
Asses your s.E.L.F
Champion your Choices
Joe Delagrave is a Paralympian and keynote speaker who has inspired audiences worldwide with his powerful story of resilience and leadership. His high-energy blend of storytelling and motivation empowers individuals and teams to apply his Assess Your S.E.L.F. framework—Strengths, Emotions, Leadership, and Focus—to elevate performance in leadership, teamwork, personal growth, and more.
Inspire Your Audience
Joe Delagrave takes the time to understand your industry and organizational culture to craft a customized keynote that aligns with your event’s theme and resonates with every member of your audience. Drawing from his journey as a former college athlete turned Paralympian and motivational speaker, Joe shares inspiring stories about his life-changing accident, competing in wheelchair rugby, and overcoming immense challenges to achieve success. His message helps your group:
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Be resilient during times of change and uncertainty
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Maintain a sense of focus in stressful circumstances
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Face adversity with strength and courage
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Bounce back from setbacks and find ways to move forward
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Plan for the future with an expanded vision of what’s possible


They'll laugh - and they'll cry
Joe’s presentations blend engaging storytelling, humor, and thought-provoking insights to create an unforgettable experience. With a dynamic stage presence, interactive moments, and deeply moving narratives, he takes audiences on a journey filled with laughter, reflection, and renewed motivation.
A Keynote They’ll Never Forget
Joe’s life story is more than just an inspiration—it’s a call to action. His message reminds audiences that adversity doesn’t define us; our response does. Attendees leave with a renewed perspective on their challenges, an appreciation for their strengths, and a commitment to apply Assess Your S.E.L.F. in their personal and professional lives.
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Your audience will walk away empowered, motivated, and ready to take the next step toward reaching their fullest potential. The impact of Joe’s message will stay with them long after your event concludes.


Custom presentations
Every speech is tailored specifically for your audience.
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Joe takes the time to deeply understand your event’s purpose, theme, and desired outcomes. He works closely with you to ensure his message resonates with your audience, creating a keynote that reflects your vision. By immersing himself in your event and engaging with attendees, Joe ensures his presentation is not just memorable but also meaningful, leaving your audience inspired and equipped to take action.
USA Head Coach
Joe develops, mentors, and monitors player performance. He executes an autonomous team dynamic to create a culture that collaborates, communicates, and supports one another.
8x Team Captain
Joe is a model for how teammates can excel in the most pressurized situations. He is an example of how to lead and motivate others to play at their highest potential.
Impactful Storyteller
Joe grabs his audience's attention with his authenticity, vulnerability, and humor. He takes the audience from the edge of their seats to smiling ear-to-ear. He brings us on a journey in a way that we can all relate to.
2x Paralympic Medalist
Joe is a world-class athlete with global recognition for his contributions to the USA Wheelchair Rugby National Team. He competed in the Paralympic Games in London and Tokyo, bringing two Paralympic Medals. As the head coach in Paris 2024, he led the team to a silver medal.
Professional Counseling
With a background in Professional Counseling, Joe connects the audience's mind to their heart, allowing us the choice to be CHAMPIONS in how we respond to circumstances.
Thought Leader
​Joe is an expert on the foundational components of leadership that help transform organizations and elevate their performance.
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