Inspire.
As a successful entrepreneur and the former mayor of one of the fastest-growing, best run cities in the country, Paul is a highly sought-after speaker on topics such as managing growth, building strong teams, and helping audiences connect deeply with their purpose at work. He skillfully ties each subject back to practical, actionable insights, leaving audiences motivated to create more unified, purpose-driven workplaces and communities. Paul's genuine, approachable style keeps audiences engaged long after the session ends, with opportunities for personal interaction through meet-and-greet events.
Contact Paul to explore specific topics tailored to your event needs as well as rates and availability.
Some of Paul’s past speaking topics and keynotes have included:
Finding purpose and a calling through our work
Building your empathy muscle through the story of a homeless poet
The keys to recruiting, fostering, and retaining high-performing teams
Becoming a leader people actually want to follow
Discovering contentment in a discontent world
Faith-based topics connecting work and eternity
What if we focused on significance over success?
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“Paul brings an authentic and deeply human perspective on servant leadership.”
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“His message was a refreshing reminder that leadership is about calling, not just a title.”
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“A powerful message about making tough choices and staying grounded in purpose.”
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“He's a dynamic and engaging public speaker who has a lot to offer those who aspire to leadership through community service.”
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“Paul brought an inspiring and authentic message on the values of servant leadership, community engagement, and personal integrity in a way that made a lasting impression."
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“His talk was an inspiring take on the intersection of faith, leadership, and service.”
