NADA 2021 Distinguished Speaker Series

NADA 2021 Distinguished Speaker Series

Dealership managers will especially benefit from these five dynamic sessions, which will go beyond the traditional workshop tracks to discuss key topics in leadership, dealership culture, team building and personal success.

Learn how to take your business to the next level with NADA’s popular Distinguished Speaker Series. Dealership managers will especially benefit from these five dynamic sessions, which will go beyond the traditional workshop tracks to discuss key topics in leadership, dealership culture, team building and personal success. 

This year, Distinguished Speaker Series sessions will be available on-demand, accessible anytime throughout the NADA Show, as well as post-show access for registered attendees. 

Read more about these exciting speakers, and view the full workshops schedule to begin planning your education selections. 

How to Dream Bigger, Achieve Your Goals and Take the Third Door 
Alex Banayan, Bestselling Author of The Third Door  


We all face rejection. We all deal with fear. Whether it’s in our personal lives or careers, there are always dozens of obstacles holding us back from achieving our biggest goals. But there are mindsets and tools that can clear the obstacles on your path and add rocket fuel to your success. After spending seven years researching and interviewing the most successful people on earth, Alex Banayan’s widely acclaimed Third Door framework can help any organization achieve its goals and radically accelerate overall success.  

Leading and Building Legacy Teams
Eric Boles, CEO, The Game Changers Inc.  


During this session, Eric Boles will discuss reasons teams break down and how to lead and grow more effective teams. Boles will also discuss why it is important to have great teams and, what teamwork at its best looks like, who benefits, leadership’s responsibility and how and organization’s culture affects teamwork. Teamwork doesn’t just happen; it must be intentional, and everyone can play a part. This high energy session will give you new insights on building and sustaining teams, along with tools you can put to work immediately. 

The Four Commitments of a Winning Team 
Mark Eaton 
President, 7ft4.com LLC 


The Four Commitments of a Winning Team enables industry leaders, teams and individuals to outsmart, outlast and outperform their competition and achieve record-breaking success. In this Distinguished Speaker presentation, Mark Eaton shares the lessons he learned in his journey from a 7’4”, 21-year-old auto mechanic to a record-breaking NBA All-Star, distilled into a simple but powerful plan of action. His presentation will help you inspire, strengthen and motivate your team to outperform your competition and achieve record-breaking success.  

Change Redefined: Turn Uncertainty to Competitive Advantage 
Meridith Elliott Powell 
Business Keynote Speaker & Business Growth Expert, MotionFirst 

Today’s marketplace is competitive, challenging and constantly shifting, to grow and compete you need a new set of strategies a new approach. In this session you’ll learn innovative secrets to thriving in uncertainty; powerful strategies to anticipate change and create opportunity; cutting-edge tactics to increase your value in the marketplace; proven strategies for accelerating growth and gaining competitive advantage; and a vigorous plan for flawless execution. Powell will show participants how to attract more business, retain top talent and leap into position to win in today’s economy, including real-life strategies you can put into place Monday morning.   

Become Better Leaders
Jeff Havens 
Business Growth Expert, Big Pow Enterprises, LLC 

This session will help managers and executives become better leaders by covering four main areas: creating a healthy corporate culture; management/employee relations; crisis management; and change management This will be a content-rich, intensively researched session that will have you laughing as you learn to be a more effective leader.   

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