Motivational Speaker Tony Schiller's Biography:
Tony is
triathlon's reigning Master's World Champion. He is also a nationally
known speaker who has helped thousands of people with his positive
approach to work and life.
On the
platform, the 5-time world champion and 75-time triathlon winner
brings meetings to life with his unparalleled energy and contagious
spirit. Tony's amazing stories of racing in events like the grueling
Ironman in Hawaii hardly make it seem as if he's teaching. But that's
what makes him such an exceptional motivator. Soon, the audience
realizes he has skillfully directed his message to address their most
pressing real-world needs.
Hiring
Tony to speak for your organization will be a great decision.
- Achieving
BreakAway Results
Tony's
foundational keynote program brings out the power of people, working
together in a shared pursuit. It is a great opening or closing session
for any meeting, filled with emotion, surprises and unforgettable
stories tailored to your goals. 30-75 minutes.
- How to Lead with
a BreakAway Mindset
The "how-to"
mini-course for BreakAway thinking is the perfect interactive breakout
after a keynote, or the natural extension for longer keynotes. 60-120
minutes.
- Creating
BreakAway Energy and Vitality
A fun, fast paced session
that adds the physical component necessary in a total life BreakAway.
Tony shows his range as a speaker, reaching those new to fitness and
health experts alike with fresh, doable ideas. 30-60 minutes.
- Also Available:
Follow-up Sessions and One-on-One Coaching
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is
BreakAway relevant to us?
The success of your organization's most important
initiatives is limited by the non-winning thoughts that creep into
your peoples' minds. BreakAway is a non-threatening, innovative way to
elevate thinking, especially in leaders.
Is
BreakAway a message about competition?
Yes. People learn how to be positively engaged in
the highest form of competitive excellence.
What
if I'm not athletic or into sports?
No problem. With such a universal message, it's
often the least sports-minded people who identify most with Tony's
approach. Of course, athletes and sports fans absolutely love it.
Can
BreakAway be our conference theme?
About half of Tony's clients use or incorporate
his racing metaphors into their conference themes and marketing.
How
long has Tony Schiller been speaking?
He got started in 1990, during his stint on the
professional triathlon circuit, and went full-time shortly thereafter.
He's now delivered over 1000 presentations to nearly 400 clients.
Previous
to that?
After graduating from college in 1980, Tony
became a top door-to-door insurance salesman. From there, he sold
business forms for 7 years, and then joined the pro tri-circuit in
1989.
How
often does Tony still compete?
About 10 triathlons a year. His long term goal is
to race in a triathlon in the year 2058 – at age 100.
How
much does Tony train?
About 1-3 hours a day, usually by starting very
early. In total, he swims, bikes, or runs about 500 times a year.
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