Inspire, Engage, Transform
Inspiring keynotes and transformative workshops on resilience and leadership.
The Real Cost of Disconnection
The challenges we’re seeing in today’s workplace aren’t surface-level; they’re symptoms of deeper issues that drain energy, hurt performance, and kill momentum.
Stress is rising. Focus is fading. People are disengaged.
If you’re seeing high turnover, low energy, and weak leadership presence, it’s not just the times we’re in. It’s a lack of the skills teams now need to thrive.
🚨 Leaders overwhelmed by change
🚨 Teams lacking purpose or direction
🚨 Skyrocketing burnout across all levels
🚨 Disengaged employees and poor collaboration
🚨 Productivity drop-offs and missed goals
🚨 High turnover, low retention, broken trust
🚨 Poor communication and team dynamics
But here’s the good news...
These challenges are solvable with the right tools, mindset, and leadership.
Real Experience. Proven Methods. Results You Can Feel.
Jay doesn’t deliver lectures, he delivers breakthroughs.
As a former Tesla leader and coach to leaders at high-demand organizations like Google, Amazon, and Wells Fargo, Jay blends cutting-edge neuroscience and mindfulness with engaging, story-driven sessions that shift mindsets and drive real results. Every talk is crafted to stick, including practical tools, emotional resonance, and immediate takeaways that change how teams perform.
Authentic Storytelling
Relatable stories that resonate
Spoken Word & Poetry
Creativity that captivates
Interactive Games
Practical tools for lasting change
Actionable Strategies
Practical tools for lasting change
Mindfulness-Based Techniques
Science-backed methods to reduce stress and increase focus
Neuroscience-Driven Insights
Research-backed principles to optimize performance
Lessons from Tesla
Real-world experience leading in high-pressure environments
High-Energy, Engaging Delivery
A dynamic presence that keeps audiences fully involved
Practical Tools
Strategies participants can implement the same day
Tailored Content
Talks customized to fit the challenges of each organization
What makes Jay unique?
Keynotes That Reshape Culture
Conscious Leadership
The best leaders don’t control, they connect. This session breaks down ego-driven leadership and replaces it with something far more effective: purpose, presence, and emotional intelligence. Through powerful insights and real-world examples, Jay shows how conscious leadership creates stronger teams, better decisions, and lasting trust.
Unshakable Resilience
In a world of constant change, stress is inevitable, but burnout is optional. This keynote teaches the neuroscience of resilience, using powerful stories, mindfulness-based techniques, and practical tools anyone can apply. Jay empowers teams to bounce back faster, think clearer, and thrive under pressure.
What Happens After Jay Leaves The Room
Jay’s talks don’t just make people feel good, they make people perform better. Your team walks away with strategies they’ll use the very next day.
Every session is designed to leave your team with practical tools, clear takeaways, and a renewed mindset they can apply immediately.
When Jay speaks, your people walk away with:
Stress management tools that actually work
Practical techniques to stay calm, focused, and in control.
Renewed focus and motivation
Reignite purpose, productivity, and drive, even in the most uncertain times.
Leadership presence without the ego
Equip leaders to show up with confidence, clarity, and purpose.
Better team communication and trust
Break silos, spark collaboration, and build psychological safety.
Resilience that lasts
Teach people how to bounce back faster and stay grounded under pressure.
Insights backed by neuroscience, not hot air
Every strategy is rooted in research and real-world results.
What people are saying
“Jay is a dynamite speaker who shares his expertise and passion with the audience. His stores are relatable and align with education that is easy for those listening to implement and take action! Having Jay Abbasi on your stage will make your event memorable!!”
Heidi Dunstan
“It was an absolute honor to have Jay Abassi open the Transforming Healthcare with Emerging Technology conference with a keynote that was not only grounding and inspirational, but thoroughly engaging — setting the perfect tone for the conversations that followed.
Working with Jay was seamless and truly thoughtful. He took the time to speak with multiple attendees and speakers in advance, crafting a message that deeply resonated with how the healthcare industry is feeling right now — balancing innovation with humanity. His ability to connect, listen, and deliver with purpose is rare and incredibly impactful.
Jay’s presence, professionalism, and authenticity elevated the entire program. He not only understood the mission behind the event, but embodied it — reminding us all why consciousness and compassion belong at the center of progress.
I look forward to working with Jay across many future programs and know that every collaboration will continue to inspire, challenge, and move audiences in meaningful ways.”
Meredith Anastasio, J.D. MSEL
“Jay brings a humble human approach to all interactions and took the time to understand the need and the audience. His delivery was spot on and the audience was fully engaged and gained much value from his content. A natural story teller with great stage presence and energy coupled with practical, digestible content – Jay and his message on conscious leadership was extremely well received.”
Dr. Rasheed Joseph-Young
“Jay led two fantastic live sessions with our J&J Global corporate affairs colleagues focused on embracing a risk mindset. He is authentic and relatable and he delivered hands on guidance and insights on how to learn and leverage a practical strategic framework as well as simple tips and tricks to build confidence. The sessions were both highly engaging and very well rated by all attendees. I feel confident that we will see more novel ideas advanced because of this session with Jay. Looking forward to having him back for future events with even larger audiences.”
Meghan (Harrington) Marschall
“Having Jay speak at the Florida Solar & Storage Summit provided attendees with an inspiring message about how to keep going even when faced with challenges. As with many industries, there are ups and downs, and he was able to connect with the audience and inspire them to keep going even when facing the most difficult of times. There was a buzz of ideas following his keynote added significant ROI to the event.”
Wendy Parker
“Jay’s recent session with our Global Corporate Affairs team on embracing calculated risk was truly inspirational. His ability to connect with the audience and understand their fears and challenges set the stage for an impactful program. Participants walked away empowered, equipped with the confidence, tools, and knowledge to assess risk safely and drive transformational impact. I highly recommend Jay for your speaking engagement!”
Michele Guerro
“Coming from corporate and fusing his magnetic teaching and practical applications my group and I were immediately riveted to his message. I am referring to the scientific efficacy as well as the ease and basic ability for anyone, anywhere to benefit from it. One (of many) things I love about Jay is his generous spirit to help others combined with the highest level of professionalism.”
Loren Greiff
“Jay spoke to an audience of 75 people that I was hosting for FurLearn. Jay’s approach and style was incredible. Humble, knowledgeable and calming. Its not often you come across people who have a gift. Jay is one of those special people and I feel extremely lucky to have shared this experience with our furlearn community. The feedback I received was incredible and I cant recommend Jay enough. Thank you for bringing Mindfulness into many of our lives.”
Gary Wills
“Jay was spontaneous, humorous, has researched & varied subject material, excellent ability to hold a crowd & keep them engaged. Leaves one with thought provoking questions. His scope of influence is wide & his desire to continually upgrade himself leaves one inspired. His authenticity shines on line & in person. It was indeed a great experience attending his seminar.”
Sangita Dave
“Jay gave an awesome, dynamic, & highly inspiring presentation…the stories that he shared were relatable and engaging. They were also a great reminder of the choices and the power that we have in our everyday lives that we may not realize. You will walk away more tapped into the inner passion that can lead you to become the CEO of your life and career. Therefore, I highly recommend Jay as a coach and public speaker.”
Teresa Adams
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Quick answers to make sure Jay is the right fit (for real impact, not just inspiration).
What topics does Jay cover?
Jay speaks on resilience, conscious leadership, performance under pressure, and mindset mastery, blending science, storytelling, and practical tools to drive real transformation. While these are his core topics, Jay’s years of experience in corporate leadership and coaching professionals globally mean he may be able to tailor content to other areas. If you have a specific theme in mind, reach out through the Contact Page. If it’s not a fit, he’ll let you know.
What’s Jay’s speaking style like?
Jay’s delivery is dynamic, heartfelt, and engaging. His talks often include moments of poetic delivery, interactive exercises, and relatable storytelling that leave a lasting impact.
Does Jay travel for in-person events?
Certainly. Jay travels nationally and internationally for events, and is based in the New York/New Jersey area.
Does Jay customize his keynotes or workshops?
Absolutely. Every session Jay delivers is custom-built to resonate with your audience. He takes time to understand your industry, team dynamics, and event goals, then adapts his keynotes and workshops to align with your unique challenges. No cookie-cutter content, ever.
Who are Jay’s keynotes best suited for?
Jay’s keynotes are ideal for corporate teams, leadership groups, association events, and organizations navigating change or high-pressure environments. If your goal is to boost engagement, strengthen purpose, and elevate performance, his sessions deliver exactly that.
What are the typical durations for Jay’s sessions?
Keynotes typically run 30 to 90 minutes. Long enough to inspire, short enough to keep energy high.
Workshops are more immersive, ranging from 90 minutes to half-day or full-day formats. All sessions are tailored to fit your timeline, audience, and goals.
Is Jay available for virtual events?
You bet. Whether it’s on stage or on screen, Jay brings the same energy, clarity, and connection. His virtual sessions are interactive, engaging, and proven to leave a lasting impact, no matter where your team is tuning in from.
Can we book a discovery call before confirming?
Of course. Jay offers a discovery call to understand your audience, goals, and event vision. It’s a chance to explore the best fit, ask questions, and ensure the session delivers exactly what your team needs.
Does Jay offer post-event support or follow-up training?
Yes. For teams looking to sustain momentum, Jay offers follow-up sessions, integration workshops, and coaching programs. These are designed to deepen the learning, reinforce key practices, and drive long-term transformation.
What’s the investment to book Jay?
Speaking fees vary depending on the event type, duration, and location. Reach out via the Contact Page for a custom quote and availability.