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Patrick Leddin, PhD

Patrick Leddin, PhD is uniquely qualified to teach and inspire individuals at all organizational levels to be the leader they are meant to be, with a combination of academic, practical, military, and corporate experience. His impressive leadership experience ranges from leading soldiers in the U.S. Army to working with senior leaders for KPMG Consulting, FranklinCovey, and his two successful leadership consulting businesses. In addition to his work at the Leddin Group, he is an associate professor at Vanderbilt University.  


5 Practices of an Impactful Leader

Become the Leader You Were Meant to Be!

Patrick Leddin, PhD is a powerful storyteller who takes his audiences on a journey that explores what it truly means to lead themselves and others effectively. Current and aspiring leaders will be drawn into the presentation as they reflect on their motivations, desires, and commitments. They will leave the presentation inspired to write their own leadership story and to achieve new levels of performance.

Participants will:

  • Gain clarity and knowledge to better lead themselves and others.

  • Be inspired to own their leadership story by taking full responsibility for their mindset, behaviors, and results.

  • Understand and appreciate the leadership journey that they are on and how to put their daily challenges into a long-term perspective.

Ideal Audience: This message applies across all industries and to everyone who is responsible for leading themselves and others. This includes aspiring leaders, high potentials, and existing leaders. 
Format: 45-to-60-minute keynote. Follow-up options include a two-day workshop titled The Two-Day Leadership Challenge: Become the Leader You Were Meant to Be and an online course titled The 5-Week Leadership Challenge.


Disrupt Everything

Trust Your Gut, Take a Risk, and Change the World


Join an inspiring journey with Dr. Patrick Leddin and be challenged to think and act in new ways in order to achieve exceptional results. In his keynote, he'll catapult you into a realm of groundbreaking ideas and actions for unparalleled success. Immerse yourself in riveting tales of trailblazing leaders who defy conventions, trust their gut, and inspire greatness in others. Discover the thrilling stories of individuals passionately living their purpose, crafting a daily impact that will leave you exhilarated and ready to disrupt and revolutionize your own path.

After attending this keynote, leaders will:

  • Identify opportunities to improve their thoughts, actions, and results when navigating disruptions.

  • Recognize and seize opportunities to be a catalyst for positive change, making an immediate impact on themselves, their teams, their organizations, and their wider communities toward greater success.

  • Embrace the commitment to pioneer their own path of positive disruption while also empowering others to embark on similar journeys.

  • Adopt an innovative disruption framework, incorporating 16 empowering behaviors to inspire, uplift, and drive positive innovation within their organization.

Ideal Audience: This message applies across all industries and to everyone who is responsible for leading themselves and others. This includes aspiring leaders, high potentials, and existing leaders. 


Format: 45-to-60-minute keynote; workshops