Michael Aun

Biography

Speaker, author, columnist, businessman. All words to describe a man of varying backgrounds. As a successful businessman, Michael Aun presides over an insurance agency with some fifteen offices across Central Florida. He has also presided over a real estate firm and a construction company.

As a writer, Michael's popular column, "Behind the Mike, " has been syndicated in some sixty southeastern newspapers and periodicals for over a quarter century. The author of four books, his latest work is titled, "The Toastmasters International Guide to Successful Speaking." His other books include, "The Great Communicators", "Marketing Masters", and "Build A Better You, Starting Now!"

Michael Aun has produced a dozen audio cassette learning systems and a score of video training modules used by Fortune Five Hundred companies all over the globe. The author of hundreds of articles on sales management training, leadership, customer service, change and relationship strategies, he has been speaking professionally since 1974.

As a motivational keynote speaker Michael rose to international acclaim in 1978 when he won the "World Championship of Public Speaking" for Toastmasters International. He won the coveted honor by defeating eight other speakers representing some 150,000 Toastmasters from the 65-country Toastmasters International speaking world. He is a member of Toastmasters International Speakers Hall of Fame.

Aun has since shared the lectern with Presidents Carter, Reagan and Bush as well as speaking giants Tom Peters, Mark Russell, Tony Robbins, Art Linkletter, Paul Harvey and Colin Powell.

In 1983, Michael was presented the earned "Certified Speaking Professional" (CSP) designation, a prestigious honor accorded by the National Speakers Association. At the time of the awards, less than 150 speakers worldwide had been so honored. In 1989, his peers in the National Speakers Association elected him to serve on their Board of Directors.

In other words, if you're looking for a professional speaker that your audiences will never forget, Michael Aun is the logical choice.

Publications

The Toastmaster International Guide to Successful Speaking is for everyone who needs to communicate effectively before groups from two to two thousand. You'll learn the best places to start, and host to build your speaking experience while enhancing your career, business reputation and serving your community.

Titles

Eagles or Buzzards, Which are You?
The $ecret to $uccess in $elling a $et of $kills!
Management is Not a Penalty--It's a Privilege!
The Trouble with the Future is It Ain't What it Used to Be!
Have I Gotta Beg to Buy? (Customer Service is About Pizza Parlors That Deliver When and What They Say They're Going to Deliver)
Winning the Time Wars (Building a 26 Hour Day)
From Fear to Fame in Public Speaking
The Fundamentals of Understanding Others!

Seminars
Building a Real Estate Career from the Ground Up
Selling Assurance in Insurance
The Bank Will Never Be the Same
The Study of Strategic Styles (Relationship Strategies)

After Dinner Topics
Sometimes Winners Lose!
Get Your Butterflies in Formation!
Turn Your Lemons into Lemonade!
From Peddler to Professional!
If you Rest on It, You'll Rust on It!