In this powerful keynote, Chris Yadon blends storytelling, research, and personal insight to reveal how emotional shutdown takes root — and how to reverse it. Audiences will discover why numbing isn’t resilience, how it impacts performance in every aspect of life, and practical steps to regain high performance through deep connection and belonging.
Audience Takeaways
Identify
Identify the hidden signs of emotional shutdown so that they can begin the process of reconnecting with themselves and others.
Understand
Understand the science of connection and wellness so that they can reframe what it truly means to be their best selves in all aspects of life.
Learn
Learn simple, actionable practices to stay connected in a world that invites them to disconnect and check out.
Event organizers book this keynote when they want to:
- Deliver a message that resonates across industries and life experiences.
- Inspire audiences while providing practical takeaways they can apply immediately to improve performance.
- Create an unforgettable opening or closing keynote that counters the negative news narrative and leaves attendees motivated and hopeful.
- Support conference themes around connection, well-being, leadership, or personal growth.
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