Biography
Olympic bobsledder, Johnny Quinn is a highly sought-after speaker for businesses and organizations of all sizes. Johnny has been featured on: ABC, BBC, CBS, CNN, ESPN, FOX, NBC, TIME, USA Today and the Wall Street Journal. Known for his thought-provoking and action-packed speeches, Johnny has spoken on some of the biggest stages, such as: Toyota, Chick-fil-A, Cisco, Wells Fargo, Southwest Airlines, Zillow, LiftMaster, Fiserv and Lockheed Martin. Johnny’s speeches are designed for in-person and virtual events. There is no audience too big or small for Johnny Quinn.
Johnny’s newest book, PUSH: Breaking Through The Barriers, ushers readers through the valleys of life to the thrills of rocketing down icy mountains at 80+ mph with no seat belts. Johnny, his wife Amanda, and their two children, Amelia (2018) and Oliver (2021), reside in McKinney, Texas.
Videos
What Great Teams Do – U.S. Olympian Johnny Quinn
International Speaker Sizzle Reel – Johnny Quinn
Process of Accomplishment
Virtual Sizzle Reel
On the Books for $6 Million Dollars
There is a Myth Floating Around Culture
When Your Life Gets Tough
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Breaking Through Barriers explores the challenges and obstacles that can hold us back in life and work, and shows how to overcome them. This talk will cover the importance of resilience, determination, and a growth mindset in facing and conquering challenges, and will provide practical tools and techniques for developing these qualities. Through inspiring stories and expert insights, attendees will learn how to break through their own barriers and achieve their full potential. Whether you are looking to overcome personal or professional challenges, this speech is a must-see for anyone looking to break through to the next level.
THREE KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- To understand the importance of resilience, determination, and a growth mindset in facing and conquering challenges.
- To learn practical tools and techniques for developing these qualities and applying them in real-world situations.
- To gain inspiration and expert insights for overcoming personal and professional barriers and achieving one’s full potential.
Unlocking Business Gold draws on the lessons of Olympic athletes to inspire and guide business professionals in their own pursuits of excellence. This talk will explore the mindset, discipline, and training that help top athletes succeed at the highest level, and show how these same principles can be applied to the business world. Through inspiring stories and practical tips, attendees will learn tools and frameworks that drive success in the marketplace. Whether you are looking to up your game in the business world or simply seeking motivation and inspiration, this speech is a must-see for anyone looking to think and perform like an Olympian in the real world.
THREE KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- To understand the mindset, discipline, and training that help top athletes succeed at the highest level.
- To learn how to apply these principles to the business world in order to achieve success in the marketplace.
- To gain inspiration and practical tips with tools that harness the drive for excellence.
Cultivating a Champion Mindset focuses on the mindset and habits of highly successful leaders. This talk will explore the power of a positive and resilient mindset in driving personal and professional growth, as well as the importance of setting clear goals and creating a plan to achieve them. Through practical tools and techniques, attendees will learn how to cultivate a champion mindset and use it to overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. Whether you are looking to improve your own leadership skills or inspire your team to greatness, this speech is a must-see for anyone looking to lead with a winning attitude.
THREE KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- To understand the importance of a positive and resilient mindset in driving personal and professional growth.
- To learn strategies for setting and achieving clear goals, including the development of a plan of action.
- To gain practical tools and techniques for cultivating a champion mindset and using it to overcome challenges and achieve success.
Thriving in the Digital Age explores the skills and strategies necessary for effective leadership in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. This talk will cover the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and innovation in the face of constant change, as well as the role of technology in enabling and enhancing these qualities. Through real-world examples and practical insights, attendees will learn how to navigate the complex challenges of the digital age and emerge as leaders in their fields. Whether you are a seasoned executive or just starting out in your career, this speech is a must-see for anyone looking to stay ahead in the digital world.
THREE KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- To understand the key qualities of effective leadership in the digital age, including adaptability, collaboration, and innovation.
- To learn strategies for effectively navigating the complex challenges of the digital landscape.
- To gain practical insights and real-world examples of how to lead effectively in the digital age.
Blog Posts
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