Alex Sheen
Founder of Because I Said I Would, Social Entrepreneur, Humanitarian and 5x TedEx Speaker
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Alex Sheen
Founder of Because I Said I Would, Social Entrepreneur, Humanitarian and 5x TedEx Speaker
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About Alex Sheen
Alex Sheen is the founder of because I said I would, a social movement and nonprofit dedicated to bettering humanity through promises made and kept. Sparked by the loss of his father, Alex and his organization send "promise cards" to anyone anywhere in the world at no cost. Alex is someone who truly honors commitment. He once walked over 240 miles across the entire state of Ohio in 10 days to fulfill a promise. In just two years, because I said I would has sent over 12.3 million promise cards to ...
Very energizing session! I cannot commend the performance he has just given and the work he is doing on the philanthropic agenda enough. Absolutely fantastic. Really great response from the participants . . .
Andy Stafford - Accenture
What is so unique about Alex's social movement is that it speaks to everyone. We highly recommend using him as a speaker at other engagements.
Tony Diblasi - Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing
Alex is dynamic, person- able and engaging. Keeping the attention of college-aged employees on a Friday afternoon can be a challenge, but Alex had them on the edge of their seats. One employee said that "I was crying, I was laughing, I was inspired!
Elizabeth Lee - Cleveland State University
From top to bottom, our staff have because I said I would cards taped, tacked and displayed in cubicles and offices to showcase how we have made and kept commitments. We have Alex to thank for that.
Scott O'Neill, CEO - Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils & Prudential Center
Every client is important, and every promise to them is just as important. By listening to the inspiration of Alex Sheen on stage, and how he continues to keep his promises, it reminds all of us in the audience to do the same.
Million Dollar Round Table
Alex shared his story with our audience of over 6,500 critical care nurses with passionate delivery. His message really resonated with our community and the opening general session was one of our highest rated ever. It truly set the stage for a terrific conference. Our members cannot stop raving about the presentation.