Inspirational and Motivational Keynote Speaker
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Tapping the same energy, determination, motivation, and skills that enabled him to bobsled with the best in the world, as an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker, Devon Harris is now sparking audiences of all ages to dream big and take their “game” to the next level. At the heart of his message are the lessons he has learned of the power of persistence over all sorts of obstacles in order to live one’s best life. As an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker, Devon Harris’ mission is to bring this message of how everyone can keep on pushing and working for their dreams every day of their professional, as well as personal, lives.
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Devon Harris’ keynote presentations focus on the importance of having a dream, persistence in overcoming adversity, embracing change and not allowing others to define the limits of your success. He delivers programs that are comprehensively customized, inspirational and vividly descriptive. He draws strong analogies to his experiences growing up in a violent ghetto environment and achieving the status of a three-time Olympic athlete and member of the first Jamaican Bobsled Team. Learn more about Devon Harris as Motivational Olympic Speaker.
As an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker, Devon offers a masterful blend of entertainment and meaningful content that is fun, effective and highly motivational. Audiences love Devon Harris because he truly speaks from the heart and has an uncanny ability to connect on a deep level. Devon Harris’ fascinating personal story combined with his captivating speaking ability move audiences to be more introspective. They leave more focused on their own goals and dreams; clinging to a renewed sense that they can attain higher levels of personal achievement. Devon is truly an inspirational speaker. His presentations are introduced with inspiring clips from Disney’s Cool Runnings, and actual footage of Devon and the Jamaica Bobsled Team at the Winter Olympics. Devon is also known as a Motivational Olympic Speaker and he is among the best Inspirational and Motivational keynote Speaker in NY Speakers list .He is well known as Motivational Speaker NY .
As an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker, Devon Harris offers a masterful blend of entertainment and meaningful content that is fun, effective and highly motivational. Audiences love Devon Harris because as an inspirational keynote speaker, Devon Harris truly speaks from the heart and has an uncanny ability to connect on a deep level. Devon Harris’ fascinating personal story combined with his captivating speaking ability, as an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker move audiences to be more introspective. They leave more focused on their own goals and dreams; clinging to a renewed sense that they can attain higher levels of personal achievement. Devon is truly an business keynote motivational speaker. His presentations are introduced with inspiring clips from Disney’s Cool Runnings, and actual footage of Devon Harris and the Jamaica Bobsled Team at the Winter Olympics.
Speech Topics
Hot Lessons from Cool Runnings – Coaching for Personal and Professional Success
In this program Devon Harris skillfully weaves the real life improbable inspirational story of the Jamaica bobsled team with the entertaining portrayal of the Disney blockbuster Cool Runnings. He highlights some of the powerful life lessons he and his teammates learned along the way – lessons the audience can immediately apply to both their personal and professional lives.
Suitable as an opening or closing keynote.
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The audience will learn how :
- To conquer fear through courage
- To use the extraordinary power of visualization to achieve success
- To build self esteem and confidence and reach your goals
- To define success on your own termsTo persist in the face of insurmountable odds
The Power and Magic of Teamwork
This inspiring message sees Devon drawing on his personal experiences as the Captain of the Jamaican Bobsled Team and a former Sandhurst-trained Captain in the Jamaica Defence Force and now working as a inspirational and Motivational keynote speaker, to show how working collaboratively facilitates success personally and professionally as well as collectively as a group. The key ingredients from Devon’s perspective are: defining and owning a clear vision, empowering leadership, a process of self-evaluation and persistence. Using humor, engaging stories and powerful insights, Devon easily translates the challenges and triumphs of being in the military and competing in the Olympics into easily applicable lessons and insights that will inspire your team to perform at peak levels.
Suitable as an opening or closing keynote.
Learn more about Devon Harris as a Motivational Olympic Speaker.
The audience will learn how:
- A clear vision allows the team to remain motivated, become remarkably efficient and control the direction of change.
- To identify their noble purpose-the far reaching benefits of the mundane things they do daily.
- To transform their organization by growing their capacity to lead.
- To use the process of self-evaluation to help them move towards the full potential
These inspiring points Devon drawing on his personal experience working as Inspirational and motivational keynote speaker .
Out of many; One: An Olympic Athlete’s View of Diversity in the Workplace
A fresh look at how diversity in the workplace is not just a legal mandate or corporate ethic – it is fundamentally practical, and brings the best teams to the international playing field. Devon Harris brings a creative and inspiring look at how at work, as in the Olympics, what really matters is performance, attitude and teamwork. With humor and understanding that comes from living what he believes, As an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker, Devon delivers a compelling inspirational message to groups of all sizes about how to be more bottom-line successful by embracing and applying the innate strengths of a diversity philosophy.
Suitable as an opening or closing keynote.
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The audience will learn how:
- A clear personal vision will exceed the associations and assumptions that society makes about you.
- Attracting the best talent regardless of labels and creating an environment for them to perform at peak levels will allow the team to soar.
- Differences when maintained and valued instead of discarded create a more fulfilling, powerful experience.
Keep On PushingTM:
A highly customizable, entertaining program, in which Devon effectively shows how the process of pushing a bobsled is analogous to the success journey of life life; how going through the process, growth and embracing change is critical to transforming oneself as well as the people and the organizations around them.
Devon’s presentation blends the need for every part of an organization to have the ability, through personal effort, teamwork, passion, a sense of purpose and persistence to “keep on pushing” to achieve success. Devon illustrates his presentation with his improbable story of a road that took him from the violent ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica; to Sandhurst; to the Olympics; to the hit Disney film Cool Runnings. Entertaining, motivational, with humor, compassion and real-life how-to guidance, Devon Harris inspires the audience to ‘keep on pushing’ – his distinctive phrase when asked how he gets that bobsled down that run. Suitable as an opening or closing keynote.
The audience will learn how:
- To clarify their vision
- Identifying their purpose
- Create a more synergistic environment through collaboration
- Be relentless in finding the solutions to their challenges
Developing A Resilient mindset
A highly engaging, high energy, high impact program in which Devon Harris teaches the audience how to develop a resilient mindset and improve performance in a fast-paced world, swirling in a sea of uncertainty.
The presentation provides a POWER BOOST for the audience as an inspirational and motivational keynote speaker, Devon shares lessons learned during his personal journey, going from ghetto struggle to graduate of the most prestigious military training school in the world.
He also shares the tools that he has seen at work with athletes in the Olympics — the same ones he used with his soldiers as an army captain to help them become mentally tough so that they no longer felt deflated or even defeated but confident and determined.
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The audience will learn how to:
Take personal responsibility regardless of the uncontrollable event impacting them
Reframe the experience in order to reduce stress and be empowered
Relaunch their efforts after dealing with setbacks, frustration or even out-right failure