Randall Munson

Biography

Imagine an exciting motivational speaker who's also an experienced business executive, a best selling author, an insightful teacher, and a gifted entertainer. Randall Munson is all of these, delivering messages that have a powerful impact on audiences and organizations around the world. As a speaker: Randall's refreshing blend of inspiration and practicality, delivered with warmth, humor, and magic, has propelled him into the Speaker Excellence Hall of Fame. He has been the double-header presenter with such international figures as former IBM CEO Lou Gerstner and Prime Minister of Israel, and Nobel Laureate, Shimon Peres. Not surprisingly, Randall has garnered more than 60 Gold Medals in the International Speaker Olympics, an IBM Award for Excellence, and is listed in the Who's Who of Professional Speaking. He has been named a Certified Speaking Professional, a designation held by less than 7% of the professional speakers in the world. He has been selected as one of "The Worlds Greatest Business Mentors." As an executive: Randall's messages stem from a rock solid business foundation: an IBM Program Manager and an IBM Executive Advocate, who for 20 years led IBM research and development projects with management, architecture, education, and marketing responsibilities. He also held an executive position for 5 years in the Dayton Hudson Corporation. Randall is listed in the International Who's Who of Professionals. He is former Vice President of Administration at Crossroads College and member of the Board of Directors of Hope International University. He is the founder and president of Creatively Speaking®. As an author: Randall shares his insights from platforms around the world and through his writing. He is the author or co-author of eleven books including the best seller Create The Business Breakthrough You Want. He has published numerous articles and a monthly column in an international technology magazine. His acclaimed electronic magazine, Business Magic!, is read monthly by thousands of decision makers in all 50 states and more than 70 countries around the world who want to experience the magic of Randall's creative insights, ideas and inspirations for themselves and their businesses. As a teacher: Randall has a flair for conveying complex, abstract, and potentially dry information in a manner that's engaging and easy for the audience to grasp. Called by many a "natural teacher," he has designed and taught courses for the IBM Advanced Business Institute, IBM Management and Technical Education, Asia/Pacific Marketing Masters Seminars, and serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Wisconsin. Randall holds an M.S. degree in Computer and Information Science from the University of Minnesota. As an entertainer: Randall's talents as a magician, ventriloquist, and clown contribute to his ability to captivate audiences in many settings -- including Bally's Grand in Las Vegas, Walt Disney World and The White House. He has made televised appearances internationally and has been featured on major network broadcasts. Randall has won 30 national and international entertainment awards, and his likeness has been displayed in the Clown Hall of Fame and the Smithsonian Institution.

Titles

Turn Economic Change Into Dollars!™ How to Deal with Change Effectively and Profitably. The Magic of Selling!™ How to Make Your Competition Disappear! Experience the magic of increased sales. Success Through CREATIVITY and INNOVATION!™ How to Boost Your Creativity, Increase Your Innovation and Enhance Your Success. Experience the magic of renewed creativity. The Serious Business of HUMOR!™ Discover The Value of Humor -- How to Integrate Humor Into Your Work and Your Life. Experience the magic of laughter. Turn CHANGE Into Dollars!™ How to Deal with Change Effectively and Profitably. Experience the magic of mastering change. How to Deliver a GREAT Presentation!™ Make Your Presentations Clear and Compelling. Experience the magic of powerful presentations. Ah Ha!™ Making the Complex Comprehensible -- Masterful Custom Educational Presentations. Experience the magic of understanding. Magic of System™ What IBM Will Never Tell You! Experience the magic of a remarkable system.