"POWERFUL... RAW... EMOTIONAL... INSPIRATIONAL"
- Woolworths Head of Internal Audit, Beau-Deanerg
MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKERS Sydney
Luke Kennedy
Luke Kennedy is one of Australia's most requested Motivational Speakers Sydney. His ability to connect with, and impact, a broad range of audiences has made him a standout on the speakers circuit for more than 11 years.
He uses his "breathtaking & thought-provoking" story to instil messages of Resilience, The Power in Taking Complete Ownership, Leadership, Mental Health, and Thriving Through Change.
From primary and high school students to corporate teams, parents, educators, and even prisoners. Luke's story is raw and real, cutting through the noise to spark real transformation. No fluff, no clichés, just powerful lessons that everyone can relate to!
Topics Covered (altered for any demographic)...
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Resilience
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Thriving in Change & Uncertainty
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Mental Health/Self-Care
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Motivation & Inspiration
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Leadership
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Drug & Alcohol (if requested)
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The importance of being open to Feedback
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Reducing Fear, Anxiety, and Stress (workshops available)
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Detaching from Labels & Negative Beliefs
"Luke made a huge impact on our team here at the NRL."
- NRL CEO, Todd Greenberg.
"The BEST Speaker we've had!."
- Andrew Savvas, Business Excellence Manager, ANZ.
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"Luke's the best speaker we've seen!"
- Optus Marketing Team
Why Me For Your Corporate Event?
"The BEST bit of professional learning I've witnessed in 15 years."
- Teacher, Wellington High, NSW
Inspiring Others Through Authenticity
In a world filled with noise, Luke Kennedy offers a voice of clarity, "realness", authenticity, and impact. With a journey marked by resilience and self-discovery, Luke understands the universal language of overcoming adversity and achieving greatness. From his roots in Sydney to the farthest corners of rural Australia, Luke's message resonates with audiences of all backgrounds, inspiring them to embrace change, overcome challenges, build resilience, connect deeper, & step up in all areas.
Luke's presentations are more than just motivational speeches... they are transformative experiences that draw on his own journey of darkness and despair to triumph. He shares candidly about his past, inviting audiences to open up emotionally and mentally, before guiding them on a journey of introspection, inspiration, and even some good laughs.
“We were fortunate enough to have Luke recently speak at our annual conference. He absolutely crushed it - he used his story to connect with our entire group and was so effective that our staff are still raving about his impact. Great speaker, but a better bloke”
Matt Papasavva Chief Operating Officer, This is Flow
"After almost 20 years in education, he is the most inspiring student guest speaker that I have heard.
Luke is thoroughly engaging speaker whose message of motivation and aspiration will leave your students feeling like they could run through a brick wall. His message his powerful and thought provoking as he relays his life journey and the lessons he has learnt. He left our students with some clear messages of hope and tangible ways of being true to what they desire in life."
- Head of Senior School, Cessnock, Andrew Rigby
"His presentation was Entertaining, Shocking, Funny, but most importantly it left our room of entrepreneurs and staff Inspired to better themselves, their businesses, or job roles."
- Director, Institute For Leadership, Global Entrepreneurship Forum Marc Alfred
Luke's story isn't your typical 'bad guy gone good', his journey has been one of immense resilience, and ends in unimaginable amounts of success & happiness. He shows how a shift in mindset & perspective can change a world. Luke uses his thrilling story to inspire deep & honest reflection, resilience, motivation, and his explanation of mindset shifts is relatable to any audience.
Luke battled through leading a violent street fighting gang (PG's story for primary schools), drug abuse, crime, depression, obesity, and violence. He was stabbed on two separate occasions; once in the lung, the other time in the head. After turning his life around, he's now a successful business owner, mental health advocate, state champion boxer, mentor to troubled youth, and one of Australia's most requested motivational speakers.
Check out Luke's latest speaking blog to Sydney for schools & a trip down there to speak at corporate events
He's now shared a stage with Australia's best motivational speakers, Motivational Speaker Sydney, & got to connect with some incredible humans;
Kath Koschell - Kindness Factory
John McGrath Sydney Motivational Speaker
Naomi Simson
Joe Williams - The Enemy Within
Sam Webb - LIVIN
"His presentation was Entertaining, Shocking, Funny, but most importantly it left our room of entrepreneurs and staff Inspired to better themselves, their businesses, or job roles." - Director, Institute For Leadership, Marc Alfred
"Luke was one of our keynote speakers at B-xponential, a business event with over 500 attendees. From the five keynotes on the day, Luke received overwhelming and sensational feedback. The audience raved about the content, delivery, and message from Luke."
- BX CEO, Matt Alderton
"...a great story that told exceptionally well. It resonated with our attendees and has incurred a lot of follow up discussion. the enthusiasm of everyone to get a copy of your book was a testament to the inspiring theme and tone of your talk."
- CEO Mister Minit, Mark Rusbatch