Husband, father, collegiate athlete, entrepreneur and author, Inky Johnson is one of the  most highly sought after speakers in the world. For over a decade, executives,  professional sports teams, business owners and people all over have benefited from the  raw energy of his thought provoking and inspirational presentations. Whether the topic  is leadership, teamwork, excelling in the midst of adversity, embracing change, mental  agility or perseverance, Inky’s message is effective and efficient.

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Inky’s gift of being an effective communicator has allowed him to crossover into different  industries. He is a leader called upon by leaders. A partial list of his clients include  Chick-fil-A, Dell Technologies, Aflac Insurance, Cooks Pest Control, State Farm, AT&T  Comcast, Coca Cola, Bank of America, Stryker, The University Of Alabama, The  University of Texas, The University of Oregon. UCLA, Clemson University, Orlando  Magic, New York Knicks, Minnesota Timberwolves, The New England Patriots, Tampa  Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, New York Knicks, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago  Cubs and Atlanta Braves.

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Inky earned his Master’s Degree in Sports Psychology from The University of  Tennessee. He was a three year letterman and two year Captain on the Football team,  where he started as a cornerback. In his junior year he was projected as a top thirty  draft pick. Unfortunately, on September 9th, 2006, he sustained a life threatening,  career ending injury that paralyzed his right arm and hand. From that day to present day  Inky has had a burning desire to use his situation and experiences to add value to  people’s lives.