Marc “The Joy Coach” Zalmanoff blends humor, discipline, and real-world leadership to help teams win.
With 23+ years as a coach and entrepreneur, Marc brings practical frameworks that raise standards,
improve culture, and deliver results.
He’s delivered keynotes and workshops for organizations ranging from business associations to global companies like Intuit.
He is always high-energy, always actionable.
Engaging + humorous delivery (no sleeping audiences!
Practical frameworks people can use the same day
Culture-shaping systems that actually stick
Life is finite, and remembering that truth changes how we live, work, and lead.
Memento Mori , “remember your death," isn’t morbid, it’s motivating. In this keynote, Marc delivers a powerful, perspective-shifting message that challenges audiences to confront their limited time and use it as fuel to act boldly, connect deeply, and prioritize what truly matters.
Expect laughter, a few chills, and the kind of clarity that lingers long after the event ends.
Structure daily habits across self, others, and career so each day becomes a win — and winning days create winning outcomes
A 3-part daily operating system
Clarity without overwhelm
A repeatable momentum plan
Personal standards cascade into team behavior and organizational results. Learn to raise the bar without crushing morale.
Leadership starts with personal habits
Small standards → big outcomes
Tools to lift standards sustainably
The five pillars leaders master to perform consistently and inspire others.
Health, mindset, and performance alignment
Habits tied to organization goals
Resilience under pressure
Keynote (45–60 min): $2,500–$5,000
Half-Day Workshop: $7,500–$10,000
Full-Day Training: $12,000–$15,000
Corporate Retainers: Starting at $7,500/month
"Marc Zalmanoff truly stands out. He's graced my stages, podcasts, and social media channels, leaving a mark each time. His delivery at my recent summit is still the buzz, clinching the top spot as the audience's favorite among 17 world-class speakers to return to the podium.
Marc's presence is a guarantee for finding joy in life. His influence extends beyond his clientele, offering a slice of happiness to anyone in his orbit.
- Donnie Boivin, Founder of Success Champions Network
"My life changed forever"
"“The workshop gave us a daily system that our managers still use months later.”
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"You've probably been asked 'If you were stranded in a lifeboat, who would you want there with you?' For me and many others, there is always room for Marc Z. In that one seat you will get a life coach, continuous motivator, fitness guru, and all around great human being. What sets him apart is an ability to coach through practical, highly effective, and lasting improvements to optimize the day-to-day challenges we all face.
- James Gibbs, Marine, Attorney, Corporate Executive
Tell me about your audience and goals. I’ll suggest the best format,
tailor the content, and make it easy to host a high-impact session.
Based in Frisco, TX