Topic
Survivor
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Linda Armstrong Kelly
In her book, No Mountain High Enough, Linda Armstrong Kelly, mother to seven-time Tour de France Champion Lance Armstrong, writes about her early life as a teenage mother, living in poverty, trying her best do the right thing while raising an unstoppable 10-lb. baby boy. After a 15 year career with Ericsson Microelectronics as a global account manager, Linda is now dedicating her time to writing, public speaking, assisting nonprofit organizations and fundraising.
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Linda Ellerbee
Revered as a pioneer, a survivor and role model for young and old, Linda Ellerbee speaks about surviving a changing world with her heart intact. Ellerbee is an outspoken journalist, award-winning television producer, best-selling author, breast cancer survivor, mother, grandmother and one of the most sought-after speakers in America. She has brought her class and style to conferences all over the world as a panel moderator. Ellerbee was honored with an Emmy for her series, When I Was a Girl, which aired on WE: Women's Entertainment network.
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Nancy Brinker
Founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Nancy Brinker is a breast cancer survivor who lost her only sister, Susan, to the disease which prompted her to start the organization. Nancy was the former US Ambassador to Hungary and Chief of Protocol of the US. Today Nancy speaks about the importance of patient's rights and medical advancements in breast cancer research and treatment and serves as the World Health Organization's Goodwill Ambassador for Cancer Control.
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Richard Rhodes
After his flight home was cancelled Richard Rhodes found himself in the middle of Hurricane Katrina. As president of a successful company, Rhodes was determined to adapt and engineer his own escape by using the leadership, diplomatic and organizations skills he had. Since Katrina, Rhodes has developed a best practices guide to help others.
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Scott Burton
After a year and a half battle with cancer, Scott Burton, an award winning comic, champion juggler and author, knows the tools needed for survivorship. Scott believes the gifts of laughter helps those in the midst of struggle feel normal and see their lives as precious.
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Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton is author of the new best-selling book The Great Eight: How To Be Happy Even When You Have Every Reason To Feel Miserable and starting in March 2009, Scott will be a contestant on NBC's Celebrity Apprentice. This year Scott celebrates the 25th anniversary of his Winning The Gold, his 50th Birthday, and the birth of his second son, Maxx. He signed a new, three-year, sports commentator deal with NBC Sports. He is a busy man.
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Sharon Osbourne
Founder of Ozzfest, music manager and promoter, TV personality and presenter, Sharon Osbourne came into public prominence after appearing in The Osbournes. She later became a judge on talent shows The X and America's Got Talent. Her autobiography, Extreme, has sold in excess of two million copies. In 2007 she was ranked the 60th richest women in Britain.
Chelsea Handler
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