Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. No matter how challenging your difficulties may seem, everyone has the ability to overcome. At age 19, kyle authored his account of his life experiences in the new york times bestselling book, no excuses 2005, which is still in print and in demand today. Kyle maynard, who authored the book no excuses and is a prolific mountain climber and an espy award mixed martial arts athlete, will speak at kirtland sept. Kyle maynard is a motivational speaker, best selling author, entrepreneur, awardwinning extreme athlete, and the first man to crawl to the summit of mount kilimanjaro.
Maynard is a crossfit level 1 certified instructor and has always had a passion for helping people reach their fitness goals. Nov 08, 2014 the pressure has intensified to get great results. No excuses is the book that kyle maynard fans, like me, have been waiting for. Kyle was born with arms that ended at the elbows and legs near the knees. No excuses, a 1983 television series, whose some episodes were written by barrie keeffe. The no excuses leadership academy teaches the nine bold choices that every exceptional leader makes. Get e books no excuses on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. He continues to inspire as the author of his book, no excuses 2005, a new york. After you spend an hour with kyle maynard you will understand why his book is titled, no excuses. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. His bestselling autobiography no excuses has inspired millions of people to take on their challenges and live a life of purpose. The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life, p.
Listen as i interview quadruple congenital amputee kyle maynard, who has competed in more extreme sports than most able bodied people. This is a great read even for nonleaders or soldiers who just plan to do their time and get back to civilization. Photo courtesy of kyle maynard when asked what makes him happiest in life, maynard said. The principle that guides maynard is also the title of his book. Born without arms or legs below his elbows and knees, kyle maynard excels as a champion athlete, inspirational speaker, college student and male model. No excuses, a 2005 autobiographical book by kyle maynard. The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life 9780895260116 by kyle maynard and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Kyle is the new york times bestselling author of no excuses 2005, which chronicled his life experiences, and is still in print and in demand today. Youll learn about the family who supported him, the coach who trained him, and the faith that strengthened him to face the toughest fights. According to kyle, what are nonvisible disabilities. By 19, maynard was a published author with his motivational book, no excuses, a champion wrestler he lost every one of his first 35 matches, but through sheer perseverance, went on to win his next 35 and ju jitsu fighter. Born with a congenital defect that robbed him of his arms above the elbow and his legs below the knee, maynard transformed himself into an accomplished athlete and someone determined to triumph no matter what obstacles were in his path. Book inspirational speaker kyle maynard promotivate. Yeah, this is just some of what kyle maynard has accomplished.
Mar 06, 2012 kyle maynard is a 25yearold congenital amputee he was born without fullyformed arms and legs who hasnt let his disability stop him from achieving some remarkable accomplishmentsincluding. Ladies the time has come to throw out all of your excuses. No excuses, and his life is a testament to accepting challenges and exceeding your potential. Kyle maynard s no excuses keynote is teaching audiences around the world that there are no worthy excuses. Kyle maynard was born march 24, 1986 with a condition known as congenital amputation. Even if your job is s1 shop or leanmeansnake eater, this book should be on your shelf as a resource for all aspiring leaders. No excuses is the book that kyle maynard fans, like. When i met kyle maynard, he changed my life for good. Kyle is a highly successful and accomplished wrestler and is a can do individual who eats, writes, types, drives a car, and does most things anyone else does simply because he believes in no excuses in his limitations. Says if he could go back and change the way he was born, he wouldnthis disability has actually enabled him to make a huge impact. No excuses is the inspiring story of kyle s battle against the odds.
I have seen 100% able bodied people do 100% less than him. The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life 9781596980105 by maynard, kyle and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. No excuses jessica simko conscious career intelligence. A few years ago i was sitting in an airport waiting for a flight.
His parents, had no idea their firstborn son would be born with a disability, but they made the decision early on to drive him to be as independent as possible. In january 2016, a 3minute video profiling kyles epic story and achievements debuted on cnns great big story and immediately went viral, garnering over 16 million views. Kyle is an entrepreneur, speaker and bestselling author of the book no excuses. In january 2016, a 3minute video profiling kyle s epic story and achievements debuted on cnns great big story and immediately went viral, garnering over 16 million views.
Maynard was born with a condition known as congenital amputation that has left him with arms that end at the elbows and legs that end near his knees. His discipline and dedication to wrestling and exercise began when he was only eleven years old. In addition to kyle maynard s amazing story, revealed in its entirety for the first time, youll learn about. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column. Book inspirational speaker kyle maynard promotivate speakers. View kyle maynards profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Kyle is the new york times best selling author of his life story, no excuses, and the. Through the vision and leadership of mark divine, kyle and i once again complimented each other on stage as we taught concepts of leadership, personal belief and kyle s timely message of, no excuses. Kyle maynard is a motivational speaker, author, entrepreneur and athlete. Through the vision and leadership of mark divine, kyle and i once again complimented each other on stage as we taught concepts of leadership, personal belief and kyles timely message of, no excuses. Despite being born with arms that end at the elbows and legs near the knees, kyle s wrestled for one of the best teams in the southeast, set records in weightlifting, fought in mixed martial arts, and most recently became the first man to crawl on his own to the summit of mt. And the unbelievable, yet true story of kyle maynard is sure to inspire all who hear it. Publication date 2005 topics maynard, kyle, 1986, wrestlers united states biography. His story begins as an 11yearold that wanted to wrestle and a coach that gave him an opportunity to try.
And for those unfamiliar with kyle maynard, those are the types of. Kyle does not write with a maturity that comes with understanding how to express the emotions that drive him beyond just the raw, primordial impulse by which he is driven in his life to live with no excuses. Despite being born with arms that end at the elbows and legs near the knees, kyles wrestled for one of the best teams in the southeast, set records in weightlifting, fought in mixed martial arts, and most recently became the first man to crawl on his own to the summit of mt. Maynard s life at the time consisted of flying from city to city to give speaking tours about his book, no excuses, to schools and organizations, living out of his suitcase and staying in different hotels each night.
He was the keynote speaker at crave leadership conference on november 1 in charlotte. Jan 05, 2004 no excuse leadership is a must have on any leaders bookshelf. With no hands or feet, kyle maynard could make plenty of excuses. Find out more information about kyle s availability and fee. Founder, keynote speaker, author at action packed leadership. Ladies handle your business is a book of empowerment. The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life, which can be purchased at a lower price at. If you wake up and try to help one person and change that persons life, every obstacle you face in front of you is worth it. No excuses is his inspirational autobiography that shows how a positive, cando attitude gives someon. No excuses is the inspiring story of kyles battle against the odds. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. Quadruple amputee sports star and record breaking mountaineer. No excuses by kyle maynard overdrive rakuten overdrive. Born without arms or legs below his elbows and knees, kyle maynard excels as a champion athlete, inspirational speaker, college student, and male model.
Kyle maynard gives no excuses speech liberty university. No excuses book summary brian tracy describes selfdiscipline as the ability to do what you should do when you should do it whether you feel like it or not. Kyle was born with arms that end at the elbows and legs near the knees. He was born without complete arms or legs and became a high school wrestling champion. Kyle maynard at crave leadership conference youtube.
There is a section at the end of this book that describes how he exercises and what he eats to stay fit. And theres no time for leaders to allow themselves to be distracted by excuses of their associates. No excuses, a competing team from the 2010 reality television series, money hungry. No excuses is an inspiring autobiography about the life of kyle maynard. A book you may find inspirational is the autobiography no excuses. No excuses is the amazing story of kyle maynard, a young man born with the gentic defect known as quadramembral phocomelia that caused him to have limited growth of his arms legs. In 2008, maynard saw one of his most fervent dreams become a reality when he built his first fitness center, no excuses crossfit, where he endeavors to. Youll learn about the family who supported him, the coach who trained him, and the faith that strengthened him to.
The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life. Larry king significant achievement occurs for those who have the courage to overcome disappointment and setbacks to pursue their dreams. As a speaker kyle maynards no excuses keynote is teaching audiences around the world that there are no worthy excuses. No excuses firebreather fitness from greg amundson. In addition to kyle maynard s amazing story, revealed in.
Opened no excuses crossfit gym, an athletic facility with a focus on building a community of athletes. As a speaker kyle maynard s no excuses keynote is teaching audiences around the world that there are no worthy excuses. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. Kyle maynard inspirational speaker motivational speaker. The way to avoid an obstacle without giving any effort to conquer it. Kyle maynard is the author of the new york times bestselling book no excuses. He was born a congenital amputee, his arms ending at his elbows and his legs at his knees.
Published by regnery publishing, the book made the new york times. No excuses the positive way one positive place united. This weekend, i attended the georgia school board association annual meeting. How a congenital amputee reached the top of mount kilimanjaro. Maynard was in turn encouraged by their story and decided to practice what he preached and make no excuses. Maynards life at the time consisted of flying from city to city to give speaking tours about his book, no excuses, to schools and organizations, living out of his suitcase and staying in different hotels each night. Kyle maynard books list of books by author kyle maynard. No excuses leadership by jeffrey pfeffer leader to leader, no. Praise for no excuses no excuses will really pump you up. No excuses leadership provides the conventional wisdom that many of us think about, but may not execute by design. In addition to kyle maynards amazing story, revealed in its entirety for the first time, youll learn about. But that didnt stop kyle maynard from becoming a champion, on the wrestling mat and in his life. The book starts out with kyle explaing what his parents were going through as his mothers pregnancy progressed. Kyle maynard born march 24, 1986 is an american speaker, author and mixed martial arts athlete, known for becoming the first quadruple amputee to ascend mount kilimanjaro without the aid of prosthetics.
In spite of those limitations, kyle played football in grammar school, wrestled for his high school team, wrote a bestselling book called, no excuses and became the first man to crawl on his own to the summit of mt. Kyle is the new york times bestselling author of no excuses 2005, which chronicled his life experiences, and is. And i had the opportunity to hear a great motivational speaker, kyle maynard. Mar 30, 2019 when i met kyle maynard, he changed my life for good. Grimshaw and baron share reallife examples of highly successful people and companies to illustrate effective means of leadership. To show that we should confront our problems head on and make no excuses. Why kyle maynard is the worlds most inspiring athlete. Kyle maynard speaker agency, speaking fee, videos speaking.
Get ebooks no excuses on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. At 18 years old, maynard wrote his book, no excuses, as a freshman in college and it became a new york times bestseller. Leadership without excuses provides many tips and strategies for building accountability in the workplace. The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life by kyle maynard. The new york times bestselling book, which kyle penned at just age 19, to tell. He continues to inspire as the author of his book, no excuses 2005, a new york times bestseller. Nov 24, 2012 after you spend an hour with kyle maynard you will understand why his book is titled, no excuses. But it is far from a sad story as kyle, through sheer determination, overcomes his disadvantages and participates in sports.
The true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life is the triumphant story of kyle maynard, a boy born with a genetic defect known as quadramembral phocomelia, which caused the extremely limited growth of his arms and legs. The challenges you have can be the greatest gift you have been given, he said. Kyle maynard born march 24, 1986 is a speaker, author, and mixed martial arts athlete, known for becoming the first quadruple amputee to ascend mount kilimanjaro without the aid of prosthetics. Maynard was born march 24, 1986 with a condition known as congenital amputation that has left him with arms that end at the elbows and legs that end near his knees. This is an inspirational book about the perseverance of the human spirit. Arnold schwarzenegger when i interviewed kyle maynard, he touched the hearts of more viewers than perhaps any other interview ive done.
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