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Jacob Brown

Former NFL Athlete Turned Entrepreneur | Leadership & Workplace Culture Expert | Bestselling Author

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Jacob Brown's journey from the tough NFL fields to speaking on international stages is nothing short of inspiring. Today, as an experienced entrepreneur, engaging speaker, and recognized writer, he shows the true power of resilience. Beyond his sports achievements, Jacob co-founded Varlo, a leading brand in cycling and triathlon apparel. 

 

As a three-time TEDx speaker, Jacob was named one of the '40 Under 40' in 2015. His insights have been featured in Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, and Good Morning America. Top brands and institutions like Intel, Meta, LinkedIn, Dallas Cowboys, UPS, Stellantis, University of Notre Dame, University of Michigan, University of Wisconsin, and Central Michigan University have been captivated by his talks. 

 

Jacob's mission goes beyond motivation. He promotes a transformative approach to life, advocating for a mental reset and a shift in perspective to discover one’s true calling. His #FailForward philosophy, shared on LinkedIn through motivational posts and in powerful videos, has inspired countless individuals worldwide to turn setbacks into strength. 

 

Above all, Jacob is a devoted family man, loving husband, and proud father of four wonderful children.

Speaking Topics

EMBRACING FEAR & FAILING FORWARD

In a world where success is glorified, the true essence of growth often lies hidden within our failures. Jacob unravels the lessons learned from his time in the NFL and the entrepreneurial world, showcasing how embracing setbacks can become our most potent catalyst for growth.

FINDING PURPOSE

Purpose acts as the compass guiding our life's journey. With captivating stories and insights, Jacob navigates the intricate process of self-discovery, urging attendees to delve deep within themselves to uncover their true mission.

FROM DARKNESS TO DAYLIGHT

In this candid and deeply personal talk, Jacob Brown peels back the layers on the often-overlooked topic of mental health. Using his own life stories, Jacob discusses his struggles with alcohol addiction and his bout with suicidal thoughts. In a society where the spotlight is often on success and strength, Jacob shines a light on the importance of addressing mental health issues head-on.

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Testimonials

"Resonated with our audience on an unprecedented level!"

"Thank you to Jacob Brown for your master class in professional speaking & energizing a crowd! You delivered an inspirational message, got folks on their feet & participating, and even managed a standing ovation in your first two minutes."

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