Tampa Keynote Speaker

Eric Papp, creator of the Promise-Driven Culture, speaks to leadership teams, HR conferences, and associations across Florida.

Your Keynote Speaker in Tampa Bay

Local to Florida. Proven nationally.

Eric Papp lives and works in Tampa. Since 2009 he has delivered 500+ programs for 50,000+ people, for leaders at organizations including BMW, State Farm, Bayer, the National Institutes of Health, and the FBI. Florida meeting planners book Eric for leadership meetings, HR conferences, association events, and sales kickoffs across the state.

Why Florida planners book Eric

  • Based in Tampa, so logistics are simple for events anywhere from Pensacola to Miami
  • Every keynote is customized to your audience through a pre-event questionnaire and planning call
  • Practical tools your people use the next morning, delivered with a stand-up comic’s timing
  • Available as a keynote, half-day workshop, or virtual program

Florida cities Eric serves: Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota, Lakeland, Orlando, Jacksonville, Fort Myers, Naples, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tallahassee, and Pensacola.

Signature Keynotes

Programs for Leaders, HR Teams, and Associations

Manage Promises, Not People

Build a Promise-Driven Culture where accountability doesn’t require micromanagement, and your best people stay:

The Overload Problem

Why good teams burn out, and how to get focus back when AI makes everything faster and everything feels urgent:

Relentless Execution

For sales and leadership kickoffs: turn busy into results by keeping the commitments that move the number.

Eric Papp delivering a keynote at the Auto Care Association

What Planners Say

In my 35 years of organizing training and hiring speakers, I’ve never encountered someone who summarizes their fellow presenters’ work as generously as you. Your ability to synthesize and present information is outstanding.

Tom Fry

The Mosaic Company

Florida Event Planner FAQ

Quick answers for meeting professionals.

Where is Eric Papp based?

Tampa, Florida. He speaks at events throughout Florida and across the United States.

What topics does Eric speak on?

Accountability without micromanagement (Manage Promises, Not People), priority overload and focus in the age of AI (The Overload Problem), and execution for sales and leadership kickoffs (Relentless Execution).

What formats are available?

45 to 60 minute keynotes, half-day workshops, and interactive virtual programs.

Will the keynote be customized for our group?

Yes. Eric uses a pre-event questionnaire and a planning call so your people hear their own language and challenges.

How do I check Eric’s availability?

Use the form below or call 813-846-0345.

Book Eric for Your Florida Event

Contact Eric

Contact Eric