Two signature keynotes that turn disengaged teams into peak performers and hand high achievers the tools to beat burnout, delivered with razor-sharp strategy, real psychology, and (somehow) genuine laughs.
Trusted by leaders at RBC, Questrade & the Canadian Armed Forces, and audiences across 4 continents.
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Signature Keynotes
Two talks. One mission: erase average.
One builds high-performing teams; the other beats stress & burnout. Each keynote is fully customized to your audience, available as a 45 to 60 minute keynote or a half- or full-day workshop.
Keynote 01
Average Is Over
8 trillion reasons to declare war on mediocrity
Recruit, retain & motivate a team that actually performs.
Disengaged employees drain a staggering $8.8 trillion from the global economy every year (Gallup). This keynote stops the bleed, transforming stressed supervisors into Apex Team Builders who lead teams that last, perform, and grow.
45–60 min keynoteHalf & full-day workshopsMid-to-senior managers
Four shifts that turn managers into peak-performance drivers
A: Autonomy
Trust that fuels ownership
Replace micromanagement with the freedom that makes people accountable for their own results.
P: Purpose
Work that actually matters
Connect everyday tasks to a mission people are genuinely excited to show up for.
E: Empowerment
Permission to perform
Give teams the tools, authority, and confidence to make decisions without waiting for you.
X: eXpansion
Growth that compounds
Build the momentum that keeps people and the business expanding long after the applause fades.
Calm Down, Power Up!
Turn pressure into power
Beat stress & burnout, and perform when it matters most.
Stress and burnout drain $8.8 trillion from the global economy, a staggering 9% of global GDP. This keynote hands high performers a 4-step framework to stay calm and effective exactly when the pressure is on. Grounded in neuroscience, it's a fully immersive experience with live exercises and dynamic participation.
4-step frameworkLive exercisesFully immersiveFor high performers
WarningSide effects may include reduced stress, an inexplicable fondness for Monday mornings, and spontaneous dancing.
“An engaging speaker for every level of the organization, right up to the executive suite.”
Edward Kholodenko
Chairman & CEO, Questrade
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Avrohom Jacks is an engaging speaker who delivered several presentations at Questrade for audiences across all levels of the organization, including at an executive level. His content was professional, informative and relevant to our business context and consistently well-received by our staff. I am pleased to recommend him for corporate speaking engagements.
★★★★★
“An extraordinary ability to captivate an audience, keeping us not just informed but inspired.”
Scarlett Swain
VP, RBC Bank
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I had the privilege of attending several training sessions conducted by Avrohom Jacks for our product team. These sessions were nothing short of exceptional. They were engaging, informative, and immensely valuable. Avrohom's preparation was meticulous, and his ability to tailor his content to the unique needs of my team was evident throughout. What truly sets Avrohom apart is his remarkable talent as a public speaker. He has an extraordinary ability to captivate an audience, keeping us not only informed but also inspired. His insights and delivery style resonated deeply with our team, providing actionable takeaways that enhanced our approach to product development and strategy. I would unreservedly recommend Avrohom as a public speaker for conferences and corporate events within the banking and financial services industry. His expertise, combined with his dynamic speaking skills, makes him an invaluable asset to any organization or event looking to elevate their team's knowledge and performance.
★★★★★
“From the moment he started until the minute he finished, the audience was his.”
Narina Del Cioppo
Events Manager, Back Labs Products Inc.
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I have attended more than a handful of workshops, conferences and keynote presentations all over North America, and I have to say this was one of the best I have ever listened to and been a part of. One of the most challenging tasks any presenter has to overcome is keeping an audience interested and engaged — and from the moment that Mr. Jacks started speaking until the minute he finished, the audience was his. The beginning felt light, engaging and genuinely interesting, and as we progressed into the workshop he engaged the team more and more by asking questions and having a conversation. It influenced the whole team to be interested in the matters we were discussing, and we wanted to provide more and more feedback as the presentation kept going. Mr. Jacks helped us create mission and vision statements for the company: we brainstormed a few ideas at first and then chose the right ones. His way of speaking was so easy to follow, and he made the whole process so interesting, that even some of the introverts on my team who wouldn't speak up voluntarily felt engaged and liberated to express their ideas out loud. The end of the workshop felt truly inspiring, and Mr. Jacks achieved something incredible: he left us all feeling empowered, with each team member feeling that our role in the company and in our personal life meant something significant. I asked the team afterward what they thought of the workshop, and they all unanimously said “10/10.” I really hope we can have Mr. Jacks do more of these workshops, as they are beneficial not only for the productivity of the company but for each of our personal growth as well!
★★★★★
“The impactful speaker your audience will remember.”
A. Gislason
Founder & CEO, Northern Wine Cellars
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Avrohom is an exceptional speaker who delivers both inspiration and practical strategies, leaving conference audiences motivated and ready to act. His engaging mix of humor, storytelling, and wisdom resonates deeply, offering powerful takeaways for scaling businesses. If you're planning a conference, Avrohom is the impactful speaker your audience will remember.
★★★★★
“A masterclass in practical resilience.”
Major Arnold Glogauer
Staff Officer to the Chaplain General, Royal Canadian Chaplain Service
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Avrohom Jacks delivers a masterclass in practical resilience. Having arranged a recent workshop for members of the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service, I was thoroughly impressed by how actionable, straightforward, and engaging the material was. He presented a clear, powerful framework that is easy to follow and relate to, with no unnecessary jargon. From a leadership perspective, his insights align perfectly with the high-level conversations we have at the strategic command level regarding performance optimization, proactive decision-making, and building healthy habits before stress impacts operational readiness. The concepts mirror the exact strategies needed to keep teams focused, resilient, and performing at their peak under pressure. This presentation equips attendees with real, tangible tools they can immediately deploy in their professional engagements as well as their personal lives. If you are looking for a speaker who can break down complex behavioral concepts into an impactful, high-ROI toolkit, I highly recommend booking Avrohom. He provides the tools that people will actually use to drive success.
★★★★★
“A master speaker who truly captivated the room, all week long.”
Hannah Weber
Owner & Managing Director, Melour Resort
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I run an annual retreat that attracts upwards of 200 people. This year, my speaker canceled at the last minute due to a health issue in his family. A seasoned event planner gave me three names, with a strong recommendation to contact Avrohom Jacks. I only bring in people who come with stellar references, and he did not disappoint. Despite the last-minute invitation, he prepared and sent me eight topics in advance. The topics were highly relatable and deeply engaging, and the feedback was overwhelmingly positive. Participants felt the content was highly relevant. Avrohom is a master speaker who truly captivated his audience. With each lecture we had to bring in more seats, as word spread and the crowd grew throughout the week. I plan to invite him back, and I highly recommend him for your events.
★★★★★
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