Near last in his high school class. Expelled from college for poor academic performance. Far from home at Marine Corps bootcamp with a berating and belittling drill sergeant making him wonder, “what on God’s green earth am I doing here?”
That probably doesn’t sound like the beginning to an undeniable success story, but such were the beginnings for a young Carver Richards. Find out how resilience and perseverance helped Carver turn these early failures into an amazing life and career as a renowned trial attorney.
Learn life lessons from a successful lawyer
You are invited to engage Carver Richards to speak to your group to learn the life lessons of a successful trial lawyer who has overcome adversity on a truly unique and compelling life journey.
What audiences will learn:
How resilience and perseverance can help turn your failures into success stories.
How failure can be a catalyst to achieve success.
How to strive for a life of zero regrets.
Contact Carver to inquire about your speaking engagement.
Carver Richards recently delivered a captivating motivational speech at the Eveleth Public Library. His speech was named “Stay in the Fight.” It’s theme was grit: how the power of resilience and perseverance can help turn life’s failures into success stories. His life story fits this theme to the letter.
Carver kept the library audience engaged with compelling personal stories of his own successes and failures. He pointed out that his motivational message is for everyone, even senior citizens like himself. Carver also demonstrated his talent for finding humor in a serious subject. Members of the audience learned that they too can strive for a life of zero regrets. In summary, those in attendance were rewarded with a memorable motivational speech by Carver Richards that was both instructive and entertaining.
- Roger Kochevar, Eveleth Heritage Society Member
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About Carver
Two words serve to describe Carver and the philosophy behind his motivational talks – resilience and perseverance. From the bottom of his high school class to being expelled from college - all the way to graduating from law school near the top of his class.
Now, at 81 years young, Carver speaks to show others that what seems like rock-bottom may just be the re-start of your journey.
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