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Juan Bendaña

Confidence and Leadership Expert

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Leaders Bring Great Energy
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Why Fear Stops So Many People
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Juan Bendana Headshot Jun 2024
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Leaders Bring Great Energy
Our Problems Are Gifts
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Why Fear Stops So Many People

Instead of wishing for more certain times, we need to create more certain people. The world is moving faster than it ever has before, creating disruption, uncertainty, and unexpected change for organizations and their people. Leadership and confidence expert Juan Bendaña helps organizations turn today’s barriers into tomorrow’s breakthroughs by helping them unlock new levels of growth and achieving peak performance.

Bendaña started his first leadership development company over a decade ago, where he and his team constructed bespoke programming for category leading companies such as Disney, American Express, and Zillow. Today, his science-backed framework to help individuals reach their full potential has made him a highly sought-after speaker and confidence coach to top CEO’s, Olympians, actors, and Fortune 100 leaders. It’s based on his research of over 250,000 leaders at institutions such as Oxford, Penn State, and the University of Toronto, and is the foundation of his forthcoming book, The Confidence Cycle.

Described as a “walking shot of espresso”, Bendaña’s unique blend of inspiration and entertainment empowers individuals to reach higher levels of performance and become the most confident version of themselves.

Speaking topics

Presentations listed below include in-person and virtual keynotes, as well as workshops, fireside chats, and other presentation formats.

  • The Confidence Cycle: The Secret to Everyday Engagement and Motivation

    In a world of rapid change and increasing demands, it’s easy to feel uncertain, disengaged, and overwhelmed. But what if there was a way to elevate your energy, re-energize your team, and re-ignite your confidence for both personal and professional growth?

    Based on Juan Bendaña’s ground-breaking framework, this interactive keynote will encourage attendees to thrive through change in an uncertain world. It is designed to inspire audiences to overcome self-doubt, find the determination to keep moving forward, and ignite excitement for the future.

    We are in charge of how we show up in the world, and that choice directly influences our performance and impact. Equipped with the right mindset, audiences will leave energized, ready to tackle their goals with renewed passion, and feel motivated to keep going, no matter what challenges are thrown their way.

    As a result of this keynote, attendees will:

    • Build a growth plan for everyday confidence.
    • Learn how to leverage their own psychology for higher engagement.
    • Take charge of how they show up in the world.
    • Unlock the mindset for overcoming challenges with confidence.
    • Connect to a higher level of enthusiasm and passion for their role.
    • Feel excited for the future and be encouraged to keep going

  • Lead With Confidence: Engaging and Inspiring High Performing Teams

    The world is moving faster than it ever has before, creating disruption, uncertainty, and unexpected change for organizations and their people. Traditional leadership methods where we point and demand are no longer effective, leaving people feeling disengaged and uninspired.

    In this keynote, attendees will discover how to develop leaders who can inspire peak performance, even in the face of challenge and change. By moving beyond ideas into action, they will leave inspired to build towards a transformative future, inspiring growth and confidence across their teams.

    Whether you’re looking to inspire confidence in your team or to develop a leadership culture where everyone’s voice matters, this keynote will provide the tools and mindset needed to lead with purpose and passion, ultimately driving extraordinary results.

    As a result of this keynote, attendees will:

    • Learn how to move beyond ideas into action.
    • Unlock the X-factor that inspires high-performing teams.
    • Leave with the skills to unite their teams for a transformative future.
    • Reignite the drive for growth within an organization.
    • Gain the tools to instantly boost engagement and enthusiasm.

  • Making Confidence Your Competitive Advantage: Break Through Barriers and Unlock Achieve Peak Performance

    Unlocking the next level performance requires more than just ambition; it demands action. In this high-energy and engaging keynote, audiences will learn how to raise their standards with clear and actionable goals, turning today’s barriers into tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

    All high performers understand this simple truth: Confidence is our competitive advantage. Whether you’re heading into a negotiation or presenting why you and your team are the right choice, confidence is required to deliver exceptional results.

    Through engaging stories and actionable strategies, Juan Bendaña shows audiences how to continuously find growth opportunities and raise the standard to extraordinary to unlock the high performance needed to take their organization to the next level.

    As a result of this keynote, attendees will:

    • Learn how to take their lives to the next level personally and professionally.
    • Identify the barriers to growth and learn actionable tools to move through them.
    • Develop the mindset to show up and be extraordinary.
    • Unlock the next level of high performance for themselves and their teams.
    • Raise their standards with actionable goals to supercharge growth.

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  • Disney

    Our event was spectacular as a result of Juan being our speaker. Our team saw the drive and excitement from the audience the moment they left the presentation. He delivered so well that we’ve booked Juan on a national level for events over the next two years!

  • Sotheby’s International

    Juan’s speaking style was full of fresh energy and enthusiasm that reinvigorated our burnt-out organization. His message helped us refocus and provided tangible takeaways that were valuable for everyone.

  • Utah Credit Union Association

    He communicated very well. He touched base with a few of our attendees in advance to kind of get an idea of the issues they are facing in their workplace. So, he was really great doing his advance work.

  • CR Architecture + Design

    I am so glad we invited Juan to speak at our annual company event. Our team was engaged, laughed A LOT, and left inspired to take action. Juan’s message is simple, direct, and on point.

  • UAN Conference

    We had the pleasure of having Juan Bendaña as our keynote for our annual conference. Juan brought out all the stops to engage our audience, his stories and experiences were relatable to our field and his message was powerful to our people. I would highly recommend Juan as a keynote for any educational event.

  • American Airlines

    He is relatable, authentic, and gives some great tips on how to find energy, momentum, courage, and confidence within yourself. Strengthening your confidence helps you lead a more ambitious, intentional, and successful life. You will feel his energy, courage and confidence throughout his presentation, and leave encouraged to find your own and improve your self-belief.

  • American Express

    I was blown away by his ability to captivate and inspire the audience with his message. His humour, charm, and authenticity made everyone feel at ease, while Juan’s passion and energy kept us engaged throughout the presentation. Juan’s message was both thought-provoking and practical, leaving us with actionable insights to apply in our own work. He seamlessly wove in relevant examples and anecdotes that resonated with our group, making the message feel personalized and relevant. He exceeded my expectations in every way. I wholeheartedly recommend him for any organization looking to inspire, educate, and entertain their audience.

  • US Bank

    Juan Bendaña brought exactly what we needed to our keynote session of our global leadership summit – energy, engagement, and action! His style brings the audience in and he provides thought-provoking storytelling to inspire action. He was wonderful to work with and overdelivered in terms of what we hoped to achieve with our keynote. We were thrilled with the outcome and feedback we received from our participants.

  • Zillow

    Juan brought the energy as a keynote speaker at an event we hosted for top partners. We wanted these partners to leave with motivation to go from top performer to the next level beyond that, and Juan delivered! Juan‘s presentation was animated and inspiring, and I loved seeing a large line form to chat with him after he spoke. The message of bringing positivity and excitement to every encounter especially resonated with me and our audience. I strongly endorse Juan to bring energy and inspiration to an event!

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