Your team's greatest asset is being stolen... By chaos.
Sean Covel produced Napoleon Dynamite - then spent 20 years uncovering why the skills that make movies work are disappearing from business. His keynote brings them back.
Not by a competitor. Not by disruption. But by a blur of chaos. The constant stream of notifications, context switching, and competing priorities keep your best people stuck in reaction mode. Focus slips. Momentum stalls. Burnout follows. The solution to this problem comes from an unexpected place: Hollywood.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER · HOLLYWOOD PRODUCER · AUTHOR
"Chaos pulls us apart.
Makes us reactive.
And focuses us exactly nowhere."
"This is a problem Hollywood solved 100 years ago.
And teams can use the same system starting right now."
The Hollywood OS
The Operating System behind every successful film, applied to business.
The secret of the film industry isn’t making great movies. It's building the system where great decisions can be made.
In this 60-minute keynote, Sean Covel breaks down Hollywood’s proven systems for teamwork under pressure, and teaches leaders how to use them.
Hollywood OS gives teams a shared rhythm for focused work: Picture’s Up brings everyone into shared focus. Action starts the work with a clear objective. Cut creates a pause to evaluate. Moving On establishes progress and momentum. That’s a Wrap recognizes what the team accomplished and gives closure.
Trusted by organizations that demand results.
"My team was buried in details and now we are focused and working together. It’s cool that Hollywood was the key to making that happen."
Rob M
SVP
"I loved participating in the Hollywood stuff. When you get to call 'Action,' you feel like you're making a movie!"
John P
Event Organizer
“You had me laughing and crying at the end. As someone outside the industry, you truly understand what makes us tick.”
Ashley H
Association Director
“This was the perfect start to our summit. Engaging, interesting, and fun. Plus, my family are huge Napoleon Dynamite fans!”
Mark O
Conference Attendee
“Your instinct isn’t magic. It’s your brain processing millions of datapoints faster than you ever could.”
Simple. Seamless. Reliable.
Sean Covel has spent his career producing entertainment events.
He knows what it takes to make an event successful, and how to make it run smoothly.
Discovery call
A quick conversation to understand your audience, goals, and what success looks like.
Event Planning
Everything is shaped around your event - from content to delivery - so it fits seamlessly.
Action!
Sean delivers a high-energy keynote that entertains, challenges thinking, and leaves your audience ready to act.
Bring the Experience to Your Event
"We've started saying 'Picture's Up!' at the start of meetings and 'That's a Wrap!' at the end of the day."
Morgan L | Team Lead