Ian Tyson

Mindset & Resilience Specialist | Acclaimed Speaker & Storyteller | “Silver Lining Prospector”

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Since 1989, Ian Tyson has captivated audiences across North America with his unique blend of comedy, heart, and insight. A seasoned speaker and award-winning storyteller, Ian brings over 35 years of expertise in Mindset, Leadership, Optimism, and Resilience to every stage, inspiring tens of thousands each year with a fresh perspective and practical tools for success. Known for his authentic approach and engaging style, Ian draws on his experiences—from stand-up comedy to his recent appearance on Wall of Chefs—to make every keynote memorable and impactful.

Based in St. Thomas, Ontario, and a proud father of two, Ian Tyson embodies positivity and purpose. His book, Hooray For Everything! The Optimist Manifesto, captures his philosophy, inviting readers to live with intention and embrace new ways of thinking. Whether he’s challenging audiences to “repurpose” life’s obstacles or revealing how to uncover “silver linings,” Ian delivers practical insights that inspire and empower.

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