For 20 years, Roger Crawford has been serving up grand slam programs to audiences throughout the world. Although physically challenged, he has been inducted into three different halls of fame for his remarkable accomplishments.

Roger became the first and only athlete with four impaired limbs to compete in an NCAA Division One college sport, and to be certified by the United States Professional Tennis Association. As a result of his athletic accomplishments, he was inducted into the Loyola-Marymount University Athletic Hall of Fame.

As a professional speaker, Roger was awarded the distinguished CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame designation. This is a lifetime honor for speaking excellence presented by the National Speakers Association.

And, for achieving outstanding success regardless of the barriers, Roger was inducted into the National Hall of Fame for Persons With Disabilities.

Millions of Americans have seen Roger Crawford on Good Morning America, CNBC, and Hour of Power …and in national publications, including USA Today, Men’s Fitness magazine and Tennis magazine. His story was included in the original best selling book, Chicken Soup for the Soul, …and he was featured in the Emmy award winning movie, In a New Light.

As a successful author, Roger’s inspiring road to victory is detailed in his autobiography, Playing From the Heart. And in his second book, How High Can You Bounce, he demonstrates the power of resiliency.

A recognized champion on and off the tennis court, Roger is a living example that all of us have the capacity to achieve success despite the obstacles.

How High Can You Bounce?
Because we live in a rapidly changing world, rebounding from daily stress and setbacks is essential for balance, happiness and achievement. In this program, learn how to bounce back faster, stronger and wiser. You can triumph over tough times, harness your inner strength and view obstacles as opportunities.

• Achieve success despite the obstacles.
• Turn setbacks into comebacks.
• Learn secrets of resilient thinking and resilient leadership.
• Improve performance and move beyond your competitors.
• Handle constant change by maintaining your bounceability.

Playing From the Heart
Your beliefs, positive or negative, shape your behavior.  What new beliefs will stimulate positive change in your life and lead you and your organization down the road to victory? The disabling roadblocks for most people are their perceptions of their abilities and limitations. This program exposes these barriers and inspires individuals and organizations to blast through them with boldness, optimism and courage.  When you have an exceptional attitude in the face of adversity, you make your life the exception.  Playing From the Heart is a speech that goes straight to your heart and inspires a winning attitude towards life and work!

• Break through self-limited thinking.
• Respond positively to negative situations.
• Ignite determination and ingenuity.
• Develop a clear sense of purpose.
• Learn the power of a winning attitude.
• Resist discouragement and keep enthusiasm alive.
• See adversity as a springboard to new levels of achievement.
• Focus intensely on your exceptional talents and abilities.