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Kendal Netmaker
Award-Winning Indigenous Entrepreneur, Author & Keynote Speaker
Kendal Netmaker is an Indigenous award-winning entrepreneur, author, and gifted keynote speaker who is on a mission to empower and motivate people worldwide by sharing his story that regardless of where you come from and what challenges you face, you have the power to enact change.
Bio
Kendal Netmaker is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and gifted keynote speaker who is on a mission to empower and motivate people worldwide by sharing his story that regardless of where you come from and what challenges you face, you have the power to enact change.
From Sweetgrass First Nation, Kendal and his siblings were raised by their single mother. Life wasn’t easy for them, growing up on the reserve surrounded by poverty and few chances for opportunities, but one moment would change their life forever.
Kendal has a natural gift; he’s a master storyteller who weaves his real-life experiences into motivating lessons that everyone can use in their own lives. His heartfelt stories are impactful, and he speaks professionally to thousands of people each year on resilience, leadership, and the power of telling your story.
He is a leading entrepreneur whose passion to succeed is contagious. To date, Kendal has founded and invested in 5 businesses. One of them is Neechie Gear® – a lifestyle apparel brand that gives back a percentage of their profits to go toward funding underprivileged youth to empower them to take part in sports. He is the author of Driven To Succeed and won over 25 business awards, including being named one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® and runner-up at the YBI Global Entrepreneur of the Year.
Kendal lives with his wife and two children in Saskatoon, SK, where he continues to run his company. He delivers virtual and in-person keynotes, and provides Indigenous Consulting services to organizations.
Keynotes
Featured Keynote
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Keep Moving Forward™ – How to Overcome Obstacles & Become Unstoppable
Each day, we encounter personal and professional challenges that demand both energy and perseverance. Kendal shares Indigenous strategies geared to help anyone facing challenges in their daily and professional life.
In this dynamic keynote, Kendal utilizes the power of storytelling to explore the daily challenges we encounter in both personal and professional spheres. Drawing from his own remarkable journey “From Poverty To Podium”, as documented in his best-selling book “Driven to Succeed,” Kendal imparts valuable insights and lessons from his ancestors. This energizing presentation aims to inspire and guide attendees towards a mindset shift, enabling them to refuel, recharge, and reenergize their resilience for ultimate success in all aspects of life.
Audience Outcomes:
- Strategies for overcoming obstacles
- Inner resilience building
- Tools to set and achieve your goals
- Reprogramming your mind for success and abundance
- Using the gift of perseverance and grit
- Adaptive thinking in action
- Overcoming self-limiting beliefs
*Can be delivered as a keynote or workshop*
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Keep Moving Forward™ – How to Lead, Inspire & Motivate Others
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The Power of Hope – How One Person Can Change the World
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The Power of Indigenous Storytelling
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Moving Forward Together Through Indigenous Awareness & Education
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Navigate Change Through the Power of Indigenous Values
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An Indigenous Perspective on Mental Health & Wellness
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Keep Moving Forward™ (CUSTOM PROGRAM) – For Your Organization, Conference Theme, and Unique Objectives
Topics
- Leadership Trending
- Overcoming Adversity
- Resilience Trending
- Sales Trending
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