Bill Bradley is a respected statesman known for his bipartisan approach to important issues like the economy and healthcare. He has had a successful career as an Olympic gold medalist, NBA champion, Rhodes Scholar, and U.S. senator. In the Senate, he was recognized for his ability to bring people together to solve complex problems. As an author, he has written seven books, six of which became New York Times bestsellers, focusing on revitalizing American politics and culture. His latest book, "We Can All Do Better," discusses the partisan divide and explores key topics such as foreign policy and healthcare. Bradley is also a sought-after speaker, sharing insights on the current political landscape. He was a national College Player of the Year and spent a decade as a Hall-of-Fame forward for the New York Knicks. He served 18 years in the Senate representing New Jersey and was a Democratic presidential candidate in 2000. A graduate of Princeton and Oxford, he currently hosts "American Voices," a weekly show on SiriusXM radio that highlights the American spirit.
In his presentation based on his book "We Can All Do Better," Bill Bradley provides a powerful and personal review of the nation's state. Breaking from entrenched political viewpoints, Bradley offers a passionate prescription on job creation, deficit reduction, education, immigration, foreign policy, and the role of money in politics. He critiques both the Tea Party and Occupy movements while championing the power of individual Americans to bridge divisions and urging the media to act responsibly. Attendees will learn how elected officials, private citizens, and presidents can better move the country forward, guided by Bradley's firsthand knowledge and insights.
For over 40 years, Bill Bradley has journeyed across America as a basketball player, politician, and best-selling author. He has met thousands of people, both famous and unknown, whose unique stories form the rich tapestry of American life. These inspiring tales highlight Americans' resilience, humor, passion, neighborliness, and innovation. After leaving politics, Bradley continued to gather stories on his award-winning SIRIUS XM show, American Voices. By blending these accounts with anecdotes from his own life and American history, Bradley shares deeply personal stories that showcase the best of America. Attendees will laugh, cry, think, and dream, discovering the heart of the nation.
The recent recession highlighted society's failure to learn from past mistakes. While many blame private industry, Bill Bradley argues that poor political judgment led to the economic collapse. In this timely discussion, Bradley examines the meltdown, citing excessive leverage, insufficient regulation, and forgotten past errors. He advocates for a culture of innovation and investment in education to prevent future economic crises. Attendees will learn about the link between economic issues and failing schools, the importance of education in staying competitive globally, and the necessary steps for Washington leaders to improve both economic regulation and the education system.
Businesses and organizations are challenged with the ongoing need to build effective teams that ultimately drive revenues and create organizational success. Based on his expansive leadership experiences as an Olympic athlete, a Rhodes scholar, a NBA Hall of Famer, a three-term senator and a presidential candidate, this American statesman shares with audiences his: — List of the five essential qualities for leadership — Unique perspective on leadership and team building — Inspiring American leadership stories personally gathered on the basketball court and campaign trail — Passion for community building and account of how each of us can make a difference in our community
The U.S. Boasts the most advanced health care technology in the world, yet its health care delivery system is mediocre. Based on years of problem-solving experience in healthcare during his careers in both the United States Senate and the private sector, former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley tells audiences: — The current health care situation and the historical path that brought us to this point — What still remains to be done to refine the healthcare system — As reforms are implemented, how organizations and employees can collaborate to reduce health care costs and ensure affordable care
Join Bill Bradley, a statesman with a distinguished background as an Olympic gold medalist, NBA champion, Rhodes Scholar, and U.S. Senator. In his latest book, 'We Can All Do Better,' Bradley offers valuable insights on the economy, healthcare, and other pressing issues, approaching them from a bipartisan perspective.
