Tony Friday
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Gender | Male |
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Industry | Real Estate |
Occupation | VP of Operations |
Location | Martinez, California, United States |
Introduction | Tony Friday sees himself as an overcomer. Born and raised in Oakland, CA he was able to overcome many challenges associated with living in a troubled neighborhood. This included gangs, drugs and other crimes that many of his childhood friends were not able to overcome. Fortified with this experience he has gone on to achieving success as an Operations executive and professional speaker. Because of this experience Tony is uniquely qualified to speak on a myriad of subjects relating to business and leadership development. However his passion is to inspire and encourage individuals not to give up as a result of negative circumstances, but to push on with a positive attitude. As a speaker Tony Friday has inspired and motivated thousands through his workshops and speeches on topics such as: Firing Up Your Attitude, Building a Winning Organization, Rock Solid Leadership and How to be Happy During Unhappy Times. Tony is a graduate of Patten College where he received his B.A. in Ministerial Studies. He currently resides in Martinez, CA with his wife Shaunie, and two aspiring leaders, his son Jordan, and his daughter Ashtyn. |
Interests | Spending time with my family, Bible study, drinking Peet's Coffee, Golf, martial arts, reading and cooking |
Favorite Movies | Once Upon A Time In the West, Tombstone, Gold Finger, Diamonds Are Forever, All Clint Eastwood's Spaghetti Westerns |
Favorite Music | Gospel, Rock, Pop, Smooth Jazz and Classical |
Favorite Books | Bible, Life Wide Open, Outliers, The Tipping Point |