Will Roberts

With a career spanning 45 years in the dynamic world of professional acting, Will has navigated the highs and lows inherent to this industry. The journey has taught him the crucial skill of handling rejection, learning not to take it personally. This resilience is a cornerstone of his career, from achieving Guinness World Records to starring in notable productions like Oppenheimer. The post-Covid era has brought its unique challenges, both in life and career. Through it all, he's learned the importance of regular mental health check-ins to maintain balance and ensure he doesn't lose his footing in this ever-evolving landscape. In this keynote, Will Roberts, will share my journey through 45 years in the entertainment industry, highlighting how he's tackled rejection, mental health challenges, and the unpredictable nature of an acting career. **Key Points:** 1. **Embracing Rejection: A Lesson in Resilience** - Sharing personal stories of overcoming rejection in acting. - Strategies for separating personal identity from professional setbacks. 2. **Guinness World Records to Oppenheimer: A Journey of Triumphs** - Discussing career milestones, including Guinness World Records and major roles. - The importance of celebrating successes in building a resilient mindset. 3. **Mental Health in the Limelight** - Addressing the mental health challenges specific to the entertainment industry. - Practical tips for regular mental health check-ins and maintaining balance. 4. **Adapting to Change: Life Post-Covid** - Insights into navigating the unique challenges the Covid era has presented. - Strategies for adapting to change in both personal and professional life. 5. **Interactive Experiences** - Engaging the audience with interactive segments, reflecting on their own challenges and resilience strategies. - Using these experiences to foster a connection and illustrate key points. This keynote will not only offer a glimpse into the life of an accomplished actor but also provide actionable insights and inspiration for overcoming challenges and building resilience in any professional journey.

Will Roberts, a former Cirque du Soleil featured artist, brings the Western Arts of Trick Roping, Gun Spinning and Whip Cracking alive with his highly interactive and fast-paced performance. He creates a visually stunning entertainment spectacle infused with his down-home humor customized to the themes and needs of your event. He draws from the showmanship of American legend, Will Rogers, and epitomizes him in every way. Will Roberts, western act has been featured on stages and venues throughout the world. He understands that each event is unique and will work with you to make your event one to remember. From theatre productions, nightclubs and circuses to corporate conferences, film productions and private events Will Roberts makes the world his stage! This performance can be a 30-45 minute show separate from the Keynote presentation.

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