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— Individual and collective motivation

Philippe Croizon.

Individual and collective motivation
Philippe Croizon
Philippe Croizon is the very example of resilience. A quadri-amputee athlete, he continues to prove that everything is possible and that despite adversity, whatever it may be, each of us can draw this strength from within ourselves and achieve self-realization. He was born in France in 1968, a laborer, he became an athlete after losing all his limbs.

Despite his disability, he achieves numerous sporting feats and firsts, such as the first swim across the English Channel by a quadruple amputee, accomplished on . He also develops activities as a columnist in various media and as a corporate speaker.

An optimism booster, Philippe Croizon offers his experience to professionals and the general public, with authenticity and humor.

Beyond coaching, Philippe conveys impactful messages and speaks frankly, allowing his audience to immediately resonate.
"I died on March 5, 1994! I assert that my life stopped that day. Then another began... I drew, I don't know from where, a superhuman strength that allowed me to stay alive. What I experienced after my accident was just a bonus despite the coma, the amputations, the rehabilitation, the despair... But, when I woke up, when I found myself without arms or legs, I begged death to come for me. Once this descent into hell is overcome, life is reborn. "

Language spoken by the speaker

  • French

Philippe Croizon gives his conferences throughout French-speaking Switzerland and in French-speaking countries. With UnoMe and Philippe Croizon, discover how to show resilience and how to succeed in stepping out of your comfort zone, transforming adversity into strength, uniting a team and leading it to collective success, relying on diversity and differences as positive resources...

Philippe responds to new challenges by focusing on a crucial resource: the human element.

  • Conference: everything is possible!
  • I decided to live, Paris, Jean-Claude Gawsewitch Éditeur, coll. "Le Lieu et l'Heure", 2006, 219 p. (ISBN 978-2350130736)34.
  • I swam across the English Channel, Jean-Claude Gawsewitch Éditeur, 2012.
  • Stronger than life, preface by Boris Cyrulnik, Arthaud, 201435.
  • No arms, no chocolate!, L'Opportun, 201736. Suzana Sabino, his partner, published the book Ma vie pour deux with Arthaud editions, 201937.

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