Hobart and William Smith Colleges

27 March 2012 Wittig '94 Publishes Second Day

Scott Wittig 94 is about to release The Second Day, a motivational book based on his failed suicide attempts while in high school. The book is written for young adults with the intention of providing a source of perspective and inspiration. Wittigs premise in writing the book is that the two most important days of your life are the day you were born and the day you realize why you were born.

Wittig is an inspiring speaker to young adults and adults. The Second Day is his second book. His first book was Holy It! A Guide to Finding and Doing Your Thing- Your It.' His mission is to create a movement of doing what youre passionate about, what you were put here for and what youre best at he refers to this as doing your It.

Wittig earned a B.A. in psychology from Hobart and played on the soccer team. After graduation, he pursued a career in the mortgage industry. He founded doITgroups.com and Achieve IT Media, which coach companies centered around mastermind groups called do IT groups to assist in making a persons It happen.

Although he has faced many challenges, Wittig believes in helping others get out of their rut and achieve success and happiness.

Wittig is married and the father of two children. They live in Apex, N.C.