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Mike  Robbins

Mike Robbins

Leadership & Teamwork Expert, Bestselling Author & Global Keynote Speaker

Mike Robbins

Leadership & Teamwork Expert, Bestselling Author & Global Keynote Speaker

Biography

For 25 years, Mike Robbins has helped leaders and teams build a culture of genuine connection so they can drive results—together. His fascination with teamwork originated during his career as a professional baseball player, when he began to wonder why some teams work and others don’t. He’s been studying, writing, and talking about it ever since.

He’s the author of five books, has been featured in national news outlets like The New York Times, ABC News, and Harvard Business Review, and hosts the popular podcast We’re All in This Together. His three TEDx talks have been viewed over 2.3 million times.

Mike’s powerful frameworks help leaders and teams remove their barriers to connection through simple, repeatable practices, turning authenticity and appreciation into trust, teamwork, and sustainable high performance.

Speaker Videos

Mike Robbins Speaking Reel

Bring your whole self to work | Mike Robbins | TEDxBerkeley

The power of appreciation: Mike Robbins at TEDxBellevue

Speech Topics

We're All In This Together: Create a Team Culture of High-Performance, Trust, and Collaboration

High-performing teams need more than talent and strategy to thrive—they need trust, authenticity, and genuine connection.

Drawing on 25 years partnering with leading organizations worldwide, as well as lessons from his pro baseball career, Mike Robbins reveals how to build a team culture where people feel safe to speak up, engage fully, and perform at their best.

Through inspiring stories, practical tools, and real-world examples, this program helps leaders and teams break down silos, strengthen relationships, and unlock the collective potential that drives sustained success.

This Program Is Perfect For Leaders and Teams Who Are:

  • Striving to maintain strong connection and performance in the midst of uncertainty, change, or growth.

  • Experiencing silos, stress, or disconnection that limit collaboration and trust.

  • Looking to enhance collaboration and authenticity in their culture.

  • Ready to elevate team communication, accountability, and results.

The Audience Will Leave With:

  • Practical tools to strengthen trust, psychological safety, and authentic connection.

  • Proven strategies to foster collaboration and high performance, even amid disruption.

  • Inspiration and confidence to communicate openly, embrace feedback, and support one another.

  • A renewed sense of purpose, unity, and commitment to winning—together.

This program can be delivered as a keynote or a workshop (up to a full day). Mike will customize the format, length, and content to meet your needs.

Authentic Leadership: Inspire Trust, Foster Connection, and Lead with Courage

In today’s increasingly disconnected and uncertain world, authentic leadership is more essential than ever. People crave realness— leaders who are self-aware, emotionally intelligent, and courageous enough to be vulnerable.

Drawing on over two decades of coaching and speaking with leaders at top organizations, Mike Robbins shares practical tools and insights to help leaders deepen trust, enhance engagement, and create an environment where people can truly thrive.

This program invites leaders to embrace authenticity as a strategic advantage—one that builds credibility, connection, and lasting impact.

This Program Is Perfect For Leaders Who Are:

  • Seeking to strengthen trust, collaboration, and psychological safety with their teams.

  • Navigating change, uncertainty, or cultural transformation within their organization.

  • Eager to develop greater self-awareness, empathy, and emotional intelligence.

  • Wanting to inspire commitment and success.

The Audience Will Leave With:

  • A clear understanding of why authenticity drives engagement, collaboration, and performance.

  • Practical tools to enhance emotional intelligence and build deeper relationships.

  • Strategies for enhancing trust and communication.

  • Renewed confidence to lead with courage, purpose, and genuine connection.

This program can be delivered as a keynote or a workshop (up to a full day). Mike will customize the format, length, and content to meet your needs.

From Uncertainty to Opportunity: Leading with Courage, Ownership & Emotional Intelligence in Times of Change

Change is inevitable—our response doesn’t have to be. In today’s world of constant disruption, transformation, and complexity, operating with a growth mindset and choosing ownership are essential competitive advantages.

In this engaging, practical program, Mike Robbins helps individuals, leaders, and teams shift from resistance to resilience by taking responsibility for what they can control and letting go of what they can’t.

Drawing from decades of work with global organizations, years of research, and his own life experiences, Mike shares powerful insights and actionable tools for staying grounded, adaptable, and optimistic through uncertainty.

This Program Is Perfect For Leaders and Teams Who Are:

  • Navigating organizational change, transformation, or restructuring.

  • Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or burned out by rapid shifts or uncertainty.

  • Looking to foster accountability, agility, and resilience across their teams.

  • Seeking practical tools to stay positive, adaptable, and focused amid disruption.

The Audience Will Leave With:

  • Tangible strategies to embrace change with confidence and ownership.

  • Tools to strengthen resilience, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence.

  • A mindset shift from fear and resistance to curiosity and opportunity.

  • Renewed energy and optimism for navigating the road ahead—together.

This program can be delivered as a keynote or a workshop (up to a full day). Mike will customize the format, length, and content to meet your needs.

Prioritizing Human Connection in a Time of Massive Disruption: Strengthen Trust, Collaboration, and Resilience in an AI-Accelerating World

In an era defined by constant change, uncertainty, and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, one thing remains constant: our need for human connection.

Without it, employees become disengaged, trust declines, and cultures stagnate. Yet, it’s precisely this connection that’s most at risk.

In this timely, inspiring program, Mike Robbins helps leaders and teams refocus on what matters most—the relationships, trust, and authenticity that fuel culture and performance. Blending powerful storytelling, practical insights, and actionable tools, Mike reminds audiences that while technology continues to evolve, our humanity will always be the ultimate competitive advantage.

This Program Is Perfect For Leaders and Teams Who Are:

  • Navigating disruption, transformation, or rapid technological change.

  • Struggling to maintain connection and trust in hybrid, remote, or AI-driven environments.

  • Seeking to reinforce empathy, authenticity, and appreciation across the organization.

  • Looking to strengthen resilience, collaboration, and engagement during uncertain times.

The Audience Will Leave With:

  • Tools to cultivate deeper human connection and trust amid change.

  • Strategies to balance technology and humanity so they can lead and collaborate more effectively.

  • A renewed understanding of how authenticity and appreciation drive performance.

  • Inspiration to lead with empathy and courage in an increasingly digital world.

This program can be delivered as a keynote or a workshop (up to a full day). Mike will customize the format, length, and content to meet your needs.

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