“Our team was engaged, laughed A LOT and left inspired to take action. Juan’s message was simple, inspiring and the boost we all needed.”
Each year, Juan Bendana inspires over 100,000 people to show up with confidence in an ever-changing world.
Using a combination of storytelling, humor, science and actionable tools, Juan Bendana helps audiences tap into their potential and reimagine what’s possible.
In a world of endless disruption and uncertainty, the only constant is change. Leaders must learn to adapt so they can stay ahead. Juan’s practical advice equips audiences with a blueprint to not only navigate change, but to use it as a catalyst for growth.
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Juan is the antidote to the fear and uncertainty that comes with organizational transformation.
“As a senior leader of a large organization, I have had the opportunity to hear many of the world’s great speakers. Juan has been the only one to hit home on likely the most important topic for leaders today, confidence. Our group came away not just with motivation, but with real tools to elevate their confidence and perform their best. Our leaders still quote his presentation when talking about important development topics, and he has left a lasting impression on our group. We will definitely hire him again for other teams in our organization.”
Marty Minshull, CFP,Senior Vice President
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Juan Bendana brought exactly what we needed to our keynote session of our global leadership summit – energy, engagement and action!
“His style brings the audience in and he provides thought provoking storytelling to inspire action. He was wonderful to work with and overdelivered in terms of what we hoped to achieve with our keynote. We were thrilled with the outcome and feedback we received from our participants.”
Kim Osborn, Chief Administrative Officer Merchant Payment Services
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Juan brought the energy at an event we hosted for top partners.
“We wanted these partners to leave with motivation to go from top performer to the next level beyond that, and Juan delivered! The message of bringing positivity and excitement to every encounter resonated with me and our audience. I strongly endorse Juan to bring energy and inspiration to an event!"
Alex Schroeder, Lead of StreetEasy Partnerships
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Our event was spectacular as a result of Juan being our speaker.
“Our team saw the drive and excitement from the audience the moment they left the presentation. He delivered so well that we’ve booked Juan on a national level for events over the next 2 years!”
Savannah Leneker, Sales Manager OF Leadership Day
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Having been in corporate America for 15 years, I have seen many Keynote Speakers.
“The buzz following Juan's presentation amongst our sales team was different. The vast majority of people were energized; citing the key concepts and how they can apply in their own lives.”
James Talmadge, Sales Team Lead
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Attendees walked away feeling motivated and empowered, but more importantly, they left with a sense of clarity and purpose.
“His messaging was relatable and actionable, giving people real takeaways they could apply both personally and professionally. His authenticity left a lasting impression that made his words more than just inspiration—they became tools for success.”
Alexa Mutchler, Conference Planning Senior Consultant
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Despite being the last speaker on a jam-packed agenda, Juan instantly captivated the audience and brought new life to a room that had every reason to be exhausted.
“His ability to re-engage and energize our attendees was nothing short of remarkable. By the time his session ended, the room was buzzing. People were inspired, motivated, and ready to take on the world. I truly cannot recommend Juan enough… in fact, I already have.”
Taylor Hendrickson, Event Director
Juan’s Speaking Topics
Engage your audience with an unforgettable experience filled with energy, humor and actionable insights.
Based on his work with over 250,000 people across 700+ events, here are Juan’s most requested speaking topics:
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Grow Through Change: Uncertain Times Demand More Leaders
People aren’t speaking up. They’re holding back, second-guessing, playing it safe–while everything around them demands boldness, clarity, and presence. In this keynote, Juan Bendana gives leaders the tools to break through hesitation and lead with unshakable confidence.
Backed by research with over 250,000 leaders, Juan shares practical tools to navigate change that turn technological disruption into transformational momentum. With powerful stories, humor, and real-world strategies, this keynote powers performance, adaptability, and breakthrough leadership in this new era. Ideal for leadership conferences, employee development days and teams navigating change.
Takeaways:
Show up with confidence in the era of technological disruption and uncertainty
Reignite the motivation and mindset for growth and sustained performance
Learn actionable tools to boost engagement and move beyond ideas into action
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The Confidence Cycle: The Secret for Everyday Engagement and Motivation
In a world where self-doubt and change are relentless, Juan Bendana helps teams turn uncertainty into an opportunity for personal and professional growth. Based on his ground breaking book Confident By Choice, this high-energy keynote equips audiences with the tools to build unshakable confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and cultivate a growth mindset in the moments where it matters most.
Through powerful stories, humor, and actionable takeaways, Juan inspires your people to break through mental barriers, reignite motivation for their work (and life!), and step into bold, aligned action. Perfect for organizations navigating change, craving momentum, and ready to unlock their next level of growth and performance.
Takeaways:
Develop the growth mindset for everyday confidence and courage
Learn how to leverage their own psychology for higher engagement
Take charge of how they authentically show up in the world
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Make Confidence Your Competitive Advantage: High-Performance Mindset for Next Level Results
In a world where expectations are rising and motivation is dropping, most leaders struggle to stay engaged with their goals. Unlocking the next level performance requires more than just ambition; it demands action. Confidence isn’t just a feel-good trait–it’s your organization’s ultimate competitive edge.
With a track record of working with brands like Disney, American Express, and Zillow, Juan delivers an energizing keynote that empowers leaders to set clear and actionable goals, turning today’s barriers into tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Backed by his proven framework, audiences walk away ready to raise the bar, take aligned action, and achieve more than they thought possible. Ideal for sales kick-offs, annual meetings, and high-performance teams looking to achieve lasting results.
Takeaways:
Boldly adapt to a changing world with unwavering confidence
Identify the barriers to growth and set clear goals to move through them
Develop the mindset to deliver extraordinary results (even on the hard days)
Energize and inspire your audience with an unforgettable experience.
You’re In Good Company:
What makes Juan different?
For attendees, Juan is more than just a speaker. He is the friend that gives them hope for a better future. He is a voice of encouragement that the world desperately needs amidst all of this change. His engaging style, humor, paired with this subject-matter expertise, makes for a truly unforgettable experience.
With a decade of experience working with 700+ audiences, Juan has seen it all. From boardrooms of 25 C-suite executives to a stadium with 33,000 people, Juan has spent his entire career obsessing about delivering world-class experiences.
So what are you waiting for? Book Juan Bendana for your next event!
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85%
Of people identify with having low self-confidence.
53%
Of adults feel their self-confidence is worse since the pandemic.
6.8M
Employees are underperforming at work due to low self-confidence.
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