Grant Schreiber

I’m a leadership strategist and storyteller, traveling the world to speak with presidents, pioneers, CEOs, and change-makers.

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I spoke with Buzz Aldrin a few years ago. He wants to revive the can-do spirit of the 1960s. "Having walked on the moon, I'm still awed by that miracle. That awe must be the engine of future achievement, not a slow dimming from a time once bright." https://t.co/m70LuDfwbf

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Check out my latest article: Two Key Lessons I Learned from the Fall of the Berlin Wall That Every Business Leader Should Know https://t.co/ztAwgAcgzc via @LinkedIn

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“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of someone else’s life.“ - Steve Jobs, Stanford commencement speech, 2005.

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In our world of hyper connection and continuous surveillance it’s hard to become invisible these days. Here’s where it all started - the first image to capture a living person. Paris 1838, a man having his boots polished - at bottom left of the photograph. #thefirstinfluencer

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"On my own I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn’t, I’ll create something else. I don’t have any limitations on what I think I could do or be." — Oprah Winfrey #leadership

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"You take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one to blame." — Erica Jong #leadership

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"The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things." — Ronald Reagan #leadership

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Bobbi Gibb wanted to run the 1966 Boston Marathon. The organizers sent her a disqualifying letter stating that women are “not physiologically able to run a marathon.” She dressed in her brother’s clothes and became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon.

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Felix Baumgartner becoming the first skydiver to break the speed of sound, reaching a speed of 833.9mph when he jumped from a balloon about 24 miles above New Mexico in October 2012. It took him almost 10 minutes to reach the ground.

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The Harlem Hellfighters, a completely African-American infantry unit spent more time fighting in World War I than any other American unit. They spent 191 days in frontline trenches, more than any other American unit, and suffered the most losses. #AmericanHistory

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We use around 5 trillion plastic bags a year worldwide. The US alone throws away enough plastic bottles in a week to encircle the world 5 times. Only 1-3% of all plastics are recycled. The production of plastic uses around 8% of the world’s oil production. #BeatPlasticPollution

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“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.” - Wayne Dyer #leadership

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Kid's in the UK, aged 6-18 years, were shown an image of the below products and asked if they knew what it was. The graph shows how many kids had never seen these items before. #technology

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7-Year-Old George Clooney With His Family In 1968. “I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.”

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10 Future Tech Trends: Arguing Smart Speakers and Mental Obesity https://t.co/lYE1kCXj3n #FutureTrends

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“I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.” Publilius Syrus #leadership

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Ethiopian Prime Minister wins the #NobelPeacePrize 2019
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Check out my latest article: From Sparta to Chicago: How a Legacy of Values Built a $25 Billion Company https://t.co/x0iOq7WefO via @LinkedIn