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"Our team saw the audience's drive and excitement the moment they left the presentation."

- Savannah Leneker, Sales Manager, Leadership Day at Disney

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5 reasons to work with Juan

Experience a keynote speaker who delivers lasting impact, inspiration, and practical tools. Choose Juan for your next event and make a memorable impression on your audience

Customization

Juan goes beyond the typical keynote with high-level customization that speaks to YOUR audience. They will feel like the keynote is specifically for them.

Actionable Takeaways

Juan leaves the audience with actionable tools that can be used as soon as they leave the room. They will walkaway with simple & practical strategies to thrive.

Energy

Experience an electrifying keynote speaker who understands the importance of high energy on and off stage for a memorable audience experience.

Science-backed strategies

Juan's keynote blends science-backed strategies and real-world experiences with engaging story-telling to provide audiences with the inspiration and tools for lasting confidence.

Humor

Humor is a secret weapon in crafting core keynote stories. With a background in comedy, improv, and live performance, this speaker leaves audiences in tears (the good kind).

A 10/10 Keynote Experience

Juan Bendana is a leading authority on leadership and engagement. With over 10 years of experience on countless stages, he has honed his skills and knows exactly what is needed for each event. Juan’s dynamic presentation style is tailored to the needs of your audience, whether it is a keynote in an arena for 10,000+ or a deep-dive training for an executive leadership team of 20.

Juan’s keynotes are the perfect blend of inspiring, humorous, and informative, leaving the audience feeling empowered and ready to take on the new world of work. He pairs real-world experience, science-backed strategies, and engaging storytelling to help organizations boost engagement and retention. His success in this area is evidenced by the fact that he has helped companies such as Disney, Sony Pictures, and Sotheby’s International create a culture of confidence and engagement, leading to increased engagement and overall success. In short, Juan Bendana is an expert in his field who can deliver an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impact on your organization.

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Keynote topics

Juan delivers keynote presentations on Leadership, Engagement & Retention, and High-Performance to organizations across North America. All presentations are 100% customized to best fit your audience’s needs. Juan will work with you and your team to design a home-run experience.

Confidence

High Performance

Leadership / Change Management

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The Confidence Cycle

THEMES: Motivation / Inspiration, Personal Growth
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The 3 Small Decisions That Lead to Big Changes

Unlocking the secret to transformative personal and professional growth lies at the heart of The Confidence Cycle. In this captivating presentation, attendees will embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment, discovering the pivotal role that confidence plays in navigating change and thriving in all aspects of life.

With an invigorating blend of inspiration and science backed strategies, this keynote delves into the three critical decisions that form the bedrock of the Confidence Cycle, enabling individuals to break free from their comfort zones and embrace change with open arms. The Confidence Cycle becomes a roadmap to bolstering self-assurance, proving that even modest choices can pave the way for profound and lasting change.

Juan has spent the last decade of his career researching the most confident people across every industry and studied what led them to become that way. After interviewing CEO’s, olympians, actors and peak performers, the Confidence Cycle was born— a science-backed framework that helps leaders improve both personally & professionally. 

In this high-energy keynote, Juan shares an evidence-based methodology for building lasting confidence, eliminating fear, and transforming lives. With humor, science, and real-world stories, he will make your audience laugh, think, and feel empowered to take action. Imagine if your team had the confidence to share their ideas without hesitation or self-doubt. Imagine if they had the belief in themselves to face challenges head-on and overcome them. Juan has witnessed the transformation that occurs when individuals step into their most confident selves, leading to a more energized environment, happier people, and a culture you can be proud of.

Juan’s keynote will delve into the practical steps that individuals can take to build their confidence and overcome self-doubt. He will explore the role of self-talk, mindset, and physiology in building genuine confidence, as well as the importance of practicing self-compassion and embracing vulnerability. Your audience will leave this keynote with a clear understanding of how to build lasting confidence, not just for themselves but for their team members as well. They will feel inspired and equipped with the tools to foster a culture of confidence, trust, and collaboration in the workplace.

Key Takeaways Often Include:

Practical strategies for boosting confidence and collaboration
Re-align with your team and contribute to creating a strong culture
Action based strategies to build the courage to share your ideas
Create the momentum necessary for progress and help others in the organization do the same
Practical strategies for boosting confidence and collaboration
The 3 foundational elements of a high performing team
Science-backed insights for boosting our level of engagement.
“Working with Juan was a complete blast from start to finish. His energy is infectious and was exactly what we were looking for for our event. we really wanted someone who was going to recharge our attendees, remind them of what matters and help them make changes in their life- Juan did just that. His genuine excitement for life comes through and hooks you in!”

Amberley Motz

UAN Event Coordinator

Hesitation
to High Performance

THEMES: High Performing Teams / Professional Growth
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Turn Doubt into Confidence & Burnout into Energy
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Understandably, people today are exhausted and teetering on burnout. In the US, 69% of workers experience fatigue. This costs companies $136 billion annually. Most of us are burnt out, tired and doing too much, all at once. But what if there was another way? What if energy wasn’t limited in supply? What if we were able to generate energy on demand? In this engaging, evidence-based, hilarious keynote experience, Juan shares science-backed insights on how we can feel more energized and deal with burnout regardless of what is happening in our lives.

The more energy we have for our work and lives, the more effective we will be at creating an engaged and connected community. After this high-energy presentation, your audience will leave with the tools to be more engaged and inspired to share that energy with the people who need it most.

Juan will share actionable strategies to generate more energy in both personal and professional life. With humour, science and engaging stories, he will help the audience realize that they are in control of their energy while giving them the tools to feel more engaged every day. If we have more energy, our work, relationships and mindset improve. To get the most out of life, we must demand the most out of our energy. Juan gives the roadmap of how to maximize energy, minimize burnout, and live a high impact life.

In addition to sharing actionable strategies for generating more energy, Juan also dives into the underlying causes of burnout and fatigue. He helps the audience understand why we feel drained and overwhelmed, and provides solutions that address these root causes. By taking a holistic approach to energy management, Juan shows that we can create sustainable habits that support our overall well-being and engagement. With his signature blend of humor and science, Juan inspires his audience to take control of their energy and reclaim their lives. Whether you’re a busy executive or a new employee, this keynote will leave you feeling motivated and empowered to make positive changes in your life.

Key Takeaways Often Include:

Minimize burnout and feel more engaged in your work and life
How to NEVER feel tired again (seriously)
The three fundamental factors influencing your level of energy & engagement
A science-backed system to generate energy (even when you’re tired)
Effective strategies for dealing with fatigue at work and in life
Easy-to-use tools to take care of yourself and re-charge
How to contribute to a culture of engagement and enthusiasm
“What we enjoyed most about Juan as a speaker was the fresh energy and enthusiasm. As an organization, we all felt burnt out and exhausted. Juan’s message helped us refocus as an organization and as individuals. As a manager, it gave me peace of mind knowing that Juan is providing valuable information and tangible takeaways for every member of our team.”

Kim Penny

Managing Broker, Sotheby’s International

The New World
of Leadership

THEMES: Leadership, Change Management

Cultivate the Confidence to Deal with Change

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In the rapidly changing world of work, traditional leadership methods may no longer be effective. To inspire leadership in the new world of work, we must adopt a different approach. In this uncertain world, people are looking for leaders with the courage to share their vision and pave a path towards a more positive future. People are looking for those of us that can weather the uncertainty and still move forward. But how do we attract the right people and inspire them to become a high-performing team?

In this keynote speech, Juan Bendana shares his insights on how to attract, inspire, and retain high-performers in the new world of leadership. He draws on his extensive experience working with organizations such as Disney, Sony Pictures, and Sotheby’s International to provide evidence-based strategies that can be immediately implemented by leaders. Through engaging storytelling, humor, and real-world examples, Juan will empower your audience with the tools and knowledge needed to lead effectively in today’s rapidly changing world.

In this dynamic and interactive presentation, Juan shares actionable tools to empower your audience to step into leadership and align with the organizations vision. He shares his insights on how to attract, inspire, and retain a high-performing team in this new world of work. He draws on his extensive experience working with organizations such as Disney, Sony Pictures, and Sotheby’s International to provide evidence-based strategies that can be immediately implemented by leaders. Through engaging storytelling, humor, and real-world examples, Juan will empower your audience with the tools and knowledge needed to lead effectively in today’s rapidly changing world.

Leadership is not for the select few. It is for every person within an organization that has the courage to try. If everyone feels empowered to lead and believes their voice matters, it will create a more connected and engaged culture. Juan will dive deep into the key characteristics of a leader and give easy-to-use tools that the audience can implement right away. He will explore the importance of creating a culture that encourages innovation, risk-taking, and continuous learning. Juan will also discuss the role of leadership in employee engagement and the impact of employee engagement on overall organizational success. Your audience will leave this keynote feeling inspired & empowered to be a leader both personally and professionally.

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Key Takeaways Often Include:

Relationship building strategies to connect with others with rapport and confidence
Science-backed leadership tools to contribute to a culture of engagement and connection
3 core principals for being a role model in your organization
Easy-to-use strategies for positively influencing your team to feel inspired
Action-based strategies for effectively leading your team towards a positive future
The key characteristics of a high performing leader
“What we enjoyed most about Juan as a speaker was the fresh energy and enthusiasm. As an organization, we all felt burnt out and exhausted. Juan’s message helped us refocus as an organization and as individuals. As a manager, it gave me peace of mind knowing that Juan is providing valuable information and tangible takeaways for every member of our team.”

Kim Penny

Managing Broker, Sotheby’s International

The Virtual Experience

Juan Bendana’s virtual keynote experience is unlike any typical Zoom call. The presentation is a fully immersive experience, with stunning graphics and interactive elements that brings his message to life. If your team is looking for an energizing and inspiring virtual experience, Juan is your guy.

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Going Beyond the typical Keynote.

Juan's approach goes beyond the typical 'in & out' keynote presentation. His customized approach will ensure that your audience walks away with exactly what they need in order to thrive. He makes it a point to create an engaging and exciting experience from start to finish. From the kick-off call up until Juan hits the stage, his commitment to helping your audience transform is evident every step of the way.

Video Call with Juan

Prior to the event, we will schedule a zoom call with Juan. This allows us to identify main objectives and customize his message to fit your event. And it is always a fun time to connect pre-event!

Detailed Review

Leading up to the date, our team will review and finalize all details to ensure a home-run. AV requirements, slideshow, audience details are all important elements for a successful experience.

Keynote Delivery

Sit back, relax and enjoy the hard work you’ve put into organizing this event. Juan will deliver a highly customized and unforgettable experience that will leave your audience energized and inspired.

Follow-Up Materials

To make sure each attendee walks away with value, you will get access to a in-depth guide based on topics covered in the keynote to continue the learning and create a lasting impact for your audience.

Happy Clients

Creating a successful event means choosing the right keynote speaker. Here's why Juan has left a lasting impression on his recent clients.

“He encompassed what a true keynote speaker should be, poised, relatable, confident, inspiring and humorous. I have worked with numerous keynote speakers for over a decade and Juan was easily a standout. “

Christina Burcelis

Conference Coordinator

“WOW! We are blown away by Juan’s keynote! He was flexible in the delivery and GENUINELY excited about helping.  He is one of the most passionate and genuine speakers I’ve had the pleasure of working with. I cannot speak highly enough about Juan and the keynote experience he’s delivered to our audience. His message is inspiring, and his polish as a speaker is top notch!”

Derryn Johnson

Professional learning specialist

“Not only is Juan engaging and hilarious, but he knows exactly how his words impact each and every listener. As an event coordinator, it is a huge relief to work with someone who is not only prepared, but understands how important it is to stay on topic and on time. We hosted our first statewide conference this year and he stole the show! Participants hung onto every word and kept the positivity going for days after.”

Kathleen Bates

Texas State University

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