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why book
Sheldon?
People don’t just need motivation—they need direction. Sheldon Neil brings both.
Whether you’re going through personal change in your life, leading a team through restructuring, guiding professionals through transition, or hosting an event focused on resilience and adaptability, Sheldon delivers powerful, practical insight and strategy rooted in lived experience.
Audiences walk away with:
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A Clear Framework for Navigating Change. How to structure a personal or team pivot.
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How to Identify & Transfer Skills Across Roles or Industries.
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How to Lead Through Uncertainty with Clarity and Confidence.
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How to master the art of adaptability and methods to cultivate resilience.
audiences that
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Corporate organizations going through change (layoffs, restructuring, leadership changes).
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HR & Learning and Development professionals who need speakers on change, reinvention, or resilience.
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Government departments & public sector organisations undergoing transformation.
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Associations & conferences for professionals in transition-heavy industries (e.g., healthcare, tech, media, military).
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Educational institutions or programs preparing students for changing work landscapes.​
meet
sheldon neil
Motivational Speaker on Reinvention & Leading Through Change
Sheldon Neil is a former national TV host turned Canadian Armed Forces Officer and internationally recognized speaker helping individuals, teams, and organizations thrive through change.
Sheldon delivers high-energy keynotes that fuse powerful storytelling with practical tools to help audiences break through personal and professional barriers.
His message is clear: Reinvention isn't a setback--It's a setup for your next level!
Sheldon brings a commanding presence, deep authenticity, and proven strategies for navigating transition with purpose, resilience, and clarity.
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Military Officer,
Canadian Armed Forces
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​Sheldon Neil currently serves as a Training Development Officer with the Canadian Armed Forces. He plays a critical role leading changes in instructional methodology, instructional techniques, identifying organizational needs and performance solutions and advising subject matter experts in creating training that meets the needs of Canada's missions, both at home and abroad.
Former TV News Anchor,
Reporter and Producer
Sheldon Neil is a former national TV host, reporter and news anchor.
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He has worked behind and in front of the camera with noted Canadian media outlets such as CBC and Bell Media, as a reporter, and TV host. Sheldon Neil has also been featured in ministry initiatives with world-faith leaders such as, TD Jakes, and appearances on The Word Network, the US largest African American religious network.
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Keynote Speaking Programs
ADAPT IQ
Mastering the art of adaptability
In this signature program Sheldon Neil makes clear the science of mastering adaptability. In an experience combining wit, humour and gripping delivery, discover the art of navigating change, overcoming obstacles, and turning challenges into opportunities.
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This isn't just a speech; it's a roadmap to transforming seeming set-backs into your greatest ally. Sheldon gives clear direction on how you can make adaptability one of the greatest tools in your personal growth toolbox, leaving you with take home strategies you can put into action right away - because life's too short for boring speeches!
Audience members will:
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Learn practical strategies to cultivate resilience.
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Understand the opportunity in embracing uncertainty
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Learn how to upgrade their adaptability quotient, setting them up for success in any scenario life may have them in.
Perfect For:
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Orientation/First Year Experience
Leadership Development
Student Success
UNBOXING ME
Discovering the value and the need
for YOUR story!
If people were to unbox your life - what would they say?
In this signature Sheldon Neil shares techniques to embracing individuality, conquering the comparison trap, and turning your story into a catalyst for impactful change. Secure your ticket and become the architect of your journey to authenticity and influence. Snag this opportunity, go beyond limits and reshape your narrative.
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Audience members will:
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Discover how to recognize authenticity and your unique story as a powerful catalyst for personal development and change.
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Learn the value of self-discovery in shaping your personal narrative for impact.
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Get the blueprint on strategies to overcome the comparison trap.
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Learn the practical steps to translate your personal narrative into meaningful impact positively affecting your life and community.
Perfect For:
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Orientation/First Year Experience
Leadership Development
Student Success
MORNING MASTERY
Win the morning, win the day!
In this signature offering, Sheldon Neil unveils the science behind starting your day right, overcoming self-sabotage, and crafting your morning focus, while also giving an opportunity to laugh at the common challenges we all face in the morning. This session promises not just intelligible motivation but a dose of empowerment that will linger longer than the cup of morning Joe. Explore the power of mindset and the opportunity to transform your mornings, conquer daily goals, and leave with a toolkit for personal development that’s as effective as it is entertaining.
Audience members will:
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Techniques for overcoming morning self sabotage and negative thought patterns.
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Learn how to craft a morning strategy.
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Reinforcement as a transformative tool.
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Consistency as morning stabilizer.
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Perfect For:
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Orientation/First Year Experience
Leadership Development
Student Success
Book Sheldon for an incredible experience!
