If it's transformation you seek,
you're in the right place.
From paradigm-shifting keynotes to results-driven training experiences, Greg Gray helps organizations elevate how people think, communicate, and perform.
Turn your event into a catalyst for fresh thinking, stronger teams, and measurable impact.
From the Front Line to Leadership —
I Help People Show Up Differently
Across the private sector, public sector, and civic organizations — from senior leadership to frontline staff — I help teams expand how they think, strengthen day-to-day interactions, and drive measurable gains in performance and productivity.
Leaders & Decision Makers
Keynotes and executive sessions designed to challenge assumptions, elevate communication, and create alignment. Whether you lead a department, an agency, or a boardroom — transformation starts with how you think and how you lead.
Staff & Frontline Teams
Interactive training that helps staff stay focused, service-minded, and resilient. Designed for the real-world pressures, my sessions go beyond theory — creating behavior change that sticks long after the applause ends.
Real Impact. Real Results.
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“Greg’s training changed the way I lead, serve, and show up — not just for others, but for myself. He doesn’t just teach skills — he shifts how you think. Even 10 years later, his message continues to shape my approach every single day.”
ROBIN CZARNEK
CEO, Hermann Sons Life
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“Greg told me something hard to hear — but right. And that one moment helped me completely reshape our office culture. He’s high-energy, wise, funny, and fearless. If you want training that truly changes your organization - and you, Greg’s your guy.”
STAN TEBOW
Hall of Fame Allstate Agent
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“Greg creates a space that feels personal, safe, and real. His training helped me shift how I see everyday challenges — and reminded me I don’t have to be perfect to grow, I just need to be willing to see things differently and keep going.”
LISSOLET MOREL
Sales Team, The Vackner Agency
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“I usually hope for at least 2–3 solid takeaways from a seminar — Greg delivered well over a dozen real, actionable insights. Each one was practical, powerful, and instantly useful in both my work and life.”
JAYME YARROCH
Director of Mentoring - Pinnacle Global Network
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“The BEST… TRAINING… EVER! Three years later and I still remember every detail. Greg delivers dynamic, high-impact lessons that stick. If you get the chance to learn from him — don't hesitate, take it.”
BERLIN CARROLL
Court Administrator, Allen County Probate & Juvenile Court
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“Greg inspired my team, lifted our culture, and helped us boost retention by 6 points. He brings the perfect blend of heart, humor, and real-world impact — the kind of trainer people respond to and remember.”
KEEFE DUTERTE
Award Winning Agent and Author
Let’s explore how I can help your team drive similar outcomes.
These Aren’t Just ‘Topics.’ They’re Turning Points.
Crafted to change minds, shift behavior, and drive results — fast.
These sessions are built to create transformation that sticks.
Click any session image to view the full program description and discover what transformation it delivers.
Looking for something specific? Let’s shape it around your goals.
It’s More Than a Talk — It’s an Experience.
Curious what it’s like in the room?
These short excerpts give you a front-row seat to what participants experience firsthand.
The Investment That Pays for Itself
Because these aren’t just presentations — they’re catalysts for what comes next.
🎙️ Speaking Fees
Any presentation up to 2 hours in length (per day):
$7,500
Each additional 2-hour block on the same calendar day:
$3,750
🌍 Outside the Continental U.S.
Any presentation up to 2 hours in length (per day):
$10,000
Each additional 2-hour block on the same calendar day:
$5,000
✈️ Travel and Expenses
In addition to the speaking fee, the client is responsible for all travel-related expenses — including roundtrip airfare, hotel accommodations, meals, and ground transportation.
For international air travel, business class accommodations are requested.
If the timing works, we’ll build the rest together.
Let's Talk About What's Possible
FAQs
Here are quick answers to questions I often receive.
MEET GREG
Trainer. Author. Speaker. 3 decades of transformational work across 3 continents.
I’m the founder of GRAY MATTER TRAINING GROUP, and for more than 30 years, I’ve helped teams and organizations unlock better performance by transforming how they think and interact.
My work has taken me across 3 continents, impacted over 150,000 people, and racked up more than 2 million miles in the air.
Read Greg's full story below... Greg Gray is the Founder and CEO of GRAY MATTER TRAINING GROUP — a professional and personal leadership firm based in Atlanta, Georgia — and is one of the most sought-after voices on the global speaking and training circuit. Greg is an internationally recognized expert on leadership, sales, relationship building, and the customer experience. His keynotes, seminars, and workshops have electrified and empowered more than 150,000 people in over 600 cities across the U.S., Caribbean, Europe, and the Pacific Rim. His blend of humor and real-world, practical strategies has earned rave reviews from clients across both the private and public sector. In 1994, Greg co-authored the largest customer service training course in U.S. history. The program — “Excellent Service! Handle with Care!” — was attended by more than 110,000 U.S. Postal Service employees and became a standard video training series for all new USPS retail hires. Greg is also the author of two books: • GETTING THERE & STAYING THERE – The People Side of Sustained Operational Excellence • DAD FROM A DISTANCE – How Non-Custodial Fathers Can Still Be Fantastic Dads His next book, WAKE ME WHEN IT’S OVER! Why So Many Presentations Suck, and Yours Don’t Have To, is coming soon. A graduate of Oberlin College with a degree in Communications, Greg has spent the past three decades working with a wide range of industries, agencies, and associations. His signature training philosophy? Personal responsibility. Profit through service. And above all — keepin’ it real.
Meeting Planner Resources
Everything you need to prepare for Greg’s session — in one place.
🎤 Bio for Introductions
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📘 Full Bio
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🎛️ A/V Requirements
Minimal tech needed. I'm pretty L.M. (Low Maintenance).
🖥️ MAC-compatible projection system and screen
💻 I’ll run everything from my MacBook and bring my own adapters and slide remote (clicker)
🖼️ Wireless lapel mic for larger, more spacious rooms
📝 Cancellation Policy
📅 More than 120 days out – Cancel or reschedule with no penalty.
🗓️ 61–120 days out – and not rescheduled - 25% of the speaking fee is due.
⏳ 31–60 days out – and not rescheduled - 50% of the speaking fee is due.
⚠️ 30 days or less – and not rescheduled - 100% of the speaking fee is due.
🧳 If travel has already been booked – Any prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses (airfare, hotel, etc.) must be reimbursed in full.
If you’ve got what you need — let’s lock it in.