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Create more connected, empathetic, and successful relationships in the workplace and with your clients through the exponential power of human connection.
In 2015, Rob Lawless set out to meet 10,000 people, spending one hour with each person to truly understand their stories.
Rob believes that genuine human connection is something important in today’s world and through his journey, Rob has discovered how the power of intentional connection can unite, connect and empower us in ways far deeper than we ever imagined.
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In 2015, keynote speaker Rob Lawless began a journey to make 10,000 new friends.
Today, Rob shares insights on the transformative impact of intentional connections in creating positive, inclusive, and empowering organizational cultures.
The power of meaningful and intentional connection.
As companies strive to stay competitive in a fast-paced and ever-changing market, there is an increased need to attract, engage and retain top talent.
According to BetterUp Labs, employees who feel excluded from the workplace experience a 25% reduction in productivity, as well as a 50% greater risk of employee turnover.
Through his keynote Rob empowers leaders to unlock the value of meaningful connections to foster belonging, innovation, and opportunities within their organization.
Rob’s interactive and captivating keynote will take you through his incredible experience of connecting with thousands of people and how meaningful connections can drive growth and innovation.
Audiences will walk away from Rob’s keynote with the ability to:
Foster a sense of belonging & community
By leveraging the potential of deliberate and significant connections, companies can nurture a heightened sense of unity and belonging within their workforce.
Broaden their collective vision
By embracing diverse perspectives through intentional interactions, organizations can expand their shared outlook and drive innovation.
Unlock unprecedented opportunities
Meaningful connections pave the way for discovering untapped possibilities, enabling corporations to excel in their respective fields.
During his keynote, Rob also shares his interactive FRIEND framework which makes creating lasting and meaningful connections easy (even for introverts!) and intentional.
Rob has used this to create meaningful connections with over 5,600 people from 90+ countries.
With the FRIEND framework, audiences walk away with the tools they need to:
Facilitate conversations
By knowing what questions to ask, individuals will have the ability to dig deeper in their conversations to connect on a deeper level and create strong relationships.
Practice Active Listening
Active listening will ensure that conversations are meaningful and productive allowing for greater understanding and connection between people.
Set Intentions For Connection
Becoming more intentional about connection will help audience members tap into the compounding value of connection over time.
Through his experience in connecting with over 5,600 people from 90+ countries, Rob demonstrates how investing in human connection can lead not only to better business outcomes, but also create more inclusive environments where everyone feels welcomed and valued.
Ready to put the power of intentional connection to work for your organization? Your audience will leave inspired and ready to create meaningful connections with their teams and customers.
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Rob Lawless isn’t your typical keynote speaker. He’s a man on a mission, a mission to meet 10,000 different people for an hour each day. This extraordinary journey has not only transformed his life but has also inspired thousands around the world. As a motivational keynote speaker, Rob Lawless brings a unique perspective on human […]
Rob Lawless isn’t your typical keynote speaker. He’s a man on a mission, a mission to meet 10,000 different people for an hour each day. This extraordinary journey has not only transformed his life but has also inspired thousands around the world. As a motivational keynote speaker, Rob Lawless brings a unique perspective on human connection, resilience, and the power of stepping out of your comfort zone.
Hailing from the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Rob Lawless embarked on his remarkable journey in 2015 with a simple yet profound goal: to spend an hour with 10,000 different people. Armed with nothing but his curiosity, open heart, and a passion for meaningful connections, Rob set out to break down barriers, foster empathy, and spread positivity one encounter at a time.
The Mission: What started as a personal challenge quickly evolved into something much bigger. Through his project, “Rob’s 10K Friends,” Rob Lawless has traveled across the United States, meeting people from all walks of life – from CEOs to artists, from students to seniors. Each interaction is a testament to the power of human connection and the beauty of shared experiences.
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In conclusion, Rob Lawless is more than just a keynote speaker – he’s a catalyst for change, a champion of human connection, and a beacon of hope in a world that often feels divided. By sharing his remarkable journey and profound insights, Rob inspires audiences to embrace vulnerability, cultivate meaningful relationships, and make a positive impact in their communities and beyond. Book Rob Lawless through Speakers Inc today, and embark on a journey of connection, resilience, and transformation.
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