Backstage Pass with GDA Speakers
Presented by GDA Speakers, a premier global speakers bureau, Backstage Pass with GDA Speakers hosted by Gail Davis invites you into the exciting world of keynote speaking and event planning expertise. Each episode pulls back the curtain with exclusive interviews from top keynote speakers, industry insiders, and event professionals. Join us as we explore expert insights, inspiring stories, and actionable advice to help you create unforgettable events.
Backstage Pass with GDA Speakers
The Everyday Heroes Behind World-Class Teams
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On this episode of Backstage Pass, Gail Davis sits down with Kevin Brown — bestselling author, leadership speaker, and one of GDA’s most rebooked experts — to explore what it really means to lead, serve, and show up at a higher level.
Key topics in this episode include:
- Kevin’s journey from blue-collar beginnings in Muskegon, Michigan to the executive boardroom
- The defining moments and mentors that helped him rewrite his story and shape his leadership philosophy
- The HERO Effect® and why it’s a simple, powerful framework that separates world-class organizations from the rest
- What organizations are really trying to solve when they bring in Kevin to speak — from culture to customer experience to leadership
- Why outside voices can unlock new perspective and reinforce messaging
- Kevin’s new keynote in development around gratitude: If it matters, prove it
- His practical framework for high performance: REPS — reach, expand, prepare, and serve
- How mastering the fundamentals allows your talent and leadership to naturally rise to the surface
Visit gdaspeakers.com to learn more about bringing Kevin Brown to your next event!