Introduction:

Our Speaker today is the founder of Cathcart.com of Thousand Oaks, California. He is the author of sixteen books including two best sellers, Relationship Selling™, and The Acorn Principle™. In the year 2000 the e-book edition of The Acorn Principle was the #2 national best seller out of over 2,000 titles. (Stephen King was #1.)

He serves as an advisor to the School of Management at California Lutheran University and he’s on the faculty of DailySuccessStream.com and TSTN.com. During 36 years in the field of human development, over 2,700 audiences worldwide have heard his presentations. He has been president of the National Speakers Association, inducted into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame and, in 2010-11 & 12 he was voted a Top 5 Speaker in Sales & Service in an online survey of over 13,000 business people. He also was chosen to receive The Golden Gavel Award, from the 190,000 members of Toastmasters International.

But there is another side of our speaker, which is even more interesting. . . He is also a:

• Night Club Singer & Guitarist
• Psychological Researcher,
• and has been a -
• Bill Collector
• Motorcycle Salesman
• Banker
• Insurance Agent
• Director of Training
• Meeting Planner
• Association Executive
• And an Internet-Business Owner.

He may not be able to hold a job . . .(Pause) But I hear he can really hold an audience. Let’s welcome – JIM CATHCART! Updated 02/12