What Ted Delivers
A presentation that is engaging, practical, and memorable—blending humor, hard-earned wisdom, and real-world perspective your audience can actually use.
Fun, Informative, and Real
Ted builds presentations that keep people engaged from the first story to the final takeaway. With self-deprecating humor, sharp insight, and zero fluff, he makes complex ideas approachable, human, and genuinely enjoyable to hear.
Built on Experience
His perspective is shaped by decades of leadership and discipline across multiple arenas, including:
- Lt Col USMC (Ret)
- Registered investment advisor
- Founder/owner Apexx Behavioral Financial Group
- Award-winning author
- Ironman All-World Age Group Triathlete
What Your Audience Walks Away With
More than inspiration. Ted delivers perspective, practical insight, and stories that stick—so audiences leave entertained, challenged, and better equipped to think differently about leadership, money, performance, and life.
Featured Media Highlights
Search "Ted McLyman" in your browser and on YouTube for media.
Latest Podcast: Authentic Voice Leadership on YouTube
Ted's Signature Topics
Bring Ted on your show or stage. Here's what audiences remember long after the mic goes cold.
The BS of Traditional Finance
Why financial literacy alone has never fixed spending — and what the industry refuses to admit.
The Behavioral Wealth Gap
The Behavioral Wealth Gap is real — and how to fix it.
Why Leaders Eat Last
The servant leader: what I learned from leading Marines.






Book Ted for Your Show or Stage
Direct. Candid. No fluff. No jargon.
Just the truth about why how you behave is always more important than what you know every time, all the time — and what your listeners can actually do about it.
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Contact Ted
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