Brett Culp

<p>Brett Culp is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose work inspires audiences to embrace and accept change, empower others, and spark innovation. His in-person and virtual keynotes leave audiences better equipped to master their leadership challenges. </p><p>Brett is known for the films <i>Legends of the Knight</i> and <i>Look to the Sky</i>, both of which explore the power we possess to create positive change and work toward a better tomorrow. His uplifting films are featured on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and Apple TV.</p><p>Through his groundbreaking documentary work, Brett has pioneered the art of creating “mini-movements” in organizations and communities. He is the founder of The Rising Heroes Project, an initiative that enables people to host film screenings in their local movie theater that benefit the charitable cause of their choice.</p><p>Passionate and energetic, Brett encourages audiences to discover the possibilities within themselves and others, empowering the path to “everyday leadership.” His insights on collaboration, mentorship, and creating engaging experiences help organizations navigate times of change and renew their determination to make an impact together. </p>

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Acclaimed Filmmaker and Storyteller Inspiring Performance and Potential in Work and Life

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<ul><li><strong>Superhero Leadership in Uncertain Times</strong></li><li>Leadership isn’t about titles, systems, or control — it’s about invitation, empowering others, and the courage to care. In this transformative keynote, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Brett Culp delivers a fresh and emotionally resonant perspective on leadership rooted in purpose, not power. Through unforgettable stories from his filmmaking adventures and initiatives, Brett inspires audiences to lead with heart and create a ripple effect of positive change.</li><li>This presentation redefines leadership as a calling fueled by authenticity, humility, and service. Whether navigating limited resources or fast-changing landscapes, Brett shows how choosing mission over ego creates momentum and inspires those around you to bring their best. </li><li><strong>Building Brave Culture: Why Human-Centered Teams Win in a Changing World</strong></li><li>In today’s dynamic workplace, thriving teams don’t just follow rigid plans — they grow through trust, adaptability, and bold communication. In this energizing keynote, documentary filmmaker Brett Culp explores what it takes to build a Brave Culture where innovation, collaboration, and personal ownership create environments that flourish, even in uncertainty.</li><li>Drawing from powerful real-world stories captured during his filmmaking journeys, Brett reveals how high-performing cultures are forged through curiosity, emotional intelligence, and collective courage. Audiences will walk away with practical tools for creating psychological safety, telling more powerful stories, and communicating with clarity and flexibility, even in high-pressure moments.</li><li><strong>The Heart of Healing: Staying Resilient and Optimistic in Healthcare's Shifting Landscape</strong></li><li>In our rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, professionals across all levels are facing unprecedented demands — balancing clinical excellence, organizational change, and personal resilience. Through compelling real-life examples and thoughtful insights, documentary filmmaker Brett Culp highlights the essential role that mindset, compassion, and human connection play in delivering meaningful care. </li><li>“The Heart of Healing” explores how small actions — when delivered with presence and empathy — can create lasting impact for patients, colleagues, and communities. </li><li><strong>Instant Storytelling Add-on: Bring Your Story to Life in a Powerful, Customized Way</strong></li><li>What if your keynote session could be truly customized to match your industry, your organization, and your event? With this add-on, Brett arrives the day before his presentation to film on-camera interviews with attendees. This footage is edited overnight, and Brett curates the most inspiring, powerful moments from the interviews to incorporate throughout his keynote the next day. These documentary-style video clips make an unforgettable impact, sharing insights about leadership, innovation, and empowerment through the real-life experiences of attendees. With Instant Storytelling, it’s never the same keynote twice. And the heart of the story is YOU.</li></ul>

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