“Mike possesses a rare ability to captivate an audience from the moment he begins speaking.”
Ovidiu Muresan, Director of Sales at Stryker
Who this is for
Rooms where people need to keep going
Corporate teams
All-hands, kickoffs, and culture moments where you need people to leave feeling capable, not lectured.
Sales & leadership
Offsites and President’s Clubs. The people who already work hard and need a reason to believe it’s worth it.
Endurance & health brands
Expos, summits, and customer events where the audience already knows exactly who Mike is.
The talks
Six topics. One message.
Each one gets tailored to your audience on a prep call before the event.
01
Taking responsibility
The moment you stop waiting for conditions to be right is the moment anything becomes possible.
02
The power of saying yes
Why the decision matters more than the ability, and what happens after you commit out loud.
03
Building strength beyond the finish line
What people do with what they learned, once the medal is in a drawer.
04
Mental toughness and discipline
Building the habit before you need it, so it's there when the day gets hard.
05
Leadership through action
Nobody at mile 22 cares what you said in the meeting. They care what you did.
06
Excuses are invalid
The stories Mike has seen that make most excuses impossible to say out loud.
Formats
How it works
Keynote · 45–60 min
The signature talk. Works for 50 people or 5,000. Includes prep call and Q&A.
Workshop · 60–120 min
Smaller group, more interaction, exercises your team takes with them.
Fireside chat
Moderated conversation. Great for leadership dinners and customer events.
What people say
From the rooms he’s been in
“Mike possesses a rare ability to captivate an audience from the moment he begins speaking. He was a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process, demonstrating reliability, responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to delivering value to our organization.”

Ovidiu Muresan
Director of Sales
at Stryker
“Mike Reilly has an incredible ability to connect with an audience through authentic stories, hard-earned lessons, and a message that feels deeply personal. His talk left our team energized and inspired to think differently about how we approach challenges, pursue our goals, and find our own finish lines.”

Kristin Carroll
Board Chair
at Rescue | Behavior Change Agency
Questions
Before you ask
What’s the fee?
Fees vary by format, location, and date. Most engagements land in a published range. Share your details and you’ll get a straight answer within one business day.
How far ahead should we book?
Race season fills early. Three to six months out is comfortable; shorter notice is sometimes possible.
Does Mike travel internationally?
Yes. He’s announced in ten countries and speaks internationally with travel arranged in advance.
Can he do virtual?
Yes, with a shorter format and a live Q&A.
Will he sign books?
Happily. Bulk book orders can be bundled with the engagement.