Jason Tharp

  • Powell, OH
  • Fees* On Request

Jason Tharp presents in:

  • English

Tagline: Resilience Expert

Talent Highlights

  • Award-Winning Author & Illustrator: Jason Tharp is a highly acclaimed author and illustrator, renowned for his imaginative storytelling and vibrant illustrations that captivate readers of all ages.
  • Creator of Beloved Characters: Tharp has created an array of beloved characters, from quirky monsters to endearing animals, each with their own unique personalities and adventures that resonate with audiences worldwide.
  • Dedicated to Empowering Creativity: With a passion for nurturing creativity in both children and adults, Tharp actively engages with schools, libraries, and community events to inspire budding artists and writers to unleash their imagination.
  • Versatile Creative Talent: Beyond his work in children’s literature, Tharp’s creative talents extend to animation, toy design, and graphic novels, showcasing his versatility and boundless creativity across various mediums.
  • Positive Impact on Education: Through his engaging presentations and workshops, Tharp has made a significant impact on education, fostering a love for reading, art, and storytelling among students while promoting important values such as empathy, diversity, and self-expression.

Keynote Topics

H.O.P.E. The Spark of Transformation

Through mastering resilience, teams and individuals will learn to turn barriers into bridges, fueling growth, success, and a culture of collaboration.

This fosters not just professional, but also personal evolution.

​Ignite the spark, embrace the journey, and create a world where every challenge becomes an opportunity.

Reinventing Boundaries

Join Jason on a life-altering journey, learning to transform perceived limitations into empowering catalysts. He provides you with a new mindset and tools to turn barriers into stepping stones, fueling you to reach unprecedented heights.

This is your chance to learn from a stalwart optimist, who truly demonstrates that with unwavering determination, nothing is out of reach.

​Elevate your leadership – Reinvent Boundaries, Redefine Possible.

Lessons Learned from Brain Cancer

Through mastering resilience, teams and individuals will learn to turn barriers into bridges, fueling growth, success, and a culture of collaboration. This fosters not just professional, but also personal evolution.

​Unleash Resilience – Rewrite Your Narrative, and Foster a Future of Purpose and Passion.

Unmasking Your Authentic Self

As a self-leadership expert, Jason empowers audiences to proactively shape their lives and futures. He shares tools for self-reflection and resilience, guiding individuals to identify strengths and growth areas. This transformation benefits both personal lives and organizational dynamics, fostering collective growth.

​Empower Your Future – Shape Your Life, Harness Your Strengths, and Foster Collective Growth with Self-Leadership.
 

In a world clamoring for authenticity and inspiration, Jason Tharp stands out as a beacon of hope and empowerment. As an inspiration expert, best-selling author, and illustrator, Jason embodies the essence of embracing one’s true self and fostering collaboration for collective success. His journey, marked by triumph over adversities like brain cancer, obesity, and self-doubt, […]

In a world clamoring for authenticity and inspiration, Jason Tharp stands out as a beacon of hope and empowerment. As an inspiration expert, best-selling author, and illustrator, Jason embodies the essence of embracing one’s true self and fostering collaboration for collective success. His journey, marked by triumph over adversities like brain cancer, obesity, and self-doubt, has not only shaped his perspective but also fueled his passion to ignite change in others.

Through his dynamic speeches and acclaimed books, Jason emboldens individuals to embrace self-leadership, inclusivity, creativity, and above all, self-acceptance.

Jason Tharp | Inspirational Resilience

The Story of Overcoming Impossibles

Jason Tharp’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. From battling brain cancer to confronting obesity and wrestling with negative self-talk, Jason has confronted numerous challenges on his path to personal and professional fulfillment. However, it was his unwavering spirit and refusal to succumb to despair that ultimately propelled him forward. By sharing his story of overcoming impossibles, Jason captivates audiences and instills in them the belief that no obstacle is insurmountable.

Empowering Through Literature

As a best-selling author and illustrator, Jason Tharp has leveraged his creative talents to inspire and uplift countless individuals. His books, including “The Best You!” and “It’s Okay To Be A Unicorn!”, serve as powerful tools for promoting self-leadership, inclusivity, and self-acceptance.

Through vibrant illustrations and heartfelt narratives, Jason encourages readers of all ages to embrace their uniqueness and celebrate their individuality. His works resonate deeply with audiences, offering solace and encouragement in a world often fraught with self-doubt and judgment.

Dynamic Keynote Speaker

Renowned for his dynamic speaking style and impactful leadership advice, Jason Tharp has established himself as a sought-after keynote speaker since 2015. His ability to connect with audiences on a personal level, coupled with his engaging storytelling prowess, ensures that his messages resonate long after the applause has faded.

Whether addressing corporate teams, educational institutions, or community gatherings, Jason captivates audiences with his authenticity and infectious enthusiasm. His keynotes provide a blueprint for breaking through barriers and unlocking one’s full potential, leaving attendees inspired and empowered to pursue their dreams.

Why Event Planners Should Book Jason Tharp through Speakers Inc

Choosing the right speaker can make or break an event, and Jason Tharp’s expertise and charisma make him an invaluable asset for any occasion. By booking Jason through Speakers Inc, event planners can expect:

  1. Expertise: With years of experience in motivational speaking and leadership development, Jason brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to every engagement.
  2. Impactful Messaging: Jason’s keynotes are meticulously crafted to resonate with diverse audiences, delivering messages that inspire action and foster positive change.
  3. Interactive Engagement: Jason’s interactive speaking style ensures that attendees are actively engaged throughout his presentations, creating a memorable and immersive experience for all.
  4. Customization: Recognizing that each event is unique, Jason works closely with event planners to tailor his presentations to meet specific objectives and themes.
  5. Lasting Impressions: Beyond the stage, Jason’s warmth and authenticity leave a lasting impression on attendees, sparking meaningful conversations and driving lasting change within organizations and communities.

In conclusion, Jason Tharp is more than just a keynote speaker; he is a catalyst for transformation, empowering individuals and organizations to embrace their authentic selves and strive for greatness.

Through his inspiring journey, acclaimed literature, and captivating speeches, Jason leaves an indelible mark on all who have the privilege of hearing his message.

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