Resilience & Personal Growth Strategist
carlos J. perez
TOPICS - • Achievement • Adversity • Cancer
• Health & Wellness • Inspirational
• Mindset • Motivation • Personal Development
• Resilience • Transforming
carlos J. perez - PROGRAMS
1. Live Stronger: A Cancer Survivor’s Mindset Reset
Description: In this powerful keynote, Carlos shares his journey from a stage 4 cancer diagnosis to remission and reveals the mindset reset that helped him not only survive but thrive. Audiences walk away with practical strategies to face challenges with courage and live stronger every day.
2. The Power of Personal Growth: A Journey, Not a Destination
Description: Growth isn’t an event — it’s a lifelong journey. This keynote challenges audiences to create a personal growth plan, break through barriers like fear and perfection, and take ownership of their development to reach their full potential.
3. Rise Stronger: 10 Power Moves to Overcome Adversity
Description: Based on his book Rise Stronger, Carlos presents ten powerful moves for turning pain into purpose and setbacks into opportunities. This keynote equips audiences with actionable tools to build resilience, find clarity, and rise stronger than ever.
4. Resilience Reset: Turning Setbacks Into Strength
Description: Life will knock you down, but resilience determines how you get back up. Carlos shows audiences how to reset their resilience by reframing challenges, mastering small daily practices, and transforming obstacles into stepping stones for growth.
You Are Stronger Than You Think™
carlos J. perez - Biography
Carlos Perez is a stage 4 mantle cell lymphoma survivor, speaker, and coach dedicated to helping people rebuild their lives from the inside out. After beating cancer and starting over with nothing, Carlos turned his pain into purpose — launching Carlos Perez Speaks and the transformational message, “You Are Stronger Than You Think.”
Blending over 30 years of experience in healthcare with real-life resilience, Carlos teaches individuals and organizations how to overcome adversity, reframe setbacks, and live intentionally with strength and clarity. His audiences walk away with a renewed sense of hope and a powerful truth: healing isn’t about going back to who you were — it’s about becoming someone stronger, wiser, and more alive than ever before.
Whether he’s speaking to cancer survivors, students, or corporate teams, Carlos brings authenticity, emotion, and action-driven tools that inspire deep personal change. His signature keynote, “Live Stronger: A Mindset Reset,” invites every listener to step out of fear and step into purpose — because life’s hardest battles often prepare us for our greatest impact.
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carlos J. perez - MEDIA
Cancer and Me: A Journey of Survival and Triumph
Cancer and Me is the raw and inspiring story of Carlos J. Perez’s battle with stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. With honesty and courage, Carlos shares the highs and lows of treatment, the resilience it took to keep fighting, and the triumph of living with purpose after survival. This deeply personal memoir offers hope and strength to anyone facing life’s toughest battles.
Rise Stronger: 10 Power Moves to Overcome Adversity
Rise Stronger is more than a book—it’s a roadmap for resilience. Drawing from his journey as a stage 4 cancer survivor, Carlos shares 10 practical power moves that help readers face adversity, reset their mindset, and live with courage and purpose. Blending personal stories with actionable strategies, this book inspires anyone ready to rise stronger and turn setbacks into a new beginning.
Strength in Focus: Setting Goals That Transform Your Life
Strength in Focus is a practical guide to setting goals with clarity and purpose. Drawing on his personal journey of overcoming cancer and building a life of resilience, Carlos shows readers how to move beyond vague intentions and create focused, meaningful goals that lead to real transformation. This book is about more than achievement—it’s about becoming the person you were meant to be.