Make Your NOW Fabulous
Scott Harris is a well-known skydiver, veteran, businessman, and motivational speaker. Scott’s interactive keynote presentations and workshops make him popular with his audience. He uses his personal journey to create an exceptional storytelling experience for his audience. He utilizes the skills he has learned from his multifaced life experience to help entrepreneurs, managers, leaders, and young people face their fears and find a clear path forward with confidence and joy.
- Parachuting into Elizabeth Taylor’s wedding to broadcast images from the blacked-out event
- Joining the US Army at 17 years old at the tail end of the Vietnam War
- Returning to college after leaving military service involved facing the challenges he had previously found difficult
- Being an avid reader
- Moving from merchant marine to engineering in Southern California
- Facing the challenge of having his car’s engine blow up when he was already struggling financially
- The phone call that may have saved his life
- Putting yourself in a position to have good things happen to you when you need them
- His “life-affirming” experience with the Universe
- Being more concerned about doing your best and helping people than being concerned about money
- Attributing success to a can-do attitude despite the challenges faced
- Supporting others by helping others to embrace their own challenges
- Rather than focusing on the end goal, focus on enjoying the journey
- Look at every obstacle and challenge as an opportunity to become and be better
- Define yourself not by your history or even your future, but by the forward movement of your present
- Don’t just work for a paycheck
- Conquering the moment while planning for the future
- Finding joy and reward within yourself rather than looking for it externally
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