Grow Your Relationships

and Your Revenue

Keynotes from finance Keynote Speaker Nathan Jamail

Nathan Has Worked with 1000s of finance Leaders and Teams in Organizations Like.

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“The team absolutely loved your message and your delivery!

A special thank you for taking the time to learn the vernacular of our team. You were super credible from the very first minute of your delivery. What a pleasure it was to work with you.”

—Steve Baldwin
Vice President of Sales

Successful client relationships in finance are built on trust, but in today’s market, it’s become more challenging than ever to combine relationship-building with disciplined revenue execution.

  • Economic uncertainty and market volatility are eroding client confidence.
  • Finance organizations are facing increased competition from fintech and digital platforms.
  • Sellers are struggling to have proactive value conversations during market volatility.
  • Regulatory complexity is demanding more from leaders and advisors.
  • Long-term relationship sales cycles and inconsistent prospecting are leading to an over-reliance on existing relationships.

The finance organizations that will thrive in this new era of uncertainty and volatility will be those that strengthen their sales leadership, accountability, and performance.

  • Building advisor confidence through disciplined practice and preparation, fostering client trust through increased competence
  • Developing advisors who compete on relationship depth and human insight rather than product features or price
  • Scrimmaging and rehearsing difficult client conversations before advisors are in the room
  • Developing branch and regional leaders who coach performance, not just compliance, and hold teams accountable to high standards of excellence
  • Instilling the mindset and practices that turn referral generation into a coached behavior, not a hoped-for outcome

Nathan Jamail equips finance leaders and advisors

with the mindset

and practices

that turn relationships into opportunity and disciplined execution into results.

About

Nathan Jamail

Adjunct Professor at SMU’s Cox School of Business, Bestselling Author, Executive Coach, and finance Keynote Speaker

Nathan Jamail is a CEO, executive coach, and Adjunct Professor in the MBA program at SMU’s Cox School of Business, where he has earned over 18 Teacher Excellence Awards. He is also the bestselling author of multiple leadership and sales books, including Serve Up, Coach Down and The Sales Leaders Playbook.

As a speaker, every principle he shares is rooted in his own experience and proven in the results he’s created, including in his own hospitality business.

A seasoned entrepreneur who has built and successfully exited multiple small businesses, he and his wife, Shannon, now run a retreat ranch in the hill country of Texas. When he talks about guest experience, he knows what that means (and has the 5-star Google reviews to prove it).

He also knows what it takes to build a high-performance culture. As Executive Director at a Fortune 100 company, he built and led seven #1 producing teams across the US and Puerto Rico. Often tasked with turning around failing teams, he created the leadership playbook he now gives his clients — one that instills the clarity, accountability, and disciplined practice needed to build a culture of consistent excellence.

Build to Win Expect More, Execute Better: The Mindset and Practices That Deliver Exceptional Results

From Avoidance to Accountability How Leaders Create Ownership, Raise Expectations, and Strengthen Performance

Practice Makes Profit Prepare for the Small Moments that Drive Big Growth

Clarity Creates Trust Why Your Team Deserves Clear Expectations and Hard Conversations

Selling Begins with You Start Building the Mindset of a Top Performer

Build to Win

Nathan helps finance organizations develop leaders and teams who combine relationship-building with disciplined revenue execution to drive sustainable growth.

LEADERS AND TEAMS WALK AWAY WITH:

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Practical tools
for initiating the honest, client-focused
conversations that strengthen
long-term relationships
and the bottom line

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Proven frameworks
for coaching performance
standards with advisors,
not just pipeline updates

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Accountability systems
that drive consistent
prospecting and execution

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The confidence
and skills to compete on
strategy and expertise,
not rates or fees

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A commitment
to daily practice that builds
the behavior and culture change
needed to drive long-term growth

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FAQs

About financeKeynote Speaker Nathan Jamail

What experience does Nathan have in the finance industry?

Nathan has worked with banks, financial institutions, and financial services organizations across the world, including Fidelity, TD Canada Trust, and Capital One. His finance clients often bring him in to help their leaders and sales teams improve leadership skills, accountability, coaching, and performance.

What topics does Nathan speak on?

Nathan’s expertise and experience are in leadership and sales. As a finance speaker, he often helps strengthen leadership across finance organizations, equipping leaders with coaching behaviors and accountability frameworks that create a culture of clarity, trust, and disciplined execution.

Does Nathan only speak on stage, or can he help my finance leaders and teams in other ways?

He absolutely can. Many of Nathan’s finance clients ask him for ongoing leadership development and culture transformation initiatives. Nathan customizes his programs to their needs, helping their leaders and teams develop the mindset and behaviors that will drive sustainable growth, whether they need workshops, coaching, or a bespoke engagement program.

About Nathan's Keynotes

Does Nathan customize his keynotes?

Yes. Nathan doesn’t pull keynotes off a shelf. Before each event, he spends time learning about your company, leadership team, and challenges you’re facing. He offers prep calls with leaders, in addition to discovery calls, and tailors stories, examples, and takeaways to ensure he delivers the outcomes you need.

Does Nathan deliver only live keynotes, or does he offer virtual sessions?

Nathan offers both. While live events are typically more interactive and high-energy, he designs every keynote to be engaging, interactive, and practical. And he also offers virtual leadership workshops, sales training sessions, and leadership development programs for remote or hybrid teams.

How interactive is Nathan as a speaker?

Very. Nathan does not believe in standing on stage and talking at people for an hour. A natural crowd worker, he often asks questions, uses real-world scenarios, involves the audience in problem-solving, and creates moments where people can immediately apply what they are learning. Finance leaders and teams leave with ideas they remember (and will actually use), not just more notes they’ll inevitably throw away.

Booking Nathan

How do I know if Nathan is the best finance keynote speaker for my event?

If you are looking for pure motivation, Nathan is not the right speaker for you. His keynotes are designed to create real behavior change, not just entertain an audience for an hour. They are practical, interactive, and focused on instilling in leaders and teams the mindset and practices that will shift their behavior, improving trust-based selling, coaching, and results.

Does Nathan do discovery calls?

Yes. And he also offers prep calls. In the discovery call, he’ll work with you to see if he’s the right fit for your event. In the prep call, he’ll gain a better understanding of your organization and needs, so he can customize his content to create real value and behavior change.

Does Nathan offer any post-event resources?

Yes. Nathan regularly posts on The Playbook Blog and can deliver his insights straight to your employees’ inboxes. He also offers workshops, sustainability programs, and additional virtual or in-person sessions. Many organizations continue working with Nathan after the keynote to reinforce the message and create long-term leadership and culture improvement.

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