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9/5/2017

Happy Tuesday #Jontourage,

Welcome back to the “Classy Gent Chronicles”, where staying classy is the only way to be. Let's jump right into it....

So for my best friend’s birthday back in April, we switched it up a bit. We went to a place called the Escape Room. Long story short, the Escape Room is a mystery you must solve. You will be given one hour to solve the riddles and escape the room. The riddles are things related to various aspects of life. My friends and I have done it five times and our current record is 3-2 (you have no idea how much our original record of 1-2 frustrated us). The interesting thing about the Escape Room is that every room is completely different. One room we did was about solving a kidnapping, another involved being stuck on a tropical island, and one was finding someone in a casino. It becomes a race against time. I have truly never seen an hour go so fast. Without giving away, any secrets about the rooms, I can tell you what will happen to the dynamic of you and your group once you enter the Escape Room:

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Jonathan C. Harris is no stranger to leadership, hard work, or success. At the age of ten years old, he earned the right to be a guest weatherman for a day on Fox 5 DC News. He has already received over 100 honors and awards including Forty Under 40 for Prince George’s County, MD, TEDx Talk speaker, American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Outstanding Men’s Program, high school Valedictorian and the Kiwanis Club Citizenship Award. Raised in Fort Washington, Maryland, he has served in leadership positions his entire life, from being the manager of the school store in elementary school to the president of the Homelessness Awareness Club in middle school to the president of the National Honor Society in high school.
One rainy day and a flat tire later, Jonathan’s life would change forever when car troubles inspired him to write a book. In March 2016, Jonathan’s published his debut book, “Master of Ceremonies: A Male’s Guide for a Successful Life”. In 2019, he released two children’s books on the same day, “Growing Gents” and “Girls with Pearls.”
In addition to being an author, Jonathan serves as a motivational speaker, life/career coach and blogger. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, investing in the stock market, spending time with family and friends, mentoring the youth, volunteering in the community, video games and watching movies. He is the founder of the movement, #GiveAuthorsAChance, which encourages kids to read more, be exposed to more authors, and for more media outlets to recognize and support authors. For information about book talks, author visits and workshops, contact him at Authorjon.com.

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