Former NFL Pro Bowl Veteran Turned Servant Leader & Entrepreneur
Justin Forsett, an NFL Pro Bowl Athlete, visionary entrepreneur, and servant leader, embodies the belief that “If you’re too big to serve, you’re too small to lead.” With a remarkable 9-year NFL career that took him through seven different teams, Forsett defied the odds as an undersized but fan-favorite player. In his keynotes, Forsett shares his journey from NFL player to entrepreneur and imparts valuable leadership, motivation, diversity, and success lessons. His story is a testament to rising above adversity and continuously getting back up, no matter how often life knocks you down.
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The Huddle & The Hustle: Leading Teams through Change, Adversity & Opportunity
In “The Huddle & Hustle: Leading Teams through Change, Adversity, & Opportunity,” Justin Forsett, former NFL Pro Bowl athlete turned entrepreneur, shares his dual journey of excelling in the high-stakes world of professional football and pioneering his wellness brand, Hustle Clean. This keynote offers invaluable insights into leadership, resilience, and seizing opportunities.
Key Takeaways
From Backfield to Boardroom: Discover how NFL experiences shaped Justin’s business strategies and leadership style.
Resilience Under Pressure: Learn how enduring challenges equipped Justin to handle business adversities.
Visionary Leadership: Explore Justin’s transformation from a player to a CEO, emphasizing vision and perseverance.
Community Impact: See how Justin leverages his brand to positively impact communities, merging success with service.
Embracing Change: Gain insights on navigating transitions from sports to business with flexibility and foresight.
Ethical Leadership: Understand the significance of ethical practices learned in sports applied in business.
Viewing Failure as Growth: Embrace setbacks as essential steps towards greater achievements.
Greatness Grows Best In The Shadows: A Playbook for Building Resilient Teams
You’ve heard the expression, “It’s not how many times you get knocked down that count; it’s how many times you get back up.” Now imagine getting “knocked down,” or in this case, fired, eight times in nine years…AND STILL coming out on the VERY TOP of your game.
Key Takeaways
Resilience and Perseverance: Justin’s journey from being drafted by the Seattle Seahawks to playing in the Pro Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens reflects his resilience and determination to succeed despite facing challenges.
Personal Growth and Development: His entrepreneurial journey is a testament to continuous growth, showcasing expertise in elite sports performance and innovative entrepreneurship.
Positive Mindset and Attitude: His commitment to serving others and making a positive impact aligns with the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and attitude in facing life’s challenges.
Leadership and Teamwork: His experiences on and off the field provide valuable lessons in leadership, motivation, diversity, and success, shared in his talks such as “The Huddle & The Hustle.”
Business Success and theEntrepreneurial Spirit: Hustle Clean’s evolution and success story highlight Justin’s entrepreneurial spirit and are inspirational examples for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders.
Sports and Goal Setting: His sports achievements and transition to the boardroom reinforce the importance of setting and achieving goals in athletic and business endeavors.
Motivation and Inspiration: His stories of sacrifice, setbacks, and success make him a great speaker for motivating and inspiring individuals in various aspects of life.
Audience reviews:
I've been to literally 100s of keynote sessions in my professional capacity, and Mr. Forsett's was among the most powerful, enjoyable, and relatable I've ever attended - he was FANTASTIC! - Manager, TASB Communications Media Services
Justin’s personal journey is one of the best stories in the NFL. Former NFL running back Justin Forsett was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in 2008 and played for seven teams in nine years, including the 2014 Pro Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens.
Known for his speed and agility on the field, he is now a respected leader and businessman off the field. And as an award-winning speaker, he shares his stories of sacrifice, setbacks, and success.
A Florida native, Justin was determined to play in the NFL. Despite his 5’8″ stature, he broke several high school records and earned a college scholarship to Cal where, as a senior, he was named to the First-team All-Pac-10 Conference.
Justin retired from the NFL in 2017 and moved from the backfield to the boardroom. The company he co-founded with college teammates even appeared on ABC’s Shark Tank. Although they didn’t get a deal, they used the feedback to rename, rebrand, and relaunch their company.
Now known as Hustle Clean, and with Justin as CEO, this multi-million-dollar wellness company sells all-natural body wipes and personal care products online and at major retailers.
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