Reed Barrett

Tagline: Leadership & Communication

Keynote Topics

Leveraging his career as a Fighter Pilot, EMT, and Professional Magician, Reed will leave your audience transfixed during this stimulating presentation.

Reed takes listeners into the cockpit and through the three core elements of Self-Administered CPR using strategic storytelling and jaw dropping magic.

Listeners will walk away knowing how to, Remaining Critical in their profession, the payoff of staying Persistent in their endeavors, and how to Rally their peers for cohesive growth.

Let Reed take the controls and use magic to smoothly navigate the skies of your event

Leveraging his career as a Fighter Pilot, EMT, and Professional Magician, Reed will leave your audience transfixed during this stimulating presentation. Reed takes listeners into the cockpit and through the three core elements of Self-Administered CPR using strategic storytelling and jaw dropping magic.

“Reed “Roller” Barrett is exactly what our annual meeting needed. He effectively demonstrated that self-administered critical thinking and persistence in our daily lives will better prepare us for tough decisions to be made in the future. His career path as a speaker, fighter pilot and magician is anything but conventional, and the lessons he leaves with you can, and should, be applied in anyone’s personal and/or professional life.

It doesn’t matter if you’re a CEO, a board director, operations manager or a lineman, his inspiring and entertaining message of overcoming life’s toughest challenges will resonate with the audience. I’m proud to call Reed a friend and highly recommend him if your next big meeting needs a little afterburner!” — Rob Richard – VP of Government Relations and External Affairs, Wisconsin Electric Cooperative

Learning Objectives

  • Uncover the three communication skills that enable fighter pilots to ensure mission success.
  • Direct
  • Short
  • Purpose Driven
  • Implement 4 quick and easy psychology hacks to align your goals and daily habits.

A Fighter Pilot’s Guide to Tactical Communication.

Reed has mastered the art of communication and wants to make sure you and your team do too. Companies lose nearly 37 billion dollars every year due to poor communication. You read that right, all because someone couldn’t effectively communicate with a customer, peer, or leader.

In this workshop you will learn how Reed leveraged his communication skills to live a life worthy of a movie script. Whether it was working for the United States Senate, performing magic at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, working in a level 1 trauma center, or flying one of the world’s most feared fighter aircrafts. Reed attributes his ability to communicate to nearly all of his success.

It is no secret that public speaking is a fear shared by most people, but there is no reason to be afraid or lack this critical skill when it comes to communicating with your team and customers. No matter your job title, your ability to work between conflict resolution, body language awareness, and active listening will promote an exceptional environment and ensure success in any situation. Let Reed help put your company ahead of the power curve and yield significant benefits in terms of productivity, profitability, and employee satisfaction.

Learning Objectives

  1. Learn how the most elite aviators are trained to communicate in combat.
  2. Uncover the three communication skills that enable fighter pilots to ensure mission success.
  3. Clear instructions and expectations
  4. Open and transparent communication channels
  5. Effective conflict resolution skills
  6. Learn the art of nonverbal communication to influence perception and understanding.
  7. Implement 4 daily habits to become a more effective communicator immediately.

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Talent Highlights

  • Award-Winning Speaker: Recognized for excellence in keynote speaking.
  • Unique Blend: Combines magic, military precision, and psychological insights.
  • Dynamic Presentations: Engages audiences with a mix of entertainment and profound messages.
  • Versatile Expertise: Adapts to diverse audiences including corporate, military, and educational settings.
  • Proven Impact: Delivers actionable takeaways and memorable experiences.

Travels from:

  • Alexandria, VA

Fee Range:**

  • North America: $20,000

Reed Barrett stands out as a multi-faceted powerhouse in the world of keynote speaking. An award-winning magician, seasoned Air Force fighter pilot, and psychology graduate, Reed brings a unique blend of talents to the stage.

His career, which seamlessly combines the art of magic with the precision of military training, has positioned him as a sought-after speaker in the realms of leadership and communication. Reed’s dynamic approach, driven by his passion for human potential and effective communication, has made him a prominent figure in the speaking circuit.

Reed Barrett | Leadership & Communication

Expertise and Background
Reed Barrett’s expertise lies at the intersection of psychology, magic, and military experience. His degree in Psychology provides him with a deep understanding of human behavior and motivation, which he expertly integrates into his speaking engagements. Reed’s background in magic not only showcases his talent for captivating audiences but also reflects his ability to communicate complex ideas in an engaging manner. His performances are known for their blend of entertainment and insight, creating memorable experiences for all who attend.

As an Air Force fighter pilot, Reed has honed skills in leadership, precision, and quick decision-making under pressure. This rigorous training has equipped him with the ability to convey critical concepts about teamwork, resilience, and performance in high-stakes environments. His military background lends a sense of credibility and authority to his messages, particularly on topics related to leadership and personal development.

Reed’s influence at events is profound. His ability to combine his psychological insights with magical illusions creates a unique and compelling narrative that captivates audiences. Attendees often leave his sessions with a renewed sense of motivation and a better understanding of how to harness their own potential. His approach to communication is not only about delivering content but also about creating an immersive experience that resonates with his audience long after the event.

What sets Reed apart as a leadership and communication speaker is his innovative use of magic to illustrate psychological and leadership principles. His performances are meticulously crafted to highlight key messages, making complex concepts accessible and memorable. This combination of art and science enables Reed to address diverse topics with clarity and impact, making him a valuable asset for any event focused on personal or professional growth.

Reed Barrett is also highly sought after for his ability to adapt his presentations to various audiences. Whether speaking to corporate executives, military personnel, or educational institutions, Reed tailors his content to meet the specific needs and expectations of his audience. His versatility and depth of knowledge make him an exceptional choice for organizations looking to inspire and engage their teams.

Why Event Planners Should Book Reed Barrett
Event planners should consider booking Reed Barrett for several compelling reasons. Firstly, Reed’s unique combination of magic, military experience, and psychological expertise ensures that his presentations are not only entertaining but also deeply impactful. His ability to blend these elements into a cohesive message means that audiences receive both valuable insights and an unforgettable experience.

Secondly, Reed’s track record of success speaks volumes. As an award-winning speaker, he has consistently delivered high-quality presentations that resonate with diverse audiences. His reputation for excellence and his ability to connect with attendees on a personal level make him a reliable choice for event planners seeking to create a memorable and influential event.

Finally, Reed Barrett’s approach to communication and leadership is grounded in practical, real-world experience. His background in the Air Force and his psychological insights provide a robust foundation for his teachings. Event planners can be confident that Reed’s presentations will offer actionable takeaways that attendees can implement in their personal and professional lives.

Why Use Speakers Inc
Speakers Inc is your gateway to securing top-tier talent like Reed Barrett. Our extensive network and expertise in the speaking industry ensure that we can match your event with speakers who not only meet but exceed your expectations. By leveraging our connections and industry knowledge, you gain access to exceptional speakers who are well-suited to deliver impactful and engaging presentations.

Choosing Speakers Inc means benefiting from our commitment to personalized service. We work closely with you to understand your event’s specific needs and objectives, ensuring that we recommend speakers who align perfectly with your goals. Our dedication to excellence and client satisfaction sets us apart, making us the ideal partner for booking outstanding talent.

Summary and Conclusion
Reed Barrett is a distinguished keynote speaker whose unique blend of magic, military precision, and psychological insight makes him an exceptional choice for any event focused on leadership and communication. His ability to captivate audiences while delivering profound messages sets him apart in the speaking industry. With a proven track record of success and a commitment to delivering impactful presentations, Reed offers an unparalleled experience for event attendees.

In conclusion, Reed Barrett’s dynamic approach and versatile background make him a standout speaker capable of inspiring and engaging audiences across various sectors. Event planners seeking to make a significant impact should consider Reed for his ability to combine entertainment with valuable insights, creating an unforgettable experience for all involved.

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