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Innovative Leadership for a Changing World

Austin J. Franklin

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Transform your organization with Austin J. Franklin, celebrated CEO and leadership expert.

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Austin J. Franklin was incredibly inspiring. He touched on so many different elements of how to become a better leader and person. Every word of Austin´s speech hit home for me. It was a palpable energy that was in the room and his message trancends time nad space.

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  • Transform Leadership: Austin J. Franklin inspires innovative strategies for impactful leadership transformation.
  • Positive Culture Shift: Book Austin for keynotes that cultivate kindness, patience, and resilience in your organization.
  • World Economic Forum Member: Connect with Austin, a global influencer shaping the future, offering unparalleled insights for your audience.
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Elevate your event with Austin J. Franklin, acclaimed keynote speaker. Ignite leadership potential, foster positive change, and drive success. Book now for an inspiring experience that transforms teams and sparks lasting growth.

Why you should book Austin J. Franklin for your next event

  • Transform Leadership: Austin J. Franklin inspires innovative strategies for impactful leadership transformation.
  • Positive Culture Shift: Book Austin for keynotes that cultivate kindness, patience, and resilience in your organization.
  • World Economic Forum Member: Connect with Austin, a global influencer shaping the future, offering unparalleled insights for your audience.

Austin J. Franklin, a renowned keynote speaker, author, and leadership expert, has carved an impressive path of success through his unwavering commitment to transformative leadership. At the helm of Good-Natured Life, a company he co-founded at the age of 20 during his junior year at Hampden-Sydney College, Franklin has been a beacon of positive change. The mission of his company is simple yet profound: to spread kindness, friendliness, and patience (KFP) worldwide, uplifting minds and fostering positive corporate cultures.

A distinguished alumnus of Harvard Business School’s pre-MBA program and a graduate of Rollins College’s Crummer Graduate School of Business with a Master of Business Administration (MBA), Franklin combines academic rigor with practical insights. His dynamic keynotes draw from this rich educational background, offering organizations a unique blend of strategic thinking and real-world application.

Austin J. Franklin has empowered thousands of leaders globally, leaving an indelible mark on diverse industries, including healthcare, education, transportation, hospitality, law, construction, and government. At the age of 29, he stood as the keynote speaker for the Billion Dollar Roundtable (BDR) Summit Induction Ceremony, an honor reflecting his influence among the world’s largest Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies.

Having served as a three-time commencement speaker before the age of 25, Franklin’s ability to inspire and connect with audiences is unparalleled. Named one of Florida Black Expo’s Top 20 Under 40 and recognized as a “Leader Under 40 Changing Lives” with a Community Pearls Award, he brings a unique blend of recognition, influence, and impact.

Austin J. Franklin is not just a speaker; he is a catalyst for change. As a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Leadership Jacksonville – Next Generation, and the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community, he remains at the forefront of global conversations on leadership and innovation. Franklin currently serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Johnson Family YMCA and AMIKids in Clay County, Florida.

In booking Austin J. Franklin as a keynote speaker, organizations can expect more than just a presentation; they can anticipate a transformative experience. His keynotes inspire positive cultural shifts, promote strategic thinking, and deliver tangible results, making him a sought-after voice for those aiming to elevate leadership, foster innovation, and drive sustained success.

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Think Like A DifferenceMaker Leader

We each have the ability to make a meaningful difference as leaders. However, many fail to execute the fundamental underpinnings to do so. When we make a meaningful difference, lives become inspired, situations positively shift, and desired results are often achieved. 

In this engaging and inspirational keynote, Austin J. Franklin leads a discussion that invites attendees to explore research-based ideas that will position their organizations for a future-ready and thriving workplace.

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  • Participants will learn how to be solution-oriented in the midst of difficult change and adversity.
  • Participants will learn strategies to improve employee retention.
  • Participants will learn how to positively impact culture and create an inclusive environment in the workplace.
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Austin J. Franklin was incredibly inspiring. He touched on so many different elements of how to become a better leader and person. Every word of Austin´s speech hit home for me. It was a palpable energy that was in the room and his message trancends time nad space.

Carla Preston

Director of Global Corporate Procurement, Amazon

I heard an empowering speech from Austin J. Franklin. His presentation really inspired the room. It gave us all energy and lit a fire under us. I thoroughly enjoyed his message.

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Former Head of Supplier Diversity, Walmart
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Austin J. Franklin was incredibly inspiring. He touched on so many different elements of how to become a better leader and person. Every word of Austin´s speech hit home for me. It was a palpable energy that was in the room and his message trancends time nad space.

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