Featured on television networks like Fox News, NBC, CBS, ABC, and The Big Ten Network, Dr. Tommy Watson is a bestselling author, speaker, trainer, and executive and professional coach. He is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations become resiliently unstoppable in every area and willingly shares his knowledge on how to harness and apply the power of resilience so that every listener can become a resilient champion!
Known for his engagingly personal approach, his messages are both dynamic and inspiring. Dr. Watson’s diverse client list includes groups wanting motivational speakers who both educate and entertain. He has taught organizations (corporations, schools, non-profit and government agencies) and individuals how to bounce back from challenges and turn adversity into advantage. He has coached them to discover proven techniques and strategies for greater success in resilience, change, motivation, and leadership.
s latest book, The Resilience of ChampionsTM: Secret Habits of Highly Resilient Individuals and Organizations, chronicles the personal experiences that shaped him to be the resilient champion that he is today. The award-winning book reveals the secrets of success contained in the journeys of peak performers such as Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, McDonald’s and Mary Kay Cosmetics. The Resilience of Champions describes how readers can use key habits of resilience to make their individual and organizational dreams come true.
He is also the author of the award-winning book A Face of Courage- The Tommy Watson story, which chronicles Dr. Watson’s life growing up in extreme poverty in the inner cities of Denver, CO. Dr. Watson resides in Charlotte, NC.
Resilient: Below Poverty Drama Resilient: Below Poverty, inspired by the real-life struggles of Dr. Tommy Watson growing up homeless, a product of drug-addictive parents who were arrested 121 times and the unrelenting streets of the Five Points in Denver, CO, as he reluctantly returns to his former high school, as principal, intent on stopping corrupt politicians from gentrifying the neighborhood, closing the school, and tossing hundreds of students into a world further below poverty, homelessness, where hopelessness, hunger and despair kills the spirit of many.