Is Your Organization Performing at Its Highest Level?

Keynote Speaking, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, and Business Strategy Facilitation

John Spence works with CEOs and senior leadership teams from early-stage companies to Fortune 10 enterprises to develop stronger leaders, build high-performance cultures, align teams around clear priorities, and turn strategy into disciplined execution.

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Customers served! 35 +  Years Advising Organizations
Customers served! 35 +  Keynote Presentations
Customers served! 35 +  Countries
Customers served! 35  Years Teaching at the SII at Wharton

Thinkers360

2026 Thought Leader of the Year

When you’re responsible for the entire organization, there are always competing demands for your attention.

Customers served! 35 + Years Advising Organizations
Customers served! 35 + Keynote Presentations
Customers served! 35 + Countries
Customers served! 35 Years Teaching at the SII at Wharton

Thinkers360

2026 Thought Leader of the Year

I help leaders understand what’s behind the results they’re getting and where their time and resources are best spent.

Where Could Your Organization Perform Better?

  • Developing stronger leaders throughout the organization
  • Turning strategy into consistent execution
  • Creating greater accountability and ownership
  • Balancing short-term results with the long-term health of the organization
  • Leading through change with more resilience and adaptability
  • Building a culture that supports high performance
  • Aligning people around the priorities that drive results
  • Attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent

Books

Most Popular

Awesomely Simple

Essential Business Strategies for Turning Ideas into Action

Excellence By Design

The Six Key Characteristics of Outstanding Leaders

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Here is what our clients say about us

John is an exceptional partner who delivers impactful presentations that motivate and energize audiences. His work with my sales team has been 100% positive and he always seeks to understand the situation and exceed expectations. John is not only a partner for specific events, but also a valuable resource throughout the year, often going above and beyond to provide support. I highly recommend John Spence with my highest endorsement.


Jen Ward

National Sales Director, Women's Health
AbbVie

A healthy business depends upon sage advice and counsel, which is what John Spence has provided over many years. John’s work covered the spectrum from achieving business excellence to sales and client service; he quickly established himself as a most trusted advisor. I’ve listened to his advice, internalized his methods, customized approaches to fit specific situations, and experienced remarkable results.


Bill Dellecker

I have worked with John for over 30 years. His energy is amazing. That is only surpassed by his knowledge on how to run a successful company. His strategies require continued focus and, as John always demonstrates, great amounts of passion. Implement his strategies results in success that impacts effectiveness for an organization.


Dr. Bob Rohrlack

President and CEO
Tampa Bay Chamber

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