Juan Bendana

Igniting Confidence and Transforming Leaders Juan Bendana is a powerhouse speaker, dynamic entrepreneur, and elite coach trusted by top CEOs, Olympians, Grammy-winning artists, actors, and Fortune 100 leaders.

Known as the ultimate "confidence expert," Juan’s insights have reshaped leadership in globally recognized organizations by helping leaders close the gap between their self-image and their goals. Drawing from his journey of overcoming social anxiety and low confidence, Juan created The Confidence Cycle—a proven, science-backed framework empowering leaders to lead boldly, thrive through change, and ignite extraordinary growth. His new book, Confident by Choice: The Three Small Decisions that Build Everyday Energy (August 2025), is a game-changer for anyone looking to unlock their full potential. With energy, authenticity, and actionable tools, Juan equips audiences with the confidence they need to shatter limitations, embrace transformation, and achieve the extraordinary. Confidence isn’t just Juan’s expertise—it’s the X-factor that propels organizations and individuals to their next level.

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Juan
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Confidence Expert and Elite Performance Coach to World-Class CEOs, Olympians, Artists, and Fortune 100 Leaders
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  • Lead Through Change: How to Build Confidence, Develop Trust and Inspire Authentic Leadership
  • The pace of change in today’s world is relentless—disruption, uncertainty, and unexpected challenges are the new normal. Traditional leadership methods are no longer effective; they leave teams feeling disconnected, uninspired, and stuck. But what if uncertainty wasn’t something to fear but a catalyst for growth and transformation? In this dynamic and high- energy keynote, Juan Bendana delivers a blueprint for thriving in the face of change. Drawing from his work with Fortune 100 leaders and top-performing teams, Juan inspires attendees to embrace uncertainty by showing up with authenticity, leading with confidence, and inspiring a deep sense of trust. 
  • The Confidence Cycle: The Secret for Everyday Engagement and Motivation
  • Change is no longer an occasional challenge—it’s the new normal. In a world where uncertainty and increasing demands dominate, leaders and teams often feel overwhelmed and disengaged. But these challenges also present a powerful opportunity to grow, adapt, and thrive. Based on his work with top CEOs, Olympians, and Fortune 100 leaders, Juan Bendana delivers the tools to transform moments of uncertainty into catalysts for growth, engagement, and high performance. Drawing from his ground-breaking research of over 250,000 leaders, Juan equips attendees with actionable tools to overcome imposter syndrome, elevate confidence, re-energize teams, and embrace change with trust and authenticity. Through inspiring stories, humor, practical insights, and audience interaction, this keynote will prepare leaders and teams to break through barriers of self-doubt, cultivate motivation and ignite excitement for the future. Juan’s dynamic delivery will leave your team feeling inspired, engaged, and ready to tackle their biggest goals with renewed energy and optimism—no matter what the future holds.
  • Make Confidence your Competitive Advantage: Break Through Performance Barriers to Reach the Next Level
  • Unlocking the next level performance requires more than just ambition; it demands action. But with changing customer expectations, leaders are struggling to be effective and as a result, have lost the motivation to reach new heights. The old approach to growth is a thing of the past. And while many hold on to the way things used to be, in order to exponentially grow, we must adopt a new mindset. Drawing from his work with category leading companies such as Disney, American Express and Zillow, Juan empowers leaders to set clear and actionable goals with confidence, turning today’s barriers into tomorrow’s breakthroughs. This high-energy keynote will help your people identify the barriers to growth and provide the actionable tools to move through them with confidence. All high performers understand this simple truth: Confidence is our competitive advantage. Whether you’re heading into a negotiation or presenting why you and your team are the right choice, confidence is required to convey and deliver outstanding value. Through engaging stories and actionable strategies, your audience will learn how to continuously find growth opportunities and how raising the standard to extraordinary can unlock another level of performance. It’s time to raise the bar.
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