MEET P.J.
A LEADING AUTHORITY ON RESILIENCE AND OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
AWARD-WINNING, HIGHLY-RECOGNIZED, INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER AND
LEADING SPEAKER
Over 4,000 Presentations
P.J. has been seen in 35+ countries and is recognized as one of the most insightful, inspirational, and genuinely funny keynote speakers in the world!
He’s been speaking since he was 7 years old and has a lifetime of stories, wisdom, and insight gleaned from living an adventurous life, facing death numerous times, and fostering a resilient mindset intent on overcoming obstacles—despite his physical disability!
P.J. eloquently crafts each of his many fantastic stories, specifically so his messages are directly relevant, beneficial, and humorous to YOUR audience!
Because he started his speaking career so young, he was regularly featured on local television, radio shows, and in print media.
Additionally, P.J. has been featured on U.S. National television, Tokyo, Japan television, and has been interviewed for more than 200 podcasts and online summits—including by the renowned John Lee Dumas, Host of Entrepreneur on Fire, one of the most listened to podcasts in the world!
He was inducted into the National Hall of Fame for People with Disabilities at the age of 19 and was nominated to carry the Olympic Torch through Tucson, Arizona in 2002.
P.J. has delivered over 4,000 presentations for corporations, associations, business groups, colleges, universities, and youth and family organizations worldwide. And he enthusiastically speaks for all groups—no matter the size!
P.J., at 12, on set of the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon with Co-Hosts: Tom Burris and Wendy Craver, P.J.’s first real mentors.
PRESENTED FOR
RESILIENCY EXPERT
Individual and Group Training and Consultations
As a Resiliency Speaker, Trainer, Coach, and Consultant, P.J. has been recognized as a “Leading Authority on Resilience and Overcoming Obstacles!”
He is the go-to mindset advisor for many company executives, entrepreneurs, professional athletes, actors, military and law enforcement personnel, psychologists and psychiatrists, martial arts’ instructors, college professors, parents, couples, students, and education leaders.
P.J. uses his intimate understanding of breaking through physical and mental barriers to lead audiences and clients out of limitation—and into the real freedom of possibility!
Whether working one-on-one with you, training your small team, strategizing with one of your larger departments, or consulting your C-level executives, P.J. is committed to your success! His mission and intention are simple: Guarantee Your Success!
COMPANY BENEFITS
Vision, Mission, and Values Rekindled
Resilient Leaders Created
Team Cohesion Improved
Performance Goals Exceeded
Inspired Company Loyalty
Increased Employee Efficiency
Rejuvenated Sales Teams
Effective Problem-Solving
Job Fulfillment Increased
Workplace Turn-Over Reduced
Bounce Back from Bad Reviews and Poor Ratings
Communication-Process Improved
* Connect with us to discuss Resiliency Training, Coaching, and/or Consultation for your company, teams, and executives:
Call: 520.222.7877 — or — Email: [email protected]
Cassandra Anderson
Strategic Growth Professional
“If you are considering P.J. for a project, you will be impressed! Your organization will benefit from his message.
I personally read hundreds of evaluations, and they all had a recurring theme: ‘P.J. is AWESOME!’
I highly recommend P.J.!”
Financial Strategist with Xtreme 1 Financial
January Liddell
“P.J. is a master in communication and the psychology of being human.
He ignites a different mode of thinking, inspires one to act, and his ability to overcome adversities is outstanding, inspirational, and an example of how we all should live.
The world needs more people like P.J.!”
CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR
MISSION DRIVEN
$35,000 Raised—in 17 minutes!
Giving back, serving, and making a difference in the lives of others is very important for P.J., so when he saw an opportunity to build a school for children in a rural village in Laos, he jumped at the opportunity!
Invited to share his heart—and his intention—from a stage in Las Vegas, Nevada, P.J. led a flash campaign that raised $35,000 in 17 minutes!
It was remarkable, exhilarating, and emotional! The outpouring of support was moving and, today, P.J. still counts this as one of his proudest moments!
P.J. LED THE CAMPAIGN TO BUILD THIS SCHOOL IN RURAL LAOS
Inaugural ceremonial images below.
AWARDED 10TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
AWARDS AND HONORS
U.S. and International
Nominated to carry The Olympic Torch through Tucson, Arizona USA in 2002
Outstanding Youth Achievement Award | National Hall of Fame for People with Disabilities
Communication and Leadership Award | Toastmasters International
10th Degree Black Belt | International Bujinkan Dojo
Gold Dragon Medal | International Bujinkan Dojo
First Annual Asa Buschnell Award | Compass Health Care
Difference Maker Award | Arizonans Concerned About Smoking
Eagle Scout | Boy Scouts of America
Founder of 4 disabled sports programs
Co-Founder of 2 non-profit organizations
INTERVIEWS AND MEDIA COVERAGE
GENTLE ART OF FIGHTING BACK
Sampling of 200+ Online Interviews
