For more than 10 years, Walter Bond has been helping people remove self-limiting beliefs into self empowering strategies.
Walter Bond is called the Accountability Leader because he forces each one of his listeners to learn to be responsible for whatever the situation they are in. Through his programs, workshops, books and CDs, he travels the world teaching that personal accountability, confidence, and success are possible for all who desire it; from front-line personnel to the CEO. Walter reveals how to harness the power of focus and become a rock star of your industry.
A former NBA athlete, Walter rose from being a reserve player coming off the bench to become the first rookie-free agent to start for the Dallas Mavericks. Walter, the young man who never, ever gave up on his dreams, went on to have an eight-year professional basketball career, playing along side such NBA greats as Karl Malone and John Stockton as a guard for the Utah Jazz and the Detroit Pistons. This astonishing journey provides the foundation for the principles he teaches to help empower people in their own personal journey. Toward the end of his basketball career, Walter developed the ability to apply on-the-court success and teamwork to the business world when he and his wife became owners of a national franchise. Walter changed his profession but never changed his winning attitude. Today he is recognized as one of the world’s preeminent experts on personal accountability. Walter has impacted hundreds of thousands of people in his rapid rise to the top of the speaking industry.
Walter will captivate your audience through his unique and memorable personal stories, teaching them the lessons learned from his in-the-trenches experience in selling, as an entrepreneur, and in your own personal life. He will help your people see how they can transform challenges into opportunities, obstacles into testimonies, and success is a matter of personal choice.
Walter’s presentations are an experience that audiences have enjoyed worldwide and never forget. These dynamic and compelling programs provide both the motivation and the strategies to excel in business and in life.
Career Highlights
- Dallas Mavericks – NBA
- Utah Jazz – NBA
- Detroit Pistons – NBA
Client Reviews
- ‘When you decide to spend big money on a keynote speaker you wonder if you are going to get your monies worth. Walter was worth every penny and more! He had people laughing,crying and smiling by the time he was done. I’ve never heard another speaker deliver a more personal message to an audience.’ – U.S. Auto Force
- “Our Fall Conference has been held for almost 30 years, featuring some of the top names on the speaking circuit. After you presentation, I had a number of long-time conference veterans tell me that you were the best speaker they had ever seen. Having been involved with the conference for the last 14 years, I would have to agree with them. Thanks for being the highlight of our weekend. – Minnesota Credit Union Network
- “Walter Bond’s presentation to SME Sioux Falls was one of the best we have had in years. His “all buts stink” thought process and humorous dialogue in presenting, made for a great meeting and brought very usable ideas to the table for our business management group. We would highly recommend him to any organization that wants to promote positive thinking and eliminate excuses and have an enjoyable time in getting it done!” – Executive Director, SME Sioux Falls
- “Walter made them laugh…I watched the man weave emotions and soon people were no longer listening to his presentation because they were vicariously experiencing the event in real-time. His message transformed the audience and they left better for hearing it. You want a dynamic speaker with a tangible message…Walter Bond delivers.” – James A. Ziegler, CSP, HSG, This Man Means Business (R)