Jason Tharp

Inspirational Speaker, Brain Cancer Survivor, Author & Illustrator, Entrepreneur, Patient Advocate, Breaker of Impossible!

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Jason Tharp Biography

Jason Tharp is an award-winning speaker, author, and illustrator who challenges the status quo of the impossible to inspire audiences to embrace their authentic selves and work together towards success. Through his unique storytelling abilities and team-oriented approach, Tharp delivers engaging and dynamic speeches at conferences across the country, sharing his own broken impossibles that include surviving brain cancer, obesity, negative self-talk, and self-doubt. His work focuses on leadership and self-leadership, encouraging individuals and teams to overcome challenges and pursue their full potential.

Tharp is a best-selling children's book author, including "The Best You!" and "It's Okay To Be A Unicorn!". His books inspire self-leadership and inclusivity, while encouraging creativity and self-acceptance. Tharp is also working on "Love, Future Me," inspired by his experience with glioblastoma. His unique approach to storytelling emphasizes collaboration and encourages readers to embrace their unique qualities and work together towards a common goal.

Tharp has delivered numerous keynotes since 2015, providing audiences from schools to conferences with a blueprint to break their own impossibles.

Tharp has earned a reputation as a trusted source of dynamic and impactful leadership advice for high-level companies. He is renowned for inspiring audiences to break through their own impossibles while emphasizing teamwork and self-leadership. Tharp's speeches inspire audiences to stay focused, committed, and to never accept the impossible.

Tharp's interactive speaking style uses personal storytelling to inspire audiences to self-reflect on their own experiences. He creates a bridge of empathy through vulnerability, using a “HOPE” acronym to provide audiences with a “PowerUp” to stay focused on their goals. Tharp's keynotes are empowering, with moments of laughter, tears, and joy that have a transformative effect.

Tharp is a trailblazer who has defied the odds and shattered barriers in his personal and professional life. His inspirational journey of overcoming impossibles and achieving success against all odds has inspired many. Tharp has accomplished remarkable feats in his career as a storyteller and inspirational expert, but he believes that his greatest achievements lie in his life's highest moments.

Successful organizations and companies like Better Business Bureau, Novocure, Sonova, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, NRG, Best Buddies, and MacMillan each year invest in Tharp’s message and teachings, booking him again and again.

He has been featured on many of the major media outlets like CNN, MSNBC, USA Today, Washington Post, The Hill, HuffPost, CBC, The Independent, all major local news channels across the country, as well as many podcasts and radio shows have interviewed him about his story. Tharp has also written many op-ed pieces for numerous media outlets.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/24/2024.

Jason Tharp Speaking Topics

  • Empowered Leadership

    H.O.P.E. The Spark of Transformation

    Through mastering resilience, teams and individuals will learn to turn barriers into bridges, fueling growth, success, and a culture of collaboration. This fosters not just professional, but also personal evolution.

    Ignite the spark, embrace the journey, and create a world where every challenge becomes an opportunity.

  • Inspirational Leadership

    Reinventing Boundaries

    Join Jason on a life-altering journey, learning to transform perceived limitations into empowering catalysts. He provides you with a new mindset and tools to turn barriers into stepping stones, fueling you to reach unprecedented heights. This is your chance to learn from a stalwart optimist, who truly demonstrates that with unwavering determination, nothing is out of reach.

    Elevate your leadership • Reinvent Boundaries, Redefine Possible.

  • Survivor Leadership

    Lessons Learned from Brain Cancer

    Through mastering resilience, teams and individuals will learn to turn barriers into bridges, fueling growth, success, and a culture of collaboration. This fosters not just professional, but also personal evolution.

    Unleash Resilience • Rewrite Your Narrative, and Foster a Future of Purpose and Passion.

  • Self-Driven Leadership

    Unmasking Your Authentic Self

    As a self-leadership expert, Jason empowers audiences to proactively shape their lives and futures. He shares tools for self-reflection and resilience, guiding individuals to identify strengths and growth areas. This transformation benefits both personal lives and organizational dynamics, fostering collective growth.

    Empower Your Future • Shape Your Life, Harness Your Strengths, and Foster Collective Growth with Self-Leadership.

Jason Tharp Videos

  • Jason Tharp | Inspirational Magical Unicorn Speaker
    Let’s Face it. At times we can feel stuck, lose creativity, and our way forward is anything but clear. The solution is finding the creative,...

Jason Tharp Books

  • The Best You!
    The Best You!
  • S'more Than Meets the Eye!: Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 2 (Nugget and Dog)
    S'more Than Meets the Eye!: Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 2 (Nugget and Dog)
  • It's Okay to Smell Good!
    It's Okay to Smell Good!
  • All Ketchup, No Mustard!: Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 2 (Nugget and Dog)
    All Ketchup, No Mustard!: Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 2 (Nugget and Dog)
  • Bunny Will Not Be Quiet!: Ready-to-Read Level 1
    Bunny Will Not Be Quiet!: Ready-to-Read Level 1
  • It's Okay to Be a Unicorn!
    It's Okay to Be a Unicorn!

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Jason Tharp is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Empowered Leadership, Inspirational Leadership, Survivor Leadership and Self-Driven Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jason Tharp for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Jason Tharp generally travels from Columbus, OH, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Shannon Miller, Vince Papale, Geralyn Lucas, Dave deBronkart and Don Armstrong. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jason Tharp for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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