John Register is a force of nature and a recent Hall of Fame Speaker recognized by the National Speakers Association. He is renowned for his expertise in helping companies embrace change amidst disruption and uncertainty. John ignites a fire in the hearts of his audience. When you book John, you bring in a change catalyst with lived experience who will challenge your audience to think bigger, push harder, and transform their setbacks into powerful comebacks.
His "Amputate to Elevate" model, praised by leadership teams like Vail Resorts, Socure, Coca-Cola, and Deloitte, provides actionable insights tailored to each business's unique needs. John's engaging storytelling and ability to weave his journey into growth-focused agendas leave leaders with practical strategies they can implement immediately. He deeply connects to business needs, ensuring his message aligns with organizational goals. Attendees leave inspired and equipped to drive growth, calling his sessions the highlight of their event.
Transforming Adversity into Advantage for Your Business
In today’s unpredictable business world, resilience isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a necessity. John Register is the right choice when you’re looking to bring in a speaker who can genuinely inspire and equip your team to tackle challenges head-on.
John’s Quest: John’s mission is straightforward yet powerful: to help people turn their most challenging moments into their biggest opportunities. He’s been through it all—losing his leg in a life-changing accident, fighting back to win a Paralympic silver medal, and dedicating his life to helping others do the same. Now, he’s trying to share those lessons with your team.
Why Choose John? John doesn’t just speak from theory; he speaks from experience. He knows what it’s like to face overwhelming obstacles and emerge stronger on the other side. His talks aren’t just motivational—they’re actionable. John challenges your team to shift their mindset, encouraging them to see setbacks as setups for success. And he doesn’t stop there—he gives them a clear, proven process to move forward, no matter the challenges.
John Mitigates Risk
As a keynote speaker, John mitigates risk for event planners and business professionals by ensuring high audience engagement and satisfaction, backed by a proven track record. Here’s the proof:
Extensive Positive Feedback: The following data, with 8,287 responses from attendees, shows that John consistently delivers impactful sessions. This large sample size provides a reliable indicator that he can effectively connect with diverse audiences.
High-Value Perception: 99% of attendees find his sessions valuable. This means that John’s content resonates deeply, providing actionable insights that attendees can apply immediately. For event planners, this ensures that their investment in John’s speaking services pays off by delivering high-quality, relevant content that attendees appreciate.
Strong Reattend Rate: The 97% reattend rate indicates that almost everyone who hears John speak wants to experience his presentations again. This level of satisfaction reduces the risk of negative feedback and enhances the reputation of the event or organization hosting him.
In-Person Experience: With 94% of his talks delivered in person, John has significant experience engaging live audiences. This experience is crucial for event planners to ensure their audience remains captivated and engaged throughout the event.
Top Attributes: John’s top attributes—97% Engaging, 98% Inspiring, 95% Actionable, 96% Interactive, and 95% Relevant—demonstrate his ability to deliver a well-rounded presentation that not only inspires but also provides practical takeaways. This makes him a safe choice for event planners needing a speaker capable of delivering motivation and concrete value.
The Impact: Bringing John into your organization is more than a feel-good moment. It’s about instilling a mindset of resilience and adaptability that sticks. Your team will leave with tangible tools to transform adversity into advantage, helping your business survive and thrive in the face of change.
If you want a speaker who can truly connect with your team and drive lasting impact, John Register is the one who can make it happen.
Riches, Rags, and Riches: The Ultimate Comeback Story
From the pinnacle of being a world-class athlete and decorated combat veteran, John’s life took a sharp turn after his accident. But this isn’t a loss story—it’s about one of the greatest comebacks you’ll ever hear. John fought back to normalcy and greatness, winning a silver medal at the Paralympic Games. His journey proves that no matter how far you fall, with the right mindset and relentless effort, you can climb back to the top—and beyond. Your audience will walk away believing in their power to turn tragedy into triumph.
The Voyage and Return: Building a Legacy That Lasts
John didn’t just conquer his challenges—he made it his mission to help others do the same. By founding the United States Olympic Committee’s Paralympic Military Sports Program, John has given countless wounded veterans a new lease on life through the power of sport. His message to your audience is clear: True success isn’t just about what you achieve for yourself; it’s about how you lift others along the way. He’ll inspire them to think beyond personal success and build a lasting legacy.