John Register was training for the Olympic Games when one missed hurdle changed everything. A devastating injury forced the decorated Persian Gulf War U.S. Army combat veteran to make a life-altering decision: amputation. Instead of chasing what was lost, Register embraced a New Normal Mindset and returned to elite sport, becoming a two-time, two-sport Paralympic athlete and Silver Medalist. He co-founded the U.S. Olympic Committee Paralympic Military Sports Program and authored 10 Stories to Impact Any Leader. Today, Register is a leadership keynote speaker guiding leaders through irreversible decisions—helping them amputate what no longer serves so they can elevate what truly matters.
Concordia Announces the Inaugural Washington, D.C. Forum
On September 16, 2026, leaders from government, business, civil society, and academia will convene for the inaugural Concordia Washington, D.C. Forum, a new gathering built to explore the geopolitical, economic, and strategic developments shaping
