Servant Leader, Speaker, and Host
Chuck is committed to creating custom messages that tell a story, motivate, and involve a crowd. His warmth, charisma, and humor relate to any audience from large corporate gatherings, financial planning clients to non-profits. His love of adventure, life long learning, and infectious spirit can inform as well as motivate.
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Ready to inspire, inform, and energize your audience? Chuck Gaidica brings decades of storytelling, broadcasting expertise, and event production know-how to every stage and microphone. Booking Chuck is easy and stress-free.​
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To get things started, please fill out the contact form with your speaking request. If your request is from outside Michigan, please note that Chuck travels from either Detroit Metro Airport or Ft. Myers Airport, depending on the season.​​
More About Chuck
Thought Leader
Chuck has become a thought leader on an aging population often in need of rewiring not retiring. From those in the gig economy to those looking for a better “second half” of life, Chuck relates as he is living the journey himself. Chuck’s certificate in Second Half Significance helps him bring relatable advice and inspire change.
Adventurer
Chuck’s many adventures often form a base for his talks. Chuck believes life is an adventure whether on the ground, in the air or under water. He has flown with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, flown through the eye of a hurricane, chased tornadoes and been on expeditions to the top of Mt. Kilauea and to the Amazon rainforest of Peru.
Speaker and Moderator
Chuck is committed to creating custom messages that tell a story, motivate and involve a crowd. His warmth, charisma and humor relate to any audience from large corporate gatherings, financial planning clients to non-profits. His love of adventure, life long learning and infectious spirit can inform as well as motivate.
Communicator
As an Emmy award winning communicator, Chuck has spent most of his life taking complicated matters and made them easy to understand. Chuck continues on the air in broadcast and social media with a daily radio feature called Journey Strong, hosting a podcast on health and wellness, TV appearances and more.
Servant Leader
Chuck has a shepherd’s heart. He’s been blessed to help found a non-profit professional theatre, create a baby boomer conference and lead a team that created a prayer walk in Detroit that attracted twenty five thousand people. While “big” events are great, Chuck enjoys the front lines of serving others one on one the most.
Motivator
Chuck can inspire an audience to believe they are destined for significance. From young people to boomers, everybody has a life journey. Chuck’s heartfelt story, humor and ability to energize a group will connect with everybody. Chuck is a student of leadership and understands that great leaders create vision and inspire others to engage with that vision.
Real Experiences, Real Results
“Chuck Gaidica ranks among the very finest of national leaders, consultants, and speakers; a truly motivating professional and audiences love him!”
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- John Hale, Corporate Travel Service-Owner
"Within a few minutes, Chuck was able to captivate the audience’s attention on topics as important and wide as virtue, love for grandeur, and adventure as well as faith, history, and society. His passionate tone mixed with much kindness and wisdom truly won the crowds!"
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- Canon Jean-Baptiste Commins Canon, St. Joseph's Shrine, Detroit, Michigan
"Chuck's deep understanding of the subject matter, paired with his unique ability to engage the audience, has greatly contributed to the success of our events for all involved. We have truly enjoyed working with him."
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- Chris Cousins, Principal, Financial Architects Inc. & Co-Founder, The LIFE Method