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How builders turn ambiguity, resistance, and unfinished ideas into companies—and momentum. For founders and leadership teams navigating change, with a focus on identifying obstacles and choosing the next move.
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Builder · Strategist · Keynote Speaker
Steve brings more than 30 years of building companies and advising global leaders to every keynote. No theory. No filler. Just clarity people can act on.
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“Steve’s presentation was epic! The best speaker we’ve had here in years.”— Mobile Beat, Las Vegas
Why Steve
Steve’s keynotes draw from more than three decades spent building companies, challenging markets, and advising leaders where decisions have consequences.
Experience, not theory.
Signature Keynotes
How builders turn ambiguity, resistance, and unfinished ideas into companies—and momentum. For founders and leadership teams navigating change, with a focus on identifying obstacles and choosing the next move.
Why complexity kills momentum—and how leaders create clearer decisions, stronger alignment, and action. For leadership teams facing competing priorities, with practical ways to make the direction easier to understand.
How organizations stop competing on someone else’s terms and build an advantage that is difficult to copy. For organizations rethinking their positioning, with a focus on making their value clear and distinctive.
What Changes
Identify the assumptions, risks, and opportunities others miss.
Separate the signal from the noise and focus on what matters.
Turn insight into a next move people understand and can execute.
Keynotes & Workshops
60–90 Minutes · Including Q&A
Ideas grounded in more than 30 years of building companies and advising leaders. For conferences, leadership events, and company gatherings, with time for audience questions.
$25,000+ USD · In person
Remote: contact for pricing.
In-person fees depend on scope, plus business or first-class airfare and hotel. All fees in USD.
Inquire About a KeynoteFour Hours · Executive Team or Company
Bring an approved brand strategy to life across the organization. Steve presents the strategy, answers questions, and helps every employee understand how to live it in their department and role.
For strategies developed through Infrared or by another team. The outcome is shared understanding during the session; no written follow-up is included.
$25,000+ USD · In person
Remote: contact for pricing.
In-person fees depend on scope, plus business or first-class airfare and hotel. All fees in USD.
Inquire About Brand WorkshopsNeed to develop your brand strategy first? Learn about Infrared’s full-day brand strategy session.
Four Hours · Company-Wide
A company-wide session to explore, brainstorm, and ideate around the organization’s core values.
Includes a follow-up Core Values Executive Summary for the leadership team to consider.
$25,000+ USD · In person
Remote: contact for pricing.
In-person fees depend on scope, plus business or first-class airfare and hotel. All fees in USD.
Inquire About Core ValuesClient Experience · Public Investment Fund (PIF) · Saudi Arabia
Leadership spent three weeks conducting workshops across PIF to understand the core values driving success across the organization and gather direct input from every employee. The ideas were ultimately aggregated, summarized, and presented with data-backed evidence to the Board of Directors.
A separate nine-month remote engagement developed and implemented a core values awareness strategy across the organization.
Core Values Awareness
57% → 96%
Organization-wide polling showed core values awareness increased from 57% to 96% during the nine-month campaign—a gain of 39 percentage points.
Before the Conversation
Keynotes run 60–90 minutes, including audience Q&A.
In-person keynotes and four-hour workshops each start at $25,000 USD. Final fees depend on scope, plus business or first-class airfare and hotel.
Yes. Keynotes, Brand Workshops, and Core Values Workshops can be delivered remotely. Contact Steve for remote pricing.
Steve presents an approved brand strategy, answers questions, and helps an executive team or the whole company understand how to live it in each department and role. The four-hour session builds shared understanding; there is no written follow-up. The strategy can come from Infrared or another team.
The workshop instills an existing strategy. Brand strategy development is a separate, full-day Infrared engagement through Hitman Inc., priced at $30,000 USD.
A four-hour, company-wide session to explore, brainstorm, and ideate around core values, followed by a Core Values Executive Summary for leadership to consider.
Select Engagements
For conferences, leadership events, and company gatherings where the audience needs more than motivation.
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