Chris Gardner is an inspirational speaker addressing the keys to overcoming obstacles and breaking cycles. Gardner is also a passionate philanthropist whose work has been recognized by many esteemed organizations. Chris' amazing life story was published as an autobiography, The Pursuit of Happyness, later followed by a film of the same name released by Columbia Pictures in 2006.
After 30 years, in 25 of which he ran his own brokerage firm, and with nothing else to accomplish, he decided to exit the brokerage business and focus on his speaking engagements and media projects. With these, Chris specializes helping others achieve their full potential. His message is clear: If Chris Gardner can do it, so can you.