
Caleb Campbell Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
Available Upon Request
Travels From:
Available Upon Request
Primary Topic Category:
Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles
Primary Topic Category:
Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles
Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Caleb Campbell Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Caleb Campbell is a West Point graduate and former NFL athlete once known as "America’s Athlete." But after burnout and a breakdown in his mental health forced him to confront the discomfort he had long avoided in his pursuit of success, Caleb discovered a transformative path to renewal. Now, through his actionable framework, The Inner Advantage, he helps others do the same by turning life’s unrelenting pressure into a catalyst for greater external growth and deeper internal well-being—transforming not just the way we lead, but the overall quality of our lives.
Once known as “America’s Athlete”, Caleb Campbell is a West Point graduate and former Army officer who became the second player in the history of West Point to ever be selected in the NFL draft and the first player, under a new policy implemented by the Department of Defense (DOD), given the permission to play and serve simultaneously.
Caleb’s dream came to a halt when the DOD rescinded that policy hours before signing his first NFL contract–launching him into his own internal war that would almost cost him his life. While serving his country, Caleb kept his NFL dream alive and eventually found himself playing in the NFL–demonstrating to audiences everywhere how facing our fears, committing to mental and emotional health and staying authentic will make us stronger—even in our weakest moments.
Today, as an inspirational speaker on burnout, mental health, and leadership, Caleb uses his story to connect with audiences who are running on empty, trying to meet relentless demands in a world that refuses to slow down. But most importantly, he offers an actionable and transformative framework that helps others unlock the courage to face discomfort, expand from within, and step into a level of growth that transforms not just how we lead, but how we live.
Because at the end of the day, the world isn't slowing down. The demands are going to keep coming. But when we expand within, we don't need it to. We will rise to meet it, steady and sturdy, with the capacity to face whatever comes our way.
When not on a stage, Caleb spends his time at home in Nashville, TN, trying to convince his wife, Kara, that their daughter, Sophie, and their son, Rune, absolutely need a Bernese Mountain Dog Puppy. So far, Kara remains unconvinced, but Caleb is undeterred—armed with puppy memes, heartwarming videos, and the occasional bribe of extra diaper duty. Stay tuned for updates.