One of the best motivational speakers I have observed.
— Richard Osborne, PhD, PUC President

Dr. Greg Nelson’s keynotes have guided thousands of people into an authentic self-awareness that has empowered them to more self-confidence and healthy relationships in companies and organizations around the world. And when you hear his music innovatively woven into his keynotes, your mind is inspired, your heart is moved, your spirit is uplifted, and you feel ready to change the world.

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

“Powerful! Compelling! Uplifting! Greg’s speaking and music will touch your heart--music for your soul! And I would add visioning to his list of many talents. I think one of the keys to great leadership is the ability to get everyone on the same page - and he has an amazing knack for that!"

—Cindee Gratias

“Love your passionate musicianship, Greg. You have a true gift. Music is about so much more than playing notes on a page and hearing you play is proof of that. Thank you for sharing your gift with us.”

—Susan Urban

“You have the gift of communication through music, thank you!”

—Kim Kennedy

“Well done! I could listen to him all day. So gifted!”

—Josh Becker

“It's so amazing to hear someone play the piano from his soul. MAGNIFICENT!”

—Jim Young

"Everyone loved Dr. Greg’s talks so much they wished he could have stayed all week! His inspiring and uplifting message – and powerful information – was such a light to our staff. We are still sharing his language and reminders to fulfill our work and remain grounded in our mission. Thank you for such moving and motivating sessions!"

–Katie Brydon, Director Programs

Best Buddies International


"Greg Nelson is an expert with the experience of drawing out strengths in a way that informed, entertained, inspired and maintained attention. Our departments are still applying the learnings one year later. And we’re having Greg come back again!”

—John Fyfe, Assistant to the President, Golden Gate University

"Greg Nelson is a master at weaving lessons of life with humor and stimulating thought.”

—John Hoehn, CEO, Healthcare Foundation

“Greg Nelson will literally cause you to stop dead in your tracks and question how you are living life. It will cause you to rethink, reevaluate, recalibrate, and reassign all the important priorities in your life, bringing them into line with the core essence of your being. Greg is refreshing, revitalizing, and relevant to the realities we are currently facing in our world and in our lives.”

Leigh E. Johnson, Esq., Trial Lawyer, Trial Consultant &
Executive Coach

"Greg Nelson's talks and music have empowered my heart and spoken to my spirit many times over the years. Simply the best I've ever heard."

—Terry, Administrative Pastor

Keynote Topics & Outcomes

  • Do You Want Successful Performance? Here Is the Key

    “Self-awareness is the single biggest predictor of performance in the workplace and the strongest driver of leadership and personal excellence” (Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves). Dr. Greg shows you Why and How self-awareness has so much significance. This is a game-changer for leadership success.

    Get the tools you need to increase your self-awareness that will also increase your relational saavy, your healthy trust from others, and a higher performance in your work.

  • Four Keys to Motivating Yourself and Others

    These four keys are the secret to motivation and resilience. When they are highly considered in your life and the life of the people around you, creative innovation and collaboration skyrocket.

    Learn the four most important strategies to ensuring that everyone is motivated to be fully engaged to thrive and fully energized to succeed.

  • Maximizing the Power of Resilience

    In a world where anxiety, uncertainty, and exhaustion reign, engagement in the workplace is at a low (80%) and companies are paying billions of dollars every year to train new people. So how can resilience among the leaders and employees be increased in ways that empower rather than diminish people? Where people thrive instead of survive?

    Learn the most important strategies to maximize resilience, strength, engagement, and positive workplace experiences.

  • How to Thrive in a Nonstop Culture

    Do you ever feel exhausted in your work and life? This constant clamor of our 24/7 nonstop culture has been labeled by the World Health Organization a “modern plague.” Why? Because we are literally killing ourselves with one To Do list after another. We are neglecting some of the most significant human experiences vital to producing a life of well-being and fulfillment.

    If you want to discover the secrets to successful human living in all its aspects, this session will give you the keys which center around the experience of Strategic Stops.

  • The Depth of Your Character Impacts the Depth of Your Organization

    Your character of integrity, honesty, and kindness deeply influences the culture of your organization. The more you develop a deeper and weightier character, the more your culture produces engagement, trust, and purpose.

    Learn the character tools for how your leadership can result in a positive and productive environment.

Each Keynote can be turned into or followed-up with
workshops, retreats, team and leader sessions

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