When your audience needs more than just motivation
When they crave true transformation — David Corbin’s keynotes deliver. Combining high-energy storytelling with tangible, field-tested strategies, Dave leaves attendees empowered to face challenges, spark innovation, and take meaningful action.


“If I didn’t illuminate all of the negative factors that an athlete confronts, I would never have won an Olympic gold medal…let alone three!”

Leah O’Brien Amico
Three-time Olympic Gold Medalist

“The application of David Corbin’s Illuminate is a sure way to achieve breakthrough performance in business and in life.”

Harry Paul
Business Motivational Speaker, Author

“David Corbin’s Illuminate offers a great twist on how to leverage negative issues and move closer to your goal. Read it, learn from it, and apply it!”

John Assaraf
Spiritual Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Teacher
The Core Idea
Negative issues don’t vanish when ignored; they multiply. Dave shows you how to illuminate them in a positive light, harnessing challenges as catalysts for growth.
Why It Matters
- Spark innovation by facing obstacles directly.
- Cultivate a culture of ownership and accountability.
- Inspire every team member to step up with fresh ideas and solutions.
Perfect For
Teams ready to tackle the tough stuff and unlock higher collaboration.

“Not only does Dave produce measurable results he also is a pleasure to work with. Dave has developed innovative techniques to stimulate our employees, being able to create highly motivated staff. Dave delivers a concise, well-organized presentation creating an extreme amount of enthusiasm to all.”


Less Mann
NeuroCare
The Core Idea
Your brand is your promise. Any misalignment between words and actions — by leadership or employees — destroys trust. Dave’s BrandSlaughter model shows you how to live your brand consistently, protecting your most valuable asset.
Why It Matters
- Create a shared understanding of the brand’s promise.
- Equip teams to “live the brand” in every interaction.
Perfect For
- Shift from a task-based approach to a “Psyched on Service” mindset.
- Raise standards for employee engagement and loyalty-building behaviors.
The Core Idea
A culture of service isn’t just about customers; it’s about mindset. Drawing from the Psyched on Service philosophy, Dave merges personal development with world-class service to energize your entire organization.
Why It Matters
- Elevate employee engagement, morale, and productivity.
- Deliver unforgettable customer experiences that drive loyalty.
- Transform “service” from a mundane task to a powerful competitive advantage.
Perfect For
Teams seeking a fun, rewarding path to top-tier customer satisfaction.
The Core Idea
Change is inevitable — but how you handle it determines success. Dave’s roadmap breaks down the stages of change, guiding you and your team to positive integration and renewed momentum.
Why It Matters
- Minimize resistance and emotional drag by acknowledging the grief cycle of change.
- Lead with agility — anticipating, embracing, and leveraging new opportunities.
- Foster a can-do spirit that turns disruptions into breakthroughs.
Perfect For
Any organization navigating transitions, rebrands, mergers, or fast-evolving markets.
The Core Idea
Modern life bombards us with questionable food, meds, and habits. In ReSanity, Dave (and co-author Anne M. Smith) share researched truths about living sanely in an often-insane world—covering health, energy, beauty, and overall well-being.
Why It Matters
- Equip your team with actionable insights on nutrition, wellness, and self-care.
- Reduce absenteeism, burnout, and low-energy slumps by fostering healthier lifestyles.
- Boost mental clarity and productivity through practical, science-backed habits.
Perfect For
Conferences or organizations that prioritize holistic wellness and personal growth alongside business success.
The Core Idea
No two organizations are alike. Dave collaborates with you to design a keynote that tackles your unique challenges — be it leadership gaps, cultural misalignment, or brand confusion.
Why It Matters
- Address your specific pain points head-on.
- Ensure maximal relevance and impact for your audience.
- Accelerate your results by leveraging Dave’s decades of cross-industry experience.
Perfect For
Any group seeking a tailored experience that solves pressing issues and catalyzes meaningful change.
Notable Appearances
& Clients
From Inc. Magazine and American Greeting Cards to The Extreme Leadership Institute and PHCC Association, Dave’s keynotes have transformed events into powerful, action-driven experiences. His dynamic style and proven frameworks consistently rank in the top reviews from meeting planners and audiences worldwide.
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Why Dave’s Keynotes Stand Out

Audience-Centric Approach
Every session is tailored to your group’s goals, ensuring relevance and resonance.

Actionable Frameworks
Attendees leave with tangible strategies—like “Illuminating the Negative” and “Preventing BrandSlaughter”—that can be applied immediately.

Bold Yet Authentic Style
Dave isn’t afraid to call out the tough stuff, always with humor and empathy, so your teams feel energized, not lectured.
Ready to Ignite Your Next Event?
If you’re seeking a keynote that moves the needle — one that challenges old thinking, fosters brand integrity, and drives real results — David Corbin is your guy.