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Steve Lowisz is a keynote speaker on resilience, leadership, and performance under pressure. He is the creator of the Guide, Don't Drive method and has delivered over 500 keynotes to organizations across healthcare, financial services, education, and corporate sectors.

Steve Lowisz is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and leadership expert who has spent over 20 years building organizations, developing leaders, and studying what separates high-performing teams from the rest. His signature framework, Guide, Don't Drive (GDD), was born from decades of hands-on leadership experience across five companies he founded and scaled: Qualigence International (executive search and talent consulting), Qualigence Staffing (staffing services and workforce solutions), the Lowisz Leadership Institute (leadership development programs), the Community Bankers Institute (banking industry education), and the Recruitment Education Institute (recruiting training and certification). Steve has delivered over 500 keynotes to audiences ranging from Fortune 500 executive teams to healthcare leadership summits, national association conferences, and community banking events. His talks are known for being high-energy, deeply practical, and customized to each audience. His TEDx talk on the Guide, Don't Drive method introduced his leadership philosophy to a global audience, and his approach has been adopted by organizations across healthcare, financial services, education, and corporate sectors. Steve lives in Metro Detroit, Michigan, and continues to lead his organizations while speaking to audiences nationwide.