Showcasing Derek Deprey: Inspiring Leaders to Shift from Frustrated to Fulfilled
What if the biggest leadership challenge wasn’t your team—but your mindset? That’s the transformative message Derek Deprey delivers every time he takes the stage.
A passionate speaker, coach, and author, Derek Deprey is on a mission to help individuals become the kind of leader others want to follow. His energetic, practical, and personal approach equips audiences with tools to shift their mindset, sharpen their purpose, and take meaningful action.
From the Locker Room to the Boardroom
With a unique career that spans roles in the NBA, NCAA Division I athletics, and leadership positions in both the fitness and automotive industries, Derek draws from real-world experience. His insights are grounded in decades of managing teams, coaching leaders, and building cultures of engagement.
Derek is the founder of Fit to Lead, a leadership development company that empowers individuals through keynote speaking, corporate workshops, and executive coaching.
Small Actions, Big Results
As the author of two insightful books—SHIFT: Move from Frustrated to Fulfilled and Everyday Leaders: Small Actions, Big Results—Derek helps audiences understand that leadership isn’t about position; it’s about intention. His keynotes resonate because they speak to everyday professionals—people who want to grow, inspire others, and make a lasting impact.
Why Audiences Love Derek
Derek’s style is motivational yet relatable. He shares personal stories, actionable takeaways, and challenges his audience to reflect deeply. Whether he’s speaking to corporate leaders, educators, or frontline teams, Derek empowers people to take ownership of their leadership journey.
Looking to energize your next event with a leadership message that sticks?
Derek Deprey will inspire your audience to lead with purpose, act with clarity, and create lasting change.
📅 Event Details
Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Location: Airport Holiday Inn
6111 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321
📞 515-287-2400
Time:
• 8:00 AM – Registration
• 8:30 AM – Speaker Showcase
• 12:30 PM – Lunch with the Speakers
💲 Cost: $50 (includes lunch!)
🔗 Register: Click here to register!
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