Brandon W. Johnson

Brandon W. Johnson

Keynote Speaker: Workplace Culture & Leadership Development Expert; Award-Winning Author of "Hospitality From the Heart"; No. 1 Global Hospitality Guru

Brandon W. Johnson Biography

Brandon W. Johnson is a nationally recognized speaker, trainer, and award-winning author specializing in workplace culture, leadership development, and hospitality management. Johnson holds a bachelor's degree in hotel and restaurant management and a master's in management technology with a focus on organizational development from University of Wisconsin–Stout. He began his career in the hospitality industry, advancing from training restaurant general manager to director of management training and recruitment for Famous Dave's BBQ Restaurants. Johnson has also served as a nonprofit executive director, CEO, and university instructor, gaining experience in leadership and organizational dynamics.

Johnson founded Brandon W. Johnson, LLC, also known as Positive Energy Guy, to partner with businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofits to enhance service and profitability through people-centric strategies. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofits, helping organizations build stronger, more connected workplace cultures. Johnson has trained tens of thousands of individuals across organizations ranging from small businesses and colleges to those with more than $500 million in sales.

Johnson is the co-author of "Hospitality from the HEART," which has been recognized as a foundational resource for organizational culture in businesses, communities, and schools worldwide. The book, co-authored with Katherine Foley Roden, provides guidance on creating business cultures and guest experiences rooted in hospitality. His signature programs, including "Hospitality from the HEART" and "HEART of a Leader," have received international recognition, with the former voted the No. 1 global hospitality training program and the latter recognized as the No. 2 global leadership training program by Global Gurus.

Johnson has been named the No. 1 Global Guru for the hospitality industry and recognized as an emerging leader by Twin Cities Business Magazine. His book received the Business Book of the Year Award from Midwest Book Awards. Johnson has been featured on the "Twin Cities Live" TV show, and his organization and training programs have been honored by Oprah's Angel Network and the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series as a charity of choice. Johnson's keynotes and workshops focus on positive energy, authentic leadership, and practical tools for achieving meaningful results in professional and personal development.

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Brandon W. Johnson Videos

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What topics does Brandon W. Johnson speak about?

Brandon W. Johnson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health & Wellness, Mental Health, Happiness, Hospitality, Leadership, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Business, Psychology, Social Sciences, Personal Growth, Inspirational, Workshop, Motivational, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Business Coaching, Executive Leadership, Business Authors, Customer Experience, Thought Leadership and Disruptive Thinking.

Where does Brandon W. Johnson travel from?

Brandon W. Johnson generally travels from Woodbury, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Brandon W. Johnson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Health & Wellness, Mental Health and Happiness. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Brandon W. Johnson generally travels from Woodbury, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason Young, Dennis Snow and Lisa Cypers Kamen. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Brandon W. Johnson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 22/05/2026.

Brandon W. Johnson Videos

TWP Juicy Tidbits Brandon Johnson - YouTube
Brandon W. Johnson - "Positive Energy Guy" - Energy is Everything ...
  • How do I book Brandon W. Johnson to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Brandon W. Johnson for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Brandon W. Johnson, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Brandon W. Johnson or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Brandon W. Johnson for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Brandon W. Johnson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Brandon W. Johnson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Brandon W. Johnson speak about?

  • Where does Brandon W. Johnson travel from?

    Brandon W. Johnson generally travels from Woodbury, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Brandon W. Johnson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Brandon W. Johnson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Brandon W. Johnson for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Brandon W. Johnson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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