Walter Bond

Former NBA Player / "The Accountability Leader"

Walter Bond is a top accountability speaker and former NBA player. Walter’s mastery in two different global industries has made him an authority on peak performance. Walter has delivered his entertaining and dynamic message to companies and associations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe. Clients include Accenture, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, The Dwyer Group, Allianz, Amway, GNC, Hilton, Medtronic, UPS Store, Radio Shack, Red Robin, and many national associations.

  • Walter Bond Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

    $30,001 - $40,000

  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Travels From

    Florida, USA

  • Walter Bond Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

    $30,001 - $40,000

  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Travels From

    Florida, USA

Suggested Keynote Speaker Programs

No One Can Stop You But You: Unlocking the Peak Performers Code

What if the only thing standing between you and your next level is… you? In this powerful keynote, Walter delivers The Peak Performers Code: 7 Next-Level Priorities that fuel unstoppable growth. These priorities—Winning Mindset, Accountability, ...

What if the only thing standing between you and your next level is… you? In this powerful keynote, Walter delivers The Peak Performers Code: 7 Next-Level Priorities that fuel unstoppable growth. These priorities—Winning Mindset, Accountability, Discipline, Maximizing Opportunities, Team Success, Networking, and Commitment—are the keys to breaking through every barrier.

Outcome: Your audience leaves with the conviction that success is in their control and the code to unlock it.

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The Shark Mindset: Move With Relentless Focus and Confidence

Sharks never stop moving forward, and neither should you. In this electrifying keynote, Walter shows your team how to think, act, and compete like sharks—relentless, focused, and confident. You’ll learn the Sacred Six principles that turn hesitation into action and ...

Sharks never stop moving forward, and neither should you. In this electrifying keynote, Walter shows your team how to think, act, and compete like sharks—relentless, focused, and confident. You’ll learn the Sacred Six principles that turn hesitation into action and setbacks into setups for success.

Outcome: Your audience walks away fearless, resilient, and ready to attack their goals.

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TeamMastery: Cultivating the Six Non-Negotiable TraitS of a Winning Team

Great teams don’t happen by accident—they’re cultivated with intention. Walter reveals the six non-negotiable traits every winning team must embody: Accountability, Trust, Communication, Chemistry, Common Goals, and Commitment. Through vivid ...

Great teams don’t happen by accident—they’re cultivated with intention. Walter reveals the six non-negotiable traits every winning team must embody: Accountability, Trust, Communication, Chemistry, Common Goals, and Commitment.

Through vivid stories and actionable strategies, Walter shows leaders how to cultivate these traits inside their organization so teams move from working together to winning together.

Outcome: Your people leave with a clear path to building chemistry, fostering accountability, and cultivating the culture of champions.

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Accelerate: How to Collapse Timeframes and Fast-Track Success

Sometimes success doesn’t take years—it just takes clarity and execution. Walter introduces his five-step Accelerate framework (Analyze, Strategize, Organize, Prioritize, Systemize) to help leaders and teams get unstuck and move from surviving to thriving. ...

Sometimes success doesn’t take years—it just takes clarity and execution. Walter introduces his five-step Accelerate framework (Analyze, Strategize, Organize, Prioritize, Systemize) to help leaders and teams get unstuck and move from surviving to thriving.

Outcome: Your audience gains a proven roadmap to recalibrate, speed up results, and reach audacious goals faster.

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From Boss to Coach: The Leadership Shift That Transforms Teams and Cultures

The leadership game has changed. Employees don’t want a boss—they want a coach. In this powerful keynote, Walter Bond reveals how today’s most effective leaders are transforming their organizations by mastering the 5 C’s of Coaching: Clarity, Connection, ...

The leadership game has changed. Employees don’t want a boss—they want a coach. In this powerful keynote, Walter Bond reveals how today’s most effective leaders are transforming their organizations by mastering the 5 C’s of Coaching: Clarity, Connection, Communication, Consistency, and Culture.

Drawing from his NBA career and decades of experience developing high-performing teams, Walter challenges leaders to reimagine how they inspire, empower, and drive results. This keynote delivers a practical playbook for turning managers into mentors and teams into championship-caliber performers.

Outcome:
• Shift from authority-based leadership to empowerment-driven coaching.
• Build deeper trust and accountability across every level of the organization.
• Elevate performance and retention through consistent coaching moments.

“From Boss to Coach” is more than a message—it’s a movement redefining what leadership looks like in today’s workplace.

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About Keynote Speaker Walter Bond

Walter’s mastery in two different global industries has made him an authority on peak performance. Walter has delivered his entertaining and dynamic message to companies and associations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe. Clients include Accenture, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, The Dwyer Group, Allianz, Amway, GNC, Hilton, Medtronic, UPS Store, Radio Shack, Red Robin and many national associations.

Walter’s passion for personal development has been anchored by his professional basketball career. Although a reserve throughout his college basketball career at the University of Minnesota, Bond miraculously enjoyed an eight-year career while spending time as a shooting guard for teams such as the Dallas Mavericks, Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons. This is where he learned peak performance truths that he has also applied to a wildly successful speaking career. Bond’s college basketball career did not say NBA at all. Only hard work, dedication and commitment got him there. That mentality is what he wants to share with your audience. Whether it’s a new product launch, hitting sales goals, gelling as a team Bond is passionate about sharing his 31 Truths to Boost Peak Performance.

In 2013, Walter appeared as the host of The Food Network’s show Giving You The Business. Walter was chosen over numerous candidates because of his infectious personality and franchise business experience. Episodes featured restaurants such as Saladworks, Famous Familia, Toppers and Jersey Mike’s.

 

 

Testimonials

The true testament to a speaker is the response from the audience — our conference attendees continue to rave about Walter. In our post-conference survey, Walter received a perfect “5” from all 80 people responding to the survey.

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Keynote Speaker Walter Bond brought the house down at the TITLE Boxing Club annual convention by using humor, enthusiasm and whit do deliver an impactful message. His message was on point within the… Read More

Brooke Budke

TITLE Boxing Club Director of Marketing

Walter Bond was the highlight of the conference – putting accountability into a different perspective.  Many thanks!

Hilton Hotels

 

Everyone was very impressed with Walter’s energy and excitement.  His motivation was the perfect end to our meetings to keep our Franchisees motivated for the journey ahead as they “soar to success”.  We look forward to working with him again sometime in the future.

Galardi Group

 

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