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Former NFL MVP & Super Bowl Champion & Emmy-Winning Analyst

Joe Theismann Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000

Former NFL MVP & Super Bowl Champion & Emmy-Winning Analyst

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Joe Theismann
Speaking Fee:
$20,000 to $30,000

Travels From:
DCA - Washington, DC

Primary Topic Category:
Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles

Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management

 

Joe Theismann Speaker Profile: At A Glance

The most successful quarterback in the history of the Washington Redskins, Joe Theismann is also a world-class entrepreneur whose positive, high-energy presentations provide audiences with strategies for handling trying circumstances and dealing with unforeseen change. Losing his successful football career at 35 to a serious injury, Joe Theismann learned firsthand how to think, analyze and reinvent in the face of adversity and change. A successful businessman, he always challenges audiences to recognize the potential that lies within—as individuals and as members of a team.

Joe Theismann is a celebrated former NFL quarterback, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his illustrious 12-year career with the Washington Redskins, where he played in 163 consecutive games from 1974 to 1985. Theismann led the Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XVII and was named the NFL MVP in 1983. His on-field achievements include setting multiple franchise records, and he was selected to the Pro Bowl twice, earning MVP honors once. His career was abruptly halted in 1985 due to a severe leg injury sustained during a nationally televised game, which has since become one of the most memorable moments in NFL history.After retiring from football, Theismann transitioned into a successful broadcasting career, spending nearly two decades as an NFL analyst for ESPN and the NFL Network. His insightful commentary and charismatic personality won him an Emmy Award and solidified his reputation as a knowledgeable and engaging sports commentator. Off the field, Theismann has also demonstrated a keen business acumen, managing various entrepreneurial ventures and becoming a sought-after motivational speaker.In his speaking engagements, Joe Theismann draws on his extensive experience in sports and business to deliver powerful messages on leadership, overcoming adversity, and achieving success. His keynote presentations, such as "Challenge of Change" and "Managing to Win," resonate with diverse audiences by emphasizing resilience, strategic planning, and the importance of a positive mindset. Theismann's ability to connect with his audience through personal anecdotes and professional insights makes him a standout speaker in the realms of business and personal development.Additionally, Theismann is an author, having penned the book "How to Be a Champion Every Day: 6 Timeless Keys to Success," where he shares valuable life lessons and strategies for personal and professional growth. His enduring impact on and off the field continues to inspire individuals and organizations, making him a prominent figure in both the sports and motivational speaking arenas.
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