No Need for Sight When You Have a Vision: What Blindness Can Teach Us about Risk

Description: No Need for Sight When You Have a Vision by Lex Gillette If you lost your sight, how would you tap into your vision?Lex Gillette was seven when his eyesight challenges became increasingly severe. By the time he was eight, he was living in complete darkness. He never would have imagined that this perceived limitation would spark a deeper vision, enabling him to accomplish feats he never thought possible.A world record-holder in long jump and five-time Paralympic Games silver medalist, Lex has shown the world that vision-the kind that provides direction and inspires innovative thinking-unlocks the achiever and leader within. In No Need for Sight When You Have a Vision, Lex reveals the steps hes taken to see beyond reality, face challenges, and surpass expectations, including his own. From the C-suite to the classroom, youll learn how to embrace your individual journey, eliminate negative thinking, and strategize for the present and future with goals only you can truly see. The path forward is filled with opportunities for growth. This book is your chance to develop a new perspective, maximize potential, and turn the impossible into temporary barriers that you can, and will, overcome. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Lex Gillette is the most recognized and accomplished totally blind long and triple jumper in the history of the US Paralympic movement. The world record-holder in long jump and a five-time Paralympic medalist, hes a co-founder of Sight School, a nonprofit teaching the visually impaired to see their potential through educational resources, employment initiatives, and athletic opportunities. Lex also serves on the board of directors for the nonprofit Classroom Champions, an organization that leverages the mentorship of world-class athletes to improve student engagement, build growth mindsets, and inspire positive classroom culture. Review "Lex is a good friend and wise guide. He has helped me see and access things about myself I never knew were there. In these pages you are going to discover things about yourself too. By the time you turn the last page of this excellently written book, you will want to be a more humble, engaged and hopeful person."- Bob Goff, author of New York Times Best Sellers Love Does; Everybody, Always; and Dream Big"With his humility and simplicity Lex has beautifully articulated the strength that we all have. In this book he has brought all his life learnings and struggles together and has given us many lessons on how to unleash our own inner potentials and achieve the most difficult goals in life by having a clear and focused vision."- Sunil Narang, President and CEO of WDHB Americas"Leaders are called to create, articulate, share and drive the implementation of a common vision. This book is a must-read for anyone wondering where to start and an opportunity to be inspired by Lexs unique and powerful story."- Max Yao, CFO of Otis Elevator Co."Lex has woven together a compelling and insightful narrative that individuals, as well as teams, should find inspirational and actionable." - Sandy Cross, Chief People Officer of PGA of America Details ISBN1544531885 Author Lex Gillette Pages 274 Publisher Lioncrest Publishing Year 2023 ISBN-13 9781544531885 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2023-03-07 Imprint Lioncrest Publishing Subtitle What Blindness Can Teach Us about Risk and Leadership Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141031887;

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