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36 Months | Navigating Hell & High Water:
A Hurricane Harvey Story
About Derrick
25+ years of Speaking Experience
Born and raised in Southeast Texas to a biracial couple, Derrick Freeman learned early about reconciling differences and mending hearts. Recognized as a leader at a young age, Derrick has done everything from being a mayor, city councilman, recording artist, radio personality, actor, and business owner. Most important titles being husband and dad to 5 beautiful kids. So, you name it, he's most likely got a story about it.
Derrick has motivated thousands with his energy and passion for excellence. If you need someone to help boost sales and moral, he is your guy. If you need someone to speak from experience and be relative, he is your guy. Derrick has a message for corporations, schools, organizations, leagues and everything in between.
Keynote Topics
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Leading With Humility
When people say, "don't let it get to your head", they mean it. Humbleness is one of the largest parts of leading. Many in the position of leadership forget this step.
The Right To Reconcile
Whether it's the strength to make a phone call to a lost loved one, or putting personal differences aside with a coworker. All of us the need the ability to reconcile at one point in our lives.
Young Leadership
Many millennials are coming into positions of leaderships. Times can be made difficult if a seasoned coworker, elected official or relative, "ain't taking direction from a kid".
Be Bold, Be You
Being free from the opinion of man is harder than you think. Don't be afraid to stand out. Leaders are at times loners. Learn how to trust yourself while listening to others.
It's More Than Sales
Sales is much more than numbers and quotas. It's about connections. Many of those connections are made in a split second. Don't miss your opportunity. Learn to recognize the moment.
Good vs. Great
Don't let yourself or staff settle for being good when they be can be great! Some people shoot for the middle. That's okay. But not when you have greatness inside.
36 MONTHS
Navigating Hell & High Water: A Hurricane Harvey Story
"To get a blessing, you have to be a blessing"
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