Adam Braun: Humanitarian

  • Adam Braun leads Climate Club in identifying opportunities for success in the low-carbon economy, guiding companies towards sustainable growth.
  • As the Founder of Pencils of Promise, Braun has built nearly 600 schools worldwide, transforming communities through access to education.
  • Braun’s bestselling books offer invaluable insights into professional upskilling and the future of work, equipping audiences with actionable strategies for success.

Travel & Fee Range:**

  • Travels from: Westport, Connecticut, United States
  • **Fee range: $20,001 - $35,000
  • USA: $25,000
  • Virtual:
  • Range: On Request
  • Europe: $37,000

$2,500 travel buyout (air and hotel). In addition, Host will pay for all event city expenses including ground and meals.

Keynote Topics

How The Best Leaders Navigate Uncertainty To Shape The Future

How do the world’s most successful leaders navigate uncertainty in a rapidly changing world? Through a teachable four-step framework, Adam Braun shows you how great companies anticipate tomorrow’s reality, today.

In this call-to-action of a talk, Braun shares enlightening examples of how others have navigated through unprecedented rates of change to find enduring success, the emerging trends that will shape where we’re headed next, and how to embolden your team to take the concrete actions that will unlock their next big breakthrough.

Drawing from two decades of research and first-hand experiences that come to life in this riveting talk, Braun will have you on the edge of your seat and ready to take action so that you too are prepared for where the world is headed next. 

Audience Takeaways:

  • Learn the science of how organizations and individuals best navigate change
  • Discover how to make bold, calculated decisions to enhance trust and success
  • Remove fear and restore a sense of optimism in your people
  • Define a course of action rooted in anticipation of what’s next

Building Resilience, Value and Competitive Advantage 

Sustainability is an essential issue that every business must address ahead to stay competitive and retain top talent. But how do we position ourselves and our companies to be successful in this new era? As the CEO & Founder of Clarasight, the leader in carbon planning whose customers represent over $1 trillion in market value, Adam Braun walks audiences through the history of this rapidly growing challenge and the immense opportunity in front of us. 

This speech is an uplifting journey through the stories of innovation and growth that will leave audiences clear-eyed about how to navigate an authentic sustainability journey and win on one of the most important issues of our time.

Audience Takeaways:

  • Learn why sustainability matters for your business and how it will impact your industry 
  • Understand the regulatory landscape, incentives and near-term opportunities
  • Gain clarity on how to build a competitive advantage that accelerates business outcomes
  • Emerging trends, best practices and the leading successful strategies

How Every Person Has The Power to Affect The Masses

Most people believe one person can’t make a difference. Adam Braun proves otherwise by captivating audiences with his story of being an ordinary person, creating extraordinary change — something he believes everyone can do. In this inspirational presentation, Braun shares his journey from an ordinary intern to becoming a 3x entrepreneur starting organizations that have raised over $100M and impacted millions of lives. 

Rooted in a compelling round-the-world story with humorous twists and turns, Braun anchors this speech around several key learnings that can serve as guideposts when facing the most challenging moments in our careers and lives.

Audience Takeaways:

  • How to discover your next big idea
  • Tactical steps to turn that big idea into action
  • Best practices to engage those around you to build a movement
  • Lessons to convert inspiration into enduring growth

How To Unlock The For-Purpose Path

Each of us often feel pressures and challenges can appear overwhelming. We have big dreams, either as an individual or as an organization, and the leadership required to achieve our goals can seem out of our reach. In this talk that lays out a clear five-step framework, which was viewed millions of times online when first delivered, Braun shares his experience as a model for how to get “unstuck,” outlining the key steps that can actively transform even the smallest ideas into a big reality. 

Join Adam Braun on an enlightening expedition as he delves into the pivotal moments when bold decisions shape our paths. Drawing from invaluable wisdom gleaned from renowned leaders, Braun shares his own transformative journey and the accessible strategies that amplify purpose and meaning, igniting a profound sense of fulfillment in our personal and professional endeavors.

Audience Takeaways:

  • The foundational steps to finding your essential mission
  • The small actions that great leaders take to make others feel big
  • How to confidently take the right risks that can transform your life
  • The most powerful lessons that the world’s best leaders embody

Adam Braun is a distinguished figure renowned for his multifaceted expertise in professional upskilling, the future of work, and sustainability. As a New York Times bestselling author and prominent leader, he navigates the realms of entrepreneurship and philanthropy with unparalleled vision and impact. Currently serving as the CEO of Climate Club, Braun spearheads initiatives that […]

Adam Braun is a distinguished figure renowned for his multifaceted expertise in professional upskilling, the future of work, and sustainability. As a New York Times bestselling author and prominent leader, he navigates the realms of entrepreneurship and philanthropy with unparalleled vision and impact. Currently serving as the CEO of Climate Club, Braun spearheads initiatives that propel leading companies towards success within the low-carbon economy. Moreover, he stands as the illustrious Founder of Pencils of Promise, an award-winning organization that emerged from humble beginnings with just $25 and has since erected nearly 600 schools across the globe.

Adam Braun

With a robust background rooted in social entrepreneurship and sustainable development, Adam Braun has emerged as a pioneering force in the modern landscape. Drawing upon his extensive experience, Braun possesses a profound understanding of the intersection between business innovation and environmental stewardship. His tenure as CEO of Climate Club underscores his adeptness at guiding corporations towards sustainable practices that not only mitigate environmental impact but also foster long-term growth and profitability.

Furthermore, Braun’s journey as the Founder of Pencils of Promise exemplifies his unwavering commitment to education and global empowerment. Through relentless determination and resourcefulness, he transformed a modest investment into a global movement that transcends borders and empowers countless communities through access to quality education. Braun’s expertise lies not only in building physical schools but also in cultivating sustainable educational ecosystems that uplift entire regions.

As an accomplished author, Braun has leveraged his platform to amplify crucial conversations surrounding professional upskilling and the future of work. Through insightful publications, he offers invaluable perspectives on navigating the evolving landscape of employment, equipping individuals and organizations alike with the tools needed to thrive in an ever-changing world. His blend of practical experience and visionary foresight positions him as a sought-after authority in the realms of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability.

In conclusion, Adam Braun emerges as a transformative figure whose contributions transcend conventional boundaries. From pioneering sustainable business practices to championing global education initiatives, Braun’s impact reverberates across industries and continents. As a sought-after speaker and visionary leader, he continues to inspire audiences worldwide with his compelling narrative and unwavering commitment to positive change.

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