In early 2023 I spoke to students at Cal Poly about decision-making. I discussed what influences people to make poor decisions and shared some helpful ideas for making better decisions.
As a keynote speaker, my goal is to share helpful and engaging ideas in easy-to-understand language. In addition, I aim to give my listeners actionable advice that can improve their lives.
I’m a mechanical engineer by trade, but I’ve spent my career building and selling companies as an entrepreneur. Since exiting my last company at the end of 2019, I’ve been studying and writing about human behavior, decision-making, habits, and high performance. You can understand how I think by exploring my articles and videos.
My broad range of experience allows me to present on various topics, including:
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