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Behavioral Intelligence That Moves People

Keynotes, workshops, and team experiences that help people understand themselves, communicate better, and behave more intelligently.

Your audience doesn’t need another forgettable talk. They need a framework they can use.

Most people leave events inspired. The problem is, inspiration fades.

BE speakers give audiences something stickier: a simple, visual, behavior-based language they can immediately apply to how they lead, sell, communicate, collaborate, and connect.

Through the four Behavioral Elements, audiences learn how to recognize behavior in themselves and others, adapt to the moment, and create more effective human interactions.

Great for Leadership conferences Sales meetings Association events Corporate retreats Team development days HR & culture initiatives Manager training Employee engagement events

"When you have an event that people talk about for days, weeks, or longer after an event (in a good way), then you know the speaker was outstanding! His combination of enthusiasm and audience engagement made the sessions enjoyable to the audience and, most importantly, helped them gain the knowledge and skills they need to grow their business."

Mark TemperMarketing and Business Development Professional

One of the best speakers, if not the best speaker we have had in 15
years with Michigan Real Estate Masterminds across Metro Detroit. The
feedback from the members/attendees was outstanding and we look
forward to having Terry back..."

Keith StonehouseMichigan Real Estate

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Bobbie Soeder, Sr.VP Business & Organizational Development

Trusted by organizations worldwide.

Discover behavioral drives

Featured Presenters

Jay Johnson

Founder, Behavioral Elements | Researcher | Creator of the BE Framework

Jay Johnson is the Founder of Behavioral Elements™ and CEO of Coeus Creative Group, where he helps organizations decode the behavioral patterns that shape trust, communication, culture, retention, and performance.

A two-time TEDx speaker, award-winning trainer, and internationally recognized behavioral strategist, Jay has delivered programs across 40 countries for organizations including Ford, NASA, Nikon, Prudential, and Johns Hopkins. His work equips leaders to move beyond surface-level management and address the real human dynamics driving friction, disengagement, burnout, and underperformance.

Through science-based frameworks, practical tools, and direct application, Jay helps organizations create lasting behavior change. His programs give leaders a shared language for understanding why people do what they do, how behavior breaks down under pressure, and what it takes to build teams that communicate clearly, adapt quickly, and perform with trust.

Jay’s work is built for organizations that are ready to stop managing symptoms and start transforming the behavioral systems that drive results.

Jay Johnson is the founder and creator of Behavioral Elements. His work explores the patterns behind human behavior and gives people a simple, memorable way to understand how they and others show up in different situations.

Jay brings depth, research, and clarity to the BE framework, helping audiences understand the “why” behind behavior and how greater awareness can lead to more intentional choices.

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Francesca Amante

Speaker | Connector | Business Development Leader | BE Guide

Francesca Amante is the Business Development Director at Behavioral Elements™, where she helps organizations, leaders, and teams use behavioral intelligence to strengthen culture, collaboration, and sustainable performance.

A speaker, management consultant, resilience coach, and author, Francesca brings a practical, human-centered approach to helping people understand themselves, lead under pressure, and build teams that thrive. Backed by executive education from Cornell University and Harvard Medical School, her work connects behavioral science, resilience, and leadership strategy to create healthier, higher-performing organizations.

Francesca has spoken on more than 50 stages, has been featured on numerous high-level podcasts, and is a two-time nominee of the RBC Women of Influence Award.

Francesca Amante brings warmth, energy, and practical insight to every room she enters. Her work focuses on helping people connect more meaningfully, communicate with greater awareness, and build relationships that create momentum.

As a BE Guide and business development leader, Francesca helps audiences understand the role behavior plays in trust, connection, well-being, and collaboration.

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Terry Bean

CEO, Behavioral Elements | Relatability Coach | Speaker | Connector

A five-time TEDx speaker, executive coach, trainer, author, and longtime community builder, Terry Bean brings more than 20 years of experience helping people connect more meaningfully, lead more effectively, and show up with greater intention. His work blends behavioral insight, leadership development, communication strategy, and practical application to help people move from awareness to action.

Terry has delivered hundreds of programs for organizations, associations, and leadership groups, helping audiences understand not just who they are, but how they behave when pressure, people, and priorities collide. Known for his direct, engaging, and deeply relatable style, Terry helps leaders recognize patterns, adapt their approach, and meet people where they are.

As the CEO of Behavioral Elements™, Terry equips individuals and organizations with a shared language for understanding behavior, improving relationships, and creating cultures where people can communicate clearly, lead consciously, and perform at their best.

Terry Bean helps people understand themselves, connect with others, and communicate in ways that move people forward. As CEO of Behavioral Elements, Terry brings the BE framework to life through stories, humor, human insight, and practical application.

With decades of experience in networking, leadership, communication, and human potential, Terry helps audiences see that better behavior starts with better awareness.

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What Makes a BE Talk Different?

BE talks are built to be memorable, interactive, and actionable.

The four elements give audiences a shared language they can use immediately:

Water helps us understand connection, empathy, and relationships.
Fire helps us understand action, courage, energy, and momentum.
Earth helps us understand structure, consistency, systems, and follow-through.
Air helps us understand ideas, vision, creativity, and possibility.

When people understand the elements, they can better understand themselves, their teams, their clients, and the moments that matter most.

Bring Behavioral Elements to Your Audience

Whether your people need stronger communication, better leadership, deeper trust, improved collaboration, or a fresh way to understand themselves and each other, a BE speaker can help make behavior visible and actionable.