Shane Feldman

Leadership SPEAKER • SHANE FELDMAN

Helping leaders build better relationships with anyone, anywhere

Leadership Speaker • Travel Researcher  •  Team Building Expert

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In Person Speaker Fee: Starting at $25k

About Shane

Shane Feldman believes community is the answer to every question, and the solution to every problem. Recognized by the White House, Prime Minister of Canada and United Nations, and named one of North America’s Top 40 Under 40 LGBTQ+ Leaders, Shane Feldman helps leading brands optimize team culture, leadership, engagement and retention. He has been featured by Oprah, Larry King, Dr. Oz, Forbes, People Magazine, and is the subject of a TV series from A&E.

In this digital age of distraction and disconnection, our leaders are facing a community crisis spanning all generations. Shane Feldman has researched community leadership on the ground across more than 100 cities across 6 continents, uncovering universal strategies that help leaders create engaged communities.
Shane's "Leadership Passport" framework helps companies cultivate a work environment centered around community, enabling individuals and teams to perform at their highest levels. As one of the most in-demand speakers in America, Shane has worked with dynamic brands including Disney, Google, TD Bank, T-Mobile, Kaiser Permanente and Mercedes-Benz.

A serial entrepreneur, Shane is also the co-founder of a fintech startup supporting the real estate industry, and a boutique hospitality brand.

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 Future-Proof Passport

Driving Connection and Collaboration in This New World In today’s unpredictable landscape, collaboration is your competitive edge. In this empowering, forward-looking talk, Shane Feldman goes beyond the hype and speculation to reveal a fundamental truth — in this new world of work, community and relationships are what will set you apart. Having researched community leadership and human behavior across 30 countries and five continents, Feldman brings audiences on a journey around the world, sharing lessons learned from global leaders. He decodes how to empower human connection, future-proof any organization, and optimize people, planet, and profit through real-world examples and clear strategies that can be applied right away. Audiences are left re-focused, re-connected, and ready to elevate their impact. This is a customizable presentation that can be designed to meet your unique goals. Key takeaways often include how to: Build stronger relationships with anyone, anywhere. Build teams that will thrive through change and uncertainty. Uncover the why behind the work, promoting authenticity. Uncover a sustainable growth mindset.

Leadership Passport

Attracting, Empowering and Retaining a High-Performing Team Having researched community leadership and human behavior in over 30 countries, Shane Feldman has uncovered universal strategies that make teams click and businesses thrive. In this captivating and actionable talk, Shane reveals how to cultivate a work environment centered around community, that enables individuals and teams to perform at their highest levels. Shifting common misconceptions surrounding organizational culture, Shane breaks down how to foster an inclusive work environment where teams are inspired to innovate, think creatively, and collaborate. Through engaging stories of remote African villages, bustling Asian cities and quaint European towns, Shane’s dynamic talk demonstrates simple shifts to become a stronger, more inclusive leader. Motivational and actionable, Shane’s presentations are customized to fit the audience and objectives of each event. Key takeaways include: What it looks like to be a true community builder and to lead with authenticity The difference between culture and community, and what it takes to foster unity and collaboration at all levels One simple shift to ensure every voice feels valued and heard Building loyalty and engagement among employees to boost performance Empowering a courageous entrepreneurial mindset New and effective ways of working across all levels of an organization, regardless of your role.

Awards & Publications

Smart Speaker Award (SmartMeetings), 4-Time Top Rated Keynote (PwC), #1 Keynote Speaker (T-Mobile)

More About Shane

Shane Feldman believes community is the answer to every question, and the solution to every problem.
Recognized by the White House, Prime Minister of Canada and United Nations, and named one of North America’s Top 40 Under 40 LGBTQ+ Leaders, Shane Feldman helps leading brands optimize team culture, leadership, engagement and retention. He has been featured by Oprah, Larry King, Dr. Oz, Forbes, People Magazine, and is the subject of a TV series from A&E.
In this digital age of distraction and disconnection, our leaders are facing a community crisis spanning all generations. Shane Feldman has researched community leadership on the ground across more than 100 cities, towns and villages across 6 continents, uncovering universal strategies that help leaders create engaged communities.
Shane's "Leadership Passport" framework helps companies cultivate a work environment centered around community, enabling individuals and teams to perform at their highest levels. As one of the most in-demand speakers in America, Shane has worked with dynamic brands including Disney, Google, TD Bank, T-Mobile, Kaiser Permanente and Mercedes-Benz.
In this new age, brands are struggling to optimize team culture, leadership, engagement and retention. Through his firsthand experiences traveling the globe and spearheading the world’s largest millennial-led movement, COUNT ME IN, Shane has decoded frameworks that help leaders build better relationships, and better workplaces.

Since its founding in 2011, COUNT ME IN has initiated more than 30,000 projects worldwide, contributing a value of over $2.6 billion to the global economy through service. 

Shane started COUNT ME IN in 2008 as a school project. With an alumni network spanning 6 continents, COUNT ME IN is now a social entrepreneurship incubator and community, engaging 10-million members in 100+ countries.
A serial entrepreneur, Shane is also the co-founder of a fintech startup supporting the real estate industry, and a boutique hospitality brand.

Reviews

captivating and actionable

- Brandon Green, Chair, YPO US Capital

Shane's research and frameworks provided our members with new energy, perspective, and strategy. He helped us rethink how we're showing up as leaders and community builders in this new world of work. Captivating and actionable. No wonder he was the highest rated speaker!

very inspiring

- Christina Yancy, Netflix

Shane was very inspiring, and left us with a very clear call to action.

absolute joy

- Events Director, PwC

Shane Feldman was our keynote at a recent conference (he has now spoken at 4 conferences for PwC) and was an absolute joy to work with. His session was rated one of the best and people could not stop talking about him. Shane provides a framework for building better relationships internally and externally. His research and insights were both inspiring and actionable, and his energy is exactly what we needed to close out the conference.

Fantastic!

- Events Manager, The Coca-Cola Company

A fantastic experience! High energy and actionable. We were delighted with Shane's collaboration and inspiring message.

personable, relatable, and inspiring

- York Regional Police

Shane was personable, relatable and inspiring. By inviting an individual with Shane's stature and notoriety to present at our summits, we succeeded in inducing a higher attendance and reputation for our events.

highly recommend shane!

- Professional Beauty Association

I recently had the pleasure of working with Shane Feldman as our keynote speaker, and I cannot recommend him highly enough! From the very beginning, Shane and his entire team were incredibly easy to work with, showing flexibility and a genuine interest in understanding our specific needs and goals for the event. Shane had a remarkable ability to connect with the audience – his energy was infectious, keeping everyone captivated from start to finish. Shane seamlessly blended humor and storytelling with valuable insights, leaving our audience both inspired and energized.

Great speaker!

- Kao USA Inc.

Shane was great, amazing feedback from our team.

contagious energy

- Facebook

Shane Feldman kicked off our event perfectly! His energy was contagious, and his stories were captivating. The D4G Conference at Facebook wouldn't have been the same without Shane, and we're grateful he was able to be part of the event. His message inspired the entire audience to think bigger and attendees left feeling hopeful, energized, and ready to take action.

meaningful speaker

- NJ Board of Education

Shane's meaningful and thought-provoking words acted as a catalyst for important conversations, and helped make our event more impactful. I've never experienced another speaker like him. Definitely worth the investment.

best choice!

- T-Mobile

After interviewing several speakers, it was clear Shane Feldman was the best choice for our T-Mobile leaders event! Shane's experience as it relates to community and leadership perfectly aligned with our organization's values. Shane embraced T-Mobile's Values in Action, weaving them into his presentation, and even wore our T-Mobile gear! Shane completely 'T-Mobilized' his keynote - it was beyond impressive! He was genuinely invested in our program and received outstanding reviews from our participants.

inspired and authentic!

- The Olympics

Our world is craving INSPIRED leaders and AUTHENTIC relationships. Riveting and relevant, Shane Feldman has traveled the world, uncovering the universal strategies that make teams click and businesses thrive.

just what we needed!

- Oribe

Shane Feldman’s keynote for our SKO was inspiring and a custom fit for our group. He even interviewed several of our employees beforehand and connected his stories to relevant growth opportunities within our company. What I appreciated most was how balanced his talk was. He shared personal, interesting stories but also gave simple, clear calls to action that anyone could walk away and actually apply.

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