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Clint  Pulver

Clint Pulver

Emmy Award-Winning Author, Musician & Workforce Expert

Clint Pulver

Emmy Award-Winning Author, Musician & Workforce Expert

Biography

Clint Pulver is an Emmy Award-winning, motivational keynote speaker, author, musician, and workforce expert. He’s also fun, dynamic, entertaining – and the no-stress speaker clients love to work with.

A Professional Drummer for over 20 years, he's played with top headlining fellow musicians in venues like the Vivint Arena, the Stadium of Fire, and the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. In 2010 he founded the UVU Drumline known as the Green Man Group, which he directed for six years and went on to direct the Drumline for the NBA’s Utah Jazz until 2015.

Clint was featured in Business Q Magazine as one of their “Top 40 under 40” as a premiere Corporate Keynote Speaker. He has appeared on America’s Got Talent and in feature films with actors such as School of Rock's Jack Black and Napoleon Dynamite's John Heder.

Known as the Leading Authority on Employee Retention, Clint helps organizations retain, engage, and inspire their team members from the front desk to the board rooms and everyone in between. He expertly helps audiences navigate generational complexities, communication challenges, leadership missteps, and cultural cues.

As the president and founder of The Center for Employee Retention, Clint has transformed how corporations like Keller Williams, AT&T, and Hewlett Packard create lasting loyalty through his work and research as “The Undercover Millennial”. For over a decade, he has been a self-motivated Entrepreneur who is well versed in business start-up, leadership, sales management, management training, and helping teams grow multi-million-dollar accounts. He uses that experience to create teachable relationship and business strategies based on trust, service, support, connection, and consistent follow-through.

Clint strongly believes that a single moment in time can change a person’s life. He has traveled the world speaking to a wide spectrum of diverse audiences, challenging them to dream, excel, connect, and believe--both in themselves and in the power of others. For over a decade, Clint has dedicated his heart, his messages, and his business to helping organizations understand the younger generation and helping the younger generation better understand themselves by living a life of significance, rather than just a life of success. His mantra? “It’s not about being the best in the world…it's about being the best FOR the world.”

Speaker Videos

Be a Mr. Jensen

FINDING HILL - OFFICIAL TRAILER An Original Series on YouTube

Speech Topics

I LOVE IT HERE: How Great Leaders Create Organizations Their People Never Want To Leave

Today -- employees are looking for leadership that supports, encourages, and gives them the tools they need to grow, adapt, give back – and create real impact. In this unforgettable customized presentation designed to inspire corporate leadership and managers, Clint expertly demonstrates the ground-breaking WHY of mentorship over old school management techniques and HOW every employee is just one caring person away from a phenomenal success story.

As a Corporate Keynote Speaker and employee retention expert, Clint offers the insider leadership secrets for elevating team and individual engagement, cultivating creative and collaborative environments, and inspiring both themselves and those that they lead. He also shares the life-changing story of Mr. Jensen, who, with one small and simple gift, brought purpose, empowerment, and perspective to a young life – and how each of us has the chance to do the same.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

In this powerfully moving session, audience members will be able to:

  • Adapt to a rapidly changing workforce
  • Communicate effectively with a multi-generation team
  • Create a culture that cultivates, celebrates, and encourages diversity
  • Understand the four keys to mentorship within the role of leadership
  • Develop a greater understanding of their purpose as a leader and mentor
  • Create a method of accountability for themselves and those they lead
  • Adopt implementation strategies of how to create cultural change

MAKE YOUR SALES SOAR: How Extraordinary Sales Professionals Create Loyalty, Profitability & Influence That Lasts

In today’s totally disrupted marketplace, having a great product is only a small piece of the process that your company needs to create brand loyalty, a growing profit, and a competitive advantage. Now more than ever, customers are asking and looking for more from the businesses they love, trust, and buy from…they are looking for a connection.

Your sales group will experience first-hand how to create moments of significance in the sales process, build stronger and more meaningful relationships, and understand how to become a powerful advocate for the buyer and the company they represent. This presentation reaffirms and validates that no significant sale ever happens without significant connection.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, attendees will:

  • Listen with more intent and uncover the needs of customers
  • Mentor clients through the sales process rather than dragging them through the sales cycle
  • Generate positive referrals, ratings and recommendations
  • Cultivate stronger authentic relationships with clients
  • Communicate stronger value in the product they sell
  • Learn to love what they do in an entirely new ways

Ready to transform your next sales-training session or conference?

Hire award-winning speaker Clint Pulver to share how simple shifts in mindset and skills can help your sales team to become top producing sales professionals, and happier people as well.

UNITED WE STAND: How Trust and Unity Create Transformational Change

In today’s volatile economy, organizations are finding it more difficult to adapt to expanding costs, shrinking margins, increased competition, and regulation. Teamwork, accountability, and purpose have greatly diminished, leaving employees fearful and paralyzed to step outside of their comfort zones. The result? Decreased revenues, morale, and performance. Motivational Speaker and Retention Expert Clint Pulver offers your organization the ultimate keynote experience that unifies, inspires, and rallies your sales staff, leadership teams, and front-line employees to create a renewed and lasting movement within your organization.

Utilizing his experience as a professional drummer for more than two decades, Clint helps orchestrate your team to success through the power of music by creating a high-energy, interactive, hands-on drumming experience that allows your audience to achieve unity and a renewed sense of loyalty and trust.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
In this profoundly moving session, audience members will be able to:

  • Understand the four keys to creating a lasting movement in their job
  • Develop strategies that create a culture of trust and unity
  • Understand the power of collaboration between coworkers and management
  • Create an attitude of contribution and a more positive workplace culture
  • Understand the power of collaboration between coworkers and management
  • Overcome obstacles to break through performance limitations
  • Walk away with a renewed sense of safety, trust, and commitment

TO THE BEAT OF THE DRUM

In this unique and interactive breakout session, Clint will demonstrate through the beat of the drum the simple and effective “HOW-TO’s” for creating the mentorship connection in your business. Participants get completely hands-on with drumsticks and buckets in an exhilarating experience that validates the simple and actionable take-aways vital for all leaders who want to inspire, retain, and engage the employees within their organization.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
In this high-energy, hands-on experience, audience members will be able to:

  • Fully understand the power of collaboration between coworkers and management
  • Create a culture of positive contribution
  • See the importance of advocating for your team vs just developing your team
  • Adopt tools and practical teaching aids that make an impact
  • Create a method of accountability for themselves and those they lead
  • Adopt implementation strategies of how to create greater loyalty

This workshop is only available live.

THE POWER OF ONE

“You never get a second chance to make a first impression".

An unforgettable customized presentation designed to prevent teacher burnout and inspire educators to 1) remember their “WHY” of teaching, and 2) that every student is just one success story away from a caring somebody. In his role as an Education Motivational Speaker, Clint offers an engaging keynote presentation supporting educators and giving them solid insights on how to inspire themselves and their students. Clint delivers an actionable narrative of how one teacher by the name of Mr. Jensen changed his life with a small and simple gift that brought about lasting change and purpose in Clint’s life. Hiring this award-winning speaker and entertainer is the perfect choice for your state or national Education Conference, or to help you kick off the year for your K-12 staff and students. It is a message about powerful educators and their lasting impact. The presentation reaffirms, validates and inspires today’s schoolhouse leaders and teachers on the power of focusing on the one.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • Walk away with a renewed sense of purpose and pride that comes from being a teacher
  • Understand the four aspects and characteristics of a "Mr. Jensen"
  • Create actionable goals that make a lasting difference
  • Understand their “WHY” as an educator
  • Commit to ongoing learning and disciplines to aid their efforts
  • Remember that what they do in the classroom really does matters in the lives of their students
  • Adopt tools and practical teaching aids that make an impact

MENTORSHIP WITHIN EDUCATION

Clint’s life was forever impacted because a teacher named Mr. Jensen saw his problem as an opportunity. In this practical and inspiring keynote, Clint breaks down the power of mentorship and the strategies for greater collaboration, respect, and engagement that creates winning-systems in education. When a culture of support and creativity is created and implemented properly, it allows educators to connect better with their peers and average schools turn into award-winning schools. When teachers are connected to their students, test scores improve, students thrive and lives are changed. Learning to create an educational culture where staff and students feel truly connected and mentored is the key. Hiring an award-winning speaker and entertainer is the perfect choice for your state or national education conference or to help you kick off leadership training for administrators and staff. It is a message about the power of mentors and their lasting impact. The presentation reaffirms, validates and inspires today’s schoolhouse leaders about the power of believing in others.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • Create a method of accountability for themselves and those they lead
  • Understand the four aspects of true mentorship
  • Adopt implementation strategies of how to create cultural change
  • Create actionable goals that make a lasting difference
  • Understand their “WHY” as an Administrator
  • Commit to ongoing learning and disciplines to aid their efforts
  • Adopt tools and practical teaching aids that make an impact

ITS TIME!

“You never get a second chance to make a first impression."

Clint will bring the WOW factor to your freshmen student orientations in a way that will create the excitement, peace of mind and empowerment every freshman needs to begin their college journey. This incredibly moving and thought-provoking keynote focuses around the first-year experience and increasing student retention and involvement. For three years Clint worked in Higher Education as an orientation leader and school Ambassador. He understands how to take an audience on the college journey that sets them up for success and academic excellence. This keynote will educate, engage, and certainly ENTERTAIN!

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program audience members will be able to:

  • Navigate the ins and outs of being a college student
  • Adopt the three keys to an unforgettable experience in their first year of college
  • Recognize the “why” of a college education and what it can do for their future
  • Form a positive and focused mindset that creates the foundation for student success
  • Learn the power of engagement and how to get involved and stay connected on campus
  • Learn ways to de-stress, breath, relax, and remember to have FUN along the way

THE SIGNIFICANT STUDENT LEADER

“It’s not about being the best in the school, it’s about being the best FOR the School”. In this hilarious and incredibly impactful keynote, Clint explains that there is a difference between being a successful student leader and a significant student leader. Clint shows the SIGNIFICANT role of student leadership with actionable steps on how to facilitate and achieve the best results from those they work with. Clint spent 7 years in student leadership throughout High School and College, and graduated from The Center for the Advancement of Leadership in UVU’s nationally ranked Leadership Program with high distinction. Having this background allows Clint to speak from an area of understanding and experience that kids connect with and relate to.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • See themselves as leaders, capable of achieving more within themselves and others
  • Understand the three aspects of a significant student leader
  • Create actionable goals that make a lasting difference
  • Understand their “WHY” as a student leader
  • Adopt the mindset and methods of peak performers.
  • Commit to ongoing learning and disciplines to aid their efforts
  • Create a method of accountability for themselves and those they lead

HOW TO LIVE A LIFE BY DESIGN

“What are you going to do when you graduate?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions that high school students are asked. Unfortunately, studies show that only 20% of students have a clear plan of what their life will look like after high school. This keynote is the one-stop-shop to helping teens get their life “on path” and “on purpose”. This keynote is full of powerful stories, humor, and actionable ideas that help teens to discover their passions, get specific on their goals, and learn how to identify their purpose in life. Clint will reveal that the secret is learning how to live a life by design instead of by default, and that the choices you make today plant the seed for tomorrow’s opportunities.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • See more of who they are and what they can become
  • Understand the three aspects of a becoming the anomaly in life
  • Graduate with a resume, not just a diploma
  • Gain a strategic edge on the job market
  • Create actionable goals that make a lasting difference
  • Develop a greater understanding of their purpose.
  • Understand the financial realties of life and how to plan for them
  • Dream more while they’re awake, and learn how to put their intentions into action
  • Gain vision, confidence, and the motivation to push themselves into a bright future

THE SIGNIFICANT STUDENT LEADER

“It’s not about being the best in the school, It’s about being the best FOR the school.” In this hilarious and incredibly impactful keynote, Clint explains that there is a difference between being a successful student leader and a significant student leader. Clint shows the SIGNIFICANT role of student leadership with actionable steps on how to facilitate and achieve the best results from those they work with. Clint spent 7 years in student leadership throughout High School and College, and graduated from The Center for the Advancement of Leadership in UVU’s nationally ranked Leadership Program with high distinction. Having this background allows Clint to speak from an area of understanding and experience that kids connect with and relate to.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • See themselves as leaders who are capable of achieving more within themselves and others
  • Understand the three aspects of a significant student leader
  • Create actionable goals that make a lasting difference
  • Understand their “WHY” as a student leader
  • Adopt the mindset and methods of peak performers
  • Commit to ongoing learning and disciplines to aid their efforts
  • Create a method of accountability for themselves and those they lead

BELIEVE, DON'T BULLY

This incredibly moving and thought-provoking keynote focuses around unifying a student body to RISE UP against putting others down. This message inspires students to believe in their peers and to help students focus on the strengths of others instead of their limitations. Clint understands and teaches that the most effective way to STOP bullying is with positivity, influential mentorship, and cultural unity. Clint currently speaks for the U.S. Anti-Bullying Coalition Government Program as their lead youth speaker with K-12 audiences. His ability to connect and raise awareness in a way that gets results is something every school district and student will benefit from.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • Understand the positive effects that can occur when they choose to believe in others, not bully
  • Adopt methods of how to believe in themselves and others around them
  • Find strength in good friends and maintaining positive influences in their lives
  • Understand the greater happiness that can come from being kind
  • Gain to tools and ideas on how to reach out for support if they are being bullied
  • Commit to ongoing learning and disciplines to aid their efforts
  • Commit to standing for kindness in their schools

HOW TO LIVE LIFE BY DESIGN

“What are you going to do when you grow up?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions that high school students are asked before they graduate. Unfortunately, studies show that only 20% of students have a clear plan of what their life will look like after high school. This keynote is the one-stop-shop to helping teens get their life “on path” and “on purpose”. This keynote is full of powerful stories, humor, and actionable ideas that help teens to discover their passions, get specific on their goals, and learn how to identify their purpose in life. Clint will reveal that the secret is learning how to live a life by design instead of by default, and that the choices you make today plant the seed for tomorrow’s opportunities.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a result of this program, audience members will be able to:

  • See more of who they are and what they can become
  • Understand the three aspects of a becoming the anomaly in life
  • Plan for college and other post high school educational opportunities
  • Create actionable goals that make a lasting difference
  • Develop a greater understanding of their purpose
  • Understand the financial realties of life and how to plan for them
  • Dream more while they’re awake and learn how to put their intentions into action
  • Gain vision, confidence, and the motivation to push themselves into a bright future

Books & Media

Books

I Love It Here