Parks began inspiring audiences with his message of empowerment and triumph over adversity in 1999. Since then, Parks has established himself as one of his generation's most dynamic speakers, helping to transform lives here in the U.S. as well as overseas.

Topic of discussions:

• What is this relationship doing to me -

  An entertaining interactive workshop and lecture that makes us look, in detail, at the people we surround ourselves with. This workshop will discuss and evaluate the key components of healthy and unhealthy relationships as it relates to each of us reaching our maximum potential. Are you surrounding yourself with dream keepers or dream killers? Who are the people we can count on and who should we count on?




• How to Conquer your goals -

  A goal without a plan is just a dream. How can we develop and help students realize that there is promise in their dreams? This workshop will cover how to make S.M.A.R.T. goals.




• Success is a Team Sport-

  The title says it all. Success is not accomplished alone. Who are you playing the game of life with?




• Developing a Can Do Attitude -

  Your attitude can be your greatest asset or your biggest liability. More opportunities are earned and lost based off of how you view yourself and others. Greatness has no room for self-doubt, however, it does for self improvement. This energizing lecture covers the path that Jonathan Parks took on his road to recovery with dealing with his stroke. From a boy of little belief within himself to a man full of potential.




• How to transition into college -

  This workshop is great for high school seniors scheduled to graduate or entering freshmen into a university. As a communications instructor for three years, Mr. Parks developed strategies on how to make your first year a successful one. From time management, meeting new people, and studying skills; this presentation will have you gain everything but the "freshmen 15."




• 10 things every student should know -

  A lecture that will go in-depth on some of the founding principals that has made Jonathan Parks, one of the greatest student leaders of his time.