Josh Sundquist: Motivational Paralympian

  • Be resilient during times of change
  • Maintain a sense of humor within stressful circumstances
  • Face adversity with strength and courage
  • Reverse negative trends and rebound from disappointment
  • Plan for the future with an expanded vision of what could be possible

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  • Travels from: Santa Monica, CA, USA
  • **Fee range: On Request

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Josh’s life story is a reminder of how all our stories are interconnected, how even our smallest actions and decisions impact the world around us.

People walk away with a fresh perspective on everything they have to be grateful for, with resolve to overcome personal and professional challenges, and with a commitment to do 1MT1MT to reach their fullest potential. They carry Josh’s empowering message of hope and determination in their hearts and minds long after the conclusion of your event.

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Every speech is custom made for your group.

Josh weaves his story together with the story of your organization.

He attends your entire event, sitting in on general sessions, chatting with attendees at social functions and immersing himself in your culture so he can:

  • Reinforce what your leadership team has said at previous sessions
  • Interact with individual audience members by name from on stage
  • Choose anecdotes from his life that support your theme
  • Speak naturally in the nomenclature and acronyms of your industry
  • Refer to inside jokes and events from prior days of the conference
  • Teach 1mt1mt’s that will be relevant and actionable for your audience

Josh Sundquist is a Paralympian and bestselling author who has shared his story at events across the world. His high-energy blend of humor and inspiration motivates audiences to adopt his ski racing motto 1MT1MT (one more thing, one more time) to elevate their performance in sales, customer service, quality improvement, leadership, and more. Josh is […]

Josh Sundquist is a Paralympian and bestselling author who has shared his story at events across the world.

His high-energy blend of humor and inspiration motivates audiences to adopt his ski racing motto 1MT1MT (one more thing, one more time) to elevate their performance in sales, customer service, quality improvement, leadership, and more. Josh is Executive Producer and writer of “Best Foot Forward,” an acclaimed family sitcom inspired by his childhood, now streaming on Apple TV+.

Josh Sundquist studies your industry and organizational culture to create a customized keynote that reinforces your event’s theme and feels personally relevant to each member of your audience.

He tells stories about losing his leg to cancer, ski racing in the Paralympics, and playing jokes with his artificial leg to help your group:

Josh Sundquist | Motivational Paralympian

Josh Sundquist presentations blend clean stand-up comedy with soulful storytelling. Hilarious audience interactions are punctuated by moments of profound silence.

Your attendees experience a roller-coaster ride of laughter, tears, chills and still more laughter.

Josh’s life story is a reminder of how all our stories are interconnected, how even our smallest actions and decisions impact the world around us.

People walk away with a fresh perspective on everything they have to be grateful for, with resolve to overcome whatever challenges they may be facing, and with a commitment to do 1MT1MT to reach their fullest potential.

They carry Josh’s empowering message of hope and determination in their hearts and minds long after the conclusion of your event.

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