Bryce Kenny
- Guinness World Record-setting Monster Jam driver who has spent more than a decade competing in front of millions of fans worldwide.
- Former C-suite recruiter for Fortune 500 companies who has helped major brands bring sponsorships to life through fan engagement, content, and live experiences.
- Author of Geared for Life, Bryce draws on motorsports and business to show how people and teams can adapt and perform under pressure.
Bryce Kenny Speaker Biography
Bryce Kenny competes in a world where pressure is high, the margin for error is small, and it’s impossible to rest on past success. What worked yesterday may not work tomorrow. Bryce is a Guinness World Record-setting professional Monster Jam driver who shatters people’s expectations of the kind of person who drives a 12,000- pound 1,500 HP monster truck around an obstacle course in the world’s biggest stadiums.
People are most surprised to learn Bryce is a former top C-Suite recruiter for Fortune 500 firms who has built his career at the intersection of competition, high performance, business, and change. He’s also the author of Geared for Life.
For more than a decade, Bryce has competed in front of millions of fans around the world, launching his truck 30 feet in the air at warp speed one minute and getting it to dance delicately on two wheels the next. He’s also worked behind-the-scenes with sponsor executives, franchise owners, frontline teams, and major brands to bring sponsorship strategy to life through fan engagement, content, hospitality, and brand activation. Combining his business experience with his love of motorsports has given Bryce a unique perspective on what allows the most talented people and organizations to consistently find traction when the environment changes. It’s no accident.
Bryce takes his insights to the stage where, as a speaker, he helps organizations win in a world that doesn’t slow down. He shows how to recognize and challenge the invisible assumptions that keep teams from shifting into their next gear that unlocks monstrous performance. His practical framework, G.E.A.R. (Growth, Engagement, Acceleration, and Risk), is a philosophy that leaders and teams can use to keep growing, commit fully to what matters, accelerate decisions and action, and recognize what’s at stake if they fail to move forward.
Bryce’s high-energy keynotes are punctuated with amazing videos that capture the sights and sounds of monster competition. His brilliant storytelling reveals lessons learned from Monster Jam competition that apply to business. As someone who has recruited C-suite leaders, worked alongside franchise systems, and spent years studying what creates momentum, Bryce is able to deliver a highly customized experience designed to help people leave with more clarity, confidence, and traction for whatever comes next.
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GEARED TO WIN: Be Ready for Anything
Driving a 1500 hp, 12,000-pound monster truck and doing leaps 30 feet in the air will take you out of your comfort zone. It’s intense, thrilling, and dangerous. Drivers never know how the truck’s going to react when it lands. That’s why millions of fans fill the world’s biggest stadiums to watch.
One of the stars of Monster Jam, Bryce Kenny, is well-accustomed to being outside his comfort zone. He learned fast that winning individuals and teams spend more time there than the competition. They recognize change is constant and they’re prepared and resilient shifting their approach to maintain traction. That describes today’s business environment.
Bryce brings the sights and sounds of Monster Jam to the stage in this high-energy, highly customized keynote. He combines extraordinary behind-the-scenes stories and video from Monster Jam with his business experience as a C-suite recruiter for Fortune 500 firms. He inspires audiences with his G.E.A.R. (Growth, Engagement, Acceleration, and Risk) framework which gives them a memorable method to challenge assumptions, increase commitment, shorten the distance between discussion and action, and create urgency around the decisions that matter most. All in service of achieving monstrous results.
Key Takeaways:
- Recognize what’s holding you and your team back. Learn how to push beyond comfort zones, invest in the right things, and develop the mindset needed to reach the next level of performance.
- Understand what it means to go all in. Learn how better decisions, stronger commitment, and shared accountability help teams work together and achieve more.
- Turn setbacks into momentum. Learn how to move through challenges, shorten the gap between decisions and action, and keep moving forward when things don’t go as planned.
- Discover what’s really at stake. Connect individual efforts to a bigger purpose, recognize the cost of standing still, and create the motivation to achieve results that matter.
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