A FEW INSPIRED CLIENTS
Jacob has delivered keynotes and presentations to hundreds of organizations, including:
"Jacob Brown was the perfect speaker for our Cadillac Wholesale Team Meeting. His message on resilience and the power of failing forward was truly inspiring. He challenged us to shift our mindset, embrace obstacles as opportunities, and always keep pushing forward - exactly the motivation our team needed as we gear up for a winning year. His energy, authenticity, and leadership left a lasting impact, and we would absolutely welcome him back anytime. Grateful for his insights and the encouragement he brought to our team. Highly recommend Jacob for any organization looking to ignite perseverance, empowerment and a winning attitude!"
- Stephanie Curry, Cadillac
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Fail Forward Mentality
A powerful guide to turning life’s setbacks into steppingstones for growth, resilience, and success.
Fail Forward Mentality is a practical guide to turning failure into a tool for growth and resilience. Through personal stories, actionable strategies, and 100 motivational quotes, Jacob Brown shows how to reframe setbacks as steppingstones to success.
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I believe the greatest growth comes from embracing failure, challenging comfort zones, and taking bold action.
ABOUT JACOB
Speaker, Author, and Coach
From the grit of NFL fields to the spotlight of international stages, Jacob Brown’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and reinvention. After his football dreams shifted, Jacob transformed setbacks into steppingstones, becoming a celebrated entrepreneur, dynamic speaker, and accomplished author. He’s the co-founder of Varlo, a premier cycling and triathlon apparel brand, and a trailblazer in empowering individuals to embrace challenges and thrive.
As a three-time TEDx speaker and a 40 Under 40 honoree, Jacob’s voice has reached millions through platforms like Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and Good Morning America. His authenticity and powerful message resonate with global audiences, from Fortune 500 companies to universities and nonprofits.
Top brands and institutions - including Intel, Meta, LinkedIn, the Dallas Cowboys, UPS, Stellantis, and the University of Michigan all trusted Jacob to inspire their teams, ignite innovation, and champion the mindset of growth through adversity. Jacob Brown doesn’t just talk about transformation - he lives it.
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