Lee Rubin: Leadership Speaker

  • Lee’s leadership on the field provided him with invaluable lessons in teamwork, resilience, and strategic thinking.
  • Lee’s transition to the corporate world allowed him to apply his athletic experiences to help organizations build cohesive and high-performing teams.
  • Lee has written several books on team building and leadership, offering practical strategies and actionable advice.
  • Lee’s engaging presentations have made him a popular choice for conferences, seminars, and corporate events across various industries.

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  • Travels from: New York, United States
  • **Fee range: $10,001 - $20,000

Keynote Topics

Team Building Keynote
Machines are evaluated based on the output of the entire unit, not the impressiveness of their individual parts.

Extraordinary teams, like great machines, require certain components that hold their pieces together. While most organizations focus exclusively on building the skills of their individual members, elite organizations invest in the “stuff” that transforms a collection of talented individuals into extraordinary, machine-like teams.

Key Points:

  • Individuals must make sacrifices to achieve the team’s COMMON GOAL
  • Open and honest COMMUNICATION is the foundation for trust
  • Daily, focused discipline is the key to CONSISTENCY

Peak Performance Keynote

Peak Performers think differently than everyone else – including others with more “natural” ability. During this engaging keynote, Lee explores the characteristics found among the high achievers across industries and disciplines.

Lee masterfully weaves vivid stories with universal truths into a memorable experience. Audiences leave inspired and equipped to apply the lessons learned, and take their performance to new heights.

Key Points:

  • Developing a clear sense of IDENTITY is critical to reaching your full potential.
  • Setting specific and lofty GOALS will drive you past your comfort zone.
  • Winners embrace ADVERSITY and leverage their challenges for individual and team growth.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are critical issues that require constant attention. Leaders who are having lasting success in those areas are focusing their efforts on building a championship culture. Any efforts to manufacture quantitative results without doing the deeper work of creating an inclusive culture where everyone is able to bring their best selves to work each day, will be short-lived. This insightful, engaging talk identifies the specific areas of focus that contribute to a championship culture.

Specifically, championship cultures are identified by:

  • Team members who leverage a diverse collection of individual strengths to achieve a COMMON GOAL
  • Open & Honest COMMUNICATION to foster a culture of trust.
  • CHEMISTRY: Challenges are embraced as opportunities to learn and grow as a team
  • CURIOSITY: Team members seek first to understand the uniqueness of fellow team members and value their perspectives
  • CONSISTENCY: Since there are no quick fixes, teams make a long-term commitment to the behaviors that contribute to a culture of inclusion

Lee Rubin is a dynamic keynote speaker, author, and team-building expert who leverages his unique background as a former captain of the Penn State Football Team to inspire and educate organizations on building high-performance teams. With over two decades of experience in leadership development and team dynamics, Lee has become a sought-after speaker for conferences, corporate […]

Lee Rubin is a dynamic keynote speaker, author, and team-building expert who leverages his unique background as a former captain of the Penn State Football Team to inspire and educate organizations on building high-performance teams.

With over two decades of experience in leadership development and team dynamics, Lee has become a sought-after speaker for conferences, corporate events, and educational institutions. His engaging presentations, filled with practical insights and real-world applications, leave a lasting impact on audiences, empowering them to elevate their team performance to new heights.

Lee Rubin | Peak Performance

Lee Rubin’s journey began on the football fields of Penn State University, where he not only excelled as a player but also emerged as a leader. As the captain of the Penn State Football Team, Lee developed a profound understanding of teamwork, resilience, and leadership. His experiences on the field taught him the importance of unity, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. These foundational lessons have shaped his approach to team building and leadership, making him a credible and authoritative voice in the field.

After his successful football career, Lee transitioned into the corporate world, where he applied his athletic experiences to help organizations build cohesive and high-performing teams. He served in various leadership roles, gaining first-hand experience in managing teams, driving performance, and fostering a culture of collaboration. Lee Rubin ability to bridge the gap between sports and business has made his insights particularly valuable to organizations seeking to enhance their team dynamics and achieve sustained success.

Lee Rubin’s expertise extends beyond the realm of sports and corporate leadership. He is a prolific author, having written several books on team building and leadership. His writings delve deep into the principles of effective teamwork, offering practical strategies and actionable advice. Lee’s books have been widely acclaimed for their clarity, relevance, and ability to inspire leaders and team members alike. His literary contributions further cement his reputation as a thought leader in the field.

In addition to his writing, Lee is a highly sought-after speaker who has delivered keynote addresses at numerous conferences, seminars, and corporate events. His speaking engagements are characterized by their engaging style, compelling storytelling, and actionable insights. Lee has a unique ability to connect with diverse audiences, drawing on his own experiences to illustrate key points and inspire positive change. His presentations cover a wide range of topics, including leadership, team dynamics, resilience, and peak performance.

Lee Rubin’s influence as a speaker extends to various industries, including sports, healthcare, education, and finance. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies, professional sports teams, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, helping them unlock the potential of their teams and achieve remarkable results. Lee’s clients consistently praise his ability to deliver impactful messages that resonate with audiences and drive tangible outcomes. His track record of success speaks volumes about his expertise and effectiveness as a speaker and consultant.

Lee Rubin is a distinguished keynote speaker and team-building expert whose unique background as a former captain of the Penn State Football Team and corporate leader positions him as a leading authority on building high-performance teams. His engaging presentations, rooted in real-world experiences and practical insights, inspire audiences to elevate their team dynamics and achieve outstanding results. Lee’s ability to connect with diverse audiences and deliver impactful messages makes him an ideal choice for conferences, corporate events, and educational seminars.

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