David McNally has enjoyed an extensive international business career including assignments in South Africa, Europe and the South Pacific. He is the producer of the award winning production, THE POWER OF PURPOSE, and executive producer of the recently released inspirational film, IF I WERE BRAVE.
David is the author of two best selling books, EVEN EAGLES NEED A PUSH- Learning to Soar in a Changing World and THE EAGLE’S SECRET – Success Strategies for Thriving at Work and in Life.
David’s books have been translated into several different languages and developed into films and corporate training programs that have been released in over twenty countries. His knowledge of what motivates and inspires people has been praised by people such as NBA coach, Pat Riley and CNN host, Larry King, as well as hundreds of executives from many of the world’s most successful companies.
David’s latest co-authored book, BE YOUR OWN BRAND – A Breakthrough Formula for Standing Out from the Crowd, demonstrates once again his total commitment to remaining on the cutting edge of human development.
David’s mission is straightforward and clear: To provide people with the knowledge, skills and inspiration to perform at their best. As evidence that his mission is succeeding, companies such as Abbott Laboratories, Gartner, Merrill Lynch, Pulte Homes and American Express, have embraced David’s work as a key component of preparing their employees for an ever more competitive and complex future.
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Speech Topics
- Even Eagles Need A Push
- From Playing Safe to Playing to Win – The Five Qualities of Confident, Empowered People.
- The Eagle’s Secret
- From Surviving to Thriving – Success Strategies for the New World of Work.
- The Influential Salesperson
- From Different to Distinctive – Transforming Customers into Believers – in You.
- The Influential Leader
- From Charisma to Character – Becoming the Person Others are Inspired to Follow.
- The Influential Contributor
- From Showing Up to Shining Out – Developing a Personal Brand Recognized for Delivering Value.
Testimonials
"It was a pleasure to have you speak at our conference - Taking it to the next level, in Los Angeles. The mission of the 200+ customer-facing colleagues representing all regions of the world is to grow existing client business and convince new clients to use our services. You have inspired the entire team to get up every morning and remember why we work and why we want to do our best. The vision and ideas of how to "THRIVE" instead of "survive" boosted participants' confidence and motivation to achieve their goals and objectives."
— Cathy Voss,
Executive Vice President
Global Program Solutions,
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
"The audience was completely engaged by your presentation - Success Strategies for Thriving not just Surviving. Our leaders are now actively delivering and practicing the concepts you introduced."
— Ameriprise Financial
Client Service Leadership Conference
"Comments from attendees, moderators and exhibitors have been enthusiastic and full of praise. As always, you are a 5 Star Presenter! Will be in touch regarding 2009."
—Regina M. Hoffman,
Director - Continuing Education
Minnesota Safety Council
Partial Client List
3M
Abbott
Activant Solutions
American Family Insurance
Ameriprise Financial Advisors
Amerisure Insurance
Associated Banc-Corp
Baptist Medical Center
Benedictine Health System
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Brown Forman Beverages
Cargill
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Christian Culture Center
Creative Memories
CUNA Mutual Group
Del Webb
Dun & Bradstreet
Eastman Chemical Company
Fidelity Investments
Gartner
Harcourts Group LTD
IDEX Corporation
Isle of Capri
Leonard, Street and Deinhard
Lifetouch
Lockheed Martin
The Longaberger Company
M&I Data Services
Mallory Alexander
Mass Mutual
MERITAS - LAW FIRMS WORLDWIDE
Merrill Lynch
Minnesota Timberwolves
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Northwest Airlines, Incorporated
Otto Bock HealthCare
PSEG Services Corporation
Prime Therapeutics
Pulte Homes
RBC Dain Rauscher
State of Minnesota
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Time Warner Connect
The Washington Post
Wilson Learning





