Strategy doesn't go the distance. People do.
Ben delivers high-impact keynotes that activate your team around strategic objectives and drive measurable engagement. Book a 60-90 minute session for your next offsite, all-hands, or leadership summit.
Align Your Team to the Mission
A high-impact keynote designed to activate your team and drive ROI through renewed focus, energy, and commitment to your strategic objectives.
60-90 Min Keynote
High-energy talk blending storytelling with practical frameworks
Team Exercises
Interactive activities that spark reflection and connection
Live Q&A
Real-time discussion tailored to your team's challenges
Activation Framework
Tools your team uses long after the keynote ends
Perfect For
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Check Q2/Q3 AvailabilityThe Activation Formula
Clarity
Reconnect daily tasks with the big picture. When teams see how their work ladders up, everything clicks.
The Impact on Your Organization
- Clear alignment between daily work and strategic objectives
- Measurable increase in team engagement and energy
- Framework for turning motivation into execution
- Immediate impact on team focus and commitment
This Keynote is For You If...
Ben works with organizations that are ready to activate their teams and drive real impact.
Tech-Forward Brands
Companies embracing innovation who want their teams aligned to the mission
Teams with New Strategy
Organizations rolling out adjusted goals or a refreshed direction
Post-Restructuring Teams
Groups rebuilding momentum and connection after organizational changes
Annual Kickoffs
Leadership looking to energize and activate their people for the year ahead
Quarterly Offsites
Teams seeking renewed focus and commitment to quarterly objectives
Sales & Revenue Teams
High-performance groups ready to activate around ambitious targets
Ben Hawes
Ben is a leadership and engagement speaker who delivers measurable impact. He has a unique ability to connect with all types of people: introverts and extroverts, engineers and creatives. This drives real ROI through renewed team focus.
After leading L&D at ClassPass and supporting global engagement programs at LifeLabs Learning, Ben developed proven frameworks that help organizations align teams around mission and strategic objectives.
“Engagement drives ROI. It's about the level to which employees are willing to spend their energy going the distance for the mission, and that translates directly to business impact.”
What Leaders Are Saying About Ben
Payal Kadakia Pujji
Founder & Author at ClassPass
“Ben's personality lights up any room and his enthusiasm is contagious and pervasive throughout the entire organization.”
Fritz Lanman
Cofounder & CEO at Playlist
“Ben genuinely cares about the success of the business, and he knows how to use his humor and personality to motivate other employees and get them excited about the big picture. Ben has a strong bias for action.”
Rachel Glick
Head of L&D Consulting at LifeLabs Learning
“Ben was a passionate advocate for upskilling managers globally and always focused on delivering high-quality training with measurable results. Ben is also a strong learning culture builder.”
Susan Loh
HR & People Consultant at Loh Consulting
“Ben has built an impressive catalog of learning programs for new hires, managers and employees. Ben's passion, personality and humor brings joy to the company every day.”
Petra Townsend
People & Culture Leader at Popstar
“Ben brings great energy to all that he does. Ben is thoughtful, committed and a joy to work with.”
Hollen Spatz Hellman
Operations, CX & People Leader
“In my career I've never witnessed someone be able to bring people together the way that Ben does. Ben is such a joy to work with and any company would be very lucky to have him.”
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