Alden Mills

I have given 20 keynote speeches in the last 10 weeks, and I have heard the same theme in every single one of them: Change. The fear of it. How to[...]

I love Pixar and DreamWorks movies. They are wildly creative, yet they tackle some of our greatest leadership challenges. Think about it for a[...]

Most people think success comes down to skill. As a keynote speaker and business professional, I’ve learned something different. More often than not,[...]

I can remember certain moments of SEAL training like it was yesterday.

My speaking manager created a sizzle reel to be used as an introduction video before I take the stage.

What is a mantra in simple terms? A mantra is a phrase you repeat to focus your mind and shape your beliefs.

Albert Einstein is quoted as saying, “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. He who doesn’t, pays it.”[...]

What is the main driver behind the need for leadership? Think about it for a moment. Why do we need leadership in the first place? With all this AI[...]

There is a difference between having a goal and being on a mission. Goals can be postponed. Missions demand action. Goals can be debated. Missions[...]

Recently I was asked by a repeat client to give a speech on building legacy. This client, the founder of an insurance agency, wanted to drive home[...]