LEARNING FROM MARILYN Hamiltonian

Marilyn Hamilton is a teacher and former beauty queen and successful businessmen in Fresno, California. When the age of twenty-nine years, she survived a horrible accident, a fall from a rocky cliff in a hang glider that made kecelekaan must use a wheelchair, paralyzed from the waist down in 1978. On the face of difficult situations is what distinguishes successful people and people fail in addressing the situation. Marilyn Hamilton, respond by not focusing on that can not be done, but just focus on the possibility that he can do. He received a business opportunity instead of a tragedy he had experienced. At the time he was wheelchair-bound, she felt trapped and felt that a wheelchair slow him down. Then he got the idea to create a better wheelchair. He channeled his energy to designing a wheelchair that is lighter, easier setup, with a modular frame, responsive performance and a pleasant personality.

Together with two friends founded the company named Quickie wheelchairs in California and co-founder of Motion Design in 1979. The company is recruiting employees for the first time in 1981. In 1986, the company purchased oelh Sunrise Medical. The company is a company that does the revolution of the wheel chair and now the company is a multimillion-dollar company. He also founded WOW (Winners on Wheels), a scout program for children with disabilities. Marilyn Hamilton is currently the Vice President of Global Planning and Strategic Services at Sunrise Medical, Fresno, California.

Marilyn Hamilton has received numerous awards, completed during his life more than her partner. He later received two silver medals at the Paralympic Ski Championships and has twice won the U.S. Women's Open Wheelchair Tennis Tournament. Victory in Ski and Tennis Championships has inspired a generation of wheelchair athletes. Marilyn has touched millions of lives and stories have appeared in various books, magazines, newspapers and television programs. He was awarded the California Business Woman of the Year and as a member of The California Governor's Hall of Fame for People with Disabilities. Marilyn Hamilton has given the world more than just a revolutionary wheelchair, but he has provided inspiration, encouragement and hope. Finally in 2005, he won the Hall of Fame in 2005 for the Entrepreneur category. Marilyn Hamilton is more to see the positive side than on the negative side and try to release the limitations that. People who could see the positive side and melpaskan from keterbatasn, which will be a success.