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Dave Sanderson | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Dave Sanderson

Transform challenges into opportunities and lead with courage with Dave Sanderson, speaker, inspirational survivor, and leadership expert.
Dave Sanderson | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Adversity
Change Management
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Dave Sanderson
Transform challenges into opportunities and lead with courage with Dave Sanderson, speaker, inspirational survivor, and leadership expert.
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About Dave Sanderson

Survivor of US Airways Flight 1549 "Miracle on the Hudson"
Nationally sought-after leadership speaker
Raised over $14.8 million for the American Red Cross
Dave Sanderson is an inspiring survivor, author, and nationally sought-after leadership speaker.

In 2009, when US Airways Flight 1549, also known as "The Miracle on the Hudson," made an emergency landing in the Hudson River, Dave knew he was exactly where he needed to be. As the last passenger to evacuate the plane, Dave took on the responsibility of ensuring the wellbeing and safety of others, even at the risk of his own life.

Witnessing the profound impact of his actions, Dave now travels across the globe, sharing his incredible story and delivering motivational leadership messages. His goal is to empower individuals to make a positive difference in their professional and personal lives. Over the past decade, Dave has traveled extensively, spreading his inspiring leadership lessons. Through his talks, he has raised over $14.8 million USD for the American Red Cross.

As a testament to his expertise, he has been recognized as one of Inc.com's Top 100 Leadership Speakers. Most recently, Dave's coverage of the 15th Anniversary of the “Miracle on the Hudson” was honored with a Silver Telly Award, a recognition of the powerful message and inspiration he continues to share.

If you are searching for a captivating story to truly inspire your team or transform your leadership style for the better, look no further than Dave Sanderson. Learn from his experience and let him guide you towards becoming a more effective leader.

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Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Dave Sanderson directly.

What topics does Dave Sanderson specialise in?  

Dave Sanderson specialises in talking about leadership, resilience, adversity and more.

What is Dave Sanderson's speaking style like?  

Dave captivates audiences with his relatable storytelling and profound insights, inspiring personal reflection and growth. His sessions are impactful, leaving lasting impressions and motivating individuals to embrace their own journeys. __

Does Dave Sanderson offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Dave Sanderson offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

Why Should You Book Dave Sanderson?

Dave Sanderson offers your team the unique opportunity to learn from a real-life hero. His compelling story and leadership insights will inspire resilience, encourage proactive problem-solving, and foster a culture of teamwork and accountability, transforming your business approach and enhancing overall team performance.
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