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professional speaker jim cathcart



Recognized as one of the world's top professional speakers

Jim Cathcart is one of only 5 speakers in the world who hold the following honors: Golden Gavel Award from Toastmasters International (2001), President of the National Speakers Association (1988-1989), Speaker Hall of Fame, CPAE (1985), Certified Speaking Professional, CSP (1981), and winner of The Cavett Award (1993). Jim is also a member of the exclusive Speakers Roundtable, 22 of the most popular speakers in the world. Among professional speakers worldwide Jim Cathcart is truly a leader. He designed the 8 Professional Competencies upon which all of the National Speakers Association's educational programs are built. The San Diego Chapter of NSA has named its member of the year award "The Jim Cathcart Service Award." He believes in serving his industry as well as his customers. He has risen to the top of his profession through more than 25 years of presentations to a worldwide audience and decades of unselfish service to his profession.


Experienced Executive

Jim Cathcart is a corporate executive, entrepreneur, psychological researcher, and business philosopher. Jim has also been a training director, meeting planner and association executive. Cofounder of MentorU, creators of private online learning centers, a member of numerous corporate advisory boards, he serves as an advisor to the University of Akron, College of Business, Fisher Institute for Professional Selling. He has managed people, products and payrolls for over twenty five years. He has also researched and field tested his methods through almost three decades of speaking and training before 2,500 audiences in virtually every discipline.


His client list includes the majority of the world's leading organizations:

Accenture
Amadeus Travel
American Airlines
IBM
Century 21
American Standard
Time Warner
Fairmont Hotels
Xerox
Mass Mutual
Prudential
Chase Manhattan
Becton Dickinson
Merck
John Deere
Levi Strauss
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Dept. of Treasury
The City of Anaheim, CA
Toyota
Honda
Suzuki
General Electric
and more than 2500 more.


Prolific Author

Jim Cathcart's works are published by the world's top publishers: St. Martin's Press, Putnam-Berkeley, Prentice Hall, Nightingale Conant and the University of Southern California. Relationship Selling is now translated into Chinese, Japanese and Finnish. His online learning programs have reached audiences from Hungary to Korea and he is the coauthor of over 50 ebooks. In 2000 his ebook edition of The Acorn Principle was the number two national bestseller out of 2000 titles. (Stephen King was number one.) He has created over seventy video programs and is as comfortable in front of a camera as he is on stage. His works have reached hundreds of thousands.


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