Biography

John R. Salkowski is a retired police officer after an impressive15-
year career. He’s also a survivor of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress
Disorder) from a shooting incident that eventually ended his career.
John has been diagnosed with this illness since 2000. He has
received numerous Distinguished Awards for Bravery, Merit and
Unit Citations. He has also received several employee recognition awards for his
work within the community.
After his police career, John got into real estate sales and entrepreneurship. John’s
approach to business is dedicating himself to helping others succeed. John founded
his own company, JRSRealtyGroup.com, in 2008. He has built a reputation as a
motivated professional with unwavering integrity and honesty. As one of the top
realtors in the country, John contributes a lot of his success to offering both buyers
and sellers watertight guarantees. John has been featured in Philadelphia magazine
as the area’s top real estate expert several years in a row.
John’s true passion is speaking. The topics he covers are on leadership, inspiration,
motivation, success, overcoming adversity and finding your why power. John speaks
to business organizations, colleges, high schools and youth groups. In 2010, John
founded AchieveSuccessAcademy.com where he shares his passion in helping others
find theirs. He is also an avid blogger. John is currently working on two other books
on leadership success that will soon be published.
In his free time, John enjoys exercising, reading, writing, blogging, traveling, and
spending time on the beach with his daughter, Alexa.