David Goggins
Keynote Speaker: Retired U.S. Navy SEAL, Expert on Grit & Overcoming Adversity; Accomplished Endurance Athlete
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David Goggins Biography
David Goggins is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL, ultra-endurance athlete, motivational speaker, and bestselling author known for his expertise in mental toughness, physical endurance, and personal transformation. Goggins is the only member of the U.S. Armed Forces to complete SEAL training, U.S. Army Ranger School, and Air Force Tactical Air Controller training. He graduated from Army Ranger School with the Enlisted Honor Man distinction, receiving a 100 percent peer evaluation. Goggins began participating in ultra-running to raise money for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation following the loss of 12 Navy SEALs during Operation Red Wings in Afghanistan, which marked the start of his career in endurance sports.
Goggins has competed in more than 60 ultra-marathons, triathlons, and ultra-triathlons, setting course records and frequently placing in the top five. He has completed several of the most challenging endurance events in the United States, including the Ultra-Trail Du Mont-Blanc and the IRONMAN World Championship in Hawaii. Goggins is a former Guinness World Record holder for completing 4,030 pull-ups in 17 hours. As an ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, and triathlete, he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame for his achievements in sports and service in the United States Armed Forces. Runner's World named him a Hero of Running.
Goggins's personal journey includes overcoming significant obstacles, such as losing more than 100 pounds in three months to qualify for SEAL BUD/S, despite starting at 300 pounds and battling asthma. He completed BUD/S on his third attempt due to illness and injuries, demonstrating a commitment to perseverance that defines his story. Goggins shares his experiences and philosophy through his writing and public speaking. His book, "Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds," became a New York Times bestseller, detailing his life story, challenges, and approach to mental resilience. His second book, "Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within," further explores his philosophy of continuous self-improvement and was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Nonfiction.
Goggins created the 4x4x48 Challenge—running 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours—to test both physical and mental endurance. This challenge has attracted participants worldwide, often in support of charitable causes. In addition to his work as a public speaker, Goggins serves as an Advanced Emergency Technician and wildland firefighter. He has received recognition such as induction into the International Sports Hall of Fame and the VFW Americanism Award for his military service. Through his speaking engagements, social media presence, and bestselling books, Goggins promotes the principles of mental toughness, endurance sports, and personal development.
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David Goggins is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Military, Overcoming Adversity, Running, Author, Navy, Veterans, Inspirational, Motivational, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding and Leadership.
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David Goggins is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Military, Overcoming Adversity and Running. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Goggins for live events is $200,000 and above. Please contact us for virtual event fees. David Goggins can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jocko Willink, Daymond John and Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Goggins for an upcoming event.
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How do I book David Goggins to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like David Goggins 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 David Goggins, 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 David Goggins or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book David Goggins for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for David Goggins, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $200,000 and above. For the most current speaking fee to hire David Goggins, 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 David Goggins speak about?
David Goggins is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Military, Overcoming Adversity, Running, Author, Navy, Veterans, Inspirational, Motivational, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding and Leadership. -
Who is the agent for David Goggins?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like David Goggins 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 David Goggins 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 David Goggins 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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