Phillip Koontz, former Navy SEAL of over six years, takes his life lessons forged through the trials of SEAL training and currently helps others practically apply them to their personal, professional and family lives.
Over the last seven years Phillip has enjoyed success as a motivational speaker in business, academic, athletic and religious environments. He has spoken in hundreds of events both in-person and virtually where he tailors his inspiring stories and lessons in the SEAL Teams to fit the occasion and audience.
Phillip’s acclaimed book, The Truth Behind My Trident, gives a snapshot of a day in the life of a Navy SEAL as he pulls back the curtain, revealing the behind the scenes culture of this elite group. Given our cultural esteem for SEALs, it would be a rare chance to meet Phillip and hear about his powerful experiences. His use of live videos, personal operational gear and powerful stories will instantly capture your interest and will surely be remembered for years to come.
Phillip has his Master’s Degree in Leadership and is a Life and Business Coach. He also holds leadership webinars, mentors Special Forces candidates and volunteers with the Anti-Trafficking Bureau, a nonprofit organization which rescues, restores and protects children trapped in the sexual exploitation industry.
Learning to Lead in All Environments and Circumstances
This dynamic presentation offers a guide to leading yourself well, leading your peers, and influencing those above you and those who report to you.
A Navy SEAL's Advice on Facing Life's Many Challenges.
Overcoming Adversity offers participants a Navy SEAL's advice on facing Life's many challenges. In this presentation, Phillip discusses aspects of preparation, positivism, perseverance, pack (teamwork) and progress. Watch Phillip's Fall 2020 presentation on Overcoming Adversity.
Self-defense training for everyday scenarios
In this engaging presentation using practical tactics for today's age. Phillip teaches situational awareness and how to protect yourself in every day scenarios including hand-to-hand striking, using cell phones as weapons, escaping front and rear chokeholds and using tasers.
3 Practical Lessons From A Navy SEAL That Will Give You Peace Of Mind
In this presentation, Phillip offers his audience three practical lessons for peace of mind while preparing for the unknown. In this interactive session, Phillip uses his tools, training and targets as metaphors for tackling different obstacles in life.
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