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Mike Acker’s keynote, “The Baton: From Individual Heroes to Shared Success,” was exactly what our organization needed to hear. His message landed because it connected directly to the conversations we’re already having with our teams about how we work and how we grow the business. Mike has a gift for taking a big idea and making it practical. Using the image of the baton, he challenged us to rethink the culture of the lone hero and to recognize that real success comes from how well we pass responsibility, trust, and ownership to one another. That framing gave our leaders a shared language for something we’ve been trying to articulate, and it has already shown up in our team discussions since the event. His delivery was engaging, authentic, and well-paced. He balanced storytelling with clear takeaways, and he kept the room with him from start to finish. People left energized and talking, not just about the keynote, but about what they could do differently on Monday morning. I’d highly recommend Mike to any organization looking to strengthen collaboration, develop leaders, and move from individual effort to collective results. Tami Andres, Chief Human Resources Officer, Goodwin & Company