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- Brad
Brad Connors brings over 25 years of experience in financial advising, business leadership, and retirement planning to every stage, podcast mic, and mastermind group. His speaking topics are tailored to empower audiences at every level, whether it’s a large financial conference, a virtual keynote, or an intimate executive roundtable. Brad’s programs like Fish Don’t Clap: Planning for a Purposeful Retirement, Creating Long-Term Wealth from Your Business, and Future-Proofing Your Financial Practice deliver actionable insights rooted in real-world application.
For mastermind groups and elite advisor teams, Brad offers deep-dive strategy sessions focused on exit planning, practice growth, and life-aligned goal setting. For large audiences, he delivers high-impact keynotes that inspire clarity, purpose, and momentum. Financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and retirees alike walk away with tools they can use and a renewed sense of direction.
Brad’s content is rooted in his proven planning systems, his best-selling book Fish Don’t Clap, and a heartfelt commitment to helping people retire with confidence and live with intention.
Explore the speaking topics below and discover how Brad can bring clarity, energy, and real-world value to your next conference, podcast, or mastermind session.
Ready to elevate your event? Book Brad Connors today.
Large Audience
Conferences / Public Events / Podcasts
For larger audiences, I bring a mix of insight, energy, and actionable takeaways that resonate across industries and life stages. Whether it's a main-stage keynote, breakout session, or podcast appearance, my focus is to deliver practical ideas that stick—and inspire your audience to take the next step with clarity and confidence.
Master Your Financial Plan: The Holistic Way
I’ll walk your audience through the same holistic financial planning system I use at iWealth—one that goes beyond spreadsheets to focus on goals, values, and long-term purpose.
Book me to help your audience rethink what real financial planning looks like.
Ride the Market Cycles with Confidence
Let’s take the mystery out of market ups and downs. I’ll share insights on historical patterns and teach how to build investment strategies that stay steady—even in turbulent times.
Perfect for conferences focused on investing, risk, or economic trends.
State of the Market: What’s Now, What’s Next
Drawing from real-time data and decades of experience, I’ll deliver an engaging keynote on where the markets are headed—and how your audience can position themselves wisely.
Invite me to your next financial event to give your audience clarity in uncertain times.
From Financial Rep to Financial Leader: Behind the Scenes of Success
Based on my RepTalks series, I’ll share lessons learned from the trenches of financial advising—ideal for advisor teams, corporate trainings, or professional growth sessions.
Let’s inspire your financial professionals to grow their impact and their practice.
Build Passive Wealth and Unlock More Freedom
Financial independence isn’t a dream—it’s a process. I’ll outline practical steps for creating passive income streams that support a more fulfilling life.
Book this talk for entrepreneurial summits or wealth-building workshops.
Retire With Purpose, Not Just a Portfolio
I help people prepare for the longest vacation of their lives—retirement. This talk blends financial strategy with personal vision to help retirees and pre-retirees build a plan that truly matters.
Let me help your audience reimagine retirement as the most intentional chapter yet.
Mastermind Group
(Small Group / Deep Strategy)
Ideal for: High-level professionals, financial advisors, business owners, or executives in closed-group settings
For smaller mastermind or executive groups, I offer a highly interactive experience that prioritizes strategy, clarity, and personal breakthroughs. These sessions go deep—helping high-performers align their goals, wealth, and purpose in a confidential, hands-on setting. If your group is looking for a speaker who brings real tools and next-level thinking, I’d be honored to join your table.
Grow Your Practice for 2030
In today’s shifting financial landscape, your practice needs more than hustle—it needs intention. I’ll walk your audience through smart, actionable steps they can take right now to strengthen their business, improve client relationships, and build sustainable success in the years ahead.
Book this session to help advisors future-proof their practices and stay relevant in a changing world.
Create Long-Term Wealth from Your Business
Your business is more than your job—it’s a vehicle for funding both your personal vision and financial freedom. In this talk, I’ll show your audience how to align business strategy with wealth-building goals, so they’re not just working harder, but working with purpose.
Invite me to speak to entrepreneurs and business owners ready to turn daily operations into long-term wealth.
Fish Don’t Clap program: Planning for a Purposeful Retirement
Too many people retire with a portfolio—but no plan for what comes next. This interactive workshop equips financial advisors with the tools to help clients approach retirement with purpose, clarity, and lasting impact. Based on insights from my book Fish Don’t Clap, this session is designed for advisory teams ready to elevate their client experience beyond numbers.
Let’s give you the framework to guide your clients through more than just financial planning—let’s help them plan for a fulfilling life.
MEET THE AUTHOR
I’m Brad Connors, CEO of iWealth. Since 1994, I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals, families, corporations, and institutions transform their financial futures.
My approach to wealth management goes far beyond numbers. I believe financial planning should reflect your values, your goals, and the people you love most. That’s why I focus on the whole picture—helping clients build a future that’s not just financially independent, but deeply meaningful.
I live in the beautiful town of Waseca, Minnesota, with my amazing wife, Trudi, and our two wonderful kids, Kendra and Corbin. Together, we value faith, family, and the importance of supporting one another.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your financial journey, I invite you to explore what we offer. Let’s build something meaningful together.

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I’m passionate about sharing ideas that help people take control of their finances, build passive wealth, and design a life filled with purpose, not just a paycheck.
I enjoy meaningful conversations with curious, motivated people. I’d be honored to bring value to your audience. Whether it’s a room of professionals, retirees, or future investors, I deliver insights that are clear, practical, and built for long-term impact.
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