Wiley Bailey makes students look at success from a different angle. He has spoken to hundreds of thousands of teenagers in 35 states, Japan and Nepal. As a 2012-2013 National FFA Officer, Wiley developed a desire to help teenagers see their potential to help others, and has been making a difference ever since. While playing his banjo, he delivers an impactful message through hilarious stories that connect with students. Wiley will have you wiping away a tear one moment and laughing the next.​ 

Keynote - Become the Third Man

Wiley tells stories about being an international missionary, growing up on a farm, and being raised by two teachers  that show his audiences that real success stems from helping others. Wiley’s stories demonstrate that small efforts to help others make big differences. Students learn that helping others is not always easy but it is always worth it​.

Workshop - Play Your Part

Playing the banjo and traveling with a bluegrass band for fifteen years has taught Wiley the importance of playing his part on stage, and in other’s lives. In an interactive and fun workshop-environment, Wiley teaches students that everyone has something to offer, even if it seems small.​

Testimonials

Wiley has spoken to students in 34 states and in Nepal and Japan.