Everyday Leaders 50 In 50

About Mindy: Mindy Henderson is a Motivational Speaker, Writer and Accountability Coach in Austin, TX. Living life from a wheelchair, the challenges she has overcome have cultivated the very skills in her that she needed to achieve almost every goal she's ever set for herself, to achieve great success and now make her uniquely qualified to motivate others. De- spite living life from a wheelchair, on her list of credits are: Bachelors and Masters degrees A 15-year career in software, leading teams of highly skilled professionals Multiple singing appearances on national television A CD recorded with George Strait’s guitar and bass players accompanying her A long list of public speaking credits, addressing thousands of volunteers of the Mus- cular Dystrophy Association (MDA), MDA staff and corporate executives A one-on-one battle fought and won with the government of China and a successful trip to one of the least wheelchair accessible countries on the planet to adopt her daughter A