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About Vince Poscente
Hall of Fame speaker and New York Times bestselling author Vince Poscente is internationally recognized for his motivational keynotes. His proven strategies for attaining and sustaining peak performance on both an individual and corporate level have led to hundreds of keynote programs for audiences around the world.
By combining leadership insights from his highly successful business career with lessons from his remarkable Olympic experience, Vince inspires audiences to ignite their vision, encourages individuals to execute their strategies and infuses companies and teams with the confidence needed to eclipse their competition and attain BIG GOALS in SHORT ORDER.
Vince Poscente is a blast of energy, a wellspring of innovative content and flat-out funny. He is an expert in helping people speed past problems towards extraordinary outcomes, while delivering an unforgettable experience.
Heroes Climb
Most people, when they hear the word ‘hero’ think of ‘super heros’!
But real heroism occurs everyday.
Real heros/heroines are mentally strong. They have skills that keep them focused and enable them to do the things that need to be done.
Every day we are required to be heroic in some way.
In the Heroes Climb keynote I cover 5 tips that mentally strong, resilient people use:
- They have the courage to fearlessly tackle difficult conversations and situations.
- They show compassion which improves every working relationship.
- They are selfless which allows them to have better understanding of their teams, environments and make other people feel good.
- They are humble which makes them brilliant leaders and team players.
- They are persistent which gives them the energy to keep going.
The practical and simple tools taught in the Heroes Climb keynote will help people live life more fearlessly, communicate more effectively, give them the confidence to overcome obstacles, adapt to change more easily, be better leaders and team players to build happy, confident, successful individuals.
Full Speed Ahead Sales
Sales people are a unique collection of high performing individuals, with considerable expectations, facing a cascade of opportunity. This is coupled with a world of More – Faster – Now realities of overwhelm and life balance. New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Speed, Olympian and award winning salesperson, Vince Poscente, delivers a wildly entertaining, thought provoking and substantive insight on how to thrive with our unique sales groups. Vince went from recreational skier to the Olympic games in just four years. Skiing at 135 mph on skis, he shares a remarkable formula about:
- Clarity of Purpose
- The Process of Commitment
- Consistent Effort in a Competitive Environment
- Building Confidence
- Routines for Controlling Peak Performance
Giving executives and their sales people a collective experience allows a conference fulcrum for better sales execution and higher profits. Full Speed Ahead has profoundly affected countless sales teams explore internal motivation and future potential.
Full Speed Ahead Leadership
The Olympic movement is pervasive in our society on many levels. Primarily, we can all relate to the pursuit of excellence. We can also appreciate the three core principles of the pursuit of excellence, international understanding and fair play alongside the motto of Citius, Altius, Fortius (Swifter, Higher, Stronger).
But the unwritten motto for high performing leaders is “Smartius.” Inevitable obstacles spring from basic human nature. In the personal and corporate landscape, real life issues and the realities of competition pervade. The solutions to roadblocks for leaders of corporations are explored in this entertaining and thought-provoking message.
Building Teams with the Urgent “Why?
LeBron James used Vince Poscente’s strategies in his transitions from Cleveland to Miami and back to his hometown. The Dallas Cowboys coaching staff used the principles with their team in their recent turnaround season. FedEx and EvolvHealth use Vince Poscente’s tools in their leadership team training keeping them out front in a competitive landscape. Vince Poscente helps teams target their emotion-drivers towards simplicity, synergy and life balance.
The underpinning of Vince Poscente’s “Urgent Why” approach is from his international bestseller, The Ant and the Elephant. It is a based on the combination of finding your WHY and the emotional quotient that fuels internal motivation. Vince Poscente combines the concepts of finding each team member’s emotional buzz, a simple path towards clarity, commitment, consistency, confidence and control in concert with the team’s overall objectives. This is a transformational keynote for teams determined to progress full speed ahead.
Find Your Buzz
This motivational keynote speech has been delivered around the world for Direct Sales audiences wanting a high energy, humor and an inspiring message around accelerated goal setting. This “recreational skier to Olympics in four years story” has been Vince’s most requested speech over the last twenty years. It revolves around the three key elements of “big goals fast”:
- Alignment starts with each of us having an “emotional buzz” surrounding the goals in front of us.
- Agility is facilitated when we “do what the competition is not willing to do.”
- Aerodynamics is all about efficiency and eliminating things that cause drag (such as fear and interruptions).
Instant Impact and Lasting Influence
The skills and art of impactful and influential communication are necessary for leaders on the platform or digital media. Reading off a teleprompter is the ultimate contrived message resulting in an invisible barrier between leaders and followers. Using Power Point slides as a crutch for messaging is also an energy killer. But leaders who expertly command the stage or screen can have instant impact and lasting influence. Vince Poscente leads an interactive and transformational session on how leaders can deliver a profound message anywhere from a room full of their employees, an audience of stakeholders or in a brief video message.
Vince has coached the Chief of Protocol of the White House, Harvard Business Book authors, CEO’s of multimillion & billion-dollar companies and entrepreneurs intent on designing a killer keynote. Vince’s acumen for speaking had him inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame with the likes of Ronald Reagan, Zig Ziglar, Og Mandino and Jack Canfield. Vince Poscente is in-demand for his Instant Impact and Lasting Influence keynotes at corporate events around the world. This rare opportunity to learn from a master communicator, at the top of his game of speaking and training.This powerhouse keynote will help you have instant impact and lasting influence when you are in front of a demanding client or called to deliver an important presentation.
Testimonials
“If asked to describe Vince in one word I would choose phenomenal.”
– Tim Carmack, US Distribution Manager, Dupont
“The response to your presentation from our 1,400+ associates on Wednesday has been absolutely incredible. I have received several calls and e-mail notes from associates asking about your book, how we found you, and how you were clearly the best presenter they have ever seen.”
– Loraine Uebele, Curriculum Manager, Cerner Corporation
“Your intense preparation and thorough research of Kos made the difference.”
– Mike Tilbury, VP of Sales – Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
“Your message nailed home our corporate vision – your ability to weave that into your 5 C’s was uncanny.”
– Chris Schaeffler, Vice President National Sales, First Franklin
“Your message last Sunday at the ADP TotalSource event was different. It was unique. And it made an impact on me.”
– Doug Ugarte, District Manager, ADP TotalSource
“Our purpose was to turbo-charge the enthusiasm and energy levels of our team members and to have them fully embrace the idea of strength-based leadership and living. We could not have asked for a better speaker to deliver our message than Vince.”
– Hampton Brand Management, Hilton Hotels Corp