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It Took 34 Surgeries to Save Her Leg. What She Built Afterward Became a Method.
Amberly Lago — USA Today Bestselling Author · TEDx Speaker · Creator of the P.A.C.E.R. Method
After a devastating motorcycle accident and 34 surgeries to save her leg, Amberly Lago emerged stronger by developing her signature P.A.C.E.R. Method — a framework that teaches how authentic connections foster resilience, joy, and lasting success.
She is a USA Today bestselling author of Joy Through the Journey and an internationally renowned speaker on grit, resilience, and human connection. Her TEDx talk has garnered hundreds of thousands of views.
Her podcast, The Amberly Lago Show, ranks in the top 1% globally, as recognized by Apple. USA Today named her one of the nation’s Top Influential Speakers.
True Grit and Grace
Her signature keynote, True Grit and Grace: The Power of Resilience, delivers her raw, riveting personal story of transforming tragedy into triumph, blending heart-pounding vulnerability, humor, and her proven P.A.C.E.R. Method to show how grit and grace create unbreakable resilience.
Audiences get the exact mindset shifts and tools that helped her rise from 34 surgeries, chronic pain, and near amputation to global stages. Past audiences — from Google and Nike executives to thousands in arenas — have called it life saving and the best conference keynote ever.
She has captivated audiences at global corporations including Lululemon, Google, Herbalife, Plexus, and Athleta, and her expertise has been featured in People, Forbes, USA Today, The Doctors, Hallmark, and The TODAY Show.
Where She Fits on a Program
Beyond the resilience keynote, Amberly offers Finding Joy Through the Journey: Embracing Every Moment for leadership retreats, women’s conferences, wellness summits, or any gathering needing a reset — built on the idea that joy is not a destination reserved for perfect times.
Connection is the New Currency of Leadership is her fit for executive retreats, corporate conferences, and sales kickoffs, drawn from her work with world-class brands like Herbalife and Athleta.
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Available for keynotes on resilience, leadership, peak performance, mindset and emotional wellness, and personal growth.