LEAD Magazine Issue 2019 | Page 43

LEAD MAGAZINE | 2019 don’t want to ‘crush it’ or any of the new here today gone tomorrow sayings. They want good old fashioned love. They will pick up phones and talk to people, have meetings, do long lunches and there is room for them in this exciting new world also. There is soon coming a time where you will need to decide which side you are on. Are you part of the last generation? Mike is one of only 30 speakers in over 55,000 globally to be recognised with the designation of Certified Speaking Professional Global (GSF). He is the author of 15 books with International Best Sellers and an Amazon No#3 on business and personal development. As a musician with 13 albums to his name, Mike had a No#1 on iTunes in 2013. He serves on the board of three charities and social causes, and was mentioned by President Clinton for his work alongside the SAGE Foundation and Clinton Global Initiative. As the Chairman & Founder of Circle of Excellence, Mike has built five companies in Publishing, Events, Media, Travel & Licensing which operate regularly in over 20 countries worldwide. He is one of a select few speakers who generate over $1M consistently from his craft. Mike is the recipient of numerous awards including Speaker of the Year 2014, 2017, 2018 NSANZ, Educator of the Year 2018 NSANZ, the 2011 Speaker of the Year (TIME & CEG), Inspirational Speaker of the Year twice and Business Person of the Year twice. Mike has also been nominated for three extraordinary life awards and is the proud recipient of a life time membership from NSANZ. www.circleofexcellence.biz 43