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Tom Turcich

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Tom Turcich, the tenth person to walk around the world and the first to do so with a dog, captured the world's imagination with his remarkable journey. After the death of a close friend, Tom resolved to make the most of life. The day before his twenty-sixth birthday, he stepped out his front door to begin an adventure spanning seven years, twenty-eight thousand miles, and thirty-eight countries.

By traversing the globe on foot, Tom immersed himself in diverse cultures and landscapes. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the tranquil beauty of the Kyrgyz mountains, Tom embraced the challenges and triumphs of an extraordinary pilgrimage. But his expedition was not just a physical feat but a profound introspection. Each step was a testament to an unwavering commitment to self-discovery and a search for understanding.

Through encounters with strangers, weeks of solitude, and sheer resilience of spirit, Tom emerged as a beacon of inspiration for countless individuals yearning to find purpose in their own lives. His tale serves as a reminder that fulfillment lies not solely in reaching a destination but in the transformative power of the journey itself.

Tom has been featured on CNN, BBC, Good Morning America, The Guardian, and countless other news outlets.

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The World Walk: One man’s journey around the world will inspire you to start living your best life

Embark on a journey of few equals. Join Tom Turcich, only the tenth person to walk around the world, as he shares an adventure spanning seven years, twenty-eight thousand miles, and thirty-eight countries. After the loss of his close friend, Ann Marie, Tom resolved to make the most of life - one step at a time.

From dense jungles to unforgiving deserts, Tom's mission to walk around the world forced him to confront adversity in its most formidable forms.

But this keynote isn’t just about an extraordinary physical feat. It delves deep into the very essence of what it means to live. Tom shares profound insights gained from his relentless pursuit of an answer to life's most compelling question: "How to live?”

Unveiling the transformative concept of the circle of possibility, Tom explores how aligning actions with core values empowers individuals, companies, and nations to make informed decisions and find lasting purpose. From Costa Rica's commitment to environmental sustainability to Barcelona's innovative "superblocks," learn how embracing constraints drive creativity, fuels growth, and reshapes our perception of obstacles.

With authenticity and passion, Tom connects with the audience, shares personal anecdotes, and invites them to reflect on their journeys. Get ready to be moved, motivated, and energized as you learn the secrets to living a fulfilling and effective life. 

AUDIENCE TAKEAWAYS

In this keynote program, you will learn:

  • Why defining your values leads to action
  • Why setting a flag narrows your focus
  • How constraints enable growth
  • Why consistency counters adversity
  • How embracing inconvenience builds resilience

Unshakeable: Building Exceptional Resilience One Step at a Time

Only with remarkable resilience can we harness our greatest potential - utilizing constraints to drive growth, persisting where others falter, and tapping into unimagined creativity. Resilience isn’t something we’re born with, it’s built one step at a time.

How do we innovate when competition stagnates? How do we use adversity to drive creativity? How do we stay motivated when progress isn’t linear? And how do we create a culture that’s bold, supportive, and driven to reach new levels of growth?

By understanding the transformative concept of the “Circle of Possibility” we have the map to building unshakable resilience. From Costa Rica's commitment to environmental sustainability to Barcelona's innovative "superblocks" - examples of immense growth and creativity enabled by the “Circle of Possibility” abound.

To thrive in a world that is more competitive than ever we must be able to weather any storm - where others give up, we must grow.

As a keynote speaker and thought leader, I help individuals, leaders, and corporations construct a step-by-step map to reach whatever heights they desire.

By knowing your values, defining direction, and embracing constraints - unshakable resilience is within reach.

AUDIENCE TAKEAWAYS

In this keynote program, you will learn:

  • Why defining your values leads to action
  • Why setting a flag narrows your focus
  • How constraints enable growth
  • Why consistency counters adversity
  • How embracing inconvenience builds resilience

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