“A goal knows the how. A vision dares you to move forward before the how is even visible.”

-Debbi Sluys

event host & faciliator

Debbi Sluys

As the host of the Dare to Declare™ Conference and Founder and CEO of Dare to Declare™, Debbi Sluys will guide participants through two of her signature Dare to Declare™ Vision Board Workshops, powerful experiences that have transformed thousands of lives since 2018.

Debbi is a mom of four, wife, and proud grandma whose faith and passion for human potential are at the heart of everything she creates. As a global Vision Board expert, coach, trainer, author, and speaker, she helps people expand their brain’s potential to see what’s possible and declare their vision for the future.

A former Child Care Director with over 30 years of experience in personal development, Debbi has facilitated and witnessed the science of visualization at work, guiding thousands of clients both online and in-person to identify and boldly declare their purpose.

Her mission is simple yet powerful: to support individuals to declare their truth and create the life of their dreams.

“A goal knows the how. A vision dares you to move forward before the how is even visible.”

-Debbi Sluys

event host & faciliator

Debbi Sluys

As the host of the Dare to Declare™ Conference and Founder and CEO of Dare to Declare™, Debbi Sluys will guide participants through two of her signature Dare to Declare™ Vision Board Workshops, powerful experiences that have transformed thousands of lives since 2018.

Debbi is a mom of four, wife, and proud grandma whose faith and passion for human potential are at the heart of everything she creates. As a global Vision Board expert, coach, trainer, author, and speaker, she helps people expand their brain’s potential to see what’s possible and declare their vision for the future.

A former Child Care Director with over 30 years of experience in personal development, Debbi has facilitated and witnessed the science of visualization at work, guiding thousands of clients both online and in-person to identify and boldly declare their purpose.

Her mission is simple yet powerful: to support individuals to declare their truth and create the life of their dreams.

“You can’t change the past, but you can absolutely design your future.”

-Brian Proctor

Key note speaker

Brian Proctor

Author of My Father Knew the Secret and 12 Easy Steps to Change Your Life: Stop Waiting for That Big Thing!

Brian Proctor grew up surrounded by personal growth and possibility, the same year he was born, his father, legendary teacher Bob Proctor, was handed Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, igniting what would become a 60-year legacy of transformation.

For nearly three decades, Brian worked alongside his father, helping share timeless success principles with audiences around the world. From pioneering early online marketing strategies that shaped The Proctor Company’s global reach to leading joint ventures that empowered new entrepreneurs, Brian has built his own legacy on the foundations of relationship, integrity, and belief.

Today, as an author and speaker, Brian continues to expand that legacy with a modern perspective on personal development, blending classic mindset teachings with relatable, real-world wisdom.

At the Dare to Declare™ Conference, Brian will share insights that will help attendees uncover their potential, strengthen their belief in what’s possible, and take bold steps toward the future they envision.

“You can’t change the past, but you can absolutely design your future.”

-Brian Proctor

Key note speaker

Brian Proctor

Author of My Father Knew the Secret and 12 Easy Steps to Change Your Life: Stop Waiting for That Big Thing!

Brian Proctor grew up surrounded by personal growth and possibility, the same year he was born, his father, legendary teacher Bob Proctor, was handed Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, igniting what would become a 60-year legacy of transformation.

For nearly three decades, Brian worked alongside his father, helping share timeless success principles with audiences around the world. From pioneering early online marketing strategies that shaped The Proctor Company’s global reach to leading joint ventures that empowered new entrepreneurs, Brian has built his own legacy on the foundations of relationship, integrity, and belief.

Today, as an author and speaker, Brian continues to expand that legacy with a modern perspective on personal development, blending classic mindset teachings with relatable, real-world wisdom.

At the Dare to Declare™ Conference, Brian will share insights that will help attendees uncover their potential, strengthen their belief in what’s possible, and take bold steps toward the future they envision.

Featured Speakers

Mattie Murrey Tegels

Elite Diamond Sponsor | Ghostwriter, Editor & Book Coach

We’re honoured to welcome Mattie Murrey Tegels, founder of My Own Ghostwriter and Certified Dare to Declare™ Vision Board Trainer, as a Featured Speaker at the Dare to Declare™ Conference.

Mattie is known for helping leaders write their brave new chapters, on the page and in life. Through her signature 5-Step Writing System, she guides authors to turn bold ideas into beautifully written, high-impact books with clarity and confidence.

At the Dare to Declare™ Conference, Mattie will lead “Stand Out or Stay Invisible: Write the Book That Sets You Apart as a Thought Leader,” a powerful session designed to help attendees understand exactly where they stand as authors, and what it takes to write the book that puts them on the map.

More speaker announcements coming soon.

Stay tuned to discover who will be joining the Dare to Declare™ stage in 2026.