Ryan Campbell

Dive into the joy-fueled resilience hidden in our hobbies, interests, and simple pleasures. In a fast-paced world where our challenges are relentless and the solutions seem out of reach, Ryan delivers a message of accessible, attainable change.

From the highs of a world record-breaking expedition to the most unimaginable low of a plane crash and paraplegic diagnosis, Ryan uses his story to highlight the realities of
adversity and the role of resilience.
What’s Your Pink Cadillac? uncovers the most unexpected, transformational tool discovered in the most unexpected place, the purchase of a 1960 Pink Cadillac. Get ready to smile like a kid, step back, and show up better.

As a result of this program, attendees will:

• Develop a new understanding of adversity and the role of resilience
• Discover the hidden power of our hobbies, interests, and simple pleasures
• Identify and share their own personal Pink Cadillacs
• Unlock tools to improve mental health, fuel performance,
and improve culture
• Uncover the five steps to driving our Pink Cadillacs

In a fast-paced world where the challenges keep coming and the solutions seem out of reach, we too often mistake endurance for resilience—plodding ahead relentlessly, while slowly losing touch with our purpose, hope, and reason to keep going.

But true resilience doesn’t come from powering through at all costs. It comes from stepping back, reconnecting with what matters, and making space for moments of joy—so we can move forward with renewed capacity, clarity, and heart.

It’s a lesson Ryan Campbell learned from an unexpected source. The youngest person to fly solo around the world, he was living the life of his dreams—until a plane crash left him with a paraplegic diagnosis. What followed was a grueling physical recovery, a hard-earned masterclass in mental health, and a remarkable transformation sparked by an unlikely source—a 1960 Pink Cadillac named Flo.

RYAN SHARES A ONE-OF-A-KIND PERSPECTIVE THAT CHANGES HOW WE MOVE THROUGH ADVERSITY.

With humor and heart, he reveals a counterintuitive path to sustainable resilience—through the life-changing impact of prioritizing joy

The result? Using a powerful framework for intentional living, he empowers audiences to take back control of their time and commit to what recharges them, taking a step back for joy so they can keep moving forward in the face of adversity.

This keynote is ideal for any audience –

– Trying to show up as their best self, but struggling to overcome the setbacks and challenges that just keep coming

– Navigating an intense season of change and struggling to maintain their mental health and wellbeing

– White-knuckling their way through every day and wondering when they’ll ever get to take a break

Your audience will leave with a –

– Personalized Joy Audit: Leave with a step-by-step process to assess, adjust, and integrate more fulfilling moments into every day, so they can refuel their capacity to thrive through change

– Resilient Mindset: A deeper understanding of adversity, how it affects them, and the critical role resilience plays in navigating life’s challenges, enabling them to confidently adjust and adapt to change

– Shift from Reactive to Intentional Living: The tools to take control of their time and decisions, making space for what matters as they move from autopilot to purposeful action

In the midst of unceasing demands, uncertainty, and challenges, we often find ourselves losing the battle above our shoulders—too drained to do our best work, too busy to enjoy life, and too overwhelmed to figure out why.

BUT THE KEY TO AVOIDING BURNOUT ISN’T DOING LESS. IT’S DOING MORE OF WHAT ACTUALLY MATTERS.

It’s a lesson Ryan Campbell learned from an unexpected source. The youngest person to fly solo around the world, he was living the life of his dreams—until a plane crash left him with a paraplegic diagnosis. What followed was a grueling physical recovery, a hard-earned masterclass in mental health, and a remarkable transformation sparked by an unlikely source—a 1960 Pink Cadillac named Flo.

What began as a survival strategy has become a wake-up call that’s impacted tens of thousands of lives.

The result? Sharing 5 simple steps, Ryan empowers audiences to invest time in the moments of joy that recharge them, not as an occasional luxury, but as the most effective antidote to burnout.

This keynote is ideal for any audience –

– Meeting all the demands and checking all the boxes, but feeling increasingly exhausted, disconnected, and overwhelmed

– Doing their best to rise above the challenges they face, but losing ground (and heart) to the nonstop pace

– Feeling increasingly disengaged and checked out, and needing a way to re-engage with work and life

Your audience will leave with a –

– Personalized Joy Audit: Leave with a step-by-step process to assess, adjust, and integrate more fulfilling moments into every day, so they can stop surviving and start living a joy-fueled life

– Shift from Reactive to Intentional Living: The tools to take control of their time and decisions, making space for what matters so they can recharge, refocus, and renew their energy

– Joy-Fueled Mindset: A fresh perspective on adversity and its effect on them, and an empowered belief in their ability to balance it out by prioritizing joy

– Deeper Appreciation for Connection & Support: A culture-changing awareness of how community can combat the isolation of burnout—through small moments of joy that bring people together at work and in life