- Bettendorf, IA
- Motivational Speaker
- $500 - $1500
Thad Burkamper- Everything is Your Fault
Overview
This high-energy talk dives into the power of mindset, showing how radical responsibility can lead to radical growth. Rooted in positive psychology and neuroplasticity, it equips audiences with simple, effective tools to retrain the brain to see and hold onto the good — even in tough situations.
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Languages: English
Gig length: 15 - 60 minutes
What to expect
Expect a brain workout disguised as a comedy show, a motivational talk, and a magic act - all rolled into one. This isn't your typical "believe in yourself" speech. Everything is Your Fault flips the script on blame, struggle and setbacks by showing audiences that the power to change their life literally starts in their brain. Backed by neuroscience and positive psychology this talk dives into how our thoughts create patterns, and how those patterns create our outcomes - good, bad, or otherwise.
Through audience participation, mentalism-style demonstrations, and humor that disarms even the most skeptical minds, i guide people to one big takeaway: if you're the one responsible, you're also the one with the power to change everything. From fear and failure to criticism and the unknown, we turn the obstacles into opportunities to rewire your mindset - live, on stage. Whether you're leading a team, rebuilding a life, or just trying to make sense of the chaos, this speech is you jolt of clarity and accountability.
You'll leave laughing, thinking, and probably quote that one phrase you'll never unhear: "Everything is your fault" and yes, that's good news.
About
Thad Burkamper is a high-energy speaker with a sharp sense of humor and a deep passion for helping people change their mindset and take ownership of their lives. A former stage performer and mentalist, he knows how to hold a room — but these days, instead of bending minds for entertainment, he helps rewire them for personal growth.
With a background in positive psychology and neuroscience, he teaches people how to retrain their thoughts to focus on what’s going right — even when everything feels wrong. His signature message? That everything in life — the good, the bad, and even the absurd — is happening for you, not to you.
His talks leave audiences laughing, thinking, and rethinking, often describing the experience as packed with “aha moments” and “slap-in-the-face truths” that stick. Whether he’s speaking to corporate teams or community groups, he brings a grounded, relatable energy that makes self-improvement feel not only doable — but genuinely exciting.
He’s been broke and happy, optimistic through chaos, and has spent the last two decades practicing what he preaches: that with the right perspective, everything goes the way it should.
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