<p>Derek Daly reveals his hard-won lessons on the way to becoming a champion race car driver that you can use to accelerate business and personal performance.</p>
<p>With 17 years of professional auto racing under his belt, Derek knows a thing or two about moving fast, driving hard, and overcoming adversity. With the soul of a competitor and spirit of a warrior, who else could become a championship winner AFTER recovering from the worst crash anyone has ever survived? He translates those obstacle-defying experiences as a world-class Formula One and IndyCar 500 driver into strategies for business excellence that resonate across industries.</p>
<p>From his working-class Irish roots to the British and European racing championships and the Indy 500, Derek has beat overwhelming odds to become an auto-racing legend. Later, he became a popular network TV color analyst for ESPN, NBC, CBS, Fox and Speed Channel. He is also the founder of the Derek Daly Performance Driving Academy and MotorVation, an experiential learning company, and author of “Race to Win” and “A Champion’s Path,” his latest book.</p>
<p>Derek inspires audiences worldwide with takeaways for creating a culture where you can be your absolute best. With a camera-seasoned presence and a big Irish personality, he shares awe-inspiring, behind-the-scenes stories for racing fans and key lessons any business group can use to become a champion.</p>
International Racing Champion, Best-Selling Author, and TV's Face of Motor Sports
<ul><li><strong>Culture - Formula WON: How to shift from Good2Great2Extraordinary</strong></li><li>A Culture of Extraordinary is not an abstract concept but must be encoded into the DNA of teams. Imagine your team learning how to think and act differently as they push themselves to the edge of what might be possible. They will understand what it means to go beyond their best. They will embrace the restless pursuit of marginal gains. Your team will understand why the Zone of Peak Performance is not a crowded place. Derek uses powerful, real-life sports analogies in a unique and compelling manner, that leaves audiences in awe. Even the US Government DoD embraced this topic</li><li><strong>Accelerate to SAFE Speed: Speed Agility Flawless Execution</strong> </li><li>Today demands Speed Agility and Flawless Execution. You will understand the critical difference between going fast and being fast. Your teams will grasp how Trust and Preparation become the cornerstones of teams who push against boundaries. Your front-line employees will understand how to be Highly Aligned but Loosely Coupled, by being empowered to make quick decisions, with limited information. They will learn how to achieve trailblazing performance and understand why corporations sometimes struggle to emulate these valuable traits. This topic has energized both male and female audiences from California to the Czech Republic</li><li><strong>Drive to Survive: The Crucial balance between Safety and Speed</strong></li><li>Having survived the hardest crash impact a driver had ever lived through, Derek shares his near-death experience that led to an unprecedented safety initiative in racing that continues today. Your team will learn how his sport developed the safest high performance work environments in history. When attitudes changed, lives were saved because Compliance did not replace Responsibility. Learn how your team can make critical performance gains by turning ever present Risk, into Intelligent Risks. You will understand the crucial balance between Speed and Safety. No one remains emotionally neutral as they grasp these breathtaking personal experiences</li></ul><p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p>