Chris Sund: Fast Facts for Planners and Press
The verified facts about keynote speaker and author Chris Sund in one place: who he is, what he speaks on, where he has spoken and how to book him.
Chris Sund is a keynote speaker, the bestselling author of You Are Capable of More and President and COO of Uniti Med, GQR Healthcare and Nebula. He speaks on human potential, workplace culture, leadership, sales and the patient experience, drawing on original research with more than 200 working adults and on running fast-growing companies. He is based in Fremont, Nebraska, speaks two to three times a month, and is booked directly through chrissund.com.
Who Chris Sund is
- Role: President and COO of Uniti Med, GQR Healthcare and Nebula, an AI talent sourcing company.
- Author: You Are Capable of More: A No-Excuses Guide to Becoming Your Best Self, a bestseller and winner of the How-To category at the 2026 Paris Book Festival.
- Writing: contributor to Inc. and Forbes, and a Forbes Business Council member.
- Growth: helped grow Uniti Med 10x in revenue in two years, earning the #3 spot on the Inc. Regionals list of fastest-growing companies in the Midwest.
- Culture: the cultures he has built have been named Fortune Best Workplaces.
- Industry service: NATHO Board of Directors; chairs NAHCR’s Membership Committee.
- Background: ten years in restaurants and beverage, ending as head of sales and marketing for a brewery, before moving into healthcare staffing.
- Home base: Fremont, Nebraska, near Omaha.
What does Chris Sund speak about?
Chris speaks on seven programs. Every one is customized to the audience.
The seven programs
- You Are Capable of More: the signature keynote on closing the gap between what people can do and what they are doing.
- You Are Capable of a Better Culture: building a workplace people never want to leave, with the five SPARK drivers.
- You Are Capable of More: Leadership: Chris’s own leadership program, delivered as a keynote or an interactive 60 to 90 minute workshop.
- You Are Capable of More Sales: closing more deals with the LOCKS framework and the LAARC method, for sales audiences.
- Your Team Is Capable of More: building elite teams in the boardroom and the locker room.
- The Power of Small Moments: the CARE framework for healthcare teams and the patient experience.
- Take Back Your Time with AI: a practical, hands-on session or workshop on handing repeated work to AI, built on teaching rather than stories.
What research is Chris Sund’s keynote based on?
The Untapped Potential Report, original research with more than 200 working adults behind the book. Among the findings: 92% said they were capable of more than they were doing, 85% said they second-guess themselves because of their internal voice, and 73% of leaders said they delay action they know they should take.
Where has Chris Sund spoken?
Recent rooms include the Definitive Healthcare sales kickoff for more than 800 sales professionals, the POWER Conference, DisruptHR Omaha, DisruptHR Kansas City, the SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit, NATHO, LeadingAge Illinois, the MICA Fall Business Meetings and state health care associations in Iowa, Montana and South Dakota. The full list is on the speaking page.
How do you book Chris Sund?
Formats and logistics
- Formats: keynote or breakout, in person or virtual. The Leadership program also runs as an interactive 60 to 90 minute workshop, and Take Back Your Time with AI runs as a hands-on working session or workshop.
- In person or virtual: in person is his preference, and he also speaks virtually.
- Fee: speaking fee and travel are quoted together in one proposal.
- Response time: availability and a quote within one business day of your inquiry.
- Materials: bios, photos and a stage introduction in the speaker kit; full session footage at youtube.com/@1chrisund.
- Books: bulk and signed copies of You Are Capable of More for attendees through bulk book orders.
- Contact: the contact form on chrissund.com goes straight to Chris.
Chris Sund is a working executive and bestselling author who speaks on human potential, culture, leadership and sales. Book him directly through chrissund.com.
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You Are Capable of More
A No-Excuses Guide to Becoming Your Best Self. The bestselling book behind Chris’s keynotes and the 2026 Paris Book Festival winner in the How-To category. Many teams hand a copy to every seller at their kickoff.
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