Neal Petersen: Inspirational Solo Yachtsman/Businessman, Award winning Author

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Neal Petersen has completed two amazing journeys in his life: a single-handed yacht race around the world, 27,000 miles, 9 months at sea, alone, and in a yacht he designed and built himself. And an even more arduous and eventful trip of overcoming racial prejudice during the Apartheid era in South Africa, poverty, and a childhood physical disability, just to make it to the start line! While sharing his riveting life story - and philosophy, Neal's personal messages and unique delivery opens the mind to "turn barriers into opportunities" and speaks to almost every organization. He knows how to interact with different cultures and people from everywhere -- he is well traveled and has lived in many parts of the world. Currently, has homes in the USA, Dominican Republic and South Africa. An award winning author, professional adventurer and global investor, Neal Petersen shares real life examples of how he overcame insurmountable barriers by always turning "perceived" disadvantages into advantages—then into opportunities. In his captivating and empowering "No Barriers -- Only Solutions" keynote, Neal demonstrates how success is realized—through innovation, balancing risk against return and being flexible enough to adapt to constant shifting winds. Neal Petersen has challenged thousands to prevail against their own formidable barriers and setbacks and to turn them into treasures. Neal has "wowed" international audiences with his story and how he related it to their challenges, which usually ends with a standing ovation.

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