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After a career-altering injury as a sprinter shattered my dreams, I refused to let adversity define me. I rebuilt my life, turning my setback into a global speaking career that inspires and equips audiences to thrive. As a 3x best-selling author and sought-after speaker, I’ve spent over twelve years helping leaders, teams, and organizations embrace resilience, navigate change, and elevate performance.
I specialize in empowering high-performing teams, business leaders, and professionals in fast-paced industries to build mental resilience, shift their mindset, and lead with confidence. Whether your organization is experiencing major transitions, battling burnout, or striving for the next level of success, I deliver high-energy, transformative keynotes that inspire action and lasting impact.
My clients—including Amazon, Kellogg’s, Discover, iHeartRadio, NFL, MLB, NCAA, PrizePicks, Raymond James, and Keller Williams—trust me to deliver a powerful experience that blends **inspiration with real, actionable strategies for thriving in business and life.
If you’re looking for a speaker who connects, motivates, and equips your audience with the tools to win, let’s make it happen., get started here.
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Charles’ messages are simple, impactful and engaging - the kind that keep your audience begging for more. As a part of Charles' audience, you're not just a number, you're an individual person that he connects to, making his events feel more like an intimate conversation rather than a speech.
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Charles uses his past of pain, fear and heartache to tell a story that’s relatable and impactful, challenging audiences to create change in their lives, just like Charles did.
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He offers high energy delivery that actually keeps your audience engaged. Your audience will leave fired up, ready to create an impact internally and with those they come in contact with.
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Charles wowed an audience of hundreds of higher education professionals. He brings such energy and authenticity -- the audience was glued to his every word.
Karen o.
He was able to engage with our group and hit our hearts and minds in an incredible way to help our organization THRIVE.
carl f.
He hit the ball out of the park! The way he energized the room and kept the crowd engaged, demonstrated why he was a world class athlete, and highlighted the lessons he brought to our group!
jonathan n.
From the very moment Charles stepped onto our town hall stage, I knew we were in for a transformative experience.
holly m.
Charles presented an interesting and engaging talk to our group tailoring his comments specifically to our group's profession and the challenges we face.
walter j.
He kept our employees engaged and truly made them feel heard, seen and valued!
krystal f.
Charles worked collaboratively with me to provide my program members with a specific and customized presentation that supported their growth in overcoming adversity.
ben c.
I have never worked with a speaker that was so attentive to details. Charles took the time to meet with us to ensure he was an excellent fit for the event.
derria f.
Your energy, authenticity and inspiring message set the stage for our annual conference.
stephanie s.
He shared his vulnerabilities and a pathway to wellness that inspired attendees to walk away with a plan to work on themselves.
chris a.
He is authentic and incredibly personable, and most of our attendees said he was their favorite part of the day. I would recommend Charles for any event!
jennifer l.
Unlike some speakers, Charles was 100% relatable, sincere and down to earth. He kept it real throughout his speech.
kristine g.
He was able to connect with our student-athletes on finding their inner drive and visualization of success.
renia e.
From our first phone meeting, I knew that Charles' story and approach to overall mental health would resonate with our group.
shannon m.
He was able to make a connection with our audience, support them in thinking deeply about how to thrive, offer words of encouragement and advice in bringing these ideas to fruition.
nick p.
He is very personable and easy to relate to! Charles offered many practical, motivational strategies for both personal and work related situations!
region 10 s.p.
The energy Charles brought to the event was amazing and contagious!
maria b.
All participants felt the presentation was right on the mark and exactly what we were looking for to rekindle energy within our company.
shannon s.
Charles' motivation and hype was contagious! Walking away from this experience feeling empowered and ready to THRIVE!
jennifer p.
Charles brought the energy we needed to boost up our event! I would definitely recommend him if you're looking to re-energize your events and really connect with your people!
lauren a.
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