Childhood cancer to Paralympian
1+ billion viral views
Emmy-winning Apple TV+ show
TRUSTED BY
Adaptive Resilience: One More Thing, One More Time
Josh Sundquist is a Paralympian, bestselling author, and Emmy-winning Apple TV+ storyteller whose videos have generated over 1 billion video views. He inspires audiences to live by his mantra 1MT1MT (One More Thing, One More Time).
Your attendees will leave energized and equipped to:
Foster forward-thinking amid market volatility
Rebound from disappointment
Do one more thing to embrace transformation
Hold onto a growth mindset—and a sense of humor
navigate change with hope and humor
Josh collaborates closely with your planning team to customize each keynote to your audience, event theme, and company culture. He blends clean stand-up comedy with soulful storytelling and research-backed takeaways. Hilarious audience interactions are punctuated by moments of profound reflection. It’s a roller-coaster experience of laughter, insight, and inspiration.
A Mindset That Ignites TEAM Performance
Audiences leave with renewed resolve to overcome both personal and professional challenges. They gain a fresh perspective on grit, gratitude, and potential. Josh's message of 1MT1MT becomes a lasting internal mantra. Months and even years later, attendees quote the keynote and applying its lessons with their teams. It’s an experience they’ll never forget.
Rave Reviews
“Josh artfully made a connection between the Walmart story and his own. His first speech was so moving that we hired him to come back a second time!”
“He’ll make you laugh out loud and fill you with raw emotion...Lasting, positive impact with actionable takeaways.”
“In my 20 years of advertising I have never seen a standing ovation at the end of a presentation — and I have seen a lot of great speakers!”
moments they’ll remember
You Only Strike Out When You Quit
Weeks after his amputation, nine-year-old Josh kept swinging through twenty strikes before landing a hit—a metaphor for the perseverance it takes to succeed.
Support Is a Team Sport
When Josh was diagnosed, 18 friends threw a head-shaving party in his honor—a powerful reminder that real teams show up for each other when it counts.
Change Is Our Chance to Grow
After losing his soccer dreams, Josh learned to ski and eventually became a Paralympian. Proof that disruption can be the start of transformation.
Turn Constraints Into Creativity
Josh's viral Halloween costumes demonstrate how teams can unlock standout ideas by reframing their perspectives.
TRULY Custom-Built keynotes
Josh arrives early, immerses himself in your sessions, then rewrites his speech overnight so that when he takes the stage, your people hear their own story woven into his.
Speak your language
Industry acronyms, inside jokes, even yesterday’s slide memes.
Reinforce your message
Tie leadership themes straight into the narrative.
Surprise by name
Shout-outs to attendees who made headlines onsite.
“He spoke our lingo, recited our catch-phrases, knew our leadership structure, and understood details about our clients and services. We felt like he was part of the company.”
—Will Raymond, Production Manager, GM Financial
From Keynote to Daily Practice
The 1MT1MT Framework helps your team apply Josh’s message long after the event.
It’s a simple cycle: Clarify purpose. Take one step. Reflect. Repeat.
It transforms inspiration into consistent action. Adaptive resilience becomes a sustainable habit.
“Your keynote was the highlight of the event. You spoke our workstation language and tied perfectly into our theme—proof you did the homework.”
“Other speakers give canned talks. Josh sat in the day before, grabbed our business context, and wove it in seamlessly—we’re over the moon.”
“More than 7,000 people heard Josh speak at our annual management conference. A miracle himself, Josh inspired us to make the most of our own lives”
