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Giancarlo Granda    

Author of "Off the Deep End: Jerry and Becki Falwell and the Collapse of an Evangelical Dynasty" & Subject of the Hulu documentary "God Forbid"

Giancarlo Granda, author of the book "Off the Deep End: Jerry and Becki Falwell and the Collapse of an Evangelical Dynasty," is also the main subject of Hulu’s documentary "God Forbid". His journey, which has captured national headlines and piqued public interest, uniquely positions him to offer compelling insights into the intersection of power, religion, and personal resilience.

In addition to his writing and media presence, Granda holds a BBA in Finance from Florida International University and a Master’s in Real Estate Finance and Development from Georgetown University. He is launching a new podcast titled Relentless Pressure: Stories of Resilience, where he delves into narratives of strength and perseverance in the face of adversity, aiming to highlight the power of resilience in overcoming life’s most challenging circumstances.

Given his background, Granda seeks opportunities to share his story and insights as a keynote speaker at events focusing on themes such as resilience, ethics in leadership, the impact of media on personal identity, and navigating crises. His presentations are designed to inspire, challenge, and engage audiences, offering not just a scandalous tale but a broader message about overcoming obstacles and finding strength in vulnerability.

Speech Topics

Resilience: Navigating Personal and Professional Challenges

In this keynote, Giancarlo explores the power of resilience in overcoming adversity. Drawing from his own journey—from scandal to redemption—he shares practical strategies for bouncing back, adapting, and thriving in the face of life’s toughest trials.

Ethics in Leadership: Lessons from the Falwell Saga

Giancarlo delves into the ethical dilemmas he encountered during his involvement with the Falwell family. He discusses the importance of integrity, transparency, and accountability in leadership, offering valuable takeaways for leaders across industries.

Media and Identity: Navigating Public Perception

Giancarlo reflects on how media coverage shaped public perception of his story. He discusses the impact of media narratives on personal identity, emphasizing the need for authenticity and self-awareness in an era of constant scrutiny.

From Crisis to Opportunity: Turning Setbacks into Success

Giancarlo shares how he transformed a scandalous situation into a platform for growth. He highlights the mindset shifts necessary to view crises as opportunities, encouraging audiences to embrace change and find silver linings.

The Intersection of Faith and Resilience

Drawing from his experiences, Giancarlo explores how faith and resilience intersect. He discusses the role of spirituality in overcoming challenges, emphasizing hope, forgiveness, and the power of community.

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