• Devon Harris: From Waterhouse to the Olympics

  • Jun 19 2024
  • Duración: 36 m
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Devon Harris: From Waterhouse to the Olympics

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  • About Devon Harris:As an original member of the 1988 Jamaican bobsled team and captain of the 1992 and 1998 teams; 3-time Olympian, Devon Harris achieved his grand dream. His current dream is to inspire others to achieve theirs. As an international motivational keynote speaker, Devon is tapping the same energy, determination, and skills that enabled him to bobsled with the best in the world and is now sparking audiences of all ages to dream big and take their “game” to the next level.Born on Christmas Day, 1964, Devon Harris was raised in the violent ghetto environment of Olympic Gardens in Kingston, Jamaica. The greatest gift he ever received was the belief that a positive attitude and a never-say-die philosophy would carry him farther than a sense of injustice and a heart filled with anger. Devon Harris graduated from the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in England and received a Queen’s Commission in December 1985 and served in the officer corps of the Jamaica Defence Force until December 1992 when he retired as a Captain.In this episode, your hosts, Jason and Scott, together with Devon Harris discuss:Devon's journey from growing up in a tough neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica, to becoming an Olympian and a member of the original Jamaican bobsled teamThe importance of teamwork and mindset in achieving success at the highest levelsThe formation of the Jamaican bobsled team and their experience at the 1988 Winter Olympics in CalgaryDevon's motivational speeches and his efforts to give back to his Jamaican community through the Keep on Pushing FoundationKey Takeaways:With extraordinary goals and desire, practically anyone can become an Olympian, as demonstrated by Devon's inspiring journey from a tough upbringing in Jamaica to the Winter Olympics.Teamwork is crucial for success, and each team member must play their role to the best of their ability while balancing personal ambitions.Despite facing challenges and setbacks, such as the crash during the Olympics, the Jamaican bobsled team's resolve was strengthened, and they were determined to come back stronger.Setting an example through the way one lives their life is the best way to inspire and encourage children, as evident in Devon's positive impact on his own children and his community."The journey to success starts with the individual, but it requires partnering with others to help everyone succeed.” — Devon HarrisConnect with Devon Harris: Website: https://www.devonharris.com/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Keeponpushing88 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/keeppushing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keynotespeakerdevonharris/ Connect with Jason and Scott:Website: https://henderxcapital.com/masteryourmillionsX (Twitter): @MasterYourMs https://twitter.com/MasterYourMs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestateinvestorsofutah Instagram: @henderxcapital https://www.instagram.com/henderxcapital/ @jasonihenderson https://www.instagram.com/jason.henderson/ Email: jasonchem@gmail.com, scott@henderxcapital.com
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