Featured at Harvard, Stanford, Syracuse, Missouri, Wilberforce, Aspen Institute, South by Southwest, Axel Springer NOAH16 Berlin, Carnegie Hall and more.
Signature Topics
The Golden Age of Storytelling
How great stories shape culture, connect communities, and accelerate opportunity. Carlos explores why storytelling matters more today than ever — and why the next decade may be the most exciting era yet for creators, leaders, and innovators
Letters to a Young King
Inspired by the young men and women Carlos has mentored, this talk blends real lessons on purpose, confidence, leadership, and overcoming fear. A modern, powerful message for anyone ready to step into a bigger future.
What No One Is Telling You About AI
Beyond the headlines, AI is quietly reshaping creativity, opportunity, productivity, entrepreneurship, and even justice. Carlos explains the surprising, overlooked ways AI will transform our lives — and how people and organizations can take advantage of the upside.
Lawfare Is More Widespread Than You Think
A clear, balanced look at the modern justice system. Carlos shares lessons from experts, families, and communities impacted by wrongful prosecutions and system failures — along with six bold ideas that could create a fairer future for all.
Living to 150: The New Science of Longevity
A fascinating, hopeful exploration of breakthroughs in medicine, nutrition, movement, sleep, mindset, and personalized health. Carlos highlights the habits and technologies that may help people not just live longer — but thrive longer.
Leadership Lessons from Hannibal of Carthage
One of history’s greatest strategists offers timeless lessons for today’s leaders. Carlos explores how Hannibal made courageous decisions under pressure, built unlikely coalitions, and stayed focused through adversity — insights for anyone navigating challenge or change.
