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The Extraordinary
Life of a Versatile
Person
Adrian Seager
KEY SELLING POINTS
A story of life and how adversity can be overcome by a positive attitude and a never-say-die spirit.
Full innovative ideas for improving the health, welfare services, housing and transport.
A book which looks to the future with refreshing optimism.
Biographies are associated with celebrities and famous people. This book breaks the mold. It chronicles the
life of an ordinary person who has lived an extraordinarily varied, challenging, precarious and mentally
demanding life in everything from manufacturing to medicine.
It involved studying and qualifying in six different professions at progressive ages of life and encompassed
engineering, training, management consultancy and three complimentary therapies. Simultaneously, time was
made to study and gain an MSc (management) which he was awarded in the same year as his grandson was
born. The journey was not always smooth and there were a number of setbacks that were met with
determination and courage.
1998 was spent in Bosnia , training physiotherapists at the Sarajevo Medical Centre. The war had ended but
teaching via an interpreter was a challenge and outside land mines were a danger! Other overseas work was in
Kuwait, within a team developing a “green field” training complex for Kuwait Oil. This illustrated book is of
someone who trod the path and coped with changes that many people have to make. It might help readers
believe in their ability to adapt and find job satisfaction regardless of life stage.
Adrian Seager was born in Somerset and educated at London University and Bath University, where he gained
an MSc (management). He has had two other books published and has a background in founding and
operating a business, radio and TV broadcasting, public speaking, and personnel and training.
Publication Date: 28th February 2024 £10.99 ISBN: 9781805140931
Thema subject category: DNB – Biography: general
paperback 216 x 138 mm 200 pp Portrait Author location: Bourne
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