on Dorenbos brings a level of authenticity, emotional impact, and transformational insight that few speakers can match. His unbelievable life story—marked by trauma, reinvention, NFL success, and a second act as a world-class magician—allows him to connect instantly with audiences and deliver a message that sticks. Jon doesn’t just inspire; he shifts perspectives. He equips people with practical tools for resilience, mindset, and navigating change in high-pressure environments.
Organizations book Jon because he elevates the energy of the room, unites teams, and leaves people talking long after the event ends. His blend of storytelling, humor, and jaw-dropping magic creates an unforgettable experience while reinforcing themes of gratitude, purpose, focus, and personal accountability. Whether you’re launching a new year, resetting culture, energizing leaders, or helping teams adapt to uncertainty, Jon builds an emotional bridge between your message and the mindset you want your people to carry forward.
For financial advisors, wholesalers, leaders, and client-facing professionals, Jon’s message is especially relevant: performing under pressure, managing adversity, communicating clearly, and maintaining perspective during volatile times. His impact is immediate, and his takeaways are actionable.
Key Reasons to Book Jon
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Unmatched Storytelling Impact: His life story emotionally moves audiences and opens them up to real mindset change.
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Perfect for High-Pressure Professions: Lessons on resilience, self-talk, and adaptability translate directly to financial services.
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Memorable, High-Energy Experience: Magic + message creates a keynote people remember and talk about for months.
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Customizable Content: He aligns his story with your event theme, culture, and business objectives.
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Drives Real Behavior Change: Attendees leave motivated and equipped with tools to reset focus, manage adversity, and lead with gratitude.
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Ideal for Kickoffs & Transformational Moments: He sets the tone for a powerful year ahead and energizes teams during periods of change.
- Life Is Magic
- Overcoming Adversity & Leading Through Change
- Teamwork, Purpose & Performance
f you are looking for a ‘WOW’ factor to add to your conference, Jon Dorenbos will deliver! Jon’s exciting performance mixes his life story, motivational messaging and magic to drive home personal improvement and leadership themes and will bring the audience to their feet every time.”
— Testimonial via Lincoln Financial Group
Jon Dorenbos was the speaker at our annual client-appreciation event. His personality, talent, enthusiasm and inspirational story enthralled our clientele. He was approachable and considerate with anyone who wanted to meet him after the event. We would recommend Jon highly as the feedback we received rated Jon as the best speaker we had ever had at our event…” — Foundation Capital Management, LLC
“Jon is by far the most powerful, engaging, dynamic and authentic presenter I have ever hired in my 15+ years of producing conferences and events. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll remember what really matters in life and you’ll leave inspired to make a difference.”
— Michael Clarke, Director of B2B Marketing & Events, Marriott International
I have never seen anyone hold an audience like Jon Dorenbos. He is a genius. BRILLIANT. Entertainment at its best. A true performer.” — Simon Cowell
A Partial Client List
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T&T
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Nationwide Insurance
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Marriott International
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Kroger
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Boeing
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SAP
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Black & Decker
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Lincoln Financial Group
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Nexxus Solutions Group
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MGM Resorts International
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Jackson Hewitt
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Merrill Lynch
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Taco Bell
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Papa John’s
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DigiKey
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BluJay Solutions
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Foxwoods Casino
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Philadelphia Eagles (various internal events and leadership programs)
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Multiple NFL organizations and corporate partner groups
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National restaurant and retail franchise associations
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Healthcare leadership conferences
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Hospitality industry summits
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Real estate broker and mortgage lender sales meetings
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Insurance and annuity distributor conferences
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Credit union leadership retreats
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Regional and national sales kickoffs across multiple industries
Travels From: California
City: Huntington Beach
$30,001 and Up