Ian Stephens
Mindset Speaker and Trainer
Ian Stephens is an inspiring speaker and workshop facilitator who challenges audiences to rethink their thinking, align beliefs with actions, and achieve real results. Known for his energy, humour, and engaging style, Ian combines practical tools with memorable demonstrations — including his famous Speedball routine — leaving participants motivated, empowered, and ready to take action immediately.
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Ian Stephens is an inspiring speaker, workshop facilitator, and mindset coach who challenges audiences to think differently, focus on what truly matters, and take purposeful action. His sessions are designed to align beliefs, values, and actions, giving participants practical tools they can apply immediately to achieve measurable results.
Ian is renowned for his energetic, engaging, and humorous style. He actively involves audiences in his presentations, making sessions interactive, memorable, and highly impactful. A signature element of his keynotes is his Speedball demonstration — drawing on his history with the sport and his title as National Boxercise Champion. By bringing a portable speedball unit on stage, Ian captivates audiences with a live demonstration that not only entertains but also powerfully illustrates the results that can be achieved when focus, mindset, and action are aligned.
Throughout his keynotes and workshops, participants consistently comment on being inspired to make meaningful changes in their personal and professional lives. Ian tailors his content to each audience, ensuring it is relevant, practical, and immediately applicable. His combination of story-telling, audience interaction, humour, and dynamic demonstrations leaves delegates motivated, empowered, and ready to take action the very next day.
With his unique blend of energy, insight, and practical tools, Ian Stephens is a sought-after speaker for corporate events, conferences, and leadership workshops, helping individuals and teams unlock their potential and achieve extraordinary results.
Mindset in the Age of AI
Mindset in the Age of AI is a transformative, high-impact keynote for today’s shifting world of work. While technology like AI, automation, and virtual tools are changing how we sell, lead, and collaborate, it’s our mindset that determines whether we resist, survive, or thrive.
This keynote is tailored for two core audiences:
- Sales Teams: Future-ready sellers. Results now.
- Wider Workforces: Think smarter. Adapt faster. Thrive in change.
- Whether you’re driving AI adoption, leading a transformation initiative, or just preparing your people for what’s next, Ian delivers mindset strategies that stick, stories that inspire, and outcomes that matter.
Key Takeaways:
- Build adaptive, resilient, forward-focused thinkers
- Shift from fear of AI to curiosity and ownership
- Break free from limiting beliefs and outdated habits
- Learn a proven mindset formula to stay high-performing in change
- Instil a culture of agility, innovation, and personal leadership
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The Rhythm of Sales Success
Based on his book “shiFt your SALES ACTIVITY – The 7 Universal Laws of Sales Success” Ian tailors a keynote that will inspire and equip your sales team and/or sales leaders to increase the chances that your sales targets actually happen.
Captivating the audience with his unique prop, a portable Speedball (Speedbag) stand, Ian shares powerful business development laws and skills woven seamlessly to his journey to master not only the speedball but achieve consistency in sales performance.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the critical Laws of Sales Success
- Better equipped to land the sales targets
- Inspired to implement their sales plans, and
- Masters of their own high-performance sales mindset
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Why You’re Not Getting What You Want and How to Create Your Desired Results … Faster!
Ever felt frustrated that the results you want either don’t turn up, or take their time? Have you experienced moments when you were ‘in the zone’ but then it slipped away? What if you just needed to know the formula of what’s happening behind the curtain? What if you could consciously repeat that ‘state of being’ time and time again, and watch your desired outcomes flow with ease?
We have been sold a lemon! We are doing life the wrong way, conditioned by an upbringing that would have us strive and struggle to frantically paddle upstream pursuing our dreams. It’s no wonder we wake up one day to find we are ‘up shiFt creek’ without a paddle!
In this powerful and life-changing keynote, Ian draws on the skills and tools from his award winning book, “shiFt MINDSET” and reveals the way to work with natural laws in order to create the results you want…faster.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn the REAL secret behind the science of achievement
- Explore the role of consistency (or the lack of it) plays in achieving what you want
- Understand the EASE Method of generating results … fast!
- Discover the Fast-Track Results Achievement Formula, enabling them to get in the ‘slipstream’
- Learn the underpinning principles and laws of outcome achievement in business and in life.
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The Rhythm of Momentum
Getting your team to create momentum, and maximise it, may just be the most important area of focus for leaders these days. Based on his book ‘The 7 Step Pathway to Mastery’ this powerful and entertaining presentation includes a highly moving display of mastery and momentum in action. It leaves delegates motivated to take action and resourced with tools to make any required change happen.
Participants are engaged before Ian even speaks. His portable Speedball framework (erected on the stage) immediately creates a state of curiosity. His powerful talk weaves in Ian’s journey to master the Rhythm Speedball (Speedbag in the USA), and totally engages and inspires conference participants. Culminating in a live demonstration of his National Speedball Championship routine, your team will be dazzled at ‘what’s possible’ when the power of focus and discipline are merged.
Key Takeaways:
- The 7 Step Pathway to Mastery or Outcome achievement
- How to create the right mind-set to overcome obstacles and bring home results
- Staying creative and innovative in times of change
- Creating and maintaining momentum
- Taking ownership and accountability to make desired results happen
- Managing your ‘state of mind’ during times of uncertainty transformation or disruption
