Eric Scofield speaking on stage

Speaker • Author • Mentor

Inspiring Leaders
to Soar

Helping people embrace intentional living through faith, leadership, and purpose for over 30 years.

30+ Years Experience
200+ Events Spoken
1 Published Book
Eric Scofield with his sons Hudson and Charlie

Eric with sons Hudson and Charlie

A Life of Intentional Leadership

Eric Scofield serves as Senior Vice President of the Norwood Foundation in Colorado Springs, CO. With over 30 years at Young Life—including 10 years as Chief Development Officer—and over 20 years as a national speaker, Eric brings a wealth of experience to every engagement.

As the author of "Built to Fly," Eric encourages people to soar to new levels in their faith for themselves and others. Having walked alongside many Gospel Patrons who want to make a difference, he knows what it takes to inspire action.

Eric is married to Marni and has two grown sons, Hudson and Charlie.

While at home in Colorado Springs, Eric leads a weekly Bible study for men and a weekly Bible study for junior and high school guys.

📘 Author of "Built to Fly"
30+ Years with Young Life
🎤 200+ Speaking Engagements
🏔️ Colorado Springs, CO

Messages That Move People

Eric speaks on three core areas, each tailored to your audience's needs.

01

Spiritual

Faith-based messages that inspire authentic walks with Christ. Drawing from decades of ministry experience and personal testimony, Eric delivers powerful talks that transform hearts and minds.

  • Sermons & Sunday Messages
  • Men's Retreats & Conferences
  • National Day of Prayer Events
  • Church Leadership Gatherings
  • Faith-Based Organizational Events
Book for Spiritual Event
Eric speaking at a church

"When Eric is on our stage, people are fully present. The room is engaged, laughing, and thinking deeply about what really matters. His love for Jesus is clear, and his passion has a way of moving people to action."

Stewart McWilliams Senior Pastor, Fellowship of the Rockies
02

Leadership

Executive insights on team development, organizational leadership, and intentional living. Drawing from his experience leading one of the world's largest youth organizations, Eric delivers practical wisdom that drives results.

  • Executive & Team Retreats
  • Corporate Leadership Development
  • Nonprofit Board Training
  • State & Regional Leadership Conferences
  • Golf & Leadership Events
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Eric speaking on stage

"Working with Eric has been a game-changer for our mission. He didn’t just coach us on being a better leaders; he forced us to look at our region through a completely different strategic lens. After Eric spoke at our conference, our leaders were on fire, but it was the leadership coaching that helped me turn that motivation into a concrete, 3-year growth strategy. Our team left more confident, focused, and unified than ever before."

Chris Herb CEO, Couples Marriage Ministry

"Eric has ROOTS! I’ll never forget his message on what it takes to be those gargantuan Sequoia’s in the Redwood Forest of CA, lots of depth, lots of time and lots of challenges overcome allows those trees to last lifetimes, because they have amazing roots. What type of tree are you? What’s your foundation built on when the storms come?"

Brad Christiansen Executive Vice President, Colliers International
03

Fundraising

With over 200 banquets and fundraisers under his belt, Eric knows what it takes to inspire generosity. His talks motivate donors and equip development teams with proven strategies for success.

  • Nonprofit Banquets & Galas
  • Development Staff Training
  • Donor Cultivation Events
  • Committee Weekends
  • Capital Campaign Kickoffs
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Eric speaking at a Young Life banquet

"Eric Scofield brings a rare mix of spiritual authority and practical leadership that calls people higher and equips them to live it out immediately. If you want someone who will challenge hearts, align your mission with purpose, and leave your team moving with bold faith and real clarity, bring him in."

Andi Linley Associate Regional Director, Northern California

See the Energy in Action

Get a preview of what Eric brings to every event.

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Men with a Purpose • 2023

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Built to Fly

"Stories to touch your heart, motivate your mind, and inspire you to soar as God designed you to do."

Drawing from decades of life experience and the metaphor of his father building an airplane, Eric shares powerful stories that encourage readers to embrace the life God designed them to live.

Whether you're looking for personal inspiration or a meaningful gift, Built to Fly will challenge and encourage you to reach new heights.

Where's Eric Going?

Upcoming speaking engagements.

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