Brent Gleeson

Founder & CEO, TakingPoint Leadership

English

Travels from

United States

California

About the Expert

Who is Brent Gleeson?

Brent Gleeson is a renowned thought leader, former Navy SEAL, and expert in leadership, organizational change, and high-performance team development. As the founder and CEO of TakingPoint Leadership, he has advised hundreds of organizations worldwide, driving transformation and business resilience. His purpose is to inspire and equip leaders and teams to achieve peak performance and overcome challenges in dynamic and competitive environments.

What is his professional background?

Brent Gleeson’s career is defined by his experience as a Navy SEAL, where he developed critical skills in teamwork, discipline, and adaptability. After his military service, he founded TakingPoint Leadership, leading change and leadership initiatives for major international companies. He is the bestselling author of “Embrace the Suck” and has contributed to outlets like Forbes and Business Insider. Brent has received numerous awards as a high-impact speaker and consultant.

Speaker’s Conferences

What are his conferences like?

Brent’s keynotes are inspirational, dynamic, and grounded in real-world leadership experiences from both military and business environments. He uses practical examples to connect with diverse audiences, motivating and empowering them to drive positive change and lead effectively through uncertainty.

Selection of conferences

Leadership in Times of Change

In this talk, Brent covers the core principles of adaptive leadership and team management under uncertainty, inspiring audiences to embrace a resilient and proactive mindset.

Transforming Organizational Culture

A session focused on strategies for building high-performance, innovative, and engaged cultures—leveraging Navy SEAL lessons and mental frameworks.

Motivation and Resilience: Lessons from a Navy SEAL

Brent shares powerful stories and takeaways from his special operations career, motivating attendees to overcome adversity and pursue ambitious goals.

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If you are looking for an inspiring, dynamic, and expert speaker in leadership, motivation, and change management for your next event or conference, you can book Brent Gleeson through Thinking Heads. As one of the most prominent figures in leadership and organizational development, Brent delivers a dynamic and professional presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure his participation in your upcoming event or conference.

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