Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D

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Service Missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Mountaineer & Wilderness Guide; 'Choose to THRIVE' Advocate

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Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D Biography

Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D. is a motivational speaker, experiential education & leadership consultant, and currently serving as a service missionary for his Church (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) in Hawaii at BYU-Hawaii coordinating the internship program and teaching courses in leadership and talent development for the Hospitality & Tourism Program. He is an outdoor wilderness guide, specializing in remote adventures in Alaska and international mountaineering & trekking expeditions. Expert witness for tort liability cases involving outdoor recreational risk management and product liability. Advocate for the "Choose to THRIVE" movement.

He is a retired professor from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business in Provo, Utah. He is a co-founding partner and senior consultant of a business leadership and family legacy consulting firm called Beta Experiences with other BYU professors. Beta Experiences teaches motivating and positive principles to individuals, families, and companies through outdoor adventures. Dr. Taniguchi is also the owner, senior consultant, and chief guide of Kahiltna Visions, a wilderness guiding and outdoor adventure consulting company based in Utah and Alaska for the past 35 years.

Dr. Taniguchi has an extensive background in mountaineering and international expedition leadership, including notable climbs of Mt. McKinley, Aconcagua, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Vinson, and Everest. Having lived and guided in Alaska for over 25 years, he also specializes in outdoor adventures such as remote hiking adventures, sea kayaking expeditions, and flyfishing float trips on wild and scenic rivers in the State known as "The Last Frontier." Besides Alaska and Utah, his guiding playground” also includes Hawaii, South America, East Africa, southern Russia, Nepal, China, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.

Having studied tort liability law at BYU’s J. Reuben Clark Law School, Dr. Taniguchi is sought after for risk management and expert witness consultations involving civil law cases regarding outdoor recreational activities and equipment product liability. He has been involved with designing experiential programs for corporate leaders and MBA students, as well as helping families seek their family legacy in order to build multi-generational wealth.

He earned his doctorate from BYU with a focus in Educational Leadership and Foundations.

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Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D Speaking Topics

  • Choose to Thrive (C2T)

    The C2T presentation is an event that helps people frame their perspective of how they can intentionally live a fulfilling life. It is a mix of Stacy’s own research and experiences that illustrate his concept of what it means to thrive. Participants will learn about broadening their thinking and how to build a framework to give them direction in accomplishing their life’s goals. Some pieces of the presentation are motivational and inspiring, but the intent of the presentation is to transform the participant’s understanding of how they can choose to pursue a life worth living.

Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D Videos

  • Choosing to Thrive with Beta Experiences
    Summary: In this episode of Startup Junkies hosts Caleb Talley and Jeff Amerine talked with Stacy Taniguchi.
  • Climbing the Mountain
    Stacy Taniguchi grew up as a Buddhist in Hawaii and joined the Church so that he could marry his girlfriend who was a Latter-day Saint.
  • BONUS: Follow up with Stacy Taniguchi & Emily Farmer
    Stacy Taniguchi from episode 37 about his life philosophy of thriving and where it all began for him.

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Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Choose to Thrive (C2T). The estimated speaking fee range to book Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D generally travels from UT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are David Snow, Ema Dantas, Martin Frey, Stephen Koch and Wendy Booker. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Stacy Taniguchi, Ph. D for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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