Your People Have
More Influence
Than They Think.

The Momentum Mindset® Algorithm helps association, credit union, and higher education teams stop feeling stuck and turn change into purposeful action.

  • National Speakers Association (NSA) Member
  • Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), National Speakers Association
  • Jack Canfield Certified Trainer, Success Principles
  • eSpeakers Certified Virtual Presenter
Dr. Samuel Jones delivering a keynote on stage

Planning an event? Here’s what you need to know.

If you’re planning an event for people navigating change, I’d love to help. Below, you’ll see how I understand your challenges, what your audience can expect, and how we can work together.

— Dr. Jones

Organizations I've served

  • Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
  • Toyota
  • Credit Union National Association
  • Epic Games
  • San Diego County Credit Union
  • Arkansas SHRM State Council
  • UNCF
  • Illinois Credit Union League
  • GE Aviation
  • Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Credit Union of America
  • Cardinal Health
  • Heartland Credit Union Association
  • VolCorp Volunteer Corporate Credit Union
  • Entergy
  • Mississippi Credit Union Association
  • Mountain West Credit Union Association
  • Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union
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Question 1 of 3

Do I understand your challenges?

The Real Challenge

The problem isn't change. It's how your people respond to it.

When I talk with leaders like you, I hear the same things:

01

We know something needs to change, but we keep repeating the same patterns.

02

People feel powerless to influence culture or organizational decisions.

03

Our teams are busy, but we are not making the progress we expected.

04

Leaders are being asked to deliver more without the alignment and support required.

05

The excitement from our last conference or training did not translate into sustained action.

In my experience, the challenge is rarely change itself. It is the thinking, assumptions, alignment, and behaviors shaping how your people respond to it.

The Momentum Reframe

From helplessness
to influence.

HelplessnessInfluence

People discover what is actually within their control and learn to act on it.

ReactionIntentionality

Teams replace reflexive responses with deliberate, purposeful action.

Short-term InspirationMeaningful Implementation

Conference energy becomes a framework people use long after the event.

02

Question 2 of 3

Can I engage your audience?

Speaking Reel

See how I connect with a room.

Storytelling, practical frameworks, and takeaways built to be used after the event. Watch what your audience will experience.

Explore keynote experiences

The Audience Experience

More Than a Message. An Experience That Moves People.

A keynote should do more than capture attention. It should challenge perspectives, create meaningful connections, and give your people practical ideas they can put to work. Don’t take my word for it. Here’s what attendees report.

Audience responses across 32 speaking events
3,446
Audience responses across 32 speaking events
Found the presentations valuable (3,432 of 3,446 responses)
99.6%
Found the presentations valuable (3,432 of 3,446 responses)
Would see Dr. Jones again (of 3,218 who answered; 78% said “definitely”)
99%
Would see Dr. Jones again (of 3,218 who answered; 78% said “definitely”)
“I came away with actionable items on how to tackle daily struggles.”
Anonymous Attendee | Talkadot Feedback

Source: Talkadot audience feedback dashboard, October 2026.

Dr. Samuel Jones speaking to an engaged audience

What Leaders Say

Momentum that outlasts the applause.

The leaders who booked me, and the people in their rooms, in their own words.

Credit Unions

“Worth every minute.”

I have heard Dr. Jones speak on numerous occasions and have come out of each time with a different, more vibrant mindset than I started with. Having him speak at our event offered such great value to our staff and members. It was worth every minute.
Jeff Merry, President & CEOVolunteer Credit Union
Associations

“Renewed and refreshed.”

Dr. Samuel Jones was exactly the speaker that our public health workers who are members of the MS Public Health Association needed. They came into the virtual conference being so tired from all of their work on the pandemic. His presentation lifted them up and sent them away from the conference feeling renewed and refreshed.
Kay Bender, Ph.D., Executive DirectorMS Public Health Association
Higher Education

“Delivered with clarity and passion.”

His message was delivered with clarity and passion, keeping the audience attentive from start to finish. He shared meaningful insights that were not only thought-provoking but also actionable, leaving everyone motivated and uplifted.
Jamila Brown ColemanMeridian Community College
Faith and Purpose

“That truly makes all the difference.”

The interactive activities gave life to the room. Most importantly it was stated and understood that God is at the forefront of everything Dr. Jones does and that truly makes all the difference.
Anonymous AttendeeTalkadot Feedback
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Question 3 of 3

How do you bring me to your event?

Signature Keynotes

Choose the message your people need.

See full keynote details

For associations: three Featured Association Presentations. Virtual keynotes are available on request, depending on your event.

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How Booking Works

Here’s how we’ll work together.

  1. 1Send a short inquiryTell me about your event, audience, and timeframe. It takes about two minutes.
  2. 2Choose a call timeMy calendar appears right after you submit, so you can book our discovery call on the spot.
  3. 3Shape the keynote togetherI tailor the keynote to your event's goals, and every keynote includes a post-event audience feedback report.

From our first call to your post-event feedback report, my goal is to make your event, and you, look great.

Go Deeper

Want to explore my thinking first?

Learn the Momentum Mindset® Algorithm, take a two-minute check-in, and see how our work together can continue after the keynote. Optional, and ready whenever you are.

Momentum Continuum Check-In · 6 questions

Where is your team's momentum right now?Six questions. One next step.

Six short statements about perceived influence and intentional action. Your answers plot your position on the continuum and suggest one practical step for the next 72 hours.

No name or email required. Illustrative reflection tool, not a validated assessment.

HighIntentional Action Low
LowHigh

Perceived Influence

Feeling Stuck

Limited sense of influence, and little deliberate action.

Momentum Mindset: Get Unstuck. Move. Achieve When It Matters Most, by Dr. Samuel L. Jones

The Book

Momentum Mindset®

Get Unstuck. Move. Achieve When It Matters Most.

The ideas behind every keynote, workshop, and coaching engagement I deliver, in a book your people can keep working from long after the event.

What Could Your People Achieve If They Stopped Feeling Stuck?

Let's talk about your event. Tell me about your audience and your goals, and we'll explore what becomes possible when your people learn to influence what happens next.

Request a Discovery Call