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About Mark

Mark believes that easier and better are not synonyms.

Everything you are proud of happened because you were willing to do hard things. 

Resilience isn't about bouncing back from adversity, it's about growthing through it.


An in-demand keynote speaker for conferences around the world, Mark Black is a leading resilience expert who blends a powerful combination of information and inspiration. Born with a life-threatening heart defect, Mark underwent two open-heart surgeries before age one. Twenty-two years later, after waiting on the transplant list for nearly a year, Mark was blessed to survive a perilous heart and double-lung transplant,


Three years later, Mark became the only man in history to run a marathon with someone else’s heart and lungs. Then he did it 3 more times.

Mark doesn't just teach resilience; he embodies it.


The author of "The Resilience Roadmap" and “Live Life from the Heart,” Mark is a top resilience expert. He has travelled the globe as an author, speaker, and coach, sharing strategies and tactics for building resilience.  His story has impacted more than 150,000 people at more than 750 organizations including ExxonMobil, AstraZeneca, and Mercedes-Benz.

Mark is married to his superhero wife Marise. They live on the east coast of Canada with their 3 healthy children, Emma, Mateo, and Caleb.

  Interested in learning more about how to work with Mark? 

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When you work with Mark, you are working with a real professional

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of Professional Speakers

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