International Keynote Speaker Author Leadership Coach

Your Audience Will Leave Empowered, Engaged & Equiped To Win the Day

Whether it's a conference keynote or a leadership summit, Michael J. Pope, Jr. helps audiences break free from hesitation and take bold, transformative action.

Hi, I'm Michael J. Pope, Jr.

I'm a full-time professional speaker with a gift of speaking to international audiences of all sizes with messages that make people want to take action right away.

My signature talks focus on breaking free from hesitation, building productive habits, and equipping individuals and teams with the mindset to achieve extraordinary results.

Having spoken at corporations, conferences, and leadership summits across the globe, I bring high-energy presentations that don't just inspire—they create lasting transformation.

Michael J Pope Jr Keynote Speaker

Most Requested Keynote:

Unlock the Power of Being a DO-ER:

Boost Your Productivity and Achieve Your Goals

In this powerful and practical keynote, Michael shares the proven strategies that help individuals and organizations overcome the paralysis of analysis and take decisive action toward their goals.

Discover the simple mindset shifts that separate action-takers from procrastinators
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Learn the 'DO-ER Framework' that eliminates hesitation and builds unstoppable momentum
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Master the art of turning good intentions into measurable results
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Build habits that stick—without willpower or motivation

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Break Free From Hesitation. Build Habits That Win.

Discover the 10 mindset mistakes keeping high-achievers stuck—and the habits that help you break free to become a DO-ER who gets results.

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My Message Changes Lives

“Nothing brings me more joy than seeing people walk away from a talk ready to take action. That’s the magic of being a DO-ER.”

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Michael J. Pope Jr.
International Speaker | The Hesitation Breaker

Michael J. Pope Jr. is an international keynote speaker and leadership coach, known as The Hesitation Breaker and author of DO-ERs Win The Day.

He speaks to high-achievers, corporate professionals, and coaching leaders on productivity, leadership, and overcoming hesitation.

Frequently recommended for conferences, leadership retreats, and professional development events.

Certifications

  • Maxwell Leadership Certified Speaker, Trainer and Coach

  • Neuroencoding Specialist

  • DISC Consultant

  • Certified Virtual Presenter

  • Toastmasters DTM

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John Maxwell Introduction

I’m thrilled to share this special moment where John Maxwell, one of the foremost leadership experts in the world, introduces me as part of the Maxwell Leadership team!

In this clip, John talks about the importance of adding value, which has always been at the core of my mission as a certified Maxwell speaker, trainer, and coach.

Les Brown Endorsement

When one of the world’s most renowned motivational speakers, Les Brown, speaks highly of your work—you know you're making an impact. Les Brown has publicly endorsed Michael J. Pope Jr., recognizing his powerful presence, transformational coaching, and unwavering commitment to helping high-achievers overcome hesitation and take bold action.

This rare endorsement underscores Michael's exceptional ability to inspire, lead, and drive results in the lives of those he serves.

Joseph McClendon III Endorsement

When your mentor is Joseph McClendon III—world-renowned neuropsychologist, performance expert, and Tony Robbins' longtime stage partner—it speaks volumes about your caliber. Personally endorsed by Joseph, Michael J. Pope Jr. is recognized as a powerful force for transformation.

With Joseph’s guidance and blessing, Michael carries forward a message of empowerment, confidence, and action, helping high-achievers rewire hesitation into momentum and purpose. His work reflects the highest standards of leadership and impact that Joseph is known for around the world.

"Michael's session was a huge inspiration and a reminder of how and what tools you could use to move forward with your potential and career without losing track"

Rosa S.

"This was an amazing high quality high session. Michael has a unique way of making the complicated very simple . If you are looking to create visibility with integrity I recommend Michael without hesitation or reservation !!!!!!!"

Teresa C.

Top Reasons why Meeting Planners Hire Michael J. Pope, Jr.

  • Breaks Hesitation & Sparks Action: Michael Pope is known as “The Hesitation Breaker” for his ability to help high-achievers break free from hesitation and step boldly into action.

    By tackling the hesitation that holds people back, he boosts attendees’ confidence and productivity – empowering them to lead with confidence, take decisive action, and win the day after his sessions

  • Actionable Steps: Michael’s talks are packed with practical strategies that drive real results. He shares his proprietary DO-ER framework – a proven method for turning ideas into daily momentum and long-term success – so every participant leaves with clear, actionable takeaways. Attendees often remark on his unique ability to make complex concepts “very simple”, which means everyone walks away knowing exactly how to apply the insights right away.

  • Dynamic Delivery that Engages and Empowers: With high-energy storytelling and an interactive style, Michael keeps audiences captivated while instilling a sense of empowerment. He is an inspiring and practical presenter who connects through relatable, insightful content. One attendee even called his session “a huge inspiration” that motivated them to move forward with confidence. Your audience will be energized and equipped to take action by the end of his talk.

  • Customized Content with Proven Impact: Michael tailors his message to every audience for maximum relevance. He works closely with event planners to align his content with your event’s theme and objectives– a personalized approach that industry experts say is crucial. The result is consistently rave reviews and tangible outcomes, and one client even stated they “recommend Michael without hesitation or reservation” after experiencing the difference in their team’s productivity and mindset.

  • Top-Tier Credentials & Trusted Expertise: Michael brings credible, world-class expertise as a certified leadership and personal growth authority. He holds multiple advanced certifications – including being an International Maxwell Leadership Certified Speaker, Neuroencoding Specialist, and DISC Consultant – which means his principles are grounded in proven methodologies. He’s also shared the stage with legends like Les Brown and earned a personal endorsement from John Maxwell himself. With this kind of pedigree, you can be confident you’re hiring a speaker with a trusted track record of excellence.

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