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Dan Clark

Motivational Life Coach, Author, Peak Performance Expert

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Biography

Dan Clark is the founder and CEO of an International Leadership Development Company; a High Performance Business Coach; New York Times Best Selling Author of 35 books; University Professor; a Primary Contributing Author to the Chicken Soup for the Soul series; International Podcaster; Gold Record Songwriter; and an Award Winning Athlete who fought his way back from a paralyzing injury that cut short his football career. Dan was inducted into the National Speakers Hall of Fame – and has been named one of the Top Ten Motivational Speakers In The World. Dan has spoken to over 6 million people, in all 50 states, in 71 countries, on 6 continents, to more than 6000 audiences including most of the Fortune 500 companies, Super Bowl Champions, NASA, and to our Combat Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan, Asia and Africa. Dan has appeared on over 500 television and radio shows including Oprah and Glenn Beck, PBS and NPR, and has been featured in the Mayo Clinic Journal, Forbes, Inc., Success, Entrepreneur, Thought Masters and Millionaire Magazines. Dan's extraordinary life includes soaring to the edge of space in a U2 Spy plane; flying fighter jets with the Air Force Thunderbirds; racing automobiles at Nur-burg-ring and sailboats in Australia; serving on the Olympic Committee and carrying the Olympic Torch in the Winter Games; and keynoting the United Nations World Congress. Dan was named an Outstanding Young Man of America - and has since received the United States Presidential Medal presented by President Ronald Reagan; the United States Distinguished Service Medal presented by the U.S. Department of Defense; was the national recipient of the prestigious Air Force American Spirit Award; and was named Utah Father of the Year!

Speech Topics

  • Story Selling

    In this dynamic program, Dan equips individuals with the tools to craft compelling and relatable stories that ignite connection and trust. Whether you are an executive, sales professional, manager, or front-line staff working directly with customers, Story Selling will revolutionize your communication skills. Uncover the art of building relationships, enhancing customer interactions, and fostering employee engagement through the captivating power of storytelling.

  • A.R.T. of Significance

    This is Dan Clark's flagship topic and a fan-favorite by millions of audiences. Dan's time-tested philosophies on universal truths and his lifetime of studying Human Potential is shared in this message. Audiences will laugh, cry, and walk away changes, more confident and ready for the next challenge and opportunity they face!

  • Perspective Leadership

    This transformative keynote or breakout session transcends the boundaries of leadership, making a tremendous impact on all individuals who find themselves in positions of guidance and influence. Dan explores the realms of mentorship, emotional intelligence, and inclusive teamwork. His interactive and engaging approach fosters a thriving workplace environment.

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    The typical range for Dan Clark's speaking fee is $15,000–$20,000. The low end of the fee range represents their standard virtual fee. The high end of the fee range represents their standard fee for a US-based in-person speaking engagement. Appearances which require an extended schedule of activities or international travel will possibly exceed this fee range. Speaker fees update frequently. To receive a personalized quote for Dan Clark to speak at your event, please consult with a Key Speakers advisor for up to date information and assistance.
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