Will Carr Speaks
Will Carr Speaks
Will Carr
Boyd Wilkinson – From Skydiving and Jetpacks to Overcoming Brain Cancer and Finding Joy
1 hour 8 minutes Posted Feb 27, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
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In this inspiring episode of Will Carr Speaks, Will reconnects with his old friend Boyd Wilkinson to explore a life lived on the edge—literally and figuratively. From thousands of skydives to building innovative businesses like Jetack Stickers, Boyd shares the thrill of adventure, the lessons of entrepreneurship, and the resilience required to face a brain cancer diagnosis. This episode is for anyone seeking perspective on gratitude, adaptability, and pursuing passion despite life’s curveballs. Listen to hear how Boyd finds joy in the smallest moments while building a life that truly matters.


Main Topics Covered:

  • Boyd’s skydiving journey and 6,400+ jumps
  • Building businesses from window cleaning to Jetack Stickers
  • The distinction between stickers and labels and the power of branding
  • Designing jetpacks and jet-powered motorcycles for world-class shows
  • Traveling the globe performing daring jetpack demonstrations
  • Facing a brain cancer diagnosis and the impact on personal and professional life
  • Lessons on gratitude, resilience, and finding joy in challenging circumstances
  • How passions and ambitions evolve over time

Key Takeaways:

  • Life-changing experiences can shift your perspective and priorities.
  • Gratitude, even in small moments, can transform your approach to challenges.
  • Pursue your passions fully, but understand that they may change over time—and that’s okay.
  • Taking charge of your health and decisions can improve outcomes and empower you.
  • Adventure, risk, and curiosity can coexist with responsibility and purpose.

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