TEAMS THAT TRUST EACH OTHER ARE TRUSTED BY OTHERS

Josh Lozoff is a former Hollywood actor and professional magician who helps teams build deep trust and leaders engage the room.

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We’re all tired of conflict

Most of us show up to work ready to make a meaningful contribution. But these days it feels like everyone is choosing personality over performance, leading to unnecessary disagreements and clashes.

And this really matters, because if:

Your team doesn’t trust each other…

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Leaders don’t trust their teams…

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Or teams don’t trust their leaders…

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Neither will your customers, clients, or stakeholders.

What does it take to create a culture where people actually want to show up and work together?

Award-winning Keynote Speaker

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“Joshua Lozoff was FANTASTIC! Not only was his performance spot on with our communication theme, he also kept the audience engaged and entertained by including them in the presentation. His ability to be versatile and provide what we were looking for was MAGIC!”

– Administrative Assistant, Multi-County Juvenile Attention System, Canton OH

Hi, I’m Josh!

I’m a former Hollywood actor—appearing in shows like Cheers and movies like Clueless—turned world-traveling professional magician.

After thousands of performances and over two decades in show business, I’ve learned a few powerful secrets about how to earn trust and engage just about anyone.

Now, I help teams and leaders apply those same principles, and I can’t wait to share them with you.

Meet Josh
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Trust & engagement speaker Josh Lozoff

has appeared in Hollywood movies, television shows, and as a magician around the world.

See Josh in Cheers

See Josh on Penn & Teller’s Fool Us

See Josh in Clueless

Some of Josh clients include:

I offer two presentations—one for teams, and one for leaders—and each can be delivered as either a front-of-room keynote or interactive workshop.

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For Teams

Act Natural: How to Build Trust and Engage Anyone

Ideal for: Team building, culture-themed events, belonging & connection, retreats.

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For Leaders

Engage: How to Stand Out in Any Room

Ideal for: Sales teams, leadership retreats, executive offsites, professional development.

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Working together is simple:

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01. Lights

Book an event consultation so we can illuminate your event.

02. Camera

I’ll show you what’s possible and give you a proposal.

03. Action

Give your audience an experience like they’ve never had.

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Here’s What People Are Saying…

  • ★★★★★

    “The attendee feedback was amazing and other speakers even wove his message into their presentations!”

    Josh delivered a dynamic, interactive opening keynote session to kick off our annual convention for over 600 medical-surgical nurses. He lives his message of being present, genuine and curious. The attendee feedback was amazing and other speakers even wove his message into their presentations! Josh is an absolute pleasure to work with – don’t miss the opportunity to share him with your group!

    -Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, National Convention

  • ★★★★★

    “Joshua’s presentation was one of the absolute best we’ve ever had at the agency.”

    The way he seamlessly blended his incredible magic skills with his message of how to better communicate and engage in your everyday life was nothing short of magical. He connected wonderfully with our staff, and 90% rated him at 4 stars or better. We would absolutely recommend any and everyone to hire him, and would love to have him back!

    - Virginia Department of Health Professionals, Staff Training

  • ★★★★★

    “He kept the audience engaged by including them in the presentation.”

    Joshua was FANTASTIC! Not only was his performance spot on with our communication theme, he also kept the audience engaged by including them in the presentation. His ability to be versatile and provide what we were looking for was MAGIC!

    - Multi-County Juvenile Attention System, Annual Conference

  • ★★★★★

    “Creating once in a lifetime memories for attendees.”

    The feedback we received from your keynote has been nothing short of tremendous! I cannot express my gratitude enough for providing the Association with something that no one has ever provided, and creating once in a lifetime memories for attendees. All this to say I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to work with you and know that we will be hard-pressed to find someone to follow you at our next conference.

    -NC Local Government Budget Association, Summer Conference

  • ★★★★★

    “No one wanted to leave the room. We were all spellbound.”

    Josh was truly our star speaker and performer. His magic at our networking event was so entertaining and then he closed our Symposium the next day with terrific commentary about communication. No one wanted to leave the room. We were all spellbound. Josh was always on time and worked with utmost professionalism.

    - Financial Planners Association, Leadership Seminar

  • ★★★★★

    “We all talked about your wonderful presentation for days!”

    Let me tell you, you were the only one to receive 100% satisfaction on our employee survey for our event! We all talked about your wonderful presentation for days! You were absolutely delightful and very engaging with our Swedish Match family!

    - Swedish Match, Team Building Retreat

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Of course! All of Josh’s presentations include a mix of magic, audience interaction, and stories from his Hollywood career—while delivering a powerful message on building trust and engagement.

  • Not at all. Josh’s talks are energizing and entertaining, but they’re built on substance. Audiences leave with practical tools they can apply right away, especially around building trust, improving communication, and reducing conflict.


  • Absolutely. While Josh draws from his background in acting and magic, the lessons are designed for anyone who interacts with other humans: leaders, teammates, customer-facing professionals, and even skeptics in the back row.

  • Josh’s approach is grounded, not fluffy. He meets people where they are, using humor, empathy, and shared experience to cut through resistance. These talks aren’t about pretending things are fine, they’re about giving people tools to reconnect and rebuild.

  • This isn’t a list of dos and don’ts or a recycled leadership model. Josh uses storytelling, audience interaction, and even a touch of magic to make the lessons memorable—and to shift the way people feel about trust, presence, and authenticity. That emotional shift is what sparks real change.

  • Whether you're hosting a high-energy sales kickoff or a reflective leadership retreat, Josh adapts his delivery to match the mood and goals of your gathering. He works closely with event planners to make sure his message lands in the right way, at the right time.

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Book Josh. Build Trust.

Simple. Impactful. A team experience they’ll never forget.

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