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Signature Keynote
Hard Sh*t, Finding Grit, and Kicking A$$

Life is unpredictable, and hard times are inevitable. Have you ever felt defeated and helpless in these times? Has adversity robbed you or your organization's ability to fight for audacious dreams?

 

In the face of adversity, the human mind has an incredible ability to adapt, overcome and emerge stronger than ever. Through real life examples, we will uncover the secrets of resilience and learn how to harness the power of the human mind through Cinematic Visualization. We will further discuss how this technique can build immense grit and belief in one's self- a prerequisite for achieving any type of goal, let alone a dream.

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Testimonials

"We had Aaron to speak to our Canucks prospects. Our players, coaches and staff were captivated the way he laid out his journey. He is the definition of resilience and determination. He has a unique story that leaves a tremendous impact and is inspiring to any audience.”

Cammi Granato

 Assistant General Manager, Vancouver Canucks

"Aaron was a true inspiration! His captivating story moved our audience, motivating them to overcome challenges and never give up on their dreams."

Dawn Haus

Vice President, People and Culture

Winnipeg Jets and True North Sports + Entertainment

"If you're looking for a speaker who can truly connect with an audience and leave them feeling empowered and motivated, Aaron is the one. Thank you, Aaron, for bringing your passion and authenticity to our Dragon's Den event!"

Missy MacKintosh

CEO and Founder

MisMacK Clean Cosmetics

"What this man went through to get to the NHL is unbelievable, until he shows you how he did it. We've all heard how powerful our minds are, and Aaron is living proof of this power."

Dennis Berarducci

President

Revelstoke History of Hockey Society

"Aaron has an extremely inspirational story; it was one that had the whole audience sitting at the edge of their seats, waiting and wondering what was coming next. The tools Aaron leaves you with will impact your life right away!​"

Karen Bassett

President

Chase Lions

Other Speaking and Workshop Topics

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A Deep Dive into Cinematic Visualization: Raising the Ceiling

This workshop is ideal for corporate leadership teams and professional or amateur sports teams. Through leveraging the powers of Aaron's unique practice, your team will be able to raise the collective ceiling with each individual raising their own. By the end of this workshop, you and your team will be able to:

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  • Identify the two types of visualization: Rehearsal Imagery and Belief Imagery

  • Implement an empowering daily visualization practice

  • Understand basic concepts of neuroplasticity and brain function

  • Identify a new ceiling of potential

  • Reframe their relationship with goal setting

  • Further embrace and honor their role within the team

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Book Workshop
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Modified Q&A

NHL Stories

  • Hear some of Aaron's most memorable experiences from his time in the NHL. From laugh out loud moments to the Stanley Cup run of 2011

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Flexibility

  • Organizations can moderate and direct the conversation to suit their groups' needs. Questions will also be provided to the moderator in advance. It is not mandatory that they be used

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Inspiration and Inclusivity

  • Ask Aaron anything about his journey. Nothing is off limits! This format allows for audience members to feel personally involved and ask questions most pertinent to them.

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