I want to express our sincerest thanks for presenting a moving and inspirational keynote program . . . The program absolutely set the tone of the meeting, which enhanced the discussion of the future of specialty medicine in America.
David McNally has always been fascinated by human potential. The possibilities, no matter who we are or where we started in life, for soaring to new heights of achievement. David's extensive, international career has allowed him the privilege of working with organizations such as Delta Air Lines, the Walt Disney Imagineers, Ameriprise, Habitat for Humanity, Presbyterian Homes, and many more. David is the author of the bestselling book, EVEN EAGLES NEED A PUSH-Learning to Soar in a Changing World, THE EAGLE'S SECRET-Success Strategies for Thriving at Work and in Life and BE YOUR OWN BRAND-Achieving More of What You Want by Being More of Who You Are.
In his newest book, IF YOU'RE ALIVE - Your Mission on Earth Isn't Finished, David brings his focus and expertise to the abundant possibilities of late life. No matter our age, we can stay engaged in life in a way that ensures living is always meaningful and fulfilling. Aimed at those who, at sixty plus, are entering a new phase of their lives, David shares the keys to "aging upwards" to become the flourishing elder you aspire to be. Born in London, England, David emigrated to Australia with his family at the age of nine. He has lived in Minnesota since 1980. Having been twice widowed, IF YOU'RE ALIVE poignantly reflects David's search for meaning and purpose after such significant loss. David has a large family and embraces his roles as father, mentor, golf buddy, and grandad.
“Age is a chronological fact, not an indictment.”
Aging is not just about growing older, it's about making the most of every moment. Aging can be a rich and fertile space for a fresh sense of purpose, creativity, and opportunities to contribute. David McNally, author of the groundbreaking new book, IF YOU'RE ALIVE- Your Mission on Earth Isn't Finished, empowers seniors to redefine aging. David teaches that while we need to give in to life's realities, we should never 'give up' on life itself.
Seniors will be inspired to explore new possibilities for their lives. Even the smallest of steps can lead to happiness, fulfillment, and a sense of accomplishment.
"The compensation for the stiffness in our bodies," says David, "is the breadth of our imaginations." This presentation explores how to cultivate a mindset of curiosity, contribution, and lifelong learning.
Presentation objectives:
- Mindset Shift – Participants will leave with a fresh life-enhancing perspective on aging, seeing it as a time of growth and opportunity.
- Inspired Action – Participants will be motivated to lead a more purpose-driven life by contributing their gifts, talents, and wisdom to others.
- Strategies for Well-Being – Participants will gain actionable insights on how to successfully navigate and manage life's challenges.
- Enhanced Resilience and Adaptability –Participants will learn how to embrace life with courage, optimism, and confidence.
"Seniors do not care how much you know until they know how much you care."
Seniors, the Elders of society, have significantly different needs than younger generations. For companies to succeed in this multi-billion-dollar market they must satisfy those needs through empathetic clarity.
Empathetic clarity is the combination of empathy and clear communication, the essential elements for building trust and understanding. When people experience empathy, they feel valued and are more likely to be open and trusting.
In this inspiring and informative presentation, David McNally merges the insights from his bestselling book, BE YOUR OWN BRAND, with the wisdom from his seniors-focused new book, IF YOU'RE ALIVE- Your Mission on Earth Isn't Finished.
At the end of this program attendees will have learned how:
- Companies that practice empathetic clarity will build deeper trust with senior customers, leading to stronger brand loyalty.
- Businesses that understand and address the unique needs and challenges of seniors will develop a reputation that makes them the preferred choice in the senior market.
- Seniors who feel valued are more likely to become brand advocates, influencing peers through word-of-mouth recommendations.
In this practical and inspiring book about aging well, best-selling author David McNally shares the key to "aging upward" to become the flourishing elder you aspire to be.
"This book is an inspiring conversation with a seasoned and compassionate guide, who will show you how to reimagine your elderhood as a time of creativity and rich possibilities."
—Ann Cahill, director, John O'Donohue Literary Estate
Beginning in 2024, over twelve thousand Americans per day will turn sixty-five. Most desire to live full and engaged lives.
Through real-life examples, reflective questions, and provocative exercises, this life purpose book teaches readers to age successfully by renewing their interests and passions, gifting their knowledge to others, and participating in the world in ways they never dreamed they could.
David McNally, a member of the Speaker's Hall of Fame, is a globally recognized thought leader on topics of purpose and meaning. McNally's best-selling books, films, and corporate training programs have been released in over twenty countries. In his newest book, McNally brings his focus and expertise to the abundant possibilities of late life.
In this later life self-discovery book, you will learn how to:
This dynamic personal development book is the perfect retirement book, senior citizen gift, and baby boomer gift for fans of From Strength to Strength and The Gift of Years.
Your later years are the perfect time to live a life of purpose and contribution. IF YOU'RE ALIVE will show you how.
"IF YOU'RE ALIVE has given me a clear road map to truly make my mark during the twilight of my life."
—Bill Lentsch, COO of Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis
"David McNally inspires you to embrace your life now and be the storyteller of your future."
—David O'Fallon, former director of education at National Endowment for the Arts