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Saul Blinkoff

Global Keynote Speaker | Former Disney Animator | Hollywood Producer (Disney, DreamWorks, Netflix)

Former Disney animator and Hollywood producer Saul Blinkoff helps audiences reconnect with the belief that drives extraordinary leadership, creativity, resilience, and performance. Through captivating Hollywood storytelling, humor, and practical insights, he shows leaders and teams how to overcome limitations, embrace change, unlock their potential, and turn belief into breakthrough!

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Saul Blinkoff is an award-winning Hollywood producer, former Disney animator, and globally sought-after keynote speaker whose career spans Disney, DreamWorks and Netflix. Beginning his career at Disney, Saul worked on beloved animated classics including Pocahontas, Mulan, Tarzan, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. He later directed Disney’s Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo and Kronk’s New Groove, served as a director on the hit series Doc McStuffins, and went on to produce acclaimed projects including Madagascar: A Little Wild, Llama Llama, and Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures.

Today, Saul brings Hollywood storytelling to the world of leadership, resilience, creativity, and human potential. Through unforgettable stories, humor, live drawing, and practical insights, he helps audiences challenge limiting beliefs, embrace change, unlock creativity, and perform at their highest level. His clients include Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, leadership conferences, educational institutions, and organizations worldwide. Recent audiences have included more than 5,500 healthcare leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, educators, and emerging leaders. At the heart of Saul’s message is a simple but powerful idea: the stories we believe determine the lives we create. Audiences leave energized, inspired, and equipped to turn belief into breakthrough!

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Featured Keynote

AWAKEN YOUR AWESOME!

45-minute keynote (Saul's signature keynote)

In this high-energy, emotionally engaging keynote, Saul guides audiences from self-doubt to belief and from playing small to stepping into their full potential. Drawing from his life story and leadership at Disney, he equips people with the mindset, discipline, and courage to act — awakening the belief needed to unlock the awesome within.

Through unforgettable stories and deeply human insight, Saul challenges the invisible limits and limiting beliefs that hold people back. Audiences leave energized with practical tools they can apply immediately — at work, at home, and in the choices that shape who they become.

TAKEAWAYS:

• Move beyond external achievements and align your goals with meaning, fulfillment, and real impact.

• Learn how to transform fear, doubt, and setbacks into fuel for growth, resilience, and belief.

• Gain practical tools to strengthen belief, overcome setbacks, and take courageous action long after the keynote ends.

LEAD YOURSELF!

LEAD YOURSELF!

45-minute keynote

Drawing wisdom from the world’s most iconic movie heroes, Saul reveals how the power of storytelling can transform the way we lead — inspiring deeper connection, creativity and true influence. This keynote shows that the greatest leaders are not just in positions of power… they are the ones who lead themselves first.

TAKEAWAYS:

• Learn how to build a culture that sparks creativity and welcomes bold new ideas!

• Embody the traits of exceptional leaders — modeling confidence, courage and vision!

• Develop proven strategies to build, sustain and elevate motivation!
MASTER YOUR STORY!
MASTER YOUR STORY!
Through analyzing memorable characters in Disney animated films, your audience will learn how to strengthen their confidence, vulnerability, and vision by harnessing the power of effective storytelling!

TAKEAWAYS:

Discover the secrets of awesome storytelling to engage and captivate an audience, sell a product, idea or build a brand!

Master strategies that teach and inspire people and teams to connect more effectively with audiences on an emotional level!

Unlock the power of storytelling to communicate more authentically!

45-minute keynote
BELIEF INTO BREAKTHROUGH WORKSHOP!

BELIEF INTO BREAKTHROUGH WORKSHOP!

45-minute workshop

Disney-Inspired Experience in Unlocking Unlimited Potential!

Saul guides teams through a highly interactive drawing experience inspired by Disney animation. Hesitation quickly gives way to confidence and momentum as participants see what’s possible when belief shifts and they trust the process. The result is a shared experience that energizes teams and reinforces a simple truth: when belief changes, performance follows.

TAKEAWAYS:

• A lived experience of stepping outside their comfort zone!

• Greater confidence in their ability to grow, adapt, and create!

• A shared breakthrough moment that strengthens team connection!

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LIVE INSPIRED!

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Want True Happiness?

How Do I Get More Awesome?

Disney Dream

Wisdom From Lion King

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“Saul presentation was the highlight of our Leadership meeting. It was engaging, moving, inspiring and mesmerizing. Saul is a gifted storyteller who shares himself and his story with passion and love. He helped us grow as a team and see the potential in each one of us.” - Daniel Salvadori - EVP and GROUP PRESIDENT ABBOTT

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“I had the pleasure of attending an event led by Saul Blinkoff, and it was truly inspiring. With his background at Disney and his remarkable career, Saul brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. His journey as a fighter, never giving up on his dreams, resonated deeply with all of us. The event itself was interactive and filled with fun. Saul's enthusiasm and passion were infectious, making the experience engaging and enjoyable for everyone. One of the highlights was when he taught us how to draw Mickey Mouse. It was incredible to witness his talent firsthand and learn from a true expert. Saul's ability to connect with the audience and share valuable insights from his extensive career was truly remarkable. He not only entertained us but also left us feeling motivated and empowered. I highly recommend attending any event where Saul Blinkoff is involved. You are guaranteed an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired to chase your own dreams."

Andy Cheng, EO participant

Saul Blinkoff absolutely lit up our BoldHaus Growth Summit. In 25+ years of booking speakers, he's the best I've ever worked with — pure energy, pure transformation. If you want a speaker who electrifies a room and truly changes people, book him!

Angelique Rewers, CEO, BoldHaus, an Inc. 5000 firm

“Saul was heartfelt, inspiring, funny and animated. His humility and detailed story telling kept our attendees highly engaged and entertained.” Mitch L

Enterprenuer Organization Los Angeles

"I wanted to take a moment to express our immense appreciation for Saul Blinkoff's recent presentation at our event. His ability to captivate the audience, deliver insightful content, and infuse genuine passion into his words truly set him apart as a speaker. Saul didn't just speak – he connected deeply with everyone present, leaving a lasting impression. His breadth of knowledge, combined with his personable approach, made for an unforgettable experience. Many attendees have since voiced their admiration, labeling his segment as one of the highlights of our event. He's dynamic, he's funny, his stories are memorable and impactful. He's the real deal. We are incredibly grateful to have had Saul grace our summit, and we wholeheartedly recommend him to any organization seeking a speaker who can truly inspire and motivate." Warm regards, Glenn Lundy - 800% Elite Auto Club

Glenn Lundy. - 800% Elite Auto Club

"Saul Blinkoff, thank you for speaking at our Elevate event! Your message was inspiring and entertaining. Your remarkable energy filled the room, and you were very engaging with our group. Your interactive workshop helped our team build resilience and achieve their potential. Our team enjoyed your heartfelt speech and thought you were the best speaker of the day!" Thank you. Karina Parada, Marketing Director, Parkview Financial

PARKVIEW FINANCIAL

“Saul created unbelievable passion and magic with my Paul Mitchell School leaders, which is just as much if not more valuable and necessary than teaching any other skill. What a gift!”. Winn Claybaugh, Dean and Co-Founder of Paul Mitchell Schools

PAUL MITCHELL

"BEST speaker I've had the pleasure of listening to in the 20yrs I've been coming to this event, I just wished my daughter had gotten the chance to hear you before College. WOW!" - Margret C.

PAUL MITCHELL SUMMIT Participant

"Saul Blinkoff is a true beacon of light, reminding us all that greatness lies within, waiting to be unlocked.” -Eleni Manikas from Pivot Point

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AWAKEN YOUR AWESOME!

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Saul Blinkoff absolutely lit up our BoldHaus Growth Summit. In 25+ years of booking speakers, he's the best I've ever worked with — pure energy, pure transformation. If you want a speaker who electrifies a room and truly changes people, book him!

“Saul was heartfelt, inspiring, funny and animated. His humility and detailed story telling kept our attendees highly engaged and entertained.” Mitch L

“Saul created unbelievable passion and magic with my Paul Mitchell School leaders, which is just as much if not more valuable and necessary than teaching any other skill. What a gift!”. Winn Claybaugh, Dean and Co-Founder of Paul Mitchell Schools

"BEST speaker I've had the pleasure of listening to in the 20yrs I've been coming to this event, I just wished my daughter had gotten the chance to hear you before College. WOW!" - Margret C.

"Saul Blinkoff is a true beacon of light, reminding us all that greatness lies within, waiting to be unlocked.” -Eleni Manikas from Pivot Point

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Saul Blinkoff

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Keynotes

AWAKEN YOUR AWESOME!

LEAD YOURSELF!

MASTER YOUR STORY!

BELIEF INTO BREAKTHROUGH WORKSHOP!

Topics

Saul Blinkoff absolutely lit up our BoldHaus Growth Summit. In 25+ years of booking speakers, he's the best I've ever worked with — pure energy, pure transformation. If you want a speaker who electrifies a room and truly changes people, book him!

“Saul was heartfelt, inspiring, funny and animated. His humility and detailed story telling kept our attendees highly engaged and entertained.” Mitch L

“Saul created unbelievable passion and magic with my Paul Mitchell School leaders, which is just as much if not more valuable and necessary than teaching any other skill. What a gift!”. Winn Claybaugh, Dean and Co-Founder of Paul Mitchell Schools

"BEST speaker I've had the pleasure of listening to in the 20yrs I've been coming to this event, I just wished my daughter had gotten the chance to hear you before College. WOW!" - Margret C.

"Saul Blinkoff is a true beacon of light, reminding us all that greatness lies within, waiting to be unlocked.” -Eleni Manikas from Pivot Point

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