Brian Brogen
Leadership Keynote Speaker for Conferences, Kickoffs & Corporate Events
Most speakers bring slides. I bring scars. After decades managing multi-million-dollar construction projects, I know the cost of weak leadership, and I know how to fix it.
About Brian Brogen
Brian Brogen, founder of Build Consulting Services, is a John Maxwell Certified Coach, Trainer, and Certified eSpeaker who brings decades of experience in large-scale industrial construction and project management to the stage and boardroom. As a former Vice President of Field Operations for a multi-million-dollar construction company, Brian has led teams through complex projects, high-pressure deadlines, and leadership challenges that demand results. He now channels that same hands-on experience into executive coaching, leadership workshops, and keynote speaking engagements that empower leaders to build stronger teams and sustainable success.
A published author and recognized leadership expert, Brian’s work includes The 100-Hour Pilot, 1Habit of the World’s Greatest Leaders, and Voices for Leadership. His keynotes and coaching combine real-world grit, humor, and proven leadership strategies to help executives and teams perform at their best. Whether he’s speaking to a room of construction leaders or coaching corporate executives, Brian brings practical, actionable insights that inspire growth, accountability, and impact.
Why Work With Brian?
- Engaging storytelling with a dose of humor (and construction metaphors).
- Practical leadership takeaways audiences can use right away.
- Relatable across industries because leadership challenges look the same whether it’s a jobsite or a boardroom.
Popular Keynotes & Topics
Listen Up: Leadership Through Communication
Culture Over Compliance: Building Teams That Care
360 Leadership: Leading at Every Level
Want your audience laughing, learning, and leaving inspired?
Books & Publications
Brian Brogen is the author of three inspiring leadership and personal growth books: The 100-Hour Pilot, a journey of pursuing lifelong dreams through discipline and planning; 1Habit of the World’s Greatest Leaders, a collection of transformational habits from top global leaders; and Voices for Leadership, an anthology of insights from 40 visionaries redefining what it means to lead. Each book offers real-world lessons designed to help readers grow, lead, and live with purpose.
Life & Leadership
The 100-Hour Pilot
The 100-Hour Pilot takes readers on one man’s journey to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a pilot, blending real-life lessons, humor, and inspiration for anyone passionate about aviation.
Leadership Development
Voices For Leadership
A new era of leadership is here. In Voices for Leadership, 40 influential leaders, experts, and visionaries share powerful insights on how leadership is evolving—and what it takes to create real impact in today’s world.
Personal Development
1Habit of the World’s Greatest Leaders
In 1Habit of the World’s Greatest Leaders, today’s most respected visionaries share the daily habits that define their success and influence. In a world reshaped by uncertainty and change, great leadership starts with consistent action — and this book shows how one simple habit can transform not only your leadership, but your life.