Michael J. Domitrz

Decades before mainstream America was discussing “Asking First” or sexual harassment was dominating headlines, Hall-of-Fame Speaker Mike Domitrz was already being brought in by leading educational institutions and the U.S. military to help create a new standard of consent, respect, and healthy communication.

As the author of three books and an award-winning DVD, Mike has become one of the leading voices on building cultures rooted in respect.

You may have seen Mike featured as a subject matter expert on NBC Dateline or quoted in publications including Forbes and The Wall Street Journal. Organizations across the globe continue to seek out Mike for his proven ability to create lasting behavioral change through honest, engaging, and highly interactive conversations.

In 2003, Mike founded The Center for Respect, which now reaches tens of thousands of people each year through keynotes, workshops, and leadership training. His unique ability to connect with audiences of all ages allows him to move seamlessly from speaking with teenagers about “Asking First & Respect the Answer” to helping CEOs, executives, and military leaders build healthier workplace cultures grounded in trust and respect.

In 2022, the National Speakers Association inducted Mike into the Speaker Hall of Fame by awarding him the CPAE (Council of Peers Award for Excellence), one of the highest honors in the speaking industry.

In addition to speaking internationally, Mike is also a highly sought-after speaking coach who helps entrepreneurs, leaders, authors, and speakers maximize their message, stage presence, and impact.