Bob Abrames has done more and been to more places than most people dream of. He can inspire an audience to do the same. Bob's personal motto is “nothing in moderation including moderation.” It's his mantra for business, for his expeditions and his stage performances. His customers repeatedly state that he delivers with a passion and determination they've rarely seen. Bob is known for his authenticity and absolute perseverance and it comes through on the stage as well. He delivers a compelling example of the power of action, commitment and energy. Bob Abrames has been delivering keynotes and facilitating breakouts on a fulltime professional basis for over twelve years. Bob believes a speakers job is to fascinate, captivate and educate an audience. His passion, style and stories create a message that pierces the heart and mind of the audience. His Voyageur expeditions and his business experience combine to fascinate and inspire audiences with tall tales and piercing messages. Bob's speaking style is up-front, honest, and passionate. You may question what he says but you will never question his conviction. Bob was the host of Travel-Time on national television and starred as a Voyageur in an eight-week television docu-drama about the fur traders - the first tourists and commercial business people in North America. Bob is a published writer of more than 300 articles for various publications in Canada and the US, as well as a published author of 10 books focused on sales, service and personal motivation When Bob is not doing any of the above he manages a very successful training company specializing in sales, customer service and personal marketing. He is a recognized expert in personality profiling for sellers and service people and for developing sales and service systems for people and businesses. Bob held executive and partnership positions with Sunquest Vacations - one of Canada’s premier, and most profitable tour companies, with offices in Canada and the USA. He also owned two major travel agencies. He has managed companies with hundreds of employees and hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. Bob has explored, managed, negotiated, bought and sold in 76 countries on six continents. He has an Honors diploma in travel and is a Certified Travel Manager. He has served on the boards of the Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors and the Association of Canadian Travel Agencies. He has bought, sold, marketed, promoted and managed travel operations as a supplier and as a retailer in Canada, the US, on the ‘high-seas’ and in Europe. Your audience will not forget this event or your message! Which means they won't forget you! Once Bob Abrames has the audience focused on the moment he combines humour with passion to inspire individuals to think about what they can do to make changes and take action in business and at home. With a combination of showmanship, visual impact, and extensive business experience Bob transforms a speech into a dramatic and memorable message. Titles Where in the world is Winnipeg? Are you all going to the same place! Looking Around the Bend? You can only go as far as your thinking! Action Supersedes Everything! The difference between a dream and a fact is action! Double the Sales - Double the Pleasure! How to sell twice as much in half the time! Touch Your Way to Profits! How to build and maintain a loyal customer base! Quit Telling Customers What Service Is! Helping you provide customer service on the customer's terms! Topics Adventure, Team Building, Motivation, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales, Business, Emcee Click topic above to see more speakers on that topic Speaker's Asking Fee Range $7,500 - $9,999 Click on fee range to see more speakers. This is the starting keynote fee range - other programs may be higher. State Canada Click on state above to see more speakers from that state. Fees The fee range quoted means the speaker's fee starts somewhere within that range. Note that speaker's fees are subject to change and some speakers may have special fee quotes.