Steve Farber

Best-selling Author  •  Named #1 Business Speaker to See  •  Leadership & Management Expert

I show you proven strategies, share inspiring case studies, and teach practical steps on how to build a corporate culture that operationalizes love as a significant competitive advantage.

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Steve Farber

Travels from: Kansas City, KS

Languages: English

Speaking Fees: STARTING AT $10,000

 leadership speaker

Steve Farber re-defines what it means to be a leader of substance, significance, and success.

His expertise is in creating organizational cultures where leadership is not just an opportunity and obligation for those in authority, but for everyone at all levels.

Huffington Post has named Steve Farber as the #1 Business Speaker to See. Listed as one of Inc.’s global Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts, Farber is a Leadership Pioneer, Strategist, Keynote Speaker and Bestselling Author on Extreme Leadership.

Former Vice President of the Tom Peters Company, Steve is the President of Extreme Leadership, Inc, and the founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute, organizations devoted to the cultivation and development of Extreme Leaders around the world. His accessible, deeply inspirational, and eminently practical Radical LEAP framework is widely used across the business, non-profit and education spectrum. Farber has been credited with redefining leadership in deeply personal yet practical terms and re-energizing
thousands of people to make a significant difference in their businesses, lives, and the world around them.


Steve is the author of the new book Love is Just Damn Good Business. His third book, Greater Than Yourself, was a Wall Street Journal® and USA Today® bestseller. His second book, The Radical Edge, was hailed as “a playbook for harnessing the power of the human spirit.” And his first book, The Radical Leap, is already considered a classic in the leadership field. It received Fast Company Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award and was recently named one of the 100 Best Business Books of All Time. His column, The Extreme Leadership Chronicles, runs frequently on Inc.com.

Steve has worked with Johns Hopkins, Cisco, Intel, TriNet, Hyatt and hundreds of other organizations large and small. He has spoken to or worked with virtually every industry there is--from the tech sector to financial services, manufacturing, health care, hospitality, entertainment, public education, retail, and government.

View Popular Speaking Topics

EXTREME LEADERSHIP: Your Radical Leap Forward at Work and Beyond


Love Is Just Damn Good Business: A New Strategic Advantage for Today’s Hyper-Competitive World


Radical Accountability: A Guide to Uncommon Achievement in Every Aspect of Life


Awards & Publications

Books published

Steve is the author of the new book Love is Just Damn Good Business. His third book, Greater Than Yourself, was a Wall Street Journal® and USA Today® bestseller. His second book, The Radical Edge, was hailed as “a playbook for harnessing the power of the human spirit.” And his first book, The Radical Leap, is already considered a classic in the leadership field. It received Fast Company Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award and was recently named one of the 100 Best Business Books of All Time. His column, The Extreme Leadership Chronicles, runs frequently on Inc.com.

Awards Received

Steve has been named as the #1 Business Speaker to See by the Huffington Post, and to Inc.’s Global Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts.

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They don’t teach this stuff in business school, but they should. Steve Farber

They don’t teach this stuff in business school, but they should. Steve Farber

rocked the house!

Every leader at every level of every organization needs to take Farber’s message to heart and put it into action. Steve spoke at our international convention of 2000 people from 150 countries, and he was fantastic.

rocked the house!

Your presentation on Extreme Leadership Principles to Change the World                
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Your presentation on Extreme Leadership Principles to Change the World               
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“Stories are a form of evidence and when I’m delivering a message, I’m building a case for the action I want the audience to take.” - Steve Farber

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