In his keynote, “Now What?” Connor Fields answers the question we all face at different moments throughout our lives. We all face challenges that can cause self-doubt in life and work, we all reach pivotal moments, we all get stuck, and Connor equips you with the tools to answer that question and move forward each time.
This incredible keynote presentation delves into the crucial powers of resilience, adaptability, overcoming failures, unwavering determination, and perspective, empowering you to face challenges head-on. With compelling personal stories and hard-earned insights, Connor empowers attendees to be ready to answer the question “Now What?” every time.
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Connor Fields is a motivational Olympian who brings his BMX world championship and Olympic experience to corporate audiences. Known for his resilience, grit, and comeback stories, Connor uses athletic narratives to create practical lessons leaders can use in business.
His keynote focuses on the psychology of recovery, the routines that support peak performance, and the leadership practices that build trust under pressure. Connor combines vivid storytelling with concrete frameworks so audiences can apply athletic performance habits to workplace challenges.
He is particularly effective with teams facing change, organizations rebuilding after setbacks, and young leaders learning to lead through uncertainty. Connor’s presentations emphasize accountability, preparation, and the small rituals that compound into consistent high performance. Audiences leave energized, with specific exercises to improve focus, recovery, and teamwork.
Connor Fields is more than just an elite athlete—he’s a symbol of perseverance, precision, and peak performance under pressure. As a three-time Olympian, two-time World Champion, and the first American to ever win Olympic gold in BMX racing, Connor brings a compelling story of excellence and grit to stages worldwide. With a career that spans over a decade at the pinnacle of international competition, he shares transformative insights into overcoming adversity, cultivating resilience, and maintaining focus in high-stakes environments.
From his early rise as a BMX prodigy to achieving global recognition, Connor’s journey is a masterclass in goal setting, mental toughness, and execution under pressure. Whether speaking to corporate teams, athletic programs, or leadership conferences, Connor Fields delivers powerful, actionable lessons drawn from the intensely competitive world of Olympic sport—lessons that resonate far beyond the track.
Connor Fields’ path to becoming one of the greatest BMX racers in history began with an uncommon combination of ambition and determination. At just 17 years old, he made history as the youngest rider ever to podium at a BMX World Cup. That moment marked the beginning of a career defined by groundbreaking accomplishments, including more than 50 appearances representing the United States in over 25 countries. His unmatched ability to perform under pressure culminated at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, where he captured gold and secured his place in U.S. Olympic history.
Throughout his career, Connor has demonstrated the power of mental strength, strategic preparation, and adaptability—qualities that are equally essential in business, education, and leadership. He understands firsthand what it takes to push boundaries, bounce back from failure, and thrive amidst relentless competition. His message transcends sports, offering a universal blueprint for high performance in any arena.
Connor Fields isn’t just a champion on the track he’s a thought leader in peak performance, resilience, and mindset. As a three-time Olympian, Olympic gold medalist, and two-time World Champion, he brings unparalleled credibility and insight to the speaking circuit. His story of triumph, recovery, and continuous growth inspires audiences to face their challenges head-on and perform at their absolute best.
With a natural gift for communication, a wealth of real-world experience, and a commitment to helping others succeed, Connor stands out as one of today’s most compelling motivational speakers. For event planners seeking a proven, passionate, and professional speaker, Connor Fields delivers every time.
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A: Yes. He often includes reflection prompts and small group tasks to translate lessons into action.
A: Yes. He frequently speaks to students and youth sports programs.
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