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Change is inevitable. Challenges are certain. Growth is a choice.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||45px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

These three truths shape our lives and organizations. But you have the power to respond. With his inspiring journey and powerful message, world-class speaker Chris Norton shows audiences how to become Stronger Through Change. When you embrace the unexpected instead of avoiding it, you open yourself to finding strength in the very circumstances you never wished for.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1011499774″ image_src=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/videothumb.jpg” play_icon_color=”#FFFFFF” font_icon=”||fa||900″ _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Oswald|500||on|||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”25px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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Chris shared real-life lessons on leading with mental toughness and investing your energy where you can drive the highest impact… I highly recommend Chris as a motivational keynote speaker.<\/p>\n

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Chris’s overarching message of resilience, hope, dedication, empathy and honesty… speaks volumes to employees at work and those that are just taking it one day at a time.<\/p>\n

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He moved the entire audience to tears, laughter, and had us on the edge of our seat the whole time. His message gave me practical ways to not only be a better leader but to lead a better life.<\/p>\n

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Stronger Through Change: Transforming Disruption into Opportunity<\/b><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||60px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

In today’s fast-paced, unpredictable world, leaders and teams often feel overwhelmed by constant change. What if the very changes you fear could become your greatest source of strength and innovation?<\/p>\n

Chris Norton challenges the prevailing notion that change is merely something to be endured. In this powerful keynote, he reveals how change can become our greatest teacher and opportunity for growth. Drawing from his own extraordinary journey – from a college football player given a 3% chance of moving below the neck after a severe spinal cord injury to walking at his graduation and wedding – Chris shares compelling stories and practical strategies that empower audiences to reframe challenges, foster a culture of ownership, and build resilient teams.<\/span><\/p>\n

Attendees will learn how to transform change from a perceived threat into a genuine competitive advantage, leaving inspired and equipped with actionable tools to thrive in an ever-evolving world.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ module_class=”inspiration” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#171d45″ background_image=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/n-logo.png” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_right” background_horizontal_offset=”10%” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row module_class=”two-column” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_right” width=”76%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”90%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” max_width=”90%” custom_padding=”50px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_right” custom_padding=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Oswald|600||on|||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”35px” text_line_height=”40px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” text_line_height_tablet=”” text_line_height_phone=”40px” text_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]

10 Things Chris Inspires Us to Do <\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” module_class=”two-column” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_right” width=”76%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”90%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” max_width=”90%” custom_padding=”0px||50px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”0px||50px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_right” custom_padding=”||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”1.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” module_alignment=”left” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Embrace adversity as a catalyst for growth and transformation.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”2.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_align=”left” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” module_alignment=”left” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Take ownership of life regardless of circumstances.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”3.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Develop emotional resilience when external control is limited.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”4.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Connect work with a greater purpose.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”5.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Find fulfillment through personal growth and impact on others.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_right” custom_padding=”||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”6.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Create an environment where asking for & receiving help drives innovation and connection.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”7.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Enrich the lives of others.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”8.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Stay motivated in the face of seemingly impossible odds.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”9.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Harness the power of encouragement to transform team dynamics and productivity.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”10.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”ten-things” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Oswald|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fe9d6d” header_font_size=”22px” body_font=”Abel||||||||” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Challenge self-imposed barriers to achieve the extraordinary.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Tailored Keynotes ” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#eeeff3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”85%” max_width=”55%” max_width_tablet=”55%” max_width_phone=”90%” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Oswald|600||on|||||” text_text_color=”#074f51″ text_font_size=”35px” text_line_height=”45px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||35px||false|false” text_line_height_tablet=”” text_line_height_phone=”40px” text_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Tailored Keynotes <\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||30px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]

While Chris tailors his speeches to the perspectives, needs and context of each audience, two of his most popular keynote presentations include:<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”30px|25px|30px|25px|true|true” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/keynote-1.png” title_text=”keynote-1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_height=”170px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider color=”#171d45″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”4px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Chris’s stories and lessons on resilience and how to get back up when adversity knocks you down.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”30px|25px|30px|25px|true|true” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/keynote-2.png” title_text=”keynote-2″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_height=”170px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider color=”#171d45″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”4px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”|0px||0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Chris\u2019s stories and lessons on removing excuses and limiting thoughts in order to live and work with purpose.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”|284px||275px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding_tablet=”|0px||0px|false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_padding_phone=”|0px||0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”30px|25px|30px|25px|true|true” hover_enabled=”0″ box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/PNG-STRONGER-THROUGH-CHANGE.png” title_text=”PNG – STRONGER THROUGH CHANGE” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_height=”170px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” max_height_last_edited=”on|tablet” max_height_tablet=”100%” sticky_enabled=”0″ max_height_phone=”100%”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider color=”#171d45″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”4px” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Chris challenges the prevailing notion that change is merely something to be endured. In this powerful keynote, he reveals how change can become our greatest teacher and opportunity for growth. Drawing from his own transformative journey, attendees will learn how to transform change from a perceived threat into a genuine competitive advantage, leaving inspired and equipped with actionable tools to thrive in an ever-evolving world.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”85%” max_width=”85%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/team.png” title_text=”team” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Oswald|600||on|||||” text_text_color=”#074f51″ text_font_size=”35px” text_line_height=”45px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” text_line_height_tablet=”” text_line_height_phone=”40px” text_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]

The Message Today’s Workforce Needs to Hear<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#171d45″ text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

The modern workforce lives in an environment of stress, distraction and a constant bombardment of bad news.<\/p>\n

They don’t need another ‘motivational speech.’ What they need is empowerment – a message that not only inspires them, but gives them tools to create real change in their everyday lives.<\/p>\n

That’s what makes Chris Norton`s Keynote different. It’s not about changing the whole world, and it`s not about pretending everything is okay; it’s about making realistic, meaningful changes in our everyday lives that enable us to cope with stress and stay focused on what really matters.<\/p>\n

From C-suite executives to sales teams, Chris’s words empower us all to overcome the obstacles we face\u2014now more than ever.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#171d45″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”85%” max_width=”85%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Oswald|600||on|||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”35px” text_line_height=”45px” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” text_line_height_tablet=”” text_line_height_phone=”40px” text_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Beyond Inspiring <\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Abel||||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”22px” text_line_height=”30px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Chris Norton’s Keynote is about taking action even in the face of insurmountable odds. But it`s also about finding purpose in life wherever you are.<\/p>\n

Custom-tailored to your organization, Chris’s message brings fresh energy and perspective. His riveting stories and heartfelt takeaways provide actionable tools for positive change both personally and professionally.<\/p>\n

Chris’s down to earth style, humor and sincerity is sure to make you laugh, cry and cheer as he forms a true connection with them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/guys-1.png” title_text=”guys” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/chrisnorton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/formbg.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”85%” max_width=”65%” max_width_tablet=”80%” max_width_phone=”90%” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Oswald|600||on|||||” text_text_color=”#074f51″ text_font_size=”35px” text_line_height=”45px” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||40px||false|false” text_line_height_tablet=”” text_line_height_phone=”40px” text_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Book Chris Norton for an In-person or Virtual
Speaking Engagement<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=”booking-form” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”||50px||false|false” custom_padding=”50px|50px|50px|50px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|50px|50px|50px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]