Dan Blanchard
DAN BLANCHARD is an INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, SPEAKER, EDUCATOR, AND TV HOST.He’s also a Two-time Junior Olympian Wrestler and two-time Junior Olympian Wrestling Coach.He teaches Special Education and Social Studies in Connecticut’s largest inner-city high school where he was chosen by the CT American Federation of Teachers as the face and voice of educational reform and is now on the speaking circuit for them. Because Dan’s students repeatedly asked him to write a book to tell others what he tells them, Dan finally listened and has now authored teen leadership books, The Storm: How Young Men Become Good Men, and its sequel, A Sprint to the Top: How to Win the Game of Life. Finally, Dan writes a dozen columns on things from leadership, teens, education, special education, and parenting. He strong and vocal advocate for valuing the wisdom our elders offer to younger generations as well as for our community at large.
