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CSP ACCREDITED SPEAKER 2024 | Professional Speakers Australia


The CSP is the highest earned designation in the speaking profession globally. It is awarded by the National Speakers Association (NSA), Professional Speakers Australia (NSA) and the Global Speakers Federation (GSF). Less than 15% of speakers worldwide have achieved this prestigious designation!


Energize Your Team with NBA Finals Championship Energy: Eric Bailey's Transformative Motivation 


THE PROBLEM

Is your organization struggling to maintain a cohesive company culture and high employee morale? If so, Eric Bailey CSP, Australia's Most Versatile Motivational Speaker, might just have the solution you've been seeking.

In today's fast-paced business environment, many companies find it challenging to foster a sense of unity and motivation among their teams. The pressures of daily tasks, communication barriers, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance can significantly impact employee morale and productivity.

But fear not, because Eric Bailey is here to offer a beacon of hope and practical solutions. With his unparalleled expertise in motivational speaking and leadership development, Eric can inject the energy and excitement of an NBA Finals Championship into your next event, helping you energize your team and strengthen your leadership.

Eric Bailey’s tailored workshops and keynotes are designed to address these common workplace challenges. Through inspiring talks and interactive sessions, he can equip your team with the tools and mindset needed to excel. From strategies for effective communication and team collaboration to techniques for maintaining a positive mindset and work-life balance, Eric offers actionable insights that can reignite the passion and drive within your team.

One of Eric's key focuses is on vision and goal setting. By helping your team to clearly define their vision and set achievable goals, he empowers them to stay motivated and aligned with the company's mission. This approach not only enhances individual performance but also fosters a sense of collective purpose and direction.

By leveraging Eric Bailey's motivational expertise, your organization can transform challenges into opportunities and emerge stronger and more united than ever before. Imagine harnessing the same energy and excitement that propels teams to NBA Finals Championships and applying it to your business. With Eric Bailey, your team will feel that rush of adrenaline, the thrill of victory, and the determination to succeed.

So, if you're ready to unlock the full potential of your workforce and cultivate a culture of resilience, innovation, and engagement, it's time to discover the transformative power of Eric Bailey's motivational speaking. Get ready to bring the championship energy to your team and watch them soar to new heights!

BIOGRAPHY

Step into the realm of inspiration with Eric Bailey CSP, "Australia’s Most Versatile Motivational Speaker." He doesn't just enter the stage; he commands it with the raw intensity of a true champion. From the gritty streets of South Central Los Angeles to the grand arenas of the world, Eric’s journey embodies resilience, perseverance, and unparalleled achievement.

Amidst the tumult of parental abandonment, Eric found solace under the protective mantle of Children's Service Protection (CSP). His unwavering determination propelled him forward, transcending challenging origins to scale the heights of success. Recently crowned a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), Eric stands as a beacon of inspiration, a testament to the transformative capacity of the human spirit.

With fewer than 800 speakers worldwide holding the CSP designation, and only 97 within Australia Eric's achievement is a rare distinction in the speaking profession. Embark on his remarkable journey and witness firsthand the impact of his boundless passion, profound insights, and infectious enthusiasm as he continues to inspire and transform lives globally.

But Eric's ascent to success was far from smooth. Despite a valiant attempt to break into the NBA, his dream fell short. Undeterred by setbacks, Eric redirected his passion and dedication, becoming a pioneer of the NBL, leaving an indelible mark on the sport. Competing for the Hobart Tassie Devils, Melbourne Tigers, and Gold Coast Rollers. 

It's this journey of resilience, determination, and unwavering belief that resonates deeply with audiences worldwide. Visited 13 countries and spoken to over 4.5 million people since 1993. Eric’s experiences mirror the trials and triumphs of life itself, making his message powerful and relatable.

With every word he speaks, Eric channels the lessons learned from his journey, delivering more than just a speech—he delivers a soul-stirring narrative of overcoming adversity and seizing opportunity.

For over three decades, Eric has poured his heart and soul into empowering audiences of all sizes. His powerful and inspiring keynotes leave an indelible mark on every person in the room.

Eric’s impact extends far and wide, with clients including global giants like Qantas, NikeREMAX, Bayer, Macquarie and ScotiaBank seeking his guidance and inspiration. His ability to connect with diverse audiences is unmatched.

But Eric's influence goes beyond the stage. With his infectious positivity and unwavering passion, he fills the room with an electric excitement that lingers long after he steps off stage.

If you're searching for a keynote speaker who will not only inspire but also move you to action, look no further than Eric Bailey CSP. Whether you're a student, corporate executive, or entrepreneur, Eric's powerful message of resilience, determination, and triumph will ignite the spark of greatness within you.

TESTIMONIALS

 "It is with great pleasure and appreciation that we reflect on the invaluable contribution Eric Bailey made to our Be More, Achieve More Symposium 2024. Eric's ability to captivate and inspire an audience is unparalleled, and his session was a cornerstone of the event's success. Even a brief interruption by a fire alarm could not diminish the potency of his message or the indelible impact he had on our team. Eric's resilience in the face of such unexpected challenges only amplified the respect and admiration we hold for him.

On a personal level, I was deeply touched by the depth of Eric's insights and the genuine passion he brings to his work. His stories of resilience, determination, and personal growth resonated profoundly, offering both a mirror and a window into the potential we all hold within ourselves. Eric's session was not merely a presentation but a transformative journey that has left an enduring mark on our professional and personal landscapes.

We are immensely grateful to Eric for sharing his journey, wisdom, and spirit with us. His contribution extended beyond the event, fostering a renewed sense of purpose and inspiration that will undoubtedly propel our organization forward in our endeavors. Thank you, Eric, for not only meeting but far exceeding our expectations, and for being a pivotal part of an event that we will cherish and draw upon for years to come.

** Find more testimonials for Eric at the bottom of his Pickstar profile! **




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Endorsements

His heartfelt story of his upbringing had many people actually emotional. His ability to relate to people and draw our empathy was unbelievable. He has the ability to inspire and motivate people with his open honesty and believability. Our feedback sheets rated Eric the maximum 10/10.
Debbie Clue, Internal Communications Specialist Corporate Human Resources | Scotia Bank Jamaica
Our company conference would not have had the buzz and excitement without Eric Bailey as our Keynote Speaker. Eric shares his life experiences in a way that brings honesty and touches everyone in the room. He has a great ability of using these personal challenges and relates them to a business environment. He took the time to learn who we were and weaved this knowledge throughout the presentation so that everyone understood how to take his philosophies and ingrain them into our business lives. Thank you, Eric, for the opportunity and the inspiration you have left with us all.
Nick Gardner, Managing Director | Advanta Seeds Pty Ltd
Over the last 15 years I have been lucky enough to see many great speakers presenting to mortgage brokers and you rank up there with the best! You bring an energy which is entirely contagious, values that all professional advisers should be reminded of, and a story of success from adversity that everybody needs to hear.
Jason Bridgett, Operations Manager | Home Loan Connexion
Eric Bailey mesmerized our sales and management team with his messages of mental toughness. Our reps are three months into the program and we have seen vast improvements, and they are getting tougher every day.
Charles Harris, Sales Manager | Ford Motor Company
"We recently had the great privilege of having Eric address our guests at an Economic Outlook Breakfast on the Gold Coast. Eric was instantly engaging and had the crowd completely transfixed as he told his story. His authentic presence and vulnerability coupled with positive energy and hope resonated with everyone in the room. On a professional level Eric was punctual, easy to deal with, humble and just an all round nice bloke. I would highly recommend Eric to any business looking for a speaker that will entertain, challenge and inspire."
Ange Taylor | Housing Industry Association Ltd
Eric had the team engaged from the start, and by the end we had been on a journey of motivation, thought-provoking insight and good humour. The interactive workshop nature of the session was exactly what we were looking for, and the message of contribution (and belonging) to a team was brilliantly reinforced. Thanks Eric!
Michael Tree | McConaghy Group: Leading Retail Property Builder
On behalf of Gelatissimo, I want to thank you so much for your presentation at our G23 Conference recently on the Gold Coast. Your flair, passion, messaging and most importantly your message struck a chord with everyone in the conference. You fitted right in with our messaging and most importantly typified the passion and thoughts that we where looking for from our guest speaker. Thank you again and we would recommend you to anyone who is looking for an amazing presenter and true professional.
John Mellas | National Retail Operations Manager, Gelatissimo Australia
I really didn’t know what to expect and having had a number of people over the last 40 years you rank in the top % , I was blown away by how you weaved real life stories with lessons and take outs, and how you got people to participate and think and when they presented made them feel valued. I know the afternoon and next day staff were still talking about the take outs for them which is a great sign. I will definitely keep you in mind for when we or a client next needs a speaker, again a big THANKYOU!!
Gary Fitz-Roy | Brand Custodian - Managing Director, Expertise Events
We had the privilege of having Eric attend and present at our national LINK conference where Eric Bailey delivered an incredibly inspiring and thought-provoking speech. Eric's genuine and charismatic delivery made his speech engaging and relatable. He effortlessly connected with the audience, making each person feel seen and understood. His ability to communicate complex concepts in a simple and relatable manner made his message accessible to everyone in the room. In summary, Eric Bailey's speech at the LINK conference was a transformative experience. His unwavering belief in the power of perseverance and a positive mindset left an indelible mark on all attendees. I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to have heard Eric speak and will carry his teachings with me as I navigate life's challenges. If you have the chance to hear Eric Bailey speak, I highly recommend seizing the opportunity. His words have the potential to change lives and inspire individuals to push beyond their limits.
Farzin Hesari | CEO, LINK Franchising Australia
Eric was simply fabulous - he provided exactly what we had hoped we could achieve for our Sales Conference. Eric provided a mix of entertainment, thought-provoking ideas and comments, and challenges to our group on work and home life balance - all of this was wrapped around the story of his own personal journey through his basketball career. I would have no hesitation in recommending Eric to any group that is looking for a guest speaker 10/10.
Pacific Fuel Solutions
Eric Bailey delivered a corporate keynote/workshop to our Partners, Lawyers, and staff at McInnes Wilson Lawyers. There is only one word to sum it up! MEMORABLE. His interactive approach, combined with powerful and emotional storytelling, left a profound impact on our team. Eric's workshop provided us with invaluable takeaways, equipping us with the strength and skills to manage our emotions and deliver at a higher level for our clients. The session was not only transformative but also deeply insightful, fostering a sense of unity and purpose among our team. His expertise in mental wellness coaching is unparalleled. Eric's ability to connect with each individual on a personal level, while simultaneously addressing broader organisational challenges, is a testament to his exceptional skills as a speaker and mental wellness coach. His genuine passion for empowering others is evident in every aspect of his work, making him an invaluable asset to any team or organisation seeking to foster resilience, emotional intelligence, and sustainable growth. We highly recommend Eric Bailey to any group looking to unlock their full potential and achieve lasting positive change.
Suzana Pobulic, Office and Quality Assurance Manager at McInnes Wilson Lawyers
Eric Bailey, a motivational speaker, was asked to speak to our Year 10’s at their formal Year 10 Dinner, celebrating their journey thus far. Eric's captivating presence, relatable anecdotes, and practical advice left a lasting impact on our students and staff. His inspirational message on setting goals, overcoming challenges, and staying true to one's values was not only engaging but also empowering. Eric's genuine passion for motivating individuals, coupled with his approachable demeanour, made this event truly memorable. We wholeheartedly recommend Eric Bailey as a motivational speaker who can transform any occasion into a powerful and inspiring experience.
Shelley Haines, Head of Year 10 | Outdoor Education Coordinator at Saint Stephen's College
I booked Eric Bailey, who was excellent. Eric fully understood the brief and the audience he was asked to speak to. The moment he stood up, he had the room, his engaging manner and audience interaction were second to none. He took the room on a journey, culminating in facing in to the challenges, we as a department, are about to face. Eric delivered exactly what we had asked of him and left the room on a high - setting the day up for success and arming our people with a mindset to deal with the unknown.
Jason Farrow | Director, ICT Transition, Queensland Police Service
We recently had the pleasure of hosting Eric Bailey at our College's Yr 10 breakfast celebration with staff, students and parents. Eric had a tough assignment given we only gave him 10-15 for an impactful keynote for our students and families. Eric nailed the brief and was able to relate his story to our students and parents, weaving in key messages for our young people. The feedback from our students, parents and staff was incredibly positive and we hope to be able to use Eric again in the future.
Greg Lavey | Unity College
It is with great pleasure and appreciation that we reflect on the invaluable contribution Eric Bailey made to our Be More, Achieve More Symposium 2024. Eric's ability to captivate and inspire an audience is unparalleled, and his session was a cornerstone of the event's success. Even a brief interruption by a fire alarm could not diminish the potency of his message or the indelible impact he had on our team. Eric's resilience in the face of such unexpected challenges only amplified the respect and admiration we hold for him. On a personal level, I was deeply touched by the depth of Eric's insights and the genuine passion he brings to his work. His stories of resilience, determination, and personal growth resonated profoundly, offering both a mirror and a window into the potential we all hold within ourselves. Eric's session was not merely a presentation but a transformative journey that has left an enduring mark on our professional and personal landscapes. We are immensely grateful to Eric for sharing his journey, wisdom, and spirit with us. His contribution extended beyond the event, fostering a renewed sense of purpose and inspiration that will undoubtedly propel our organization forward in our endeavours. Thank you, Eric, for not only meeting but far exceeding our expectations, and for being a pivotal part of an event that we will cherish and draw upon for years to come.
Express Retail Group
"Your energy and spirit are contagious. On a personal note, I was inspired by your redefinition of the words "FEAR and DREAM", and have begun applying what you have shared, without concern for limitations."
Mary Henley | Executive Development, Brisbane Graduate School of Business, QUT
We created a course to continue our conference theme of "MAKING A DIFFERENCE". The teambuilding and organizational culture workshops were spearheaded by Eric Bailey, CSP and Australia's most Versatile Motivational Speaker. Our team responded to the environment, the content, in all the major capital cities in Australia and New Zealand. Comments from managers included the following: "I would like all my staff members to attend", "Very inspiring and fun", "You proved that anything is possible", "The basketball analogies were very relevant and applicable to our business and customers". We plan to continue the program throughout Australia for our management team and potentially our assistant managers.
Chris Hindle | HR Manager, Foot Locker Australia INC.
Comments back from staff were very positive and with your help we have achieved our sales goals this quarter. 4KQ has been tremendously impressed at your ability to motivate and activate people to achieve their full potential
Peter McCahon | General Sales Manager, Australian Radio Network, Wess Communications
His drive and enthusiasm is a great fit with our business as he talks with such motivation and passion. If your business is looking for an edge in staff development and motivation, Eric Bailey CSP, is your man.
Craig Truscott | Australasia Operation Manager, Foot Locker Australia Inc.