Biography

A Stanford All-American and 5 time NFL All-Pro, Brian Holloway, excelled as the Super Bowl XX Team captain of the 1985 New England Patriots.  In 1986, at age 26, Holloway as Vice President of the NFL Players, was one of the principal architects of the NFL’s growth strategy that produced a landmark $1.8 Billion TV contract in 1998.

As America’s #1 most requested motivational speaker, Brian Holloway has been hired by 325 Fortune 200 companies.  His clients include Apple, Wal-Mart, HP, Honeywell, Bank of America, The White House, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, State Farm, Ford, Reebok, The Million Dollar Round Table to name a few.

He uses multi-media technology along with actual NFL game footage to showcase critical points on competitive excellence. His talks mobilize organizations to transform their thinking and reach peak productivity by challenging the competitive spirit of diverse work teams.

Brian has been a featured guest lecturer at all of the prestigious universities, including Harvard’s Business School, Stanford, Yale, Princeton, Brown, Boston College, University of Florida, USC, Notre Dame North Carolina, Maryland and many more.

Billion-dollar media giants, CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC, and ESPN have called on Holloway for high level new social media marketing and brand development in the billion-dollar industry of professional sports and celebrity entertainment.

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NEW LEADERSHIP: THE ULTIMATE WINNING EDGE

Vince Lombardi built champions by focusing on the 5 fundamentals of Goal setting, Dedication, Preparation, Sacrifice, and Intensity. Holloway reveals the 5 NEW SECRETS, business intelligence to create NEW LEADERS that win and win and win again in the face of massive disruption and adversity.

SALES: TOTAL MARKET DOMINATION

You’re not selling a product; you’re selling something much more; it’s infinite, scalable, and sustainable. Learn the SECRET to
becoming #1 in the market. Holloway reveals his SECRETS to his 126,000,000 media reach that extends to 185 countries around the world. It will shock you to discover how to capture, engage and win your customers for life.

THE PASSION OF THE PLAYMAKER

The PLAYMAKER changes the game. They shift the odds. They can bring the stadium to its feet. PLAYMAKERS are the ultimate competitive advantage. When facing adversity PLAYMAKERS get bigger, stronger, and better. Find out how to unleash that PASSION in your TEAM to outperform the competition. (Your TEAM is operating at only 25% of its potential.)

Blog Posts

How a Simple Apology Can Spark Healing and Mental Health Conversations

Learn how a heartfelt apology shared by Johnny Crowder can help you break stigma and ignite life-changing conversations about mental health and self-compassion.

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An Astronaut’s Guide on Leadership and Innovation Lessons on Earth

Explore how former NASA astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao’s experiences in space unlock insights on leadership, innovation, and resilience for teams on Earth.

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The Future of Event Keynotes: Personalization, AI, and Interactive Storytelling

Find out how event personalization, AI-driven insights, and interactive storytelling are revolutionizing keynote speeches with business futurist Greg Verdino.

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The Power of Play: Why Entertainment Is Essential for Engagement

“Entertainment is the emotional glue that connects people to ideas.”—Robert McKee, storytelling expert There’s a shift that happens the moment someone laughs. Shoulders loosen. The room lightens. The noise of the outside world fades just...

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Designing Events That Spark Lasting Connections

Discover Wendy Porter’s proven WPE Planning Process for crafting live, virtual, and hybrid events that foster genuine connections, boost engagement, and drive ROI.

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The Best Diversity and Inclusion Speakers

Why are diversity and inclusion speakers some of the most transformative voices on stage? Because inclusion is no longer a box to check; it’s a culture to create. From boardrooms to classrooms, arenas to virtual...

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How a Simple Apology Can Spark Healing and Mental Health Conversations

Imagine if a single, mental health–focused apology could dismantle stigma, validate someone’s pain, and launch...

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An Astronaut’s Guide on Leadership and Innovation Lessons on Earth

In the boundless vacuum of space, leaders face challenges that dwarf anything encountered on Earth....

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The Future of Event Keynotes: Personalization, AI, and Interactive Storytelling

Imagine a keynote at your next event that feels designed just for your audience—where every...

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The Power of Play: Why Entertainment Is Essential for Engagement

“Entertainment is the emotional glue that connects people to ideas.”—Robert McKee, storytelling expert There’s a...

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Designing Events That Spark Lasting Connections

Imagine stepping into an event where every detail is designed to foster genuine human connection—from...

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The Best Diversity and Inclusion Speakers

Why are diversity and inclusion speakers some of the most transformative voices on stage? Because...

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