Keynotes

That Unlock
Team Potential

From the Brooklyn Projects to the White House,
Arel Moodie has empowered almost 1M people worldwide with evidence-based strategies for building unstoppable teams.

Arel Moodie, leadership keynote speaker, punching towards the camera

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“Arel Moodie brought an unmatched energy that kept our audience engaged, laughing, and present.

His ability to read the room, connect on a deep level, and deliver powerful, actionable insights made a huge impact. He was THE BEST keynote speaker we could have asked for.”

—Nick Friedman, Founder, College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving (200+ Franchises) Nationwide

Research
Junkie

CERTIFIED IN ADULT
DEVELOPMENT
THEORY:

The Science of
Human Development

Est. Tech
Founder

Co-Founded

An Industry-Changing Feedback Tool for Professional Speakers and Event Planners

Host

Rebuilt and strengthened family bonds as a

Family Reboot
Guide

30 Under 30

Joined Mark Zuckerberg in Inc.’s list of

“AMERICA’S TOP ENTREPRENEURS”

2x Speaker

Recognized for his fresh ideas and unique perspective

BY PRESIDENT OBAMA

40 Under 40

HONORED FOR HIS CIVIC LEADERSHIP

and commitment to making
a difference

Tycoon
Under 35

HONORED AS A RISING BUSINESS POWERHOUSE

making major waves in his industry

3x Speaker

DELIVERED
MULTIPLE TALKS

on likability, success, and innovation

Humans are not
chaotic, they are

Predictable

People develop through distinct, sequential stages that shape how they think, make decisions, and interact with the world around them.

We call this Adult Development Theory, and it enhances our capacity to Build People Power™, to meet people where they are, unlock their hidden potential, and help them reach new levels of growth.

Book Arel

As an Adult Development Theory expert, Arel Moodie helps people understand both their own developmental stage and that of others—no matter their role—so they can strengthen how they work together.

Through this science-backed framework, he draws from tens of thousands of data points to deliver a proven approach that transforms how teams interact, grow, and win together.

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Available Keynotes

All topics are available as keynote speeches, workshops or half-day and full day professional and leadership development trainings

Arel Moodie regularly speaks at annual conferences, training sessions, retreats, and summits, and is often invited to deliver opening and closing keynotes.

Unlock the Power
of Your People:

The "Core Four" Stages of Adult Development Theory

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Unlock the Power
of Your Team:

Create the Ultimate Work Environment

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Unlock the Power
of Customer Loyalty:

Tailored Interactions for
Every Stage of Development

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Unlock the Power
of Perspective:

Transforming How You Turn Adversity Into Opportunity

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Why Hire Arel

Arel’s evidence-based approach translates 60+ years of Adult Development Theory into actionable strategies that leaders and teams can implement immediately to transform how they collaborate—no matter their developmental stage.

By bridging academic insights with real-world application, Arel’s approach ensures audiences leave with a deeper understanding of themselves and those around them, unlocking new potential for long-term success.

Having presented to almost 1 million people across 48 states and 5 countries, Arel consistently delivers measurable results, leaving a lasting impact on every audience.

Known for his high-energy, engaging style, he ensures attendees not only stay captivated but also retain and apply the powerful insights he shares.

Arel's approach begins with a simple yet powerful question: “What would it take to make this the best event you’ve ever had?”

Whether it’s a conference keynote or a leadership forum, he tailors the core principles of Adult Development Theory to meet your unique challenges and priorities. His thoughtfulness means you can relax, knowing everything is taken care of—your event will feel personal, effective, and unforgettable.

From interactive, experiential moments to practical takeaways, Arel is proud to work with clients who come back time and again, referring him to others as their go-to speaker.