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Lance Armstrong
The seven-time consecutive winner of the Tour de France after surviving Stage 3 testicular cancer and the face of Livestrong. Armstrong is now managing director of Next Venture Capital, a venture capital fund that he founded to invest in health and wellness start-ups. Also known for his dramatic fall from grace for using performance enhancing drugs. Stripped of his titles and banned from professional cycling for life, he went on to become a successful early investor in companies such as Uber and DocuSign. An inspiring motivational speaker, he also leads WEDU, his global content and media platform and hosts two popular podcasts.
Born and raised in Plano, Texas to a single mother, Lance Armstrong showed an early interest in sports. Going against the football culture of his hometown, he earned a spot on both the track and swim teams. Armstrong became a state champion swimmer, adding cycling to…
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Fireside Chat With Lance Armstrong
In dynamic fireside chats, Lance Armstrong offers a no-holds-barred, no questions off-limits conversation – inspiring audiences to overcome their greatest obstacles, learn from failure and have the accountability and tenacity to recover from their mistakes. Interviewers delve into topics that include how Lance overcame cancer, his time as a professional cyclist, his experience with the Livestrong charity, his banishment from the sport, and his new activities as podcast host and as a successful advisor and investor in health care start-ups. Lance talks candidly about redemption and reinvention, embracing his past mistakes with an endurance athlete’s tenacious mindset of powering through pain, challenges and adversity.
From Here to Zero: How to Come Back From Your Biggest Mistakes
How do you come back from your biggest mistakes? When confronted with losing everything, some people give up—while others use those setbacks as inspiration to reach new goals. In cycling, Lance Armstrong was the “comeback king” when he overcame testicular cancer to win the Tour de France seven times. In the process, he became one of the most well-known athletes in the world. However, his biggest comeback was not athletic but personal when he came back from the doping scandal that stripped him of his Tour de France titles. After going from hero to zero, he worked hard to take responsibility for his mistakes, learn from them, and rise again with his new podcasts and organization WED?. In this revealing talk, Lance tells stories from his career and shares what it takes to come back from your mistakes. Audiences will learn that you need to be honest, vulnerable, and stay positive in order to come back even stronger than before.
Winning at All Costs is Not True Leadership
The key to leading a team is honesty. While Lance was doing all the right things to win as a team —working hard, good tactics, great teammates—he was doing the worst thing you can do as a leader: lying. He lied to himself, his team, and his supporters. His win-at-all-costs mentality eventually lost him his cycling titles and resulted in his banishment from the sport. He learned how the decisions you make as a leader can have an impact on everyone—from your team to your fans to your family. In this brutally honest talk, Lance shares what he learned about himself, winning, and leadership as he had to confront his wrongdoing. Audiences will come away with what it takes to lead and work as a team: communication, persistence, and most of all honesty.
Corporate Athlete
How do you become—and stay—resilient in your body and mind? Lance Armstrong became one of the best-known athletes in the world for his hard work and mental strength as a cyclist. He learned from the best coaches and athletes how to stay healthy and mentally strong. While today Lance no longer competes and is just happy to finish a race, he still practices what he learned as a professional athlete to stay fit. In this candid talk by Lance, audiences will come away with world-class coaching on how to train effectively, improve their health, stay mentally strong, and maintain their fitness throughout life.
Every Second Counts-Pursuing Innovation and Possibility It's Not About the Bike - Delivering Your BestBuilding a Champion From the Tour de France to the Boardroom Pushing Your Team to Victory
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