Paul Epstein: NFL/NBA Executive Keynotes on Leadership & Sales

Bio

Paul Epstein is a former high-level executive for multiple NFL and NBA teams, and a 2x bestselling author of The Power of Playing Offense and Better Decisions Faster. In 2022, he was named one of SUCCESS magazine’s top-thought leaders that get results — alongside names like Tony Robbins, Brené Brown, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Mel Robbins. His work has been featured on ESPN, NBC, Fox Business, and in USA Today.

Today, Paul is on a mission to help individuals and organizations WIN MONDAY. As the leading speaker on confidence and driving growth, he brings an always-on-offense mindset to a world that’s increasingly playing defense.

It’s his message and game-changing perspective on-stage that’s made Paul an award-winning keynote speaker, with his impact continuing off-stage providing leadership development and culture transformation programs for companies and teams including Amazon, Disney, Johnson & Johnson, the LA Lakers, and the Dallas Cowboys.

Keynote Topics

Keynote #1 : Win Monday The High-Performance Habit that Fuels Momentum, Growth, and Success

Monday isn’t just another day. It’s the most reliable performance habit of your entire week. Every seven days your team gets the same reset. The only question is: does that reset spark winning actions and momentum or default to comfort and stagnation?”

Win Monday vs. Waste Monday. We always get to decide.

According to research inside Win Monday’s Habit Lab this performance gap is the reality for most organizations—as 86% of employees consider Monday their worst day of the week, yet 98% of people that accomplish something meaningful on Monday feel momentum their entire week.

What if Monday became your team’s competitive edge?

In this keynote, former NFL and NBA executive and bestselling author Paul Epstein reveals the weekly habit that separates champions from everyone else — flipping Mondays from missed opportunities into momentum drivers that lead to lasting growth and success.

When winning Monday becomes your organization’s “go-to” habit, you win everything that follows. Are you ready to Win Monday??

Actionable Outcomes

1. Learn how to apply the WIN MONDAY™ cycle that inspires action the Monday after your event

2. Discover the keys to building good habits, and breaking bad habits

3. Shift your organization’s identity from TGIF dreamers to TGIM doers

4. Transform Mondays into a catalyst for momentum, growth, and success

5. Strengthen commitment, ownership, and accountability, so everyone shows up aligned and ready to win

6. Build a repeatable, scalable habit system that spreads across teams and fuels championship culture

AUDIENCE TAKEAWAY: every audience member will receive a digital copy of Paul’s new book; WIN MONDAY (a 52-week playbook to create 365 ROI)

Ideal Audience

Leadership audiences looking to scale organizational success through a habit-based system that drives consistent action, weekly accountability, and repeatable results

Sales teams that desire a proven process to perform under pressure in high-change environments, consistently rise to a standard of excellence, and drive explosive growth by starting every week strong

– Every audience member receives a digital copy of Paul’s new book, WIN MONDAY (a 52-week playbook to create 365 ROI)

Keynote #2 : Scaling Championship Culture : Standards of Excellence To Build a Win Monday Culture

Culture can only scale when EVERY person in it takes full ownership, accountability, pride, and a commitment to daily excellence.

That’s the spirit of a championship culture (when done right) – and can be your ultimate competitive advantage.

This keynote is inspired by Paul’s 15 years as a culture-building practitioner in the NFL and NBA – including multiple national awards for his work as Founder of the San Fracisco 49ers Talent Academy and Leadership University. Through extensive testing in his WIN MONDAY™ habit lab, he has identified what defines and creates the world’s most remarkable cultures.

The biggest needle-moving insights are revealed in Scaling Championship Culture, centered around a foundational battle cry to WIN MONDAY™.

This is not your average ‘top down’ approach to culture – rather, the program introduces a framework that empowers every individual and team to take ownership of their local culture while ensuring they feel recognized for their talent and contributions.

As a result, every team member performs to their highest standard and delivers the championship results required to WIN.

Actionable Outcomes

1. Foster a culture of excellence and a winning mindset that resonates and scales across the entire organization.

2. Learn the nuances of culture building for a team of 50 vs a team of 50,000

3. Drive growth and collaboration across teams that are aligned and unified

4. Learn a framework to shift mission, vision, and values into transformational action

5. Build a championship environment that attracts, engages, and retains your star talent

AUDIENCE TAKEAWAY: every audience member will receive a digital copy of Paul’s new book; WIN MONDAY (a 52-week playbook to create 365 ROI)

Ideal Audience

Company and association leaders, as well as HR professionals, focused on creating and growing a championship culture through a consistent standard of excellence across the entire team.

Keynote #3 : Playing Offense In Defensive Environments : Leading with Confidence through Change & Adversity

In today’s business environment, competitive threats, unrelenting change, rising customer expectations, and economic uncertainty have us all playing defense.

The result? Confidence gaps are created that drive defensive mindsets and actions in organizations across the world.

But what if you had a playbook for playing offense — proactively pursuing and achieving meaningful goals and breakthrough performance — while everyone else is sheltering in place?

This is exactly what Paul delivers in this foundational keynote inspired by 15 years of leading sales teams in the NFL & NBA and his bestselling book, The Power of Playing Offense. Every audience member will walk away with a 5-pillar Playing Offense framework and WIN MONDAYTM playbook, curated for universal insights and actionable takeaways to implement in any industry or organization.

Actionable Outcomes

1. Navigate change and uncertainty with enduring confidence

2. Drive peak performance in challenging market conditions

3. Maximize team-wide trust, connection, and alignment

4. Build cultures of grit & resilience to battle through storms as one

5. Empower organizational decisiveness and bias to action

AUDIENCE TAKEAWAY: every audience member will receive a digital copy of Paul’s new book; WIN MONDAY (a 52-week playbook to create 365 ROI)

Ideal Audience

Leadership audiences looking to inspire positive change across their teams, culture, and organization

Sales teams aiming to sell with confidence, whether they’re an underdog striving to gain market share or a market leader working to maintain momentum and avoid complacency

Call or text Neal at (720) 498 -3275 or email neal@infinitespeakers.com to schedule a pre booking call with Paul or book him for your next event today.