Dean Lindsay

Dean Lindsay

Keynote Speaker: Award-Winning Business Author & CEO of The Progress Agents LLC

Dean Lindsay Biography

Award-winning business author and CEO of The Progress Agents LLC, Dean Lindsay, is a successful business culture strategist, a skilled workshop facilitator and a powerful keynote speaker with a humorous and engaging approach. The popular host of the upbeat business program, "The DEAN’s List," airing on C-Suite Network TV, Lindsay has been hailed as an ‘Outstanding Thought Leader on Building Priceless Business Relationships’ by Sales and Marketing Executives International.

Lindsay's books, including "Creating Progress in a World of Change," "How to Achieve Big Phat Goals," and "Progress Leadership: Say NO to Change Management," have collectively sold over 100,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into multiple languages. These works have been endorsed by prominent figures such as Ken Blanchard, author of "The One Minute Manager." His latest book, "Progress Leadership: Say NO to Change Management," published in September 2021, emphasizes his expertise in fostering progress-based work cultures over traditional change management techniques.

As a cum laude graduate of the University of North Texas, Lindsay has served as a guest lecturer at UCLA and the University of Dallas MBA programs. He has shared his insights on building business relationships, customer service, and adapting to change across various international stages, including events in Spain, Turkey, Poland, Ecuador, Mexico, Canada, Venezuela, Sweden, Aruba, and Jamaica. His client list includes major organizations such as American Airlines, Marriott, American Express, and Verizon. Lindsay's profound impact on business culture makes him a sought-after speaker for engaging and energizing corporate teams, especially during significant transitions like mergers.

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Dean Lindsay Speaking Topics

Big PHAT Goals Crafting and Committing to Progress-Based GOALS!!!

Big PHAT Goals is designed for organizations that view their payroll as an investment rather than an expense and are committed to retaining and developing committed self motivated team players. The Big PHAT Goals Program is designed to Align Personal Goals with Organizational Objectives and includes A Progress Agent’s Six Rules for Goal-Crafting found in Dean’s book, The Progress Challenge.

Always TIME to Progress!! – Time Management Training is Really SELF Management Training

Each of us is invest some of our time in daily activities that do not serve our goals. Time is the great equalizer. Learning and consistently utilizing effective time management strategies turns a perishable resource into a source of productivity and profits.

Diving For Referral Pearls – Cultivating Quality Referrals

Cultivating Quality Referrals is VITAL for sales in today’s tough economic times. In this motivational, thought provoking and highly entertaining program, Dean digs deep into the three keys to Consistently Cultivating Quality Referrals.

Stop, BOP and Roll – Finding PROGRESS in Change

The ailing economy and the tough business climate (not to mention the real climate) make it easy to understand why so many people have trouble finding ways to get and stay moving toward progress. Yet, opportunities for progress still exist, even in the most challenging of times.

The Rise of PROGRESS LEADERSHIP – Change Management Training for a PROGRESS Based World

The problem with the term “change management” is that no one really desires to change or plans to change. We desire and plan to progress. Based on Dean’s The Progress Challenge: Working and Winning in a World of Change.

Dean Lindsay Videos

Dean Lindsay: "Business Communication with Dean Lindsay ...
Dean Lindsay 2019 promo - YouTube
Humorous Keynote- Sales Speaker Dean Lindsay

How do I book Dean Lindsay to speak at my event?

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How much does it cost to book Dean Lindsay for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Dean Lindsay, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dean Lindsay are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dean Lindsay, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Dean Lindsay speak about?

Dean Lindsay is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Success, Personal Growth, Authors, Corporate Culture, Customer Experience, Human Resources, Business Leadership, Networking, Peak Performance, Relationships, Corporate Strategy, Sales, Change Management, Communication, Motivational, Innovation, Culture, Leadership, Business and Social Media.

Where does Dean Lindsay travel from?

Dean Lindsay generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Dean Lindsay?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dean Lindsay 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 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dean Lindsay 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 Dean Lindsay 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.


Dean Lindsay is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Success, Personal Growth and Authors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dean Lindsay for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Dean Lindsay generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rolfe Carawan, Michael Bergdahl and Simon T. Bailey. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dean Lindsay for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/12/2024.

Dean Lindsay Speaking Topics

  • Big PHAT Goals Crafting and Committing to Progress-Based GOALS!!!

    Big PHAT Goals is designed for organizations that view their payroll as an investment rather than an expense and are committed to retaining and developing committed self motivated team players. The Big PHAT Goals Program is designed to Align Personal Goals with Organizational Objectives and includes A Progress Agent’s Six Rules for Goal-Crafting found in Dean’s book, The Progress Challenge.

  • Always TIME to Progress!! – Time Management Training is Really SELF Management Training

    Each of us is invest some of our time in daily activities that do not serve our goals. Time is the great equalizer. Learning and consistently utilizing effective time management strategies turns a perishable resource into a source of productivity and profits.

  • Diving For Referral Pearls – Cultivating Quality Referrals

    Cultivating Quality Referrals is VITAL for sales in today’s tough economic times. In this motivational, thought provoking and highly entertaining program, Dean digs deep into the three keys to Consistently Cultivating Quality Referrals.

  • Stop, BOP and Roll – Finding PROGRESS in Change

    The ailing economy and the tough business climate (not to mention the real climate) make it easy to understand why so many people have trouble finding ways to get and stay moving toward progress. Yet, opportunities for progress still exist, even in the most challenging of times.

  • The Rise of PROGRESS LEADERSHIP – Change Management Training for a PROGRESS Based World

    The problem with the term “change management” is that no one really desires to change or plans to change. We desire and plan to progress. Based on Dean’s The Progress Challenge: Working and Winning in a World of Change.

Dean Lindsay Videos

Dean Lindsay: "Business Communication with Dean Lindsay ...
Dean Lindsay 2019 promo - YouTube
Humorous Keynote- Sales Speaker Dean Lindsay

Dean Lindsay News

  • How do I book Dean Lindsay to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dean Lindsay 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 Dean Lindsay, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dean Lindsay or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dean Lindsay for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Dean Lindsay, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dean Lindsay are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dean Lindsay, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dean Lindsay speak about?

  • Where does Dean Lindsay travel from?

    Dean Lindsay generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Dean Lindsay?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dean Lindsay 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 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dean Lindsay 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 Dean Lindsay 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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