Anthony Poponi

High-energy, high-impact content with a comedic touch and authentic persona

Travels from Bend OR, USA

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Speaks on:

Adaptive Leadership

Leadership Development

Personal Growth

Resilience

Speaks to:

Government & Public Sector

Higher Education & Vocational

Nonprofits & NGOs

Formats:

Workshop

Keynote

Breakout

Training

Audience members say

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Anthony captivates audiences with his refreshing blend of humor and wisdom that transforms serious topics into engaging learning experiences. He connects through personal stories and research-backed insights, creating an interactive environment where participants feel they're getting "sage advice from a good friend" rather than "sitting through a lecture." Attendees consistently describe his talks as "fun," "entertaining," and "insightful," walking away with practical tools for self-reflection, stress management, and building trust. Clients across city, county, and private sectors seek him out for his authentic approach that speaks to diverse experiences, delivering concise content that leaves audiences feeling inspired and equipped with actionable strategies for personal and professional growth.

Key Audience Outcomes

Increased self-awareness and understanding of personal strengths and weaknesses
Improved ability to manage stress and difficult situations
Enhanced skills in building trust and fostering positive relationships
Greater clarity on personal purpose and values
Practical tools for increasing happiness and fulfillment in life and work

Generated by Talkadot based on 1517 audience feedback

Anthony's Bio

Anthony Poponi is a human happiness expert, energetic professional speaker, workplace consultant, humorist and founder of Focus on the 40 programs and resources. He specializes in showing his audiences a path to more joy and fulfillment in our work and in our communities through workshops and presentations that leave his audiences buzzing and ready to take focused action.

Anthony Offers the Following Talks

Leadership DevelopmentPersonal Growth

Building Happy Leaders

Learn behavioral flexibility, find blind spots, enhance communication
Overcome default behaviors
Develop a growth mindset, teamwork, and character strengths

Adaptive LeadershipResilience

The Leadership Skills of Tomorrow

Master resilience, optimism, cognitive agility, innovation, and mindset

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