T. J. Hoisington
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Born | 10 November 1973 |
Occupation | Author, professional speaker, Entrepreneur, Business Consultant |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse(s) | Danielle Hoisington (m. 1997) |
Website | greatnesswithin |
TJ Hoisington is an American author, professional speaker, entrepreneur, business consultant and publisher. His book, If You Think You Can!: Thirteen Laws That Govern the Performance of High Achievers is sold in 34 countries[1] and also author of Return to Robinson Island, a sequel based Swiss Family Robinson.[2][3] He is the host of Web show Lessons on Success, where he interviews high achievers.
Career[]
He formed his first company at the age of 16 and sold it two years later. In his 20s, he helped build two companies from scratch and grew them to become multimillion-dollar corporations. Hoisington then moved on to form a leadership training company, Dunn-Hoisington Leadership International, LLC with Troy Dunn founded in 1997.[4] During the early years building his business, he worked with the Anthony Robbins Company for one year.[5]
Personal life[]
TJ currently lives in Washington with his wife and four children. In 1986, when TJ was 12 years old his family was invited to the White House to be awarded, along with six other families, "The Great American Family Award" presented by Nancy Reagan.[6]
References[]
- ^ Fox, Sarah (24 September 2015). "The first Swiss Family Robinson sequel in 100 years will release in October". The Slanted. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Industry Insiders Say This Book Is The Next Epic Blockbuster Movie".[permanent dead link]
- ^ "5 novels feature twists on fairy tales, well-known stories". Deseret News. 3 January 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ Conner, Cheryl. "The 5 Awkward Truths About Professional Speaking". Forbes. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ Smith, Robert. "Building on a classic: Local author writes a sequel to 'Swiss Family Robinson". North Kitsap Herald. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "News of the Church". LDS News. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- Living people
- 1973 births
- American male writers