Jeff has spoken to healthcare and other community groups large and small, sharing experiences, and celebrating the work of healthcare providers, drawn from his unique perspective as both a healthcare leader and as the parent of medically and intellectually challenged child. 

He also speaks to healthcare organizations about the importance of storytelling and its impact on employee’s and the community. Jeff also speaks to groups about the value of inclusion of intellectually and developmentally disabled adults in their organizations.

Typical topics include:

  • You’ve got a story to tell

  • The Power of Compassion

  • Just Joy: How the healthcare community saved my daughter’s life. Twice.

  • Connect people to purpose: How to tell stories that make a difference

  • Different is good: How people with different skills and abilities make your organization better.


Recent speaking engagements include: