Overcoming Adversity
We found 10 Speakers.
Mick Ebeling
CEO of Not Impossible Labs
Hal Elrod
Global Thought Leader
David Epstein
Author of the #1 New York Times best seller Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, and of the New York Times best seller The Sports Gene
Julius Erving
Three-time MVP of Pro Basketball
Boomer Esiason
Retired 14-year NFL legend and 1988 NFL MVP
Gloria Estefan
Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American Singer and Songwriter
Gretchen Evans
Retired US Army Command Sergeant Major
Janet Evans
Gold Medal Olympic Swimmer
Matt Eversmann
Bronze Star Medal with Valor Recipient for his heroic actions as a U.S. Army Ranger during the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia (“Black Hawk Down”)
Adversity comes in many unique forms and affects individuals in different ways. One person’s hardship may be viewed by others as misfortune, whereas other people’s distresses might be viewed as suffering on a grand scale by most, as in the cases of disaster situations. Whatever difficulty an individual has experienced—be it addiction, cancer or other health issues, life changes, domestic violence, or financial—the steps to overcoming adversity involve not only learning how to work through the residual suffering but also being able to draw on the experience in the future in a way that nurtures resilience.
Whether large or small, physical or emotional, every individual has experienced adversity at some point in life, and learning how to overcome it and find strength in it can benefit individuals on a personal growth level. These lessons then carry over into a team structure and in turn affect growth in productivity and business performance in multiple levels of corporate environments, as employees and executives alike learn methods designed to foster effective crisis management and customer service aptitude. These top keynote speakers on overcoming adversity can help you achieve resiliency skills that impact the quality of leadership and business culture, and result in healthier attitudes and peak performance from individuals as well as teams.