Sterling Hawkins
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“Sterling Hawkins delivered an electrifying keynote at the Moore Leadership Summit, captivating our audience with his powerful message on "hunting discomfort" as the key to unlocking extraordinary success. His dynamic storytelling, backed by personal experiences and real-world examples, made his insights both relatable and actionable. Sterling's energy was contagious, keeping the room fully engaged from start to finish. He seamlessly blended motivation with practical strategies, ensuring that attendees walked away with tangible steps to embrace challenges and push beyond their comfort zones. Many of the nuggets from his speech became rallying points for our team, reinforcing the power of collective action. One of his standout action steps, "Get a Tattoo," became a true rallying cry following his presentation. The concept resonated so deeply that we decided to bring in a henna artist on Day 2, allowing our leadership team to get matching tattoos as a symbol of their commitment to achieving success in the coming year. Sterling didn’t just deliver a keynote—he ignited a movement, inspiring our leaders to embrace discomfort as a catalyst for transformation.”
Speech topics
No Matter What – Thriving Through Change and Uncertainty
Get unstuck and create a sure pathway to progress, regardless of the challenges
In a world permanently transformed by tech upheaval, competitive pressures, talent shortages, and global instability, change and uncertainty have never been more intense. But here’s the truth: change is constant, and it isn’t the enemy. It’s our approach to it that leaves us afraid of taking risks, struggling to adapt and limiting our progress.
Sterling Hawkins shares how he went from multi-billion dollar startup success story to bankruptcy to growth leader and advisor to hundreds of leading companies. The experiences, research and real-world testing shared in this ground-breaking keynote will help you break through your own challenges by reframing your relationship with change. Sterling’s proven framework cultivates a resilient growth mindset that thrives in uncertainty by empowering audiences to commit to real progress rather than burning out or becoming crushed by it.
With his No Matter What mantra, Sterling lights a fire within individuals and teams, uniting them to capitalize on their strengths. By fostering connection, breaking down silos, and empowering team members at every level to confront uncertainty, his system transforms any change into opportunity and any challenge into greater potential.
Outcomes:
Activate High Performance: Empower your team with proven practices that drive high performance, regardless of challenges. Transform Discomfort into Growth: Challenge the "survival" narrative and use discomfort as a powerful catalyst for impact, resilience, and transformation. Accelerate Learning and Results: Embrace a science-backed approach to harness the unknown, accelerating learning and achieving outstanding results.
This inspirational keynote is designed for leaders who are:
- Struggling to keep up with technology disruption, competitive pressures, and market shifts.
- Disempowered dealing with unknowns and burned out from relentless change.
- Under pressure to deliver stronger results by rising to challenging circumstances or ambitious goals.
Speaking videos
Media coverage
Discomfort May Lead To Your Next Breakthrough
Sep 4, 2022 ... Sterling Hawkins, author of Hunting Discomfort: How to Get Breakthrough Results in Life and Business No Matter What, shares how successful people thrive on ...
Books by Sterling Hawkins
“Hunting Discomfort” (2022)
Hunting Discomfort How to Get Breakthrough Results in Life and Business No Matter What
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