Dr. Gary Bradt
About
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Expert on Emotional Intelligence, Change & Leadership
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Clinical Psychologist and Author of the bestselling book, The Ring in the Rubble
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Leadership Consultant & Strategist to numerous Fortune 500 companies
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Past clients include: American Express, Blue Cross Blue Shield, eBay, IBM, Marriott, Merrill Lynch, NASA, Visa, Xerox
About Dr. Gary Bradt - Expert on Emotional Intelligence, Change & Leadership, Author & Clinical Psychologist:
Dr. Gary Bradt is a clinical psychologist, author, and leadership keynote speaker who helps organizations turn change into opportunity and uncertainty into action. He has delivered more than 350 keynotes worldwide for leading organizations including IBM, American Express, FedEx, Coca-Cola, Visa, and NASA.
Hand-selected by Spencer Johnson, author of Who Moved My Cheese?, as a leading speaker on the book's message, Gary brings a rare combination of psychological insight, business relevance, and real-world storytelling to every stage.
Known for his warmth, authenticity, and practical approach, Gary equips leaders and teams with tools they can use immediately to adapt faster, lead with confidence, and thrive in times of constant change. He is the author of multiple books, including The Ring in the Rubble, which explores how to find opportunity in the midst of disruption.
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Topics and Audience Takeaways
What Dr. Gary Bradt Talks About:
Transformation: How to Turn Change into Opportunity
In today’s fast-moving world, change is constant, but transformation is a choice. In this powerful keynote, Dr. Gary Bradt shows leaders how to move beyond reacting to change and begin leading it. Built around a compelling real-world business story and anchored by six leadership principles, this presentation equips leaders to see reality clearly, take decisive action, and create opportunity, even in the most challenging circumstances.
Audience Takeaways:
- A clear framework for leading through change with confidence
- Six practical leadership principles to drive transformation
- Tools to make better decisions in uncertain and fast-moving environments
- A deeper understanding of how mindset, values, and relationships drive results
- A powerful call to action: “Transformation starts with you.”
Who Moved Our Cheese? We Did!
A modern take on a timeless message about change
Based on the global bestseller Who Moved My Cheese?, this keynote brings a fresh, leadership-focused perspective to one of the most enduring stories about change. Dr. Gary Bradt expands the conversation from reacting to change to taking ownership of it, helping individuals and teams move from uncertainty to action.
Through powerful storytelling, humor, and practical insights, audiences learn how to navigate disruption, let go of what no longer works, and move forward together with clarity and confidence.
Audience Takeaways:
- A practical mindset for responding to change quickly and effectively
- Tools to reduce resistance and build momentum in times of uncertainty
- Strategies to strengthen trust and collaboration during change
- A renewed sense of ownership: “We moved the cheese.”
Recent Publications
Gary was very down to earth and easy to work with. Attendees enjoyed the use of his life experiences to highlight the topic of handling change and stress. Some of the exercises we were given made us dig deep inside - and opened my eyes to my own thoughts and priorities.
Sr. Vice President, St. Luke's University Health Network
