He's faced Libyan revolutionaries, Viet Cong guerillas, Khmer Rouge fanatics, Soviet missile targeters—and tough opponents in battles over land and water use in the United States.
Today — John Graham teaches that courage and caring are the keys to solving tough problems, and to finding meaning in a world that often seems to be spinning out of control. |
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Graham challenges young warriors to be moral leaders.
Cadets at the U.S. Air Force and U.S, Naval Academies gave John Graham rousing standing ovations for his recent speeches there on character and leadership. "The only mistake you can make," John told the cadets and midshipmen, "is to settle for an ordinary life, to just look out for Number One, to grow up and live and die without every having made a difference." (more) |
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Giraffes in Harry Potter Land.
The World Bank invited John Graham in March to give a major speech at the World Ethics Forum, held at Oxford University in England. What they didn't tell him is that he'd be speaking in the same hall used to film the Harry Potter movies. Graham reports no owl-mail-but his speech challenged leaders from all over the world to fight for honest government. (more) |
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Published by Berrett-Koehler, Stick Your Neck Out—A Street-Smart Guide to Creating Change in Your Community and Beyond is the Giraffe Heroes Project’s newest tool for moving people to courageous, compassionate action. ...More |
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