Jason Redman’s Story
Jason Redman’s Story





Retired Navy SEAL, severely Wounded Warrior, NY Times and Amazon bestselling author, veteran advocate, business leader, and acclaimed leadership and resilience speaker, Jason Redman has defied the odds.
From a leadership failure, back to redemption and respect, to being shot eight times including a round to the face in a fierce firefight in Iraq, Jason is the epitome of Overcoming. Jason now motivates and inspires audiences across the country with his remarkable journey of leadership, redemption, getting off the X, and teaching others how to build a relentless Overcome Mindset.
Jason is the New York Times bestselling author of The Trident, The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader, Overcome an Amazon bestseller, the Pointman Planner, and Mission: Invincible Marriage. He has appeared on multiple national news networks including Fox News, CBS, CNN, and CBN and multiple publications including the Wall Street Journal, People magazine and South magazine. Jason has been featured in multiple documentaries including History Channel’s, Navy SEALs, America’s Secret Warriors. Jason has also been featured on top podcasts including the Jocko Podcast, Shawn Ryan Show, Real Ones with Jon Bernthal, Lewis Howes – School of Greatness and Tom Bilyeau’s Impact Theory.
Jason Redman served 21 years as a Navy SEAL, with 11 years enlisted and 10 years as an officer, leading combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. On September 13, 2007, outside Fallujah, Iraq, his assault team was ambushed. Jason was shot eight times, including once in the face, but fought alongside his team to ensure everyone returned home alive.
While recovering at Bethesda Naval Medical Center, he authored the now-famous “Sign on the Door,” a statement of resilience that became a symbol for wounded warriors and overcomers everywhere.
Since retiring in 2013, Jason founded SOF Spoken and has delivered over 700 transformational keynote speeches to Fortune 500 companies, professional sports teams, and organizations worldwide. He’s a New York Times bestselling author and uses his 30-year career to teach leaders how to overcome adversity and achieve elite performance.
Today, Jason is relentlessly focused on helping individuals, companies and teams to GET OFF THE X™ from failure, setbacks, changes and adversity.
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Jason Redman Far surpassed our expectations.
In twenty minutes, he blended an amazing number of emotions with antidotes that left us laughing, left us with great pride, left us with sadness and finally left us with tears as he concluded his speech. I have listened to many great leadership and motivational speakers and Jason is simply awesome. He has a natural leadership ability and a stage presence that commands instant respect, along with a humble self-deprecating sense of humor. He has an naturally greats communication ability and an incredible personal journey to share. I find that great speeches force people to think and Jay did that extremely well. We actually had clients say his speech "changed their lives".
George Ahn
In twenty minutes, he blended an amazing number of emotions with antidotes that left us laughing, left us with great pride, left us with sadness and finally left us with tears as he concluded his speech. I have listened to many great leadership and motivational speakers and Jason is simply awesome. He has a natural leadership ability and a stage presence that commands instant respect, along with a humble self-deprecating sense of humor. He has an naturally greats communication ability and an incredible personal journey to share. I find that great speeches force people to think and Jay did that extremely well. We actually had clients say his speech "changed their lives".
Ashley Jones
Jason's personal experiences and the way he delivers from the heart is incredible. I have listened to and shared the stage with some of the most prolific speakers in the industry on mindset, leadership, personal development and business such as Tony Robbins, Ed Mylett, and Grant Cardone to name a few. Jason Redman holds his own with all these speakers and truly brings the thunder. The way Jason delivers from the heart is amazing. His message created a massive impact in my team in the areas of efficiency, productivity, mindset and most of all - Getting off the X to move forward from crisis to get the job done!
Bedros Keuilian
Over the years, I have worked with more than 100 professional speakers and very rarely do you encounter someone as personable, engaging and genuinely easy to work with as LT Redman and his team. It is no surprise that the entire audience gave him a standing ovation.
Heather Davis
It was truly an honor having you with us, and we couldn't have asked for a better group to partner with. Your professionalism, energy, and heart for what you do made a lasting impact on everyone here. We're so grateful for the way you poured into the event and our attendees. It showed in every moment, all the way through the end of day reception – thank you. I know I speak for the whole team when I say we loved having you with us and look forward to the next opportunity to work together again.
Kelly Sennett
Whether you are an executive looking for better speaking skills or a speaker looking to level up to more stages and bigger fees, let Jason coach you to the next level.











