Great Events Deserve Great Impact

Memorable experiences

that unlock innovation and spark collaboration

Watch Stephen in Action Live on Stage

You’re Not Booking a Speaker. You’re Creating a Movement.

If you are tired of keynotes that entertain but don’t transform, you are in the right place. Stephen’s interactive experiences like Personality Poker® don’t just inform—they ignite. Your audience will leave energized, aligned, and ready to collaborate in ways they never imagined.

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An Electrifying Keynote

That lingers long after the applause fades.

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A Shared Language

For innovation and collaboration that sticks.

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Behavior Shifts You Can See

Teams think and act differently—immediately.

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Culture That Carries It Forward

Leaders reference it. Teams replicate it.

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“Stephen's passion for innovation is infectious. His mandate to focus innovation relentlessly on well-articulated problems has caused an internal shift in mindset and approach for our innovators.”

LAURIE HELTSLEY
Director of Innovation and Strategic Projects, Procter & Gamble

Stephen Shapiro has delivered innovation keynotes to companies like NASA, Marriott, 3M, P&G, and USAA. His speeches are built on insights from his best-selling books: Invisible Solutions, Best Practices are Stupid, Personality Poker, and PIVOTAL.

Stephen's Most Requested Keynotes

Unlocking the Full Potential of Every Opportunity

How to Reframe Problems to Discover Better Solutions

Personality Poker®

Create High-Performing Teams Through Fun, Fast Collaboration

Creating Stability in an Uncertain World

Why Knowing What Shouldn’t Change Is the Key to Agility

Small Bets To Win Big at Innovation

The Power of Experimentation Without the Fear of Failure

See Personality Poker in Action – The World’s Most Interactive Keynote Experience

Discover how a simple deck of cards can transform your team’s collaboration, reveal blind spots, and ignite innovation. Personality Poker® is more than a keynote—it’s an unforgettable, interactive experience that helps people understand themselves and each other in a whole new way. This video shows the energy, insight, and impact it brings to every audience.

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I’ve been using Personality Poker for the 13 years I’ve served as CEO – it’s an invaluable tool that has helped me choose high-performing teams to execute on critical projects and initiatives. ‘Playing the game’ helps all of us identify our strengths and weaknesses, fosters better collaboration, and truly supports our culture of innovation.

Eric Dickson

MD, President and CEO, UMass Memorial Health

Praise for Stephen Shapiro

Steve knows how to energize a room and get the creative juices flowing. The only other way to describe it is...magic.

When Steve steps on the stage, he’s like a bolt of lightning.

Steve Shapiro is the best presenter of ideas since Tom Peters.

Bringing you into 3M is one of those career highlights for me. Our leadership team STILL talks about you and references things they learned.

BEYOND THE PRESENTATION – MAKE INNOVATION A REALITY

FAST Innovation Mastery

Our FAST Innovation Mastery program is a deeper dive into all things innovation. It is designed to bring to life the concepts explored during a speech.