Shaquem Griffin
- Motivational Speaker & Author
- Entrepreneur
- Philanthropist
- VC Advisor
- Disability Advocate
Shaquem Griffin Speaker Biography
Shaquem Griffin, the first one-handed former NFL linebacker in history, played four seasons with the Seattle Seahawks and Miami Dolphins before retiring in 2022. Now a sought-after motivational speaker, he has inspired D1 Power 4 programs, pro teams, Fortune 500 companies, and more, around the world. He serves as an Advisor for a Venture Capitol, BIG12 Alumni Counsel Member, and startup advisor. Co-founder of Consumer Launch Pad and Y.O.U. Adapt, he is also an award-winning athlete, author of Inseparable, and creator of The Locker Room Playbook Curriculum.
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Pain to Purpose
Shaquem’s story of losing his hand, yet becoming an NFL Player, shows people that pain doesn’t have to define them, it can fuel them. This gives audiences a roadmap for channeling hardship into motivation. Equipping others to transform their setbacks into comebacks, their losses into lessons, and their pain into purpose.
From ‘Impossible’ to Blueprint for Support”
Emphasizing intentional support system creation
