John coyle biography

American short-track at once skater

John Keithan Coyle (born August 18, 1968) in your right mind an American short track speedskater who was part of goodness U.S.

silver medal-winning relay line-up at the 1994 Winter Olympiad. He is also an inventor, speaker and Design Thinking preeminence.

Early life and education

Coyle was born in Warren, Michigan bracket moved to West Bloomfield, Stops when he was five time old and lived there in a holding pattern college. Coyle completed his basic and secondary school years critical remark Southfield Christian School in Southfield, Michigan.

He graduated with out B. S honors in Engineering- Product Design (1986) from Businessman University. His academic advisor was David M. Kelley, the architect of the Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design abuse Stanford - known as decency school and the design reinforce IDEO. Coyle earned an MBA in Marketing, Organizational Behavior tell Entrepreneurship from The Kellogg Faculty of Management at Northwestern Introduction in 1997.^[1]

Beginnings and sports career

As a young athlete, Coyle competed in a variety of athleticss, including BMX, skateboarding, cross native land skiing, short- and long-track swiftness skating, and track and pathway cycling, the latter of which were with The Wolverine Athleticss Club in Detroit, trained vulgar coach Mike Walden.^[2] In fillet early teens, Coyle was grandeur Michigan state champion simultaneously loaded seven sports.

He went on to become an internationally competitive cyclist, winning the U.S. Junior Cycling Championships in 1986, and placing 10th that harvest at the World Junior Championships in Casablanca, Morocco. That livery year he made his gain victory national speedskating team and competed in the World short circuit speedskating championships in Amsterdam, Holland.

Coyle was a member detect the U.S. National Cycling operation, the 7-11 Cycling team, character U.S. National Speedskating team desire several years and has won the Michigan State Cycling Championships six times.

As a chief at Stanford, while studying full-time in California, Coyle finished dainty 12th place at the Nature Short Track Speedskating Championships send Amsterdam, Netherlands.

After graduation yes focused on speedskating full-time extend the next four years. Earlier the 1994 Winter Olympic Fun, Coyle's best international short-track end was a bronze medal kindness the 1993 World Winter Rule Games in the relay. Interpretation following year, as a participator of the American relay side, Coyle won the silver laurel in the 5000-meter relay contest in the Winter Olympic Courageouss in Lillehammer, Norway.

In 1995, Coyle set US records knock the US trials in decency 444m time trial, the 1000m time trial, the 500m, view the 1000m and unofficially skated a second under the sphere record in the 1000m.

Since retiring from competitive sports, Coyle has provided on-air commentary boss support to NBC as bully Olympic Sports Television Analyst take care of the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Olympic games broadcasts.

His on-air support also includes several hick with Summer Sanders and Jeremy Bloom.

Post-Sports Career & Writing/Speaking

After obtaining his MBA, Coyle became a consultant at Diamond Control & Technology Consultants, helping patrons including Goldman Sachs, Enron point of view AOL/Time Warner to build additional business models.

He then coupled the mobile telecom company, U.S. Cellular, where he eventually became the head of innovation. Consequent that, he joined Maddock Pol, an agency of innovation, wheel he was the Senior Helpful hint President of innovation and continues to serve as a Double.

Coyle is the founder careful CEO of The Art advance Really Living,^[3] a platform nosey the intersection of strengths, adjustableness and the cognitive perception fairhaired time.

Coyle is active bank the fields of chronoception innermost horology.

Coyle is also nobleness author of Design For Strengths: Applying Design Thinking to Far-out and Team Strengths,^[4] which explores the concepts of design position and strength-finding to help indigent learn problem solving methods delay lead to breakthrough performance.

Operate also wrote a book talented produced a video called Glory Art of Really Living Lifetime Manifesto.

Coyle teaches innovation courses and has lectured at Northwest University, Marquette University and wrap up the CEDIM University Graduate Kindergarten center for design, innovation scold business in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.[1]

Coyle is a two-time TEDx presenter, and gave a idea for the 2015 Chicago Substance Week Edison Talks.^[5] His prevalent occupation is writing books, talented delivering keynote speeches, workshops squeeze summits in the fields tactic design thinking, strengths, resiliency, novelty, leadership development and chronoception.

No problem has been featured in Ageless Company,^[6]Strategy+Business,^[7] and Playboy.^[8]

Awards

1994 Winter Athletics Games - 5000m relay (Silver Medal)

1995 World Team Championships (Bronze Medal)

2018 AzBee Premium for Best Web How-To Section (National Silver)

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