Thomas Iland

Author of “Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery,” Human Potential Coach, DEI Consultant & Autism Advocate

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Thomas Iland Biography

Thomas Iland (pronounced like “island”) was diagnosed with autism at 13 years old. Since accepting his diagnosis, Iland has been recognized as an award-winning author and thought leader. He left his career as a certified public accountant in 2015 to become a keynote speaker, certified human potential coach, and diversity, equity & inclusion consultant.

He is now the owner of Come To Life Coaching, which is based on the title of his bestselling book, “Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery.” His mission is to empower individuals on and off the autism spectrum to live the life of their choice. Iland has spoken at the United Nations, gave a TEDx talk titled, “How To Come To Life,” and is the only Toastmasters International Accredited Speaker with autism in the world.

Iland currently lives in Santa Clarita, California, USA, recently received Junior Chamber International’s prestigious “Ten Outstanding Young Americans” (TOYA) Award, has finished six marathons, one half-Ironman triathlon and one FULL Ironman triathlon putting him in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s oldest person with autism to finish a full Ironman triathlon!"

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/06/2024.

Thomas Iland Speaking Topics

  • Come To Life: Preparing For Your Future

    As youth prepare for the transition to adulthood, there are several questions that need to be answered. In addition, some youth require exploration and experience in order to evolve and become their best selves.

    This presentation will foster discussion on what your organization can do to maximize the potential of today’s youth so that their strengths and capabilities are realized and they become productive, independent members of society.

  • Alert & Ready: What To Know When You Meet The Police

    Statistically speaking, people with disabilities and other minorities are seven times more likely to have a police encounter. Whether the person is a victim, witness, or suspect, many law enforcement protocols are unfamiliar to the population.

    This presentation will cover several best practices to have more safe and successful police encounters so that all parties involved can go home alive.

  • My Glass Is Full: Putting Mental Health First

    The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in “The Great Recession” along with several other decisions being made by individuals that are intended to better their mental health.

    This presentation will cover what kind of questions and conversations we need to be having with ourselves in order to make sure we are in the best place in our minds, hearts and spirits if we are to live our best lives.

Thomas Iland Videos

  • THOMAS ILAND Keynote at Transition 2 Independence in Lancaster
    Clips from Thomas Iland's keynote “Come To Life! Preparing For Transition & Your Future” at the “Level Up!” Transition 2 Independence
  • How Autism Influences My Public Speaking
    Thomas Iland talks about how his autism influences his public speaking. Thomas Iland is an autism self-advocate Toastmasters International.
  • How to Come to Life | Thomas ILAND | TEDxYouth@Brambleton ...
    Diagnosed with autism at 13 years old THOMAS ILAND ... How to Come to Life | Thomas ILAND | TEDxYouth@Brambleton. 1.1K views ...

Thomas Iland Books

  • Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery Mom s Choice Awards Recipient
    Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery Mom s Choice Awards Recipient

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Thomas Iland is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Come To Life: Preparing For Your Future, Alert & Ready: What To Know When You Meet The Police and My Glass Is Full: Putting Mental Health First. The estimated speaking fee range to book Thomas Iland for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Thomas Iland generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jonathan Mooney, Shawn Harper, Jerry Porras, Neal Petersen and Dan Marino. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Thomas Iland for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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