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Wesley Hamilton, WeWork Creator Awards

Wesley Hamilton earns international WeWork award, surprise $18K prize

By Tommy Felts / January 20, 2018

When he arrived in New York City this week to accept one of four WeWork Community Giver awards, Wesley Hamilton was shaking with pain, he said. “My body was hurting so bad, I knew something great was going to happen,” said Hamilton, a Kansas City adaptive athlete and founder of the nonprofit Disabled But Not…

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Entrepreneurial inspiration: How a wheelchair freed Wesley Hamilton

By Tommy Felts / September 18, 2017

Editor’s note: Kansas City fitness and community advocate Wesley Hamilton offered four inspirational tips for entrepreneurs, illustrated by his own remarkable experiences overcoming adversity. Two bullets pierced Wesley Hamilton’s back, confining him to a wheelchair, but freeing his mind, the Kansas City adaptive athlete said. “I found that being shot by someone I never knew…

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