Frequently Asked Questions

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Phil Januszewski is a nationally recognized keynote speaker who empowers the “givers” of the world to flourish personally so they can create greater impact professionally; all while avoiding burnout, boredom, and cynicism.

A 20-year educator turned full-time motivator, Phil blends science, storytelling, and humor to inspire audiences to recharge their energy, prevent burnout, and reignite their purpose. 

With a background in chemistry, a master’s in teaching leadership, and a certification in positive education, he lives out his mission of creating and spreading happiness through motivation, education, and entertainment; all with a little extra tattoo ink and a whole lot of heart.

Booking Phil Januszewski as your keynote speaker guarantees an engaging, high-energy presentation filled with humor and heartfelt storytelling. He’s a professional speaker and motivational educator who’s easy and fun to work with and connects with audiences to help them avoid burnout and thrive. Phil lifts every audience, inspiring and empowering positive change in their lives and the world.

Phil Januszewski’s keynotes stand out through a powerful blend of humor, heart, and science-backed strategies. He’s a high-energy speaker who uses human-connecting stories, positive psychology, and classroom-to-life wisdom to help audiences feel seen, laugh hard, and take inspired action. His talks aren’t just motivational; they’re memorable, practical, and personal, empowering people to prevent burnout, thrive daily, and create positive change in their work and lives. 

Yes – Phil’s presentation style is highly engaging. Audiences frequently praise his “infectious…energy, humor, positivity, and sincerity.” A school superintendent noted he had “never seen a presenter connect with an entire faculty and staff like Phil.” His mix of humor, storytelling, and interaction keeps everyone hooked. 

Phil Januszewski speaks about burnout prevention, thriving through positive psychology, educator wellness, and reigniting purpose for helpers and healers. His high-energy keynotes use humor, storytelling, and science-backed strategies to empower educators and public health professionals to protect their energy, lift their mindset, and create positive change in their work and lives. 

Phil’s style is highly interactive and upbeat. He uses humor, personal stories, and even a bit of music (yes, heavy metal!) to keep audiences hooked. Attendees often comment that his positivity is ‘practically effervescent’ and that they leave "feeling energized.” 

Phil Januszewski speaks to K–12 educators, school leaders, and public health professionals who are dedicated to helping others, but often need a boost themselves. He empowers helpers, healers, and high-impact givers to prevent burnout, reconnect with their purpose, and reignite joy in their work and lives. Whether it’s a school district kickoff or a healthcare wellness summit, Phil tailors his keynotes to lift up those who lift up everyone else. 

Educators can prevent burnout by focusing on purpose, positivity, and practical self-care strategies. Phil Januszewski helps teachers thrive by sharing positive psychology tools, energizing stories, and mindset shifts that reduce stress and reignite passion. His keynotes empower educators to protect their energy, build resilience, and stay inspired, so they can keep making a difference without burning out. 

Public health workers can prevent burnout by reconnecting with their why, building daily moments of joy and recovery, and using positive psychology tools to stay grounded and resilient. Phil Januszewski’s keynotes blend humor, heart, and evidence-based strategies to help healthcare professionals reduce stress, protect their energy, and keep thriving, so they can continue making an impact without losing themselves.