James Officer will take you to the point in your life where you will evaluate your hardship's and figure out that they are actually accomplishments. James has over 20 years’ experience in coaching others to maximize their opportunities. He received his bachelor's degree in aeronautic technology and his master of public administration from Indiana State University (Terre Haute, Indiana). James has led teams in the financial services and proprietary education industries.In 2014, James founded DASHMASTERS, a professional development company that provides clients the tools and insights to grow through every season of their lives. Services include group facilitation and one-on-one coaching. The mission at DASHMASTERS is simple: We Make Business Better by Making People our Business. James' priorities are God, family, and making a difference. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx