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Leadership and Team-Building Speaker, Safety and Risk Consultant, Fly Fishing Enthusiast

Daniel Hoffman
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Fairbanks, AK, USA
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Live Event: $5,000 - $10,000
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Authors, Business Coaching, Consulting, Finance, Government, Law, Leadership, Travel
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Daniel Hoffman Biography

Daniel Hoffman has a singular mission: To embrace the crucial topics of leadership, team-building, safety, and risk management, and address them within a unique framework that will engage and entertain audiences across a wide range of disciplines.

In addition to his extensive experience in industrial safety and risk management, Hoffman brings over 30 years of government service to his presentations, having held significant positions within the Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. military, U.S. Department of State, and U.S. Department of Commerce. His assignments included critical tours of duty in the former Soviet Union, Europe, and war zones in the Middle East and South Asia. This breadth of international and security expertise enriches his talks, allowing him to provide deep insights into geopolitical and transnational issues, particularly related to Russia, the Middle East, South Asia, counterterrorism, and cybersecurity.

Today, Hoffman is not only a sought-after speaker but also a contributor to Fox News and a member of the advisory board for the Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation. His ability to translate complex intelligence matters into accessible, engaging discussions is highlighted by his history of well-received presentations. For instance, according to feedback from Drury Design, his talks are "great, extremely well-received," demonstrating his capacity to captivate and educate his audience with insights drawn from a distinguished career in clandestine services and public safety. His ongoing work, including his role as an independent consultant, continues to influence leaders and policymakers. Whether he's delivering a keynote on cybersecurity or sharing leadership lessons from war zones, Hoffman's presentations are informed by his comprehensive field experience and his academic background with graduate degrees from Harvard Kennedy School and the London School of Economics.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/25/2024.

Daniel Hoffman Speaking Topics

  • Leadership and Supervisory Development

    Designed for conferences addressing enhanced leadership and effective supervisory development, Daniel examines the qualities and practices that lend themselves to exceptional leadership in today's businesses and professional organizations. After examining several of the pitfalls encountered with trainings based upon "personality assessment models," Daniel then takes the audience on a fascinating journey through the fly fisherman's world, illustrating how people and situations can be approached in a manner designed to enhance leadership abilities and achieve optimal outcomes.

  • Effective Team-Building

    In today’s business environment, the ability to structure truly effective teams – those whose aggregate value vastly exceeds the sum of their member’s individual traits and contributions – is invaluable! Utilizing one of his favorite metaphors, Daniel spotlights the formulation and use of the “dry-dropper rig” in fly fishing as a perfect, illustrative example of factors and qualities that should be considered when assembling and supervising any prospective team. Whether one has had any prior experience with (or interest in) fishing, the lessons related in this presentation are readily apparent, enjoyably translating to a wide variety of circumstances and interests.

  • Safety and Risk Management

    Designed for safety officers, risk managers, supervisors, and business leaders, Daniel examines the thought-processes, qualities, and practices necessary to ensure that a robust safety and risk-management culture takes root within one's organization. Drawing upon his extensive experience as a peace officer and industrial risk manager, as well as using analogies and illustrations from his lifetime’s experience as an Alaskan fly fisherman, Daniel's presentations are a welcome departure from the standard, bone-dry, “safety lecture” material often presented at such training events, and are guaranteed to hold the interest of anglers and non-anglers alike.

  • Increasing Sales, and the Art of "Reading the Water"

    Designed for front-line sales staff, mid-level managers, and corporate executives, Daniel’s presentations focus on the critical factors necessary to achieve greater success in sales, negotiations, and corporate messaging. Artfully drawing upon a lifetime of lessons-learned in preparation for expected conditions • as well as nimbly responding when encountering unexpected changes • Daniel emphasizes those elements necessary to take one's overall sales and organizational success to the next level.

  • Relationships and Personal Growth- Seeking a Life of “Drag-Free Drift”

    Drawing heavily from the lessons in his book, Daniel artfully utilizes the fly-fisherman's pursuit of a drag-free drift as an apt metaphor for achieving a more harmonious existence in life. Rather than merely “going with the flow,” Daniel discusses the importance of “mending one’s line” (i.e., making continuous, conscious modifications to one's behaviors and actions) as a crucial component in establishing one’s optimal path towards success. Whether one has any personal experience in fly fishing quickly becomes irrelevant, as the lessons related in this presentation are instantly relatable, and will appeal to a broad-based audience.

Daniel Hoffman Videos

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    Alaskan risk-manager, author, and speaker Daniel Hoffman provides a brief profile of his "fly-fisher's orientation," and the perspective that he...
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Daniel Hoffman Books

  • An Alaska Flyfisher's Odyssey
    An Alaska Flyfisher's Odyssey

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  • What topics does Daniel Hoffman speak about?

    Daniel Hoffman is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Business Coaching, Consulting, Finance, Government, Law, Leadership, Travel.

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Daniel Hoffman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Leadership and Supervisory Development, Effective Team-Building, Safety and Risk Management, Increasing Sales, and the Art of "Reading the Water" and Relationships and Personal Growth- Seeking a Life of “Drag-Free Drift”. The estimated speaking fee range to book Daniel Hoffman for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Daniel Hoffman generally travels from Fairbanks, AK, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are David Snow, Jimmy Chin, Ema Dantas, Wendy Booker and Jim Davidson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Daniel Hoffman for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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