Speaking · Tampa Bay Now booking 2027
Keynote speaker in Tampa.
Built for Tampa Bay rooms where trust is the business: credit unions, banks, insurers and health systems leading their people through change.
Spoke at CUCP Summit, TampaIn person or virtualTop 30 Global Speaker5.0 ★ 120+ reviews
Why Tampa Bay organizations book Jovan
In Tampa Bay, change is a trust issue. Your people feel it first.
Tampa Bay is a hub for credit unions, banks, insurers and financial operations, plus major health systems and a growing list of headquarters. Change here means mergers and conversions, new core systems and digital tools, new rules and rising member and patient expectations, all carried by the frontline people your customers trust.
Jovan closes that gap, the Belief-Behavior Gap™. Your people leave the room clear on the change, owning their part, and with one thing to do on Monday.
- Credit unions
- Banking & financial services
- Insurance
- Health systems
- Financial operations & shared services
- Associations & conferences
Tampa Bay event types
Built for the rooms
Tampa Bay fills.
Where Tampa Bay events happen: the Tampa Convention Center, hotels along Water Street and downtown, Westshore, and resorts in St. Pete and Clearwater. Direct flights from DFW make in-person dates easy to add.
See it in the room
Watch Jovan before you book him.
60–90 seconds of real audiences and real moments.
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Signature keynotes
Six keynotes.
One built for your room.
Every keynote is shaped around your Tampa Bay event, your audience and the change in front of them.
1Keynote 1 of 6
Why Change Doesn't Stick
The Belief Gap Behind Every Failed Rollout
Most change efforts don't fail in the plan. They fail on Monday.
Best forAny room going through a change
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2Keynote 2 of 6
Leadership Fluidity™
Leading Your People Through Change Without Losing Them
For managers promoted for the work, now carrying every change.
Best forLeadership retreats, manager meetings, HR conferences
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3Keynote 3 of 6
Transactional to Transformational
One Culture Through Growth and Change
Keep people aligned when growth, mergers or new leadership stretch the culture.
Best forConventions, kickoffs, organizations in growth
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4Keynote 4 of 6
The IT Factor
Presence and Self-Leadership for Leaders Who Want to Be Followed
Titles get people to listen. Presence gets them to follow.
Best forEmerging leaders, women's and leadership summits
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5Keynote 5 of 6
Peak Performance Selling
Win with Conviction, Trust & Authenticity
Selling is the behavior. Being sold is the belief.
Best forSales kickoffs, revenue teams, franchise conventions
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6Keynote 6 of 6
Innovation Integration
Turning Disruption Into Growth
Lead the people side of new systems, technology and AI.
Best forTeams rolling out new tools or AI
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Custom Keynote
A pre-event Leadership Diagnostic, a findings call with your sponsor, and a keynote built from your people's data.
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What planners say
“Nothing short of transformational. He doesn't rely on clichés or surface-level motivation. He delivers substance.”
Jerad Broaddus · CUCP Summit, Tampa
He had a room of 300 people jumping out of their seats.Event organizer
I set very high expectations for him… and he crushed them!Kristi Spaethe · OKHR State Conference
Our leaders left saying he was the best keynote they have heard.Becky Bowen · Clinical Leader Meeting
5.0 ★ across 120+ Google reviews · See all results →
What it's like to book Jovan
From first call to lasting change.
- InquiryTell us your date, audience and theme. Reply within one business day.
- Discovery callVirtual or in person. Jovan learns your people and what's changing.
- Built for your roomYour theme, your language, your stories.
- Event dayArrives early, meets your people, AV-ready.
- Implementation call3–10 days after: what landed and how to reinforce it.
- The next stepA workshop, a manager cohort or next year's stage. Only if it's right.
Questions Tampa Bay planners ask
Does Jovan Glasgow speak in Tampa?
Yes. Jovan has spoken at the CUCP Summit in Tampa. He's based in Dallas–Fort Worth and speaks in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and nationwide, in person or virtually.
How much does it cost to book a keynote speaker in Tampa?
Fees depend on the format, your audience and how much the session is customized. Travel is included in one clear quote, and association rates are available. Share your event details and you'll hear back within one business day.
Does he speak to credit union audiences?
Yes. Credit union leaders are one of Jovan's core audiences, from mergers and conversions to new member expectations and new technology. CUCP Summit planners called his keynote “nothing short of transformational.”
Can he speak at a financial services or insurance kickoff?
Yes. Peak Performance Selling fits sales and service kickoffs, and Innovation Integration fits teams adopting new systems or AI. Both are shaped around your goals for the year.
How far ahead should we book?
Most planners book 6–12 months out, and 2027 dates are open now. It's always worth asking about closer-in dates.
Let's talk
Planning a Tampa Bay event?
Tell us your date, your audience and what's changing. Every inquiry is read personally, and you'll hear back within one business day.
Now booking 2027 Planners typically book 6–12 months out.
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