The document discusses how individual character is key to success. It outlines 5 P's of character - passion, persistence, preparation, patience, and perseverance. These traits are exemplified through Jeff Curtis' journey from playing high school sports to becoming CEO of the Portland Rose Festival. The document encourages developing traits like passion, persistence through preparation and patience, culminating in perseverance to achieve success.

1. How Your Individual Character
is the Centerpiece for Success
Jeff Curtis
CEO, Portland Rose Festival

5. High School Sports

6. Rose Festival Centennial Celebration

7. Rose Festival Centennial Celebration

15. Jeff’s Journey

16. Jeff’s Journey

17. Portland Rose Festival Foundation

18. Portland Rose Festival Foundation

19. Portland Rose Festival Foundation

20. Portland Rose Festival Foundation

22. 5 P’s of individual character that can define success for
all of us
Passion
Persistence
Preparation
Patience
Perseverance

23. Passion

24. Passion
Youth baseball
photo?

25. Passion

26. Persistence

27. Persistence

28. Persistence

30. Persistence

31. Preparation

32. Preparation

33. Preparation

34. Preparation

35. Preparation

36. Patience
“Sometimes you have to go slow in order to go fast”

37. Patience

38. Perseverance

39. Perseverance

40. Perseverance

41. Perseverance

42. Perseverance

43. Plus 3 more!!!!
Confidence
Hard Work
Trust

46. Rose Festival Centennial Celebration

63. Thank You