Adaptability has defined Jessica Cox’s life from the very beginning. Even as an infant, her mother would place toys in her crib, handing them to her feet. Refusing to see herself as different, she mastered everyday tasks with her feet and continually defied expectations. Her lifetime of adapting led her to become a fourth-degree black belt in Taekwondo and the world's first licensed armless pilot in history. Jessica’s journey, from dreaming of flying on the playground to achieving extraordinary feats, epitomizes the limitless potential of an adaptable mindset.
Beyond her groundbreaking achievement as a pilot, Jessica is also a sought-after motivational speaker, empowering audiences with her uplifting message of adapting with agility and future-proofing your mindset. Through her speaking engagements and media appearances, Jessica continues to catalyze positive change on a global scale.
Right Footed is a captivating documentary that explores Jessica’s journey. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Nick Spark, the film follows her life story, from her childhood struggles with disability to her groundbreaking achievements as a licensed pilot, accomplished martial artist, and influential motivational speaker.
Through intimate interviews, captivating footage, and heartfelt moments, Right Footed offers a glimpse into Jessica's determination as she becomes a mentor for children with disabilities and their families, and a disability rights advocate working in the U.S.A. and abroad. With the right mindset, anything is possible, and no obstacle is too great to overcome.
Founded by Jessica Cox, the Rightfooted Foundation International (RFI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to arm children born with bilateral limb difference with the skills and tools needed to live independent and fulfilling lives. Through their unique programs, Jessica is leading the charge in changing perceptions of people with disabilities while advocating for accessibility and inclusion. This effort includes her Life With Feet channel on YouTube, which to date has more than 1.7 million views and 10.2K subscribers.
Combining her real-world experience and profound insights, Jessica drives organizations to fuel authentic change and conquer the unknown by adopting an adaptability mindset.
In a rapidly evolving business landscape, Jessica challenges the status quo. Her mission goes beyond motivation; it's about spurring meaningful change that transcends barriers. Book Jessica to speak and begin charting the course to a more resilient future.