Real credentials, honestly told
Rio 2016 Paralympian. Fastest above-knee amputee Ironman finisher in 11:49:20. Brant shares the failures as honestly as the wins, so the lesson feels lived rather than polished.
Paralympian · Keynote speaker · Speaking since 2013
Inspire your team with resilience that was earned, not read about.
Brant Garvey is a Paralympian and world record holder who turns honest stories about resilience, performance and change into practical action for Australian leaders and teams.
- From $6,000 + GST
- Available across Australia
- Customised to your theme
Lived proof
Rio 2016 Paralympian · Ironman 11:49:20
Trusted by teams across Australian industry
Not your typical conference speaker.
Practical ideas for the next day
Audiences leave with clear tools for controlling the controllable, dealing with change and owning both the good and the ugly.
Built for your room
Brant learns your audience, event goals and theme before shaping the stories and frameworks. There is no template talk.
“Brant delivered a powerful presentation to the Healthengine team at our annual event about transforming challenges into opportunities for growth. His talk was highly engaging, exceptionally-delivered and left our Healthengine team feeling inspired.”
Three useful angles. One honest voice.
Resilience Built From Scratch
Brant doesn't talk about resilience as a concept. He's lived it, from being born without his right leg above the knee to qualifying for the Paralympics and setting an Ironman record. This keynote gives people practical tools for the moments when motivation is gone and the work still has to happen.
What people take away
- Shift from resistance to acceptance when conditions change
- Control the controllable under pressure
- Own the bad days to unlock the great ones
- Stay in the game when the game keeps changing
Best suited to
- Sales kick-offs
- Leadership summits
- Conference keynotes
- Strategy days
Fit the room. Fit the run sheet.
- Keynote
- 30 / 45 / 60 min
- Single-speaker session, plenary or breakout
- Keynote + Q&A
- 60 / 75 min
- Talk plus a moderated audience Q&A
- Fireside
- 45 / 60 min
- On-stage interview with your host
- Half-day workshop
- 3 to 4 hours
- Keynote integrated into a working session
From first call to follow-through.
01
Brief & discovery
A 30-minute call about your audience, theme and the one idea that must land.
02
Custom outline
Brant proposes the talk shape and stories within five business days.
03
Pre-event prep
Tech check, run sheet, host briefing and AV needs are confirmed.
04
On the day
Brant arrives early, meets your stakeholders and delivers for the room.
05
Follow-through
Attendees get a follow-up resource, and you get a feedback debrief.
What event buyers need to know.
Need something else? Email me@brantgarvey.com or call directly.
What is the speaking fee?
Keynote engagements start from $6,000 + GST. Final fees depend on duration, location, audience size and customisation. Travel is additional and quoted at cost.
Where will Brant travel?
Brant is based in Perth, Western Australia, and speaks across Australia regularly. International engagements are considered case by case.
How customised is each talk?
Every keynote is built for your audience. Brant runs a discovery call, reads your brief, and shapes stories and frameworks around your theme.
What does Brant need on stage?
A lapel mic, a confidence monitor where available, and a small side table. Slides are supplied 48 hours in advance.
How far ahead should we book?
Eight to 12 weeks is typical for keynotes, and four to six months for major conferences. Last-minute dates are sometimes possible, so call directly.
Bring a keynote built for your room.
Brant reviews every enquiry personally and replies within two business days. Keynotes start from $6,000 + GST.
Make an enquiry“Brant’s session was a revelation for our leadership team. His insights, both personal and professional, struck a chord with us, leaving an enduring impact.”