Nick Scott comes to students with credentials that prove the truth in his words. He brings life experience to show young people how their commitment to FCCLA helps the communities they serve. FCCLA students choose a path that influences the lives of others who may be less fortunate and have fewer opportunities. By working with these people, students bring hope to those who think they have little left.
Nick Scott understands how hopelessness can take over a life and fill people with doubt. He also knows how to rise from hopelessness and reach goals that once seemed out of reach. Nick’s incredible journey puts him in a position to motivate students who need his knowledge to continue working toward their goals.
Nick Scott was an average 16-year-old who played on his high school football team and loved athletics. He had the life of any teenager who attended classes and hung out with friends. However, all of that changed in an instant when an automobile accident turned his normal life into an exceptional one. Miraculously, Nick escaped death once he was cleared from the twisted metal of his automobile. Nick suddenly found himself paralyzed from the waist down and confined to a wheelchair. Years of depression and self-abuse began Nick’s sometimes painful but ultimately uplifting story of how he rediscovered his life by learning to look at things through a new lens.
This is the story of one man’s determination to hold tightly to his dreams, his drive to succeed, and his passion for pushing people, including himself, to perform at the optimal level. Audience members will learn how to apply the principles that renewed Nick’s life to enhance their own lives and help those under their care. Nick keeps audience members on the edge of their seats as he engages every person and instills the power to achieve dreams. His trials and errors have earned him the top ranking in fitness coaching and motivational speaking. How is Nick’s presentation different from others? Nick knows more than anyone else does; there are no excuses. There are no excuses for giving up or quitting.
Nick Scott brings his motivational talent, charismatic style, and his incredible story to speaking engagements worldwide. At 16 years old, Nick was involved in a tragic automobile accident that took his mobility and almost consumed his spirit. The young man settled into depression for several years and was borderline suicidal. The day Nick Scott decided to do something to improve his life is the day the world gained a dynamic, passionate motivating voice.
Stage presence, passion, charisma, and power make Nick Scott the world-renowned speaker he is today. His unwavering belief that each person has the fire inside to become whatever they choose puts Nick in the lead position for speaking and getting results from audiences. No one leaves the auditorium without feeling his passion and feeling profoundly changed by the experience. Young people need to hear Nick Scott talk about his life. His struggles to rise from depression and move forward with a life he thought was over inspire every person who hears him.
An automobile accident left Nick Scott confined to a wheelchair at the age of 16. Nick was an athletic high school student who had no cares in the world. The future was bright, and his popularity at school soared, until the day he almost lost his life and was forced to come to terms with the fact that his life would be spent in a wheelchair. Years of depression took away Nick’s athletic build, and he saw no future to motivate. A day did arrive that sparked motivation in the young man. He knew he had to find a way back to health or live in depression forever. Wheelchair bodybuilding became Nick’s vision. The audience will be on the edge of their seats as they listen to Nick’s compelling life story.
Nick’s drive is contagious, and the students needing words of motivation will not be disappointed. He calls to arms anyone able to contribute to those needing a helping hand and refuses to allow anyone to give up. There are no excuses for quitting.
Audience members demonstrate excellence in their time spent helping in their community. They plan outreach programs to assist the financially disadvantaged, accomplishing goals efficiently without wasting resources.
Participants show leadership in the community by implementing programs quickly and involving those in the community. They anticipate problems and make decisions based on strategies that have proven successful in the past and utilize modern technology for instant communication.
Audience members quickly assess community needs and begin developing strategies for raising funds. Students involve community members who act as a network to inform more people who support the programs. They budget available funds and plan fundraising events to engage local residents and maximize earnings.
Nick Scott motivates groups with his dynamic presence and engages audiences with interactive programs that bring people together. Nick shows FCCLA members how their commitment helps their communities and expands the network of assistance. He teaches students the importance of community service and its profound effects on young people.
Stage presence, passion, charisma, and power make Nick Scott the world-renowned speaker he is today. Nick will ignite the fire inside each audience member, and they will feel inspired by his drive for knowledge. No one leaves the auditorium without feeling his passion and feeling profoundly changed by the experience. Nick inspires young adults to pursue higher education. FCCLA members focus on vocations and work to contribute to their families and communities. Nick’s education continues, not just in a classroom, but from the audiences to which he speaks and from each wheelchair bodybuilding competition in which he participates. Nick encourages students to explore their worlds and minds as continuing educational experiences.
Nick Scott conducts his business and personal lives morally and ethically, setting an example of living honestly in every aspect of life. FCCLA members spend a lot of time helping in their communities and schools, and each individual represents 200,000 FCCLA members. How each individual conducts personal and vocational tasks is imperative. Nick focuses on building character and emitting self-confidence in every task. The results empower not only the individual but also the young people in the community who follow the example.