"Lee is everything you'd want in a speaker." — Amos, VP

5 Components of Extraordinary Teams

Keynotes Informed by Leadership in College Football and Fortune 500 Human Resources

Empower and inspire your team with a keynote full of time-tested principles on teamwork and high performance.

"Lee was outstanding as our opening keynote speaker for our partner summit. He was prepared, understood the audience and our occasion, and crafted a succinct message that met all of our objectives. He nailed it! His message clearly resonated because it's repeated during subsequent conversations and meetings."

"We had the pleasure of hiring Lee as a keynote speaker for our annual HR event. He was better than I expected – through planning and promotion, day-of, and follow-up. Lee is everything you'd want in a speaker – authentic and experienced in his subject matter, engaging, and a wonderful human."

"Lee Rubin's opening keynote at Texas Association of Staffing was exceptional! Lee's energy and personalized experiences awakened the crowd and set a positive energy level for the day. I recommend Lee for all size crowds and mix of professional levels."

"Lee joined our virtual forum, and his talk was a monster hit with attendees. He has great content and delivery and knows how to weave in storytelling, humor, and examples to reinforce his points. I'm already thinking how to bring him back to our annual conference. He is an amazing keynote speaker and a great guy!"

"Lee was the opening keynote, and he engaged our audience with his energy, humor, and relatable leadership concepts. I thought he did a wonderful job connecting and teaching concepts in a way that the learners retained and gained actionable takeaways."

"Lee Rubin was a great choice to be the keynote speaker for our annual all-staff meeting. His inclusive message on teamwork was exactly what we needed: inspiring, challenging and practical! Members of our team repeated Lee's phrases throughout the course of the day – and still do. I highly recommend Lee!"

Teamwork is a BIG DEAL!

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Only 1 in 5 corporate executives believe their team is high-performing.

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Half of employees work remotely. Technology is critical to team effectiveness.

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Just 6% of employees think their leaders can manage a multi-generational team.

Why Lee?

Energizing

As an organizer, you need a speaker to set the tone for your event or send your people home happy. Lee’s mix of tactical and motivational content is a powerful concoction.

Proven

With his unique background on the field and in Fortune 500 offices, Lee speaks from experience — not platitudes — managing diverse teams and increasing business performance.

Memorable

Attendees can only implement the content they remember – no matter how important it is. Lee collaborates with you prior to the event to ensure his talk is memorable and practical.

Lee's Signature Keynote:

5 Components of Extraordinary Teams

A machine without an integral part cannot operate efficiently. Organizations are no different. Extraordinary teams require components to hold their pieces together and deliver the output expected of them.

Most businesses focus on the skills of individual team members. But elite leaders and organizations invest in the stuff that transforms a collection of talented individuals into machine-like teams.

During this keynote, your audience will learn:

How leaders can take the reins and guarantee success
How most do communication wrong (and how to do it right)
How to act daily and remain disciplined around team building

About Lee Rubin

Lee Rubin is a powerful voice. His ability to understand and articulate winning principles with clarity and practicality makes him a sought-after speaker, advisor, and teacher. Lee is a frequent speaker and panelist at corporations and professional association conferences.

Lee holds a Bachelors Degree in Speech Communications, with a minor in Business from Penn State University. He received a full athletic scholarship to play football for the Penn State Nittany Lions under legendary coach Joe Paterno. Lee emerged as a starting free safety and captain of one of football’s most historic teams.

For 15 years after college, Lee leveraged his leadership talent in the Human Resources departments of Fortune 500 companies.

Lee now applies his success in the classroom, on the field, and in the office to teach forward-thinking people strategies to captivated audiences.

Lee was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and raised in Central New Jersey. Lee and his lovely wife Carmen have been blessed with two beautiful daughters.