
Joshua McBride
“The kind of talk that makes you sit up, lean in, and leave forever changed.”
Joshua McBride
Speaker | Survivor | Change-Maker | Voice for the Silenced
Signature Talk: Significant Purpose: Power Is Born Where Silence Once Lived
Joshua McBride is not just a speaker—he’s a movement. After surviving a traumatic assault by a trusted professional while recovering from three brain surgeries, Joshua did what few would dare: he turned personal pain into public power. Refusing to remain silent, he led the charge to reform sexual assault laws in Texas, ultimately helping to pass Senate Bill 194 in 2019—a landmark victory that now protects over 21 million adults.
But Joshua’s story doesn’t end with legislation. It begins with transformation.
Through his signature keynote, Significant Purpose, Joshua takes audiences on a riveting journey from trauma to triumph, from invisibility to influence. His message resonates in boardrooms and ballrooms alike, challenging leaders to foster safer environments, amplify unheard voices, and redefine what real power looks like.
Whether he’s addressing corporate executives, educators, or community leaders, Joshua speaks with authenticity, wit, and raw vulnerability. His presence on stage inspires not just empathy—but action.
He is also the creator of Good From Bad, a stirring documentary that chronicles his personal fight for justice and change. In addition to public speaking, Joshua is an award-winning entrepreneur, a media producer, and a fierce advocate for integrity in business and in life.
Why Book Joshua:
- To inspire courage in your team, your students, or your community
- To spark conversations around safety, purpose, and personal power
- To show that impact doesn’t come from position—it comes from persistence
Topics include:
- Transforming adversity into purpose
- Creating safe, empowering work cultures
- Advocacy, authenticity, and resilience
- How one voice can change everything
Joshua McBride
Speaker | Survivor | Change-Maker | Voice for the Silenced
Signature Talk: Significant Purpose: Power Is Born Where Silence Once Lived
Joshua McBride is not just a speaker—he’s a movement. After surviving a traumatic assault by a trusted professional while recovering from three brain surgeries, Joshua did what few would dare: he turned personal pain into public power. Refusing to remain silent, he led the charge to reform sexual assault laws in Texas, ultimately helping to pass Senate Bill 194 in 2019—a landmark victory that now protects over 21 million adults.
But Joshua’s story doesn’t end with legislation. It begins with transformation.
Through his signature keynote, Significant Purpose, Joshua takes audiences on a riveting journey from trauma to triumph, from invisibility to influence. His message resonates in boardrooms and ballrooms alike, challenging leaders to foster safer environments, amplify unheard voices, and redefine what real power looks like.
Whether he’s addressing corporate executives, educators, or community leaders, Joshua speaks with authenticity, wit, and raw vulnerability. His presence on stage inspires not just empathy—but action.
He is also the creator of Good From Bad, a stirring documentary that chronicles his personal fight for justice and change. In addition to public speaking, Joshua is an award-winning entrepreneur, a media producer, and a fierce advocate for integrity in business and in life.
Why Book Joshua:
- To inspire courage in your team, your students, or your community
- To spark conversations around safety, purpose, and personal power
- To show that impact doesn’t come from position—it comes from persistence
Topics include:
- Transforming adversity into purpose
- Creating safe, empowering work cultures
- Advocacy, authenticity, and resilience
- How one voice can change everything