THE END OF NORMAL
Todd Blyleven was a hero during the Las Vegas mass shooting.
That was only the beginning...
Video from a fellow concert attendee shows Todd Blyleven helping wounded strangers.
Todd and Cathie Blyleven took this selfie moments before the shooting began.
Todd Blyleven got a tattoo to honor the memories of those who died that night and those who helped him.
Read MLB.com's incredible article on Todd- by Anthony Castrovince- "A HOFer's son saved lives, changed his own".
TODD'S KEYNOTE
"From Tragedy to Triumph: Inspiring Resilience in Every Journey"
In "From Tragedy to Triumph: Inspiring Resilience in Every Journey," Todd Blyleven takes audiences on an extraordinary odyssey through the highs and lows of his life. From growing up in a professional sports household to facing unimaginable trauma in the Las Vegas mass shooting, Todd shares his experiences of redefining success, navigating adversity, and finding resilience and strength in the face of overwhelming challenges. Through his story, he inspires listeners to embrace vulnerability, seek help when needed, and cultivate empathy and compassion. Todd's message is one of hope and empowerment, reminding everyone that no matter what obstacles they face, they are not alone and have the power within them to rise above adversity and walk tall with unwavering faith and love.
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WHO IS TODD BLYLEVEN?
"Inspirational Speaker & AUTHOR"
Todd Blyleven is more than just a survivor; he's a beacon of hope and resilience. As a heroic survivor of the Las Vegas mass shooting, Todd fearlessly risked his life to save others amidst the chaos of gunfire, spending eight harrowing hours on the ground, carrying injured individuals to safety. His unwavering bravery and compassion have earned him multiple courageous awards and accolades. Todd's story has captured the attention of global media outlets, from television to magazines to podcasts, all eager to share his tale of strength and resilience with the world.
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Beyond his heroic actions in Las Vegas, Todd is a TEDx Speaker, former Professional Athlete, Author, Poet, Song Writer, and has worked as an executive in corporate sports for over fifteen years. Todd has emerged as one of the most inspiring speakers of our time. His speeches resonate deeply with audiences facing adversity of any kind, from sports organizations to schools, HR departments to corporations, churches, and first responder and military organizations. Todd's message emphasizes the power of positivity, vulnerability, and resilience, encouraging individuals to stand tall in the face of life's challenges and to ask for help when needed. As an advisory council board member for first responders in mental health and a sports technology and marketing expert, Todd brings a unique blend of experience and expertise to the stage. His ability to connect with audiences on a personal level, coupled with his powerful storytelling and unwavering passion, makes him the perfect choice to inspire and uplift at your next event.
SPEAKER
TODD HAS BEEN FEATURED ON
WATCH AND LISTEN TO THESE TESTIMONIALS
David Dachinger, Fire Lieutenant (Ret.)
"Todd Blyleven blew us away on Responder Resilience podcast. His interview was deeply moving and left a lasting impact. Todds' story beautifully weaves together the tale of David and Goliath with his own acts of courage and selflessness. With humility, wisdom, compassion, and hope, he shines in any conversation or keynote speech. Don't miss out on his incredible journey!"
Brad Coreno, Authention Marketing
"Todd's story is one of authenticity, heroism and vulnerability, and it will make you reflect on your own struggles in a powerful and uplifting way."
Alan Russell, Public Safety Athletic Trainer Society
"Todd Blyleven's story is one of the most inspiring and moving accounts of resilience I have ever heard. His ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level leaves a lasting impact, reminding us all of the power of the human spirit."
Stan Dickman, Owner Minnesota Twins Fantasy Camp
"Having Todd Blyleven speak at our event was truly a game-changer. His message of resilience and hope resonated with our team on a profound level, inspiring us to overcome obstacles and strive for greatness in every aspect of our lives."
Tyler Lettich, GDS Group Summit Producer
”Todd’s vulnerability and honesty were inspiring, and his message resonated deeply. Todd taught us so much about leading with empathy and authenticity. This created a lasting impact on us all and helped the audience become better leaders. And to give you an idea of just how impactful his talk was, my colleague (who has been with GDS for more than 10 years) told me Todd is only the second speaker ever to receive a standing ovation at our conference! That's truly remarkable.”
THE ENGAGEMENT
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Who can resonate with Todd's Story and Keynote?
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Companies, Sports Organizations, Churches or First Responder Organizations
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Contact us to Book Todd and discuss details below
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Todd can do Virtual Too!
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Ask about Todd's One-on-One time with an executive or manager of your choice (included in the speaking fee)
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Ask about Todd's Workshops too (In-person or Virtual)
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Cathie Blyleven bought Todd a new pair of cowboy boots. He will no longer wear the blood-stained boots from that night, but he will keep them in memory of those whose blood stained them.
TODD'S MISSION
Transform organizations and communities by fostering empathy, trust, and open communication. Todd believes that embracing vulnerability is a sign of strength, and through his keynotes, workshops, and consulting, he guides executive leaders, managers, and teams to create environments where every individual feels valued and heard. By sharing Todd's story of resilience and survival, he aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health and empower everyone to build a more loving, cohesive, and compassionate world.
TODD'S PODCAST
"I'm Going In" is an empowering podcast hosted by Todd Blyleven, former pro athlete and survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, delving into trauma and resilience. Through powerful storytelling, Todd and his guests share transformative moments, inspiring listeners to face their own struggles and embark on a journey of healing. Join them to discover stories of strength, courage, and the transformative power of declaring "I'm Going In."
TODD'S POETRY
What I have found through my journey of learning how to live with PTSD/PTSI is to find relaxing and creative projects to work on during my downtime. Whether I am building sports technology programs, or working on mental health initiatives, or playing my guitar, I found that writing poetry is soothing, and relaxing, so I hope that you enjoy some of my latest creations. #LoveWins
TODD'S BOOK
Discover Todd Blyleven's inspirational journey from a Major League Baseball upbringing to professional athlete and scout. His life took an unimaginable turn during the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, where he emerged as a hero. This forthcoming book delves into his early years in the MLB clubhouse, the harrowing events of October 1, 2017, and his path to healing and resilience. Stay tuned for its anticipated release in Fall/Winter of 2024.
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In the quiet moments when life tests us most, we discover the true depth of our strength. I am Todd Blyleven, not a doctor, but a man who has weathered the storms of adversity, and I am here to share my stories, the tales etched on my heart through hardships, resilience, and love.
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