A.C. Cristales
- Motivational Youth Speaker & Former Educator
- Co-Author of "The School Of Hard Knocks: 10 Lessons to Help You Succeed in Life"
Motivational Speaker. Author. Consultant. Family Man. For over ten years, AC. Cristales has delivered the kind of messages that inspire audiences to CHANGE for the better – and for the long run. As a former educator, with 14 years of experience, he is passionate about helping our nation’s youth lead remarkable, rich, full lives by...
read the restMotivational Speaker. Author. Consultant. Family Man. For over ten years, AC. Cristales has delivered the kind of messages that inspire audiences to CHANGE for the better – and for the long run. As a former educator, with 14 years of experience, he is passionate about helping our nation’s youth lead remarkable, rich, full lives by offering the strategies and solutions for reaching students at every level. As an innovator, he is instrumental in helping organizations create inspired leaders from every single member of their teams. As a first generation American, he insightfully weaves messages of hope, tenacity, perseverance, and the power of taking ACTION into every keynote, workshop, and speech. AC. will challenge your audience to be creative, collaborative, innovative, and fearless. He will give them the tools, training, and mindset shifts they need to make ground-breaking changes in their lives and careers. He will make them think. And laugh. And learn in powerful new ways. When you want inspired thought leadership coupled with definitive action? Invite AC. Cristales to speak at your next event.
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As educators the power to influence the future, build strong foundations for students and lift your own life to extraordinary levels is within your grasp each and every day. How will you lead with purpose? ...more
As educators the power to influence the future, build strong foundations for students and lift your own life to extraordinary levels is within your grasp each and every day. How will you lead with purpose? How will you inspire young minds to fuel great lives? It starts by developing the MISSION and VISION that will help you leave legacies. To do that you’ll need powerful tools, innovative ideas, and real-world applications. That’s what education speaker and empowerment expert A.C. Cristales brings to the stage. As an education expert, he’s walked in your shoes and he knows what it takes to take you from ordinary to extraordinary. ...less
To reach today’s kids, you’ve got to plant seeds. Cultivate relationships. Foster futures. Be real about the world. Help them help themselves. A.C. Cristales teaches all of that and more in this powerful session. He ...more
To reach today’s kids, you’ve got to plant seeds. Cultivate relationships. Foster futures. Be real about the world. Help them help themselves. A.C. Cristales teaches all of that and more in this powerful session. He gives educators and administrators the tools they need to truly connect with their students. To stay off the sidelines and be fully present in the game every day. To build the kind of trust that makes them ready, willing, and able to cultivate a love of learning, leadership and a passion for life. He shares how educators can truly help kids turn little dreams into big ones, and big dreams into lives that are filled to the brim with greatness. If you’re ready to help your staff go beyond limitations to help students create incredible legacies, book A.C. today. ...less
How do you take a classroom of today’s sometimes entitled, often checked-out, smartphone addicted kids and nurture a passion for learning? For raising their own bar for what’s possible? For leap-frogging over obstacles and actively ...more
How do you take a classroom of today’s sometimes entitled, often checked-out, smartphone addicted kids and nurture a passion for learning? For raising their own bar for what’s possible? For leap-frogging over obstacles and actively finding solutions? You ENGAGE them. With empowering strategies and real-world tools that will have them sitting up and taking notes. It will have them hungry for more and asking you to help them steer their course. That’s exciting and it’s just what A.C. Cristales teaches educators to do in this powerful session. Call him today to learn more! ...less
Most business professionals want to do well. Find their comfort level and stay the course. But what if you could do MORE? What if you could not only tap into the Big Dreams and Big ...more
Most business professionals want to do well. Find their comfort level and stay the course. But what if you could do MORE? What if you could not only tap into the Big Dreams and Big Goals that can take you to the top of your profession, but work from a Vision and Mission that could also allow you to leave a legacy of good in the world? Would you want to? That’s exactly what keynote speaker and empowerment expert A.C. Cristales brings to the stage. In this engaging and inspired session he taps into the tools, strategies and mindsets it takes to go to the next level, and also to leave something that will inspire others to do the same. He’ll teach you to break glass ceilings, move beyond obstacles, and infuse your life with the kind of change that empowers you to reach your sky’s-the-limit potential. ...less
Based on A.C.’s popular book of the same name, School of Hard Knocks Success shares the strategies, tools, skills and mindsets that create real-world positive changes. Life comes at people hard in today’s world and ...more
Based on A.C.’s popular book of the same name, School of Hard Knocks Success shares the strategies, tools, skills and mindsets that create real-world positive changes. Life comes at people hard in today’s world and there’s a lot to be learned from street-smart experience. Qualities like the ability to think quickly on your feet, look at the big picture, and finding the opportunities amidst the obstacles. Those are just some of the empowered lessons A.C. Cristales shares with corporate and organizational teams eager to grow their sales, production, customer base, and competitive edge. ...less
It takes more than a corner office or title to be a leader in today’s fast paced world. In fact, to truly give your organization what it needs to not just survive but thrive, EVERYONE ...more
It takes more than a corner office or title to be a leader in today’s fast paced world. In fact, to truly give your organization what it needs to not just survive but thrive, EVERYONE on your team needs the ability to lead. And that? Take courage. Skills. Resilience. Responsibility. Resolve. Big Thinking – and even bigger action. A.C. Cristales challenges your team to step outside comfort zones, adopt empowering change, find creative solutions, become thought leaders, and drive exceptional service and sales. ...less
