WHY CLIMB
THE SUMMIT?
Dr. Michael S. Warner is a leader in curriculum, mentor, and advocate for personal and professional success. As an educator, veteran, and performance improvement and development expert, he has dedicated his life to helping others break barriers and reach their full potential.
With a Master’s and Doctorate in Education a dissertation chair, specializing in Performance Improvement and Leadership, Dr. Warner has spent decades fostering growth and excellence—both in the military and civilian sectors. After 24 years of service in the United States Air Force, he transitioned into career and performance development for the U.S. government, where he continues to empower individuals to achieve their goals while overcoming diversity.
As the CEO and founder of Summit Performance Solutions, LLC, Dr. Warner helps individuals and organizations optimize performance and navigate life’s transitions with confidence. An international bestselling author, professor, and sought-after speaker, he is passionate about sharing real-world strategies for success.
The Power of 20
What happens when the mission ends, but the battle within continues?
The Power of 20 is not just a collection of stories—it’s a powerful and intimate exploration of military life, the sacrifices made in service, and the ongoing struggles of navigating an uncertain future. This book offers raw, unfiltered accounts of those who served, revealing the deep emotional journeys they face after their mission is over. It takes you beyond the battlefield to the real fight for purpose, identity, and healing that unfolds in the aftermath.
These stories aren’t just about war—they’re about fear, resilience, loss, and hope. They share the emotional weight of stepping into the unknown, whether that means combat or the daunting transition to civilian life after years of service. In each story, you’ll find the strength it takes to rebuild when the familiar identity of “service member” fades, but the core lessons of duty, discipline, and determination remain.
The Power of 20 is a testament to the value of the connections forged in hardship, the importance of leaning on others, and the strength drawn from a community that understands.
Foresight is 20/20
Master Life’s Transitions and Unlock Your Full Potential.
What if you could tackle life’s biggest changes—career shifts, personal challenges, unexpected detours—with confidence and clarity? Success isn’t about predicting the future—it’s about being prepared for it.
In Foresight is 20/20, Dr. Michael Warner introduces the Transitional Learning Process (TLP)—an eight-step strategy designed to help you embrace change, overcome obstacles, and turn uncertainty into opportunity. Whether you’re navigating a major life decision or seeking personal growth, these proven strategies will empower you to take control of your journey.
Through inspiring personal stories, humor, and real-world insights, Dr. Warner reveals how you can:
• Break through fear and self-doubt
• Make confident decisions in times of uncertainty
• Transform setbacks into steppingstones for success
• Cultivate a mindset that thrives in change
Let Foresight is 20/20 be your roadmap to a future filled with confidence, growth, and achievement.