It’s Time to Be Our Best Selves
Friday, 19 June 2020
Every single human being wants to be seen and appreciated, valued and respected. You do, I do...it’s universal. Regardless of whether you share a viewpoint with someone or disagree bitterly, both sides deserve to be heard and acknowledged.
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Happy New Year! Start Strong, Stay Strong & Finish Strong all year long!
Wednesday, 30 January 2019
Happy New Year! It may feel like we just started 2019, but the old saying, “Time flies when you’re working hard to reach your goals!” has been truer than ever as January ends. Just like most people, Kevin is always excited about the possibilities the New Year holds. If you know him, you already know
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Family
Friday, 13 October 2017
Growing up on a farm in the Midwest, I was raised in a Christian home and was taught the importance of hard work, Integrity and going to church and living a Christian life. And like most other people, I figured that “Family” was a term that described the people in my home and the blood
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Don’t Expect to SEE a Change if You Don’t MAKE One
Monday, 15 May 2017
There’s nothing like having a clear goal. It provides you with something to look forward to when you need a boost. It makes your mind race with anticipation as you plan for its achievement. And it lets you be creative as you look for opportunities to ensure its success. But there’s always a trade-off… to
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Kevin Saunders Speaks on the Digital Revolution in Education at TACTE Conference
Tuesday, 18 April 2017
Kevin Saunders was the keynote motivational speaker for the Texas Association of College Technical Educators (TACTE) Conference, held in Austin, TX this past week. Kevin’s talk focused on the importance of accepting change and overcoming challenges in our work and personal lives. As in a lot of other fields, this is a critical time in
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Bob Dole, American Hero (Part I)
Monday, 24 October 2016
Outlasting Every Challenge I first met Senator Robert J. Dole when he spoke at my high school graduation in 1974 in Downs, KS. He talked to us about always doing our best – a commitment to being our best – in our studies, in our careers, and in our communities. The takeaway: “Whatever you do
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Workplace Safety Is Job #1
Thursday, 26 February 2015
In those precious milliseconds, when my worst fears were realized, I lost not only ten coworkers, but my freedom, my future, and the use of much of my body. The blast had hurled me right through the roof. I flew over a two a story building over 300 feet through the sky, and then landed
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Wounded Warriors Softball Game
Friday, 26 September 2014
I was honored to be a speaker for the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team (WWAST) game in Manhattan, KS this month. The Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization whose mission is to raise awareness, educate and inspire the public about the strength and resiliency of our wounded warriors, showing how a
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Kansas State University Kicks off Wildcat Way Campaign with Commercial Featuring Kevin Saunders, Top Motivational Speaker & World’s Greatest Wheelchair Athlete
Thursday, 07 February 2013
Kevin Saunders has been recognized as one of America’s top motivational speakers and is a former Paralympian and decorated wheelchair athlete. Kevin Saunders is available to bring his inspiring message of triumph over extreme adversity and he’s now booking engagements all over the country. Six commercials featured as part of the Wildcat Way campaign. Saunders
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