

Dan “Big D” Sachkowsky is a powerful, no-BS speaker who commands the room with intensity, vulnerability, and truth. He speaks on leadership, discipline, culture, adversity, and purpose — helping teams break excuses, level up performance, and execute at a higher standard.
He’s built and sold multiple companies, coached over 100 entrepreneurs, survived a major heart attack, rebuilt from adversity, and now speaks to audiences across the country on how to lead and live at a higher level.
Proven Adversity & Resilience (The Real-World Journey)
The "Warrior Mindset" and Philosophy (Beyond Motivation)
Transformation over Inspiration
Why Book Dan
High-performance leadership & accountability
Powerful storytelling that hits emotionally
Tactical steps the audience can use immediately
Real-world experience, not theory
Intensity, passion, honesty
A message that works for any industry and any audience
Your audience leaves with clarity, direction, structure, and fire.
Speaking Topics
A raw, direct keynote on eliminating excuses, taking complete responsibility, and leading from the front.
Big D’s personal story of tragedy to triumph — heart attack, lawsuits, betrayal, business rebuild — and how to stay unbreakable through life’s hardest moments.
How to build habits, structure, and discipline that turn ordinary people into high performers.
A keynote built around helping people find direction, meaning, and clarity in life and business.
This keynote breaks down the mindset and discipline required to build high-performing teams and a winning culture. Dan teaches leaders how to take full ownership, eliminate excuses, create crystal-clear expectations, and hold themselves and their people accountable at the highest level. Audiences walk away with practical tools to strengthen communication, raise standards, and lead with clarity, confidence, and consistency.
Audience Takeaways
✔ How to take full ownership and eliminate excuses at every level
✔ How to build a culture of accountability that raises team performance
✔ Tools to improve communication, clarity, and expectations
✔ How to lead with confidence, consistency, and discipline
✔ A step-by-step framework to turn disorganized teams into high performers
Built and scaled 3 successful
companies over the last 20+ years
Companies generated $3M–$15M annually
Largest operation surpassed
$30M lifetime revenue
Dan shares his real story of rebuilding after a heart attack, business failures, betrayal, and pressure that would have broken most people. This keynote shows audiences how to transform adversity into power — shifting from victim mentality to unstoppable resilience. It’s raw, honest, and packed with actionable steps to stay strong, stay grounded, and turn the hardest moments into the greatest advantages.
Audience Takeaways
✔ How to turn setbacks and pressure into fuel instead of paralysis
✔ A mental blueprint for staying strong when life hits hardest
✔ How to rebuild confidence, momentum, and direction after adversity
✔ Tools to shift from victim mindset to personal power
✔ A deeper understanding of how resilience shapes leadership and success
Personally led teams through
multi-state, multi-crew operations
Achieved $3M–$5M in net
profits across ventures
Managed hundreds of high-value
residential and commercial projects
This keynote delivers the truth about building, scaling, and exiting businesses — without losing your sanity or your family. Dan pulls from 20+ years of running multimillion-dollar companies to teach operations, systems, delegation, and the daily discipline required to grow sustainably. Entrepreneurs leave with a clear roadmap to scale, create more freedom, and build something that lasts.
Audience Takeaways
✔ How to scale without burning out or losing family and freedom
✔ Real systems and structures to reduce chaos and increase profit
✔ How to delegate, hire, and lead teams so the business doesn’t depend on you
✔ A clear roadmap to grow sustainably in any market
✔ The difference between building a job and building a real business
Known for building lean, disciplined,
profitable systems that scale
Proven track record in leadership, culture,
hiring, delegation, and operational discipline
Host of the 7-Figure Blueprint Syndicate Live Event (120+ entrepreneurs)
Dan explains how his definition of success changed after surviving a heart attack and seeing the bigger picture of why he’s here. This keynote helps audiences reconnect with purpose, realign their actions, and build a life and business that actually matter. It’s a deep, emotional, and inspiring message about impact, integrity, and becoming someone your family can be proud of.
Audience Takeaways
✔ How to align your daily actions with your true purpose
✔ Why chasing money alone leads to burnout — and what to chase instead
✔ How to create impact that outlasts you and elevates your family
✔ Tools to redesign your life around meaning, fulfillment, and contribution
✔ A mindset shift from success-seeking to legacy-building
Coaching and Client Results
20+ years as an entrepreneur
Built and led multiple multi-million-dollar companies
Coached 100+ entrepreneurs in the last 5 years
Host of the Big D Podcast
Creator of the 7-Figure Blueprint Syndicate
Spoken in front of tens of thousands over two decades
Leadership + culture trainer for companies across the country
Known for emotional impact, tough-love truth, and actionable clarity
Event and Speaking Impact
Spoken on stages for 20+ years
Delivered keynotes to tens of thousands of people across the country
Host of the 7-Figure Blueprint Syndicate Live Event (120+ entrepreneurs)
Featured on top business and
leadership podcasts including:
– The Daughtered Podcast
– The Intrepidus Podcast
– Builder Accelerator features
Known for raw, powerful talks on leadership, discipline, resilience, and scaling
Brand Reach and Growth
72K+ Instagram followers
10.3K+ YouTube subscribers
5.2K Facebook followers
1.7K LinkedIn followers
800+ email subscribers
Host of The Big D Podcast
with growing sponsors
Multimedia content consistently
reaches 30K–100K
Corporate Teams & Leadership Departments | Entrepreneur Conferences | Masterminds | Sales Teams
Schools & Youth Organizations | Nonprofits | Men’s groups | Retreats | Private Company Events
His message fits any room, any industry, any audience.


If you’re looking for a speaker who delivers intensity, truth, and practical transformation — Big D is the one you bring in.
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