Throughout Terry Hitchcock's life, he believed that nothing was impossible and saw his dreams come true many times. He has an earned BS, MBA, DBA and JD, and is a recipient of honorary degrees. Terry established the largest business incubator in the United States and successfully established five start-up companies and three non-profit foundations. All in all, he created or helped establish more than 83 companies, creating over 1,500 new jobs, raising more than one hundred million dollars in investor capital.

 

Hitchcock is a highly sought after motivational speaker.  He is an author, entrepreneur, activist and business consultant and has entertained various audiences with a unique, passionate and heartfelt style of communicating.  He reaches school children, university students, business leaders and professional athletes with the same enthusiasm, portraying the human spirit that comes from his personal experiences of adversity and triumph … and never giving up. In addition to motivational speaking, Terry has authored the successful book, American Business: The Last Hurrah? and co-authored several books, including A Father’s Odyssey, now read in 27 countries, upon which the films  My Run and Pushing Life are based. Three years ago, Terry had 21.2 million followers and eighteen months ago, he had 66.1 million followers and is called America’s Hero for the message he delivers.

In 2009, Indiewood Pictures in association with Destiny Pictures in Hollywood immortalized Terry’s life story with an award winning, highly acclaimed documentary called My Run narrated by Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton and seen in over 100 countries, now to be followed by a feature-length film called Pushing Life. Both My RUN and Terry’s self-published book, A Father’s Odyssey, recently received the prestigious five-star DOVE Award.