- Host of the Daily Creative podcast with over 20 million downloads
- Bestselling author of seven books, including The Brave Habit
- Consultant to dozens of industries on creativity, leadership, and passion for work
Todd Henry helps leaders and creative professionals unlock their brilliance through practical frameworks for creativity, productivity, and courageous leadership. As host of the widely acclaimed Daily Creative podcast and author of seven books, including The Brave Habit, Die Empty, and Herding Tigers, Todd's insights have been translated into more than a dozen languages worldwide.
Todd equips organizations to overcome creativity killers, build brave habits, and maintain peak performance under pressure. His comprehensive approach addresses today's most pressing business challenges: fostering innovation amid disruption, preventing burnout in high-pressure environments, and developing resilient teams capable of consistent brilliance despite constant change.
Audiences leave Todd's presentations with actionable strategies to establish productive creative rhythms, conquer the "deadly sins" that lead to professional plateaus, and cultivate courage as a daily practice rather than an occasional heroic gesture. His frameworks provide immediate tools for balancing innovation with execution, managing creative professionals effectively, and maintaining focus on high-value work.
Book Todd Henry to transform how your team approaches challenges and watch as everyday brilliance becomes your competitive advantage.
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Todd Henry explores what courageous leadership looks like in a climate defined by uncertainty, rapid change, and competing pressures. Todd highlights the subtle choices that separate reactive leaders from those who model clarity, conviction, and empathy. With his signature mix of research, narrative, and practical insight, Todd shows how everyday acts of courage build resilient teams and healthier cultures. Participants gain a grounded understanding of how to lead decisively, bridge divides, and create environments where bold ideas and principled action can thrive.
Brilliance Under Pressure
Todd Henry addresses the relentless pressure to deliver fresh ideas in fast-moving environments, revealing why even talented professionals become exhausted or stalled. Todd breaks down the creative rhythms that sustain long-term performance, showing how structure, energy management, and environmental cues support breakthrough thinking. With an engaging, relatable style, Todd equips audiences to counter common creativity drains and maintain focus when stakes are high. They leave prepared to protect their capacity and consistently produce strong creative work under pressure.
Conquering Creativity Killers
Todd Henry confronts the internal and organizational barriers that quietly erode passion and stall progress. Todd explores the seven patterns that cause professionals to plateau, illustrating how assumptions, fear, and misplaced expectations hinder creative problem solving. Known for his clear frameworks and disarmingly honest insights, Todd guides participants toward practices that unlock momentum, rediscover curiosity, and strengthen collaboration. By applying these principles, professionals are better able to reignite ambition, move past stagnation, and generate meaningful results.
Todd Henry reveals what leaders of creative teams often miss: talented people need both stability and challenge to perform at their best. Todd brings a fresh, candid look at managing high-performing individuals, highlighting the tensions, motivations, and expectations that shape creative work. With his trademark clarity and practical guidance, Todd shows how leaders can balance direction with autonomy, structure with freedom, and vision with trust. Attendees gain strategies to motivate top talent and build teams capable of sustained, exceptional output.
Why we recommend booking Todd
Todd Henry empowers leaders and creative professionals to unlock their brilliance through practical frameworks that foster innovation, prevent burnout, and develop resilient teams capable of consistent excellence. Give your organization the tools to thrive during change—secure your date with Todd today.
Todd Henry was a slam dunk. Everyone loved him. I had more positive comments about his presentation than I've ever had with any other speaker. In fact, all speakers combined. He set the tone perfectly. He spent a lot of time getting to know the group the night before and really nailed it!
HCA Healthcare, HCA Healthcare
Everyone loved him! He gave a great speech with many people taking something of value away from the topics that he covered. I think his greatest strength was the fact that he brought concepts that everyone can learn from and take with them back to their jobs. I would definitely recommend him.
Feedback has been extraordinary! In fact, to quote one of our guests, 'Todd's presentation was both mind blowing and life changing!' Wow!
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