Bio:

Blue Stiley is a keynote speaker, author, entrepreneur, and host of The Blue Stiley Podcast. He helps leaders and organizations strengthen trust, improve retention, and build cultures where people choose to stay, contribute, and thrive.

Known for his engaging storytelling, humor, audience interaction, and practical takeaways, Blue delivers keynote experiences that help audiences strengthen relationships, navigate change, and create meaningful impact through the small moments that shape culture.

Drawing on more than 30 years of experience as a presenter, entrepreneur, martial arts instructor, and professional performer, Blue combines real world experience with actionable leadership insights. His signature framework, The 3 to 5% Edge™, demonstrates how small, intentional behaviors can transform trust, leadership, customer experience, and organizational culture.

His work is especially relevant for organizations where high trust, relationships, and long term loyalty drive success, including financial services, healthcare, hospitality, and member and customer driven organizations.

Blue speaks to organizations, associations, and conferences across North America on leadership, trust, retention, resilience, customer experience, and relationship building. Audiences leave inspired, energized, and equipped with practical strategies they can immediately apply to strengthen teams, deepen relationships, and create lasting impact.

Blue is the author of The Sum of 4 and host of The Blue Stiley Podcast. He lives with his wife Heidi and their two children in Liberty Lake, Washington.

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Speaking Topics:

THE 3 TO 5% EDGE™ – Building Loyal Teams and Customers Through the Small Moments That Shape Culture

The biggest opportunities are often hidden in the smallest moments. In this engaging and practical keynote, Blue Stiley reveals how trust, loyalty, retention, and customer experience are built through small, intentional actions that most people overlook. Audiences will discover how everyday interactions influence culture, strengthen relationships, and create lasting impact with employees, customers, and members.

Key Themes:

• Trust and relationship building
• Employee retention and engagement
• Customer and member experience
• Leadership influence and culture
• The power of small, consistent actions

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NAVIGATING NO – Overcoming Hesitation, Building Confidence, and Taking Action

Most people are not held back by a lack of talent or opportunity. They are held back by hesitation. In this inspiring keynote, Blue shares practical strategies for moving forward despite uncertainty, rejection, fear of failure, and self doubt. Through powerful stories and actionable insights, audiences learn how to build resilience, increase confidence, and take meaningful action toward their goals.

Key Themes:

• Resilience and adaptability
• Confidence and mindset
• Overcoming fear of failure
• Navigating change and uncertainty
• Taking action despite hesitation

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DARKSIDE FOR LIFE™ – Leadership Lessons from Villains, Antiheroes, and Pop Culture

What can Darth Vader, Loki, Magneto, and other iconic villains teach us about leadership? More than most people realize. In this entertaining and thought provoking keynote, Blue Stiley uses memorable examples from film, television, and pop culture to explore trust, communication, self awareness, culture, and leadership. Audiences gain practical lessons they can immediately apply while discovering that some of the most valuable leadership insights come from the characters we were taught not to emulate.

Key Themes:

• Leadership and influence
• Trust and communication
• Self awareness and blind spots
• Team culture and accountability
• Learning from failure and adversity