"The 4th Quarter" 3rd Anniversary Podcast Series | Willie Spears | Author | Keynote Speaker |Evangelist|

Summary: Willie Spears is a critically acclaimed keynote speaker, author, evangelist, and award-winning teacher and coach. Coach Spears has excited audiences with his energetic, relatable, and educational presentations. Through his social media presence, weekly editorial, and fourteen books, Coach has become one of the country’s most sought after speakers. As founder of The Willie Spears Experience, Willie has added value to several successful organizations including The Southern Company, State Farm, Allen and Jean Millar Center in Alberta, Canada and dozens of universities, schools, teams, and churches. Willie has been featured on CNN, FOX, HBO, ESPN, and several regional television stations. Coach's Journey Willie has lived a most interesting life and uses his experiences to help others. Before earning a bachelor’s degree in communications and a master’s degree in education he grew up playing sports, going to church, and dabbling in entertainment. Willie has coached at the NCAA Division One and Division Two level, was Athletic Director of three high schools and Head Football Coach of seven high schools. Before becoming a coach, he worked for Disney Cruise Line as a comedian and entertainer. Willie writes a weekly column for newspapers and has a podcast to encourage others.  He is also on staff with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. His strategies and principles have turned around schools and communities. His twenty years in education has served as prerequisites to motivate, inspire, and remind educators of their value and significance. His time with Disney has given him great perspective on how successful business grow and flourish. Willie has a team of researchers who aide him in preparing tailored presentations for fortune 500 companies as well as small businesses. Willie’s life experiences have uniquely gifted him to relate to any audience. These life experiences combined with his gift of storytelling have audiences walking away inspired, encouraged, and empowered to improve and impact others in a positive way.  --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chefranjohn/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chefranjohn/support</a>