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William McRaven
Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (2011-2014) and of U.S....
"Without daring greatly, you will never know what is truly possible." – Adm. William H. McRaven, USN (Ret.)
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Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (2011-2014) and of U.S. Joint Special Operations Command (2008-2011); Chancellor of the University of Texas System (2015-2018); Best-selling Author
#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Power of Regret, When, To Sell is Human, Drive, and A Whole New Mind
Former Head Coach, 2007 Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts, Football Television Analyst
All-Time Winningest Coach in U.S. Soccer History; Legendary Head Coach, U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team and President, National Women’s Soccer League San Diego
Best-Selling Author, Expert on Creativity and Innovation, Agent for Social Change
16th Supreme Allied Commander, NATO; Partner and Vice Chair, Global Affairs of The Carlyle Group; New York Times Bestselling Author
Paralympic Ski Medalist, Fortune 500 Business Consultant, Rhodes Scholar, Former White House Official and Best-Selling Author
Host of Man vs. Wild, Running Wild with Bear Grylls, and YOU vs Wild; Adventurer; Author; Philanthropist
Former Vice President, Multicultural Sales and Community Activation for PepsiCo North America, Author, Philanthropist, Creator of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos brand
#1 International and New York Times bestselling Author and Neuroscientist
Rocket Scientist turned Professor, #1 Bestselling Author, and Expert on Innovation and Creativity
4x Paralympian and 6x medalist (4 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze), NBC Sports Olympics and Paralympics host; Author; Director; Equality Activist
2012 and 2013 NBA Champion, Miami Heat; Former Vice President, Analytics and Basketball Development, Miami Heat
Transformational Leader; Secretary of Defense (2006-2011); Bestselling Author
World Renowned Negotiation Expert; Best-Selling Author; Executive Growth Consultant; Founder and Director of The Harvard International Negotiation Program
2011 NCAA Wrestling Champion, Recipient of the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance, ESPN ESPY Awards and Author
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