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High energy, interactive keynotes that transform how your people interact with people.“An Immediate and Long-Lasting Impact
I was hearing about your presentation for months after the event. It was the highlight of the conference. Brian, thank you for your generosity.”
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Tired of chasing down feedback forms? Imagine getting flooded with “thank you” emails instead.
Brian Miller is a magician turned international speaker on human connection, perspectives, and understanding.
His TEDx talk “How to Magically Connect with Anyone” has been viewed 3.5 million times worldwide.
Brian’s programs inspire business and social success by teaching us to connect with anyone, in any situation.
His book Three New People was called “a brilliant system for deepening relationships” by Publishers Weekly.
That combined with his background as a magician and his mastery of storytelling makes Brian’s presentations captivating.
He’s the top-rated session at every event.
In addition to speeches, Brian offers workshops to go deeper and put his principles into practice.
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Professionals
Leadership, culture, remote work, interdepartmental communication, sales & marketing.
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(future professionals) – Passion and purpose, career development, leadership.
The Human Connection Blog
The Gorilla in the Room: Why Real Human Connection Matters
How a seemingly fun office culture led to unexpected team issues, highlighting the importance of understanding your team beyond just numbers. A lesson in human connection and management.
The Magic of Influence: From Card Tricks to Speaking Gigs with Brian Miller
When you’re a magician the most important part of your job is not tricking people. It’s connecting with people. Because fooling people is easy, but making people enjoy being fooled? That’s the real magic. And the only way to do that is to create a shared experience in which everyone feels heard, understood, and valued. Being a professional magician for 10 years taught me to make instant connections with perfect strangers, and that skills has led to every opportunity in my life, personally and professionally. I recently had the great pleasure of sitting down with Gabe Marusca on his podcast The Nomad Solopreneur Show.
How to Attract the People Who Change Our Lives
This blog explores the concept of ‘unlikely mentors’ from Chris Roberts’ TEDx talk. We discuss a three-step process: Identify, Adopt, Engage, illustrating how to find and learn from mentors outside traditional networks, based on real-life experiences and professional development insights.
Gifts and Presents: The True Meaning of the Holidays
Sometimes lessons come from unexpected sources. This year, my toddler taught me the true meaning of the holidays.
2023 reflections and what to expect in 2024
This is my final blog of 2023. I’m about to do something radical… I’ll be taking the final 2 weeks of the year off. Having been self-employed since I was just 16 years old I find it very difficult to take vacations. In fact, in the first 3 years that my wife and I dated, I never took a single vacation. Our honeymoon was the first time Lindsey saw me take a proper break. But this year is different.
Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs: Two readings of “Fast Car”
How is this 21st century, southern suburban male country music star so connected to a 40-year-old song written by a black woman from Cleveland who was bullied with racially motivated assaults?