionable tools. Businesses, associations, and independent conferences all over the world book George for an experience to remember for their attendees.

Each keynote or training session is fully customizable for each event, yet is built upon the solid foundation of George's 20 years of experience. Each program can be expanded into a 4-hour half day session. Fill out the inquiry form to book a call with George and check his availability.

Adaptability is the New Change

(Signature Keynote: Most booked for keynotes and general audiences)

In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, change is no longer an occasional disruption—it’s the constant backdrop of how we live and work. Long-term success requires more than just managing change; it demands mastering adaptability and building resilience. Recent Gallup research highlights that 70% of US employees have reported experiencing disruptive change within their organization in the past year, with 20% citing a large or very large extent of change. Adaptability is the new competitive advantage, allowing individuals and organizations to stay ahead of the curve, innovate, and lead with confidence.

  • More Than Just a Growth Mindset Understand why adaptability—not just change management—is the critical skill for thriving in constant uncertainty.

  • Flexibility is a Superpower Learn a practical, neuroscience-based strategies to stay focused and flexible in shifting environments.

  • Regulate Stress with Ease Practice the tools to stay calm, curious, and creative when facing unexpected challenges or rapid transitions.

  • Take Ownership for Change Become empowered to embrace change with resilience, accountability, and optimism—turning uncertainty into opportunity.

Leading with EI in the Age of AI

(Most booked for Leaders and Managers)

As artificial intelligence continues to accelerate change, the most important leadership skill isn’t technological—it’s emotional intelligence(EI/EQ). In an era defined by automation, algorithms, and constant noise, people are craving authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. In this interactive and thought-provoking session, George explores how emotional intelligence has become the defining edge for leaders and teams navigating rapid transformation. This session helps audiences reconnect to what makes leadership human. George shows that while AI may shape our tools, EI shapes our culture, performance, and impact.

  • Recognize Emotional Intelligence as the Ultimate Human Advantage Understand why self-awareness, empathy, and authenticity matter more than ever in an increasingly automated world.

  • Lead with Presence and Purpose Amid Distraction and Change Strengthen emotional agility and mindfulness to stay grounded and focused when uncertainty rises.

  • Foster Human Connection in a Digitally Driven Workplace Cultivate trust, belonging, and engagement—even when technology dominates communication.

  • Model Emotionally Intelligent Leadership in Modern Times Inspire others through empathy, adaptability, and clarity—qualities no algorithm can replicate.

Peak Performance Mindset

(Most booked for high performance & competitive cultures)

What separates top performers from everyone else isn’t just talent or intelligence—it’s mindset. In this dynamic and interactive session, George reveals the mental frameworks, emotional strategies, and daily disciplines that drive consistent high performance. Grounded in neuroscience, psychology, and real-world experience, Peak Performance Mindset helps participants understand how thought patterns drive results. Whether you’re leading a team, managing change, or striving for personal excellence, this session equips you with actionable strategies to train your brain for focus, resilience, and results.

  • The Neuroscience of Peak Performance Discover how mindset, emotion, and physiology shape focus, motivation, and achievement.

  • Identify and Reframe Limiting Beliefs Recognize mental patterns that block performance and replace them with empowering mental strategies

  • Develop Emotional Resilience Under Pressure Learn how to regulate emotions, manage stress, and maintain composure during high-stress moments.

  • Activate Daily Habits for Sustained High Performance Implement practical routines that boost energy, focus, and accountability—personally and professionally.

Maximizing Productivity in the Age of Distraction

(Most booked for fast-paced teams looking to optimize)

In a world where constant notifications, meetings, and multitasking compete for our attention, focus has become the new superpower. You will reclaim your time, energy, and mental bandwidth to perform at your best—without burning out. Through experiential content, neuroscience insights, and practical tools, George reveals how to rewire your brain for clarity and execution. This high-impact session blends mindset and method—teaching participants how to manage attention like a muscle, eliminate energy leaks, and design daily habits that drive meaningful results.

  • Attention Deficit Understand how attention works in the brain and apply techniques to stay focused longer and recover faster from distractions.

  • Cut the Fat Identify hidden habits, interruptions, and digital clutter that silently destroy productivity.

  • Win the Day Utilize a simple to apply process for daily effectiveness by clarifying goals, identifying top priorities, and protecting focus zones.

  • Focus and Motivation Develop the internal motivation and routines that sustain high performance over time, and leave with a simple, actionable strategy to get more deep work done.

Optimizing Communication within Remote Teams

(Most booked for teams with communication inefficiencies)

In today’s world of hybrid work, virtual meetings, and digital overload, communication can make or break team performance. Messages get lost, tone gets misread, and assumptions multiply — leading to frustration, rework, and missed opportunities. In this high-energy, interactive program, George unpacks the science and skill of clear communication in a remote world. Through relatable examples and the Clarify & Verify framework, participants learn how to create alignment, build trust, and communicate with impact — even when screens and time zones get in the way.

  • Communicate with Clarity → Use the 2-part method that ensure messages are understood, not just delivered.

  • Build Virtual Trust → Create connection and psychological safety through tone, presence, and follow-through.

  • Close the Clarity Gap → Identify and prevent the common miscommunications that derail remote collaboration.

  • Drive Results → Translate clear communication into accountability, action, and team performance — no matter where people work.

George's Numbers Since 2004

2,000+

Sessions Delivered

20+

Years of Experience

210,000+

Lives Impacted

5

Books Written

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"We needed some inspiration!"

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Looking for a powerful keynote speaker, leadership trainer, or high-energy workshop facilitator for your next event? George combines real-world strategy, motivational insight, and interactive delivery to create a memorable experience that inspires action and drives results. George customizes his programs to align with your event goals. Complete the inquiry form, and schedule a private meeting on George’s calendar. We look forward to hearing more about your event and exploring how we can help make it impactful, energizing, and unforgettable.

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