“You won’t live to see 50.” 

Nuclear engineer and software designer Nigel J. Wall found himself overweight, smoking 50 cigarettes a day and in bad shape. After his doctor told him that he wouldn‘t live to see his grandchildren, he put on a pair of running shoes and began a journey to a whole new life. Listen in and learn how he made the journey from stressed out workaholic to running a half marathon in just 6 months on this episode of Awakened Nation. 

About Nigel Wall:

Nigel Wall is a recognized leader is his field, has numerous articles and a major book, Ask Leadership, in print. He has coached at all levels in companies ranging from small and medium sized enterprises to major Fortune 500 companies. In addition to coaching and facilitating service excellence, personal and organizational development, he has also developed a considerable reputation as a powerful motivational speaker working with professionals, companies and athletes. 

About Brad Szollose: 

First things, first. How do you say Szollose? It’s pronounced zol-us.

From founding partner and CMO of K2 Design, Inc. the first Digital Agency to go public on NASDAQ to international leadership development expert, Brad Szollose has worked with household names like MasterCard, American Management Association and Tony Robbins, to create leadership training programs for a new generation. 

As a creative director, he has been the creative force behind hundreds of high-end corporate events, personal and consumer brands, and website launches. 

Brad is the recipient of the Corporate Identity Design Award and the Axiom Business Book Award along with various awards for website and print design. 

As a C-Level executive at K2, his unique management model was awarded the Arthur Andersen New York Enterprise Award for Best Practices in Fostering Innovation Amongst Employees (Workforce Culture). 

Brad continues to challenge the status quo with his new book, Liquid Leadership 2.0, and his new podcast, Awakened Nation.