Mel Robbins: Motivational

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  • Mel Robbins is a top motivational keynote speaker, award-winning CNN commentator, bestselling author, and one of the most booked motivational speakers in the world.
  • Her inspirational book The 5 Second Rule is an international bestseller.
  • She is also a contributing editor to Success magazine and co-founder of Inspire52, a news and entertainment website, with the goal to inspire people to think, act, and laugh seven days a week.

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  • Travels from: Boston, MA
  • **Fee range: $75,001 - $100,000

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Keynote Topics:

The Simple Science-Backed Secret to Changing Anything 

It is not enough to tell people what you want them to do. You must teach them HOW to change. That’s why, if you’ve never hired Mel to speak, The 5 Second Rule is the speech your audience needs.

It’s the perfect opening or closing keynote to any event because it teaches your audience the science-backed secret to change and launches them into action. The 5 Second Rule is a tool that instantly moves anyone. This is a speech about the courage to take action and the science of habits. It’s deeply moving, highly motivating, and relevant for every type of change you’re trying to inspire. 

The 5 Second Rule started as a simple trick Mel created to get out of bed during the worst moment of her life, and has grown into a global phenomenon that has changed the lives of millions. The Rule is now used by healthcare professionals, veterans’ organizations, and the world’s leading brands to help people become more courageous, accomplish goals, and change behavior. Through stories and humor, your audience will learn the power of five second decisions and how to use them to help people, teams, and businesses change for the better. 

This is a transformational experience filled with groundbreaking tactics and insights that are critical for selling, leadership development, innovation, and success. Your audience will walk out of this experience with tools they can bring back to their teams, their families, and their lives––and they’ll leave feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to take action.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn a simple tool and how to use it to break old habits and create new ones.
  • Understand how five second decisions change your life and business.
  • Discover the secret to increasing productivity, confidence, and courage.
  • Leverage the science of habits to create immediate behavior change.
  • Unlock higher brain function that enables breakthrough performance.
  • Be inspired and uplifted to reach your potential.

How To Inspire Yourself And Those Around You To Be Their Best

The most pressing question leaders everywhere struggle with is this:

How do I motivate and inspire my team to be their best? 

In this visually rich and memorable experience, Mel will share what it takes for any leader to create a driven, connected, collaborative, and cohesive team. Your audience will be shocked and delighted to learn that the secret to motivating others is right in front of their face.

Inspiring others begins with learning how to inspire yourself. In this speech, Mel shows your audience HOW to light the fire of motivation and inspiration within themselves first, so productivity, action, and accomplishments flow naturally. Your audience will then learn how to ignite a chain reaction to inspire not only their teams, but also their spouses, their kids, and the people around them. 

Mel explains the surprising research from her international best-seller The High 5 Habit, about what truly motivates us and those around us, and it’s revolutionary.

It all begins with the relatable and funny story of how Mel discovered The High 5 Habit one morning in her bathroom, and how this simple habit has spread around the world, transforming the lives of people of all ages.

She’ll also share what she discovered after a year-long research project on the science of what motivates people. The answer is a management approach called “The High 5 Leader.” It’s the secret to inspiring top-tier performance in yourself and others. Your audience will learn what it takes to be a High 5 Leader in life and at work, and the five habits that make up the high five attitude of celebration and support.

The tactics and strategies for mastering your mindset and taking control of your life are the gamechangers you and your audience have been looking for but never seemed to find. It’s what’s missing in their lives and in your organization. 

The insights and inspiration your audience receives will create meaningful change as Mel teaches them HOW to show up like a modern leader, HOW to motivate and inspire others every single day, HOW to navigate change with unwavering certainty, and HOW to find opportunity no matter how dire things look. 

It’s all supported by profound research and Mel will share the real-life results that her tools are creating in the lives of millions of people around the world. So be prepared to laugh, learn, and envision yourself as a High 5 Leader.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn a simple habit and how to use it to change your mindset and approach to inspiring yourself and others.
  • Understand the new science of leadership and how to show up as a High 5 Leader.
  • The surprising secret to job satisfaction and motivation.
  • Why the first 2 mins and 37 seconds of your day determines what kind of leader you’re going to be.
  • The 3 fundamental needs all people have––and why you can’t empower people unless you tap into them.
  • Understanding mirror neurons and how to use them to your advantage.
  • The science behind spotting opportunity and how you can train your brain to see the path forward in even the  worst of circumstances.

Mel Robbins stands as one of the most influential figures in the realm of personal development, renowned globally for her transformative insights and empowering message. As both a celebrated podcast host and bestselling author, Mel has inspired millions to overcome obstacles, unlock their full potential, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Mel Robbins is a dynamic force in the world of personal growth and empowerment. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, she pursued her education at Dartmouth College and later attended Boston College Law School. Following her studies, Mel embarked on a successful legal career before transitioning into media and television. It was during this period that she discovered her passion for empowering others through motivational speaking and coaching.

The Five Second Rule: Mel’s groundbreaking concept of the Five Second Rule has captivated audiences worldwide. Based on the simple premise of taking action within five seconds of feeling inspired, this powerful technique has empowered countless individuals to overcome procrastination, self-doubt, and fear.

Mindset Mastery: Mel Robbins is a leading authority on mastering mindset and cultivating resilience. Through her teachings, she empowers audiences to identify limiting beliefs, reframe negative thought patterns, and develop a mindset primed for success and fulfillment.

Leadership and Performance: With a wealth of experience in leadership and personal development, Mel provides invaluable insights into cultivating effective leadership skills and maximizing performance. Her strategies for goal-setting, time management, and decision-making have propelled individuals and organizations to new heights of success.

Communication and Influence: As a seasoned communicator and media personality, Mel Robbins offers unparalleled expertise in the art of effective communication and influence. Whether in interpersonal relationships or professional settings, her insights empower individuals to express themselves authentically, connect with others, and inspire positive change.

Navigating Change and Adversity: In today’s rapidly evolving world, navigating change and adversity is essential for personal and professional growth. Mel Robbins equips audiences with practical tools and strategies for embracing change, overcoming obstacles, and thriving in times of uncertainty.

Mel leverages her experiences as an international best-selling author, a digital entrepreneur, and thought leader with millions of followers to not only teach, but to inspire your audience and empower them with the tools and proven strategies they need to change.

Everything is customized for your event, your goals, the transformation you are trying to inspire, and most importantly––the specific challenges and opportunities that your audience is facing at this moment in time.

Using the latest in neurological research, corporate development studies, her expertise in human behavior, and relatable examples from the lives of real people around the world, Mel handcrafts each speech to be riveting, surprising, and filled with personal storytelling.

Mel’s two speaking topics are The 5 Second Rule and The High 5 Habit, which are also the subjects of her international best-sellers.

Her goal is simple: To send your audience back into the world with actionable tools, confidence, and the power to fully step into the leaders, collaborators, change makers, and communicators your company strives to create.

Mel Robbins is not only one of the world’s most sought-after podcast hosts and authors but also a transformative keynote speaker who empowers individuals and organizations to unleash their potential. With her expertise in personal development, leadership, communication, and resilience, Mel Robbins offers invaluable insights and actionable strategies for success in today’s rapidly changing world.

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