Powerful Talks About Organ Transplant, Hope, and Persistence

Sample of Topics/Themes:
  • Overcoming Obstacles: Focus on the step not the stumble
  • Teamwork: Two hearts are better than one
  • Goals: Vision followed by persistence
  • Courage: Living without nerves
  • Success: Patiently building your legacy
  • Boundaries: Explore and expand
Partial List of Clients/Venues
  • No Barriers USA, Florida
  • UCLA Faculty, Los Angeles, CA
  • 5-Point Film Festival, Carbondale, CO.
  • Caltech Y, Pasadena, CA
  • Strong Women, High Adventure Mountain Film Festival, Utah
  • LifeFest, Toronto, Canada
  • Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose, California
  • Sports & Transplantation Congress, Belgium
  • Summit for Life, Aspen, Colorado
  • Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, J&J, Florida
  • Explorers Festival, Poland
  • ROTRF, Vienna Austria
  • Roche Pharmaceuticals, Monte Carlo
  • Gift of the Heart Foundation, California
  • American Heart Association, California
  • Astellas/Fujisawa Healthcare
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb, California
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A Few Words From Audiences
"Team Perkins’ makes you laugh, they make you cry, they give live perspective, and they truly inspire."
"I hung on to your every word and was truly inspired by your story!"
"We have all been blessed and touched by your amazing life and though your visit was short, the impact is everlasting!"
"One inspirational, uplifting speaker!"
"Kelly and Craig Perkins were very inspirational. They made me want to accomplish my goals."
"My goal was to end the event on an inspiring note and you more than succeeded in doing just that!"
"In telling your story, you are remarkably humble and approachable. I think your humility is what makes your presentation so much more remarkable. We can all learn something from the way you lead your lives."
"The team (Ketchum Communications) was extremely impressed by your enthusiasm, professionalism, and dedication throughout the planning stages right through to the final presentation."
"They are truly very special people with a very special story!"
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The Climb of My Life Book

The Climb of My Life: Scaling Mountains with a Borrowed Heart by Kelly Perkins (Author) – November 1, 2007, Rowman & Littlefield.

“Perkins’s memoir does not merely chronicle a predictable triumph over the odds. Exciting mountaineering stories that will appeal to fans of Jon Krakauer share space with tender emotional passages.”  Kirkus Reviews 

Available through Amazon or for a personally signed copy, order direct from author for $20.00

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