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Vince Poscente
Olympian, NY Times Bestselling Author, Hall of Fame Speaker
Vince Poscente is a renowned keynote speaker and expert on achieving extraordinary goals, resilience, and overcoming obstacles. His insights are particularly relevant in today's business world, especially when it comes to attracting and retaining top talent.
Vince’s journey from recreational skier to Olympic athlete in just four years offers a unique perspective on achieving remarkable results under pressure. As an award-winning sales and marketing executive in real estate investment, he understands the demands of high-performance organizations striving to be their best.
With a Master’s in Organizational Management and extensive entrepreneurial experience, Vince is a serial entrepreneur and the youngest person inducted into both the USA and Canadian Speaker Halls of Fame. His expertise lies in innovation, persistence, and fearlessness in reaching ambitious goals. He’s also a New York Times bestselling author of nine non-fiction books on self-help and business growth. Additionally, Vince has participated in six Himalayan expeditions, solidifying his reputation as a leader in high performance.
Vince empowers teams to overcome challenges and achieve success by cultivating resilience and a mindset of perseverance. His expertise has made a significant impact on organizations looking to build cultures of success and drive results.
Professional Background
Vince Poscente is a trailblazer in the world of achievement. He made an incredible leap from recreational skier to Olympic athlete in just four years, and now serves as an award-winning motivational speaker and peak performance expert. With his electrifying energy, Vince inspires audiences worldwide, igniting their drive to achieve personal and professional success.
A New York Times bestselling author, Vince is currently working on his 10th book, which aims to boost readers' confidence and empower them to reach their potential. His expertise in human optimization has earned him the title of trusted advisor to numerous Fortune 500 companies. As one of the youngest inductees into the USA and Canadian Speaker Halls of Fame, Vince has mastered the art of innovation, persistence, and fearlessness in goal setting.
Vince is also the President of Board Developer, a consultancy that provides “Sound Advice” to high-growth companies. He is the Founder of Rapid Professional Development, a company that accelerates corporate learning systems.
Personal Background
Vince’s narrative is one of personal triumphs and continuous growth. From giving a valedictorian speech in high school to earning a Master’s in Organizational Management, he has always been driven to succeed. Beyond academics, Vince has conquered Himalayan peaks, competed internationally in Adventure Racing, and played recreational hockey in his hometown of Dallas.
Vince’s story inspires others to embrace challenges and achieve greatness. His resilience, determination, and passion for growth have made him a visionary leader who motivates others to reach their full potential.
Credentials
Olympic Competitor – Albertville, France (Speed Skiing, 135 mph National Record)
New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, #1 USA Today Bestselling Author (endorsed by The Dalai Lama and LeBron James)
Hall of Fame Speaker (Alongside Zig Ziglar, Og Mandino, and Jim Rohn)
Expedition Leader for Unclimbed Peaks (Six Himalayan Summits)
PBS Host (Perspectives Matter on KERA TV Dallas)
Cofounder of Global Leaders Organization (A CEO peer-to-peer organization)
President – Board Developer (Delivering “Sound Advice”)
Founder – Rapid Professional Development (Accelerate Learning Anywhere)
International Olympic Committee’s Developing Countries Liaison (Jamaica and Bulgaria)
TOPICS
Full Speed Ahead
Confidence on Call
Winning Mindset
Peak Performance Safety
BOOKS
The Earthquake – Your Journey from Setback to Breakthrough
The Age of Speed, Learning the Thrive in a More, Faster, Now World
The Ant and the Elephant, A 5 Step Plan to Transform Individual Performance
Silver Bullets, 77 Straightforward Tips to Take you to the Top
Invincible Principles, Essential Tools for Life Mastery

PAST CLIENTS
American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
AT&T
Nokia
Budgetext Corporation
Concorde Career Colleges
Cargill
Kellogg Company
1st Global
GAMA / LAMP
Atlas Van Lines
A&W
Canadian Child & Family Services
Government Services Association (GSA)
Hampton Inns
Milestone Management
Crown Council
Essilor
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
HM Insurance Group
3M Adhesives
Avery Dennison
Aspen Marketing Services
Buxton
Accuray
AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group (ABSG)
Ace Hardware
American Greetings
Hewlett-Packard GmbH
Intuit
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