Johnny Quinn
EXPERTISE
Breaking Barriers
Champion Mindset
Overcoming Adversity & Challenge
Resilience
Peak Performance
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BIO
An Olympic bobsledder and former professional football player (Buffalo Bills, Green Bay Packers, Saskatchewan Roughriders), Johnny Quinn is the third person to play professional football and compete in the Winter Olympics (Sochi, Russia). He brings a rare blend of resilence, leadership and peak performance strategies to each keynote and workshop, helping leaders tackle tomorrow's challenges head-on.
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Johnny's powerful life story and actionable insights have earned him features on: ABC, BBC, CNN, ESPN, FOX, NBC, TIME, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal.
His book, "PUSH: Breaking Through the Barriers" takes readers on a heart-pounding journey from life's valleys to rocketing down icy mountains at 80+ MPH with no seat belts.
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Based in McKinney, Texas, with his wife Amanda and their two children, Amelia and Oliver, Johnny is the go-to speaker for organizations of all sizes.
PRAISE
"Thank you so much for inspiring all of us at the Government Contract Management Symposium in Bethesda, MD. As I listened to your talk, I walked away with a renewed sense of resilience. I learned that no matter how bad things may seem in the moment, the moment passes, and there is something even better that we were meant to do! Living through the uneasiness of life truly makes you stronger and more able to take whatever life sends your way. Our attendees loved your content and the opportunity to meet you afterwards! Please include me as a reference in the future.”
Michelle C.
National Contract Management Association
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“I had over 30 speakers reach out to me but had already decided after I spoke with Johnny Quinn that I did not need to look any further. Johnny’s story was compelling, and his sincerity, charm, and most of all, his enthusiasm won us over. Johnny’s positive energy immediately resonated with my leaders and our CEO even ordered 100 autographed copies of Johnny’s book on the webinar, that’s how well Johnny connected with our team! We plan on bringing Johnny back for an in-person event soon.”
Jeanne M.
Cornerstone Health Services, Inc.