Colby Sharma, LL.B., is a leading resiliency expert and the son of renowned speaker Robin Sharma. He specializes in helping organizations build resilient teams to produce great work and master deep change. His clients include top financial institutions like The Bank of Nova Scotia and Manulife Financial. As a speaker, Colby combines insightful content with a fresh, thought-provoking, and engaging style.
Colby is an author, lawyer, and successful entrepreneur. He founded the Queen’s Personal Finance Initiative (QFI) to help students succeed beyond academics through leadership and entrepreneurship. His book, The Curveball: A Story of Grit, Adversity, and Winning the Game of Life, guides readers through the challenges of life, teaching perseverance, grit, and daily habits.
A passionate sports fan, Colby sees sports as a powerful metaphor for personal growth. He often draws on sports stories to illustrate triumphs, failures, and the lessons they offer. As a serial entrepreneur, Colby has worked with CEOs and high-level entrepreneurs across various industries. He also developed pioneering legal software as a director at Firefly Legal.
In The Curveball, Colby explores the battle between the egoic self and the heroic self, highlighting the challenges we all face in overcoming adversity. He emphasizes the importance of daily habits, believing they are key to increased productivity and growth, especially during times of change and instability.
As a speaker, Colby shares his personal journey of overcoming adversity, weaving in sports analogies to create a narrative that inspires and motivates his audience. He advocates for mentorship and teamwork, seeing sports as a way to bring people together. For organizations seeking to inspire and motivate their teams, Colby Sharma is an exceptional choice.