ACHIEVE YOUR BIG GOAL
OVERCOME PERFORMANCE BARRIERS
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WHAT OTHERS HAVE TO SAY
“Jeremiah was our highest rated session. He was able to incorporate our executives' comments into his presentation and make his story relevant to everyone in our audience.”
-Steve Hollingsworth, GM / Head of E-CommerceLoblaw Digital
"Jeremiah is a perfect fit for organizations experiencing business transformation. We're definitely bringing him back to speak again!"
-Dvorah Richler, Strategic Healthcare PartnerRoche Canada
“Fantastic speaker for our leadership forum - transformation, perseverance, resilience, and what it takes to be part of a leadership team. I highly recommend Jeremiah!”
-Mike Mosher, President and CEOFortis Alberta
“Your clarity, warmth and humour were extremely engaging!”
-Paula Allen, VP, Research, Analytics and InnovationMorneau Shepell
“I have seen lots of keynote addresses, and this is the best of the best!"
-David Sculthorpe, former CEOHeart & Stroke Foundation
“Jeremiah engaged the industry managers, guests, and leaders in attendance with passion, insight, and candour. He made the winning moments come alive!”
-Mandeep Malik, Marketing ProfessorDegroote School of Business
“Your talk was phenomenal, certainly worthy of the standing ovation you received!”
-Jessica Duggan, Director, Strategic Planning & New InitiativesSmith School of Business at Queen's University
"Wildly applicable to our business. Jeremiah ratcheted us up ten notches! He was phenomenal - highly recommend him!"
-Paul Burns, Managing DirectorTwitter Canada
“Your keynote was motivating and powerful!”
-Jane Russell, EVP, Head of Consumer Distribution TD Bank
“He had us from the first sentence. Articulate, engaging, humorous, inspiring and heartfelt delivery. I highly recommend him!”
-Martina Bainbridge, Market Operations ManagerRBC
"Outstanding! Jeremiah's story is translatable to any business environment. 100% recommend him!"
-David Dickson, Regional DirectorInvestors Group Wealth Management
“Awesome!! Best speaker we’ve had! So relevant to anyone working in sales. I highly recommend Jeremiah!”
-Ingrid Hollinger, Award-Winning Sales RepresentativeRoyal LePage
"Incredibly inspirational! Just Awesome. I highly recommend Jeremiah for your next event."
-Jody Burnie, Senior Commercial Account Manager Business Development Bank of CanadaTopics and Outcomes
ACHIEVE MORE IN LESS TIME
Hot off the release of his national bestselling book, The 4 Year Olympian, Jeremiah has recreated his amazing journey into an emotionally captivating experience that has become his most requested inspirational keynote of 2019.
The passion that drives an Olympian is the same passion that drives an organization's leaders. With his humour, authenticity, and energetic delivery, Jeremiah captivates audiences as he draws parallels between the worlds of Olympic sport and business.
Jeremiah takes audiences on an incredible one-of-a-kind journey of personal transformation and team unity. He challenges common notions of what it means to lead and to be led in the pursuit of excellence. He shows how to adapt to forces outside of one’s control and stay the course when the pressure is on, all while encouraging a healthy dose of self-compassion and humility. Using vivid real-life Olympic setbacks, failures, and ultimate success, Jeremiah illuminates the true markers for success in any competitive setting.
OUTCOMES:
- Inspire audiences to dig a little deeper, go a little further, and reap greater rewards
- Redefine resilience to strengthen one’s ability to endure massive change
- Learn a new framework for managing interpersonal conflict and team cohesion challenges
- Discover the one key shift in mindset that will keep people committed to the goal for the long term.
- A powerful reinforcement of the need to stretch individual and organizational goals
LEADERSHIP: BUILDING WORLD CLASS TEAMS
When Jeremiah traveled across the country to learn how to row and take his moonshot at Olympic glory, the Canadians were the defending Olympic rowing champions. By the time he earned an opportunity to compete, the team had fallen to ranking seventh in the world. With the unique perspective of an outsider who joined the team at its lowest point in decades, Jeremiah takes audiences through the dramatic turnaround that saw the team climb back onto the podium. Ripe with lessons on the psychology of performance, and how to maintain great results, and combining real organizational applications as a business leader, Jeremiah masterfully articulates the key difference-makers that helped a rebuilding team row its way back to the podium.
OUTCOMES:
- Learn the phases of trust-building within teams
- Takeaway highly actionable tactics to accelerate team bonding
- The surprisingly counterintuitive approach to getting more out of your team
- Learn how to command respect for any vision or strategic plan
- Olympic methods for maintaining consistent, focused, output
TRANSFORMATION: NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF REINVENTION AND DEALING WITH CHANGE
After winning an Olympic medal, Jeremiah faced his next big challenge: what comes next? In 2015, he was selected by the Canadian Olympic Committee to lead the research, implementation, and development of an athlete wellness and transition program called Game Plan. An international leader and expert in the area of athlete transitions, Jeremiah draws on his own experience with transition post-Olympics as well as hundreds more Olympians interviewed and consulted from around the world. Using these personal and professional insights, Jeremiah carefully deconstructs the components of identity that contribute to our sense of self and general wellbeing, and how to manage mental health risks in the face of overwhelming change. Known for his deep honesty and candour, Jeremiah deconstructs common misperceptions between mental health and high performance, and provides actionable steps that individuals and organizations can take to improve one’s mental health in any setting.
OUTCOMES:
- Destigmatize mental health challenges in competitive environments
- Learn a simple, powerful framework for developing personal resilience in the face of change
- Understand the top three team dynamics that support mental wellness
- Become aware of how any leadership style can support or harm mental wellbeing
- Learn from the world of sport through case studies that can be applied to your business
