Welcome to RyanWalter.com

INSPIRING KEYNOTE TOPICS

 

Team Culture - Tomorrow's CULTURE Turns on Today's LANGUAGE

 

Leading Teams - The Five Mindsets of Team! - Deeper Awareness for Effective Leaders

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Increasing Energy - Leading Performance ENERGY! - Workers Focus on TIME, Winners Focus on ENERGY

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Leading Change - Leading the SHIFT - Increasing Resilience, Activating Agility

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Personal Performance - Activating HUNGRY - Discovering Purpose and Passion

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                            Ryan receives TEC Canada's SPEAKER OF THE YEAR!

                                      (He has now spoken to over 900 CEOs)

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Entertaining Stories from inside NHL Dressing Rooms & Corporate Boardrooms

 

• Ryan shares inside anecdotes from his 15 season as an NHL player, 2 more as a coach, and post-NHL career in broadcasting, business, movies and more, that inspire as they entertain!

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Team Stories

• Ryan's team journey of over 50 years

• Ryan’s  “Worst trade in NHL History”

• Great teammates from Guy Lafleur to Trevor Lindon

• Team Culture turns on Language

• Influencing Team 

• Stanley Cup - from Dysfunction to Destiny in just over 100 days

• Great Owners - A story of winning language

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Coaching/Leadership Stories

• Ryan's coaching journey of over 50 years

• Tom McVie - talented players not playing hard

• Scotty Bowman on how to win

• Ryan's Role as President/CEO of an AHL Team

• Pat Quinn, the great contrarian: "Coaches don't lose the room!"

• Dave King -  Communication and "Carriers”

• Fred Shero's take on Influence

• Mark Crawford- activating Risk Reversal

• How Jacques Lemaire bumped my slump 

• Minor Hockey - Coaching with Values

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Resilience Stories

• Ryan's 16 year-old Knee

• Stanley Cup - The rest of the story

• Scotty Bowman, Tiger Woods, and Flow

• Pat Quinn - is there an "I" in TEAM?

• Dave King Turning Conflict into Connection

• How to SHIFT to a Resilient Mindset

 

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Tomorrow's CULTURE Furns on Today's LANGUAGE

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• Come to work or come to WIN?

• Inside a losing dressing room

• Inside a winning dressing room

• The 6 Mindsets that reveal the 6 Language Types in your Culture

• All culture runs on rumours

• What differentiates a professional players from amateur players?

• Culture turns on Conversations

• Culture SHIFT or Culture Drift?

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The 6 Mindsets of Team! - Deeper Awareness for Effective Leaders

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• Great leaders lead Metacognition (getting their people to think about their thinking)

• Discovering 5 thinking types that run Team Culture

• The 6 Mindsets that reveal the 6 Language Types 

• Culture runs on conversations

• Activating the SHIFT

• Preventing the Drift

• Influencing culture through language

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Leading Performance ENERGY! - Workers Focus on TIME, Winners Focus on ENERGY

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• Ryan's performance journey

• The defining moment - blowing a knee at 16

• Leading Time or Leading Energy?

• Learning Resilience

• The Montreal Canadiens and Mental Toughness

• Understanding what drives ENERGY

• The HEART & MIND sides of Performance

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Leading the SHIFT - Increasing Resilience, Activating Agility

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• From a Team struggling to winning the Stanley Cup

• What I learned from Guy Lafluer

• Understanding the Performance Process

• SHIFTING mindsets

• Building Agile Awareness

• Brainstorming what creates HQL - the highest quality of life

• Abe Pollin- The story of SHIFTING

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Activating HUNGRY - Discovering Personal Purpose and Passion

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• Key Focus- Key Awareness - Key Discovery = Purpose & Passion

• Why do some kids play in the NHL?

• Is talent the only reason?

• INNER GAME - Intrinsic Motivators, The HEART and MIND of Success

• OUTER GAME - Prioritizing Iterative Action  

• TEAM GAME - Why being a team-player in today's workforce "ROCKS"

• Staying HUNGRY is one key factor to an amazing life!

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Be INSPIRED

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Wear Ryan's STANLEY CUP RING!

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