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“Never give up. Never quit.”
Our guest today is a profile in courage and perseverance. He served with the 82nd Airborne, he’s a warrior, motivational speaker, actor, author and advocate for veterans and amputees. His New York Times bestselling memoir, Tough as They Come, tells of his story of how on April 10, 2012, he was critically injured while on patrol during his third tour of duty in Afghanistan by an IED (improvised explosive device), losing portions of both legs and both arms. He is one of only five quadruple amputees from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to survive his injuries. But he continues to confront and overcome life’s challenges, breaking physical barriers and defying odds. He lives by his motto: “Never give up. Never quit.” Meet retired United States Army Staff, Sergeant Travis Mills.
About Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger
Today, a highly sought after motivational speaker, Rudy entertains international corporate audiences with a unique, passionate, and heartfelt style of communicating. He reaches school children, university students, and professional athletes with the same enthusiasm, portraying the human spirit that comes from his personal experiences of adversity and triumph. His captivating personality and powerful message of "YES I CAN" stays with his audiences forever. Rudy's opening remarks receive thunderous applause and standing ovations from audiences of 200 to 20,000 people who emotionally chant "RU-DY, RU-DY!"
About Joe Garner
When it comes to America's popular culture, six-time New York Times bestselling author Joe Garner has become one of its premiere chroniclers. See all his books here.
He's been featured on the Today Show, CNN, Fox & Friends and hundreds of radio programs nationwide. Joe's books have also become Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, Sports Illustrated and USA Today bestsellers.
@AuthorJoeGarner - Twitter
AuthorJoeGarner - Instagram
Joe Garner - LinkedIn
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By Rudy International / Garner Creative Concepts, LLCOur guest today is a profile in courage and perseverance. He served with the 82nd Airborne, he’s a warrior, motivational speaker, actor, author and advocate for veterans and amputees. His New York Times bestselling memoir, Tough as They Come, tells of his story of how on April 10, 2012, he was critically injured while on patrol during his third tour of duty in Afghanistan by an IED (improvised explosive device), losing portions of both legs and both arms. He is one of only five quadruple amputees from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to survive his injuries. But he continues to confront and overcome life’s challenges, breaking physical barriers and defying odds. He lives by his motto: “Never give up. Never quit.” Meet retired United States Army Staff, Sergeant Travis Mills.
About Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger
Today, a highly sought after motivational speaker, Rudy entertains international corporate audiences with a unique, passionate, and heartfelt style of communicating. He reaches school children, university students, and professional athletes with the same enthusiasm, portraying the human spirit that comes from his personal experiences of adversity and triumph. His captivating personality and powerful message of "YES I CAN" stays with his audiences forever. Rudy's opening remarks receive thunderous applause and standing ovations from audiences of 200 to 20,000 people who emotionally chant "RU-DY, RU-DY!"
About Joe Garner
When it comes to America's popular culture, six-time New York Times bestselling author Joe Garner has become one of its premiere chroniclers. See all his books here.
He's been featured on the Today Show, CNN, Fox & Friends and hundreds of radio programs nationwide. Joe's books have also become Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, Sports Illustrated and USA Today bestsellers.
@AuthorJoeGarner - Twitter
AuthorJoeGarner - Instagram
Joe Garner - LinkedIn