
Carl Willis is a seasoned entrepreneur, digital marketing strategist, former senior pastor, and former police officer with over 2,000 presentations delivered across business summits, ministry platforms, podcasts, webinars, and sermons. As the founder of Simplicity Marketing, Simplicity Investments, and Simplicity Church Network, Carl brings a rare blend of marketplace expertise and spiritual depth—equipping others to lead with both clarity and conviction.
From the patrol car to the pulpit to the boardroom, Carl’s leadership journey has been forged in pressure-tested environments. With decades of experience launching businesses, planting churches, mentoring leaders, and serving in law enforcement, his presentations speak to the core of what it means to grow with purpose, scale with integrity, and overcome adversity through faith and strategy.
Carl has been featured as a keynote speaker at events such as Fight the Forces of Evil, Millionaire Mastery, Total Transformation Summit, Wichita REIA, Las Vegas REIA, and the Southwest Regional Transport Association—addressing diverse audiences in business, faith, leadership, and industry sectors.
Presentation Information
Carl delivers powerful keynotes, breakout sessions, workshops, and sermons for both marketplace and faith-based audiences. Whether he’s speaking to a room of entrepreneurs, transport professionals, or ministry leaders, his goal is the same: to ignite purpose and deliver practical strategies for breakthrough.
For Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders & Industry Events:
The Marketing Ecosystem – How to build a lead generation machine using content, automation, and trust.
AI for Small Business – Real-world tools to scale your business, save time, and stay authentic.
From Tentmaker to Trailblazer – Integrating faith and business without compromise.
Purpose Over Paycheck – Navigating identity and calling when worldly success isn’t enough.
For Churches, Men’s Retreats & Faith-Based Conferences:
Becoming Unbreakable – What desolate places teach us about purpose, perseverance, and God's preparation.
It All Begins With Yes – A message of surrender, obedience, and enduring spiritual impact.
Lessons from the Storm – How to lead through crisis with faith, focus, and resilience.
Troubles of a Righteous Man – A sermon rooted in Psalm 34:19, addressing affliction and God’s faithfulness.
Audience Benefits
Carl’s sessions are designed to:
Equip audiences to move from confusion to clarity in business, ministry, and life purpose.
Deliver actionable strategies that grow revenue, influence, and impact.
Inspire entrepreneurs and leaders to integrate faith with their professional pursuits.
Offer biblical encouragement and real-life experience for those in crisis, burnout, or transition.
Challenge attendees to lead boldly—with integrity, intentionality, and eternal vision.
Presentations
These are example talks for Carl Willis

A holistic approach to digital lead generation—from SEO to email automation.

Letting go of what was fruitful in a past season to embrace what's next
Why clinging to a prior title, role, or recognition can limit future growth

Leveraging tools like ChatGPT, Jasper, and MidJourney for practical, ethical marketing.