Dr. Kevin Elko is a nationally renowned Performance Consultant, Sports Psychologist, Professional Motivational speaker and Author. With hundreds of standing ovations, Dr. Elko is one of the hottest inspirational presenters in the country today. Kevin's appeal in the sports world translates directly to the corporate arena. Dr. Elko has consulted with and presented to a number of companies including: Travelers Insurance Company, The Young Presidents Organization, Smith Kline Beecham Consumer Brands, Abbot Diagnostics, Prudential Securities, Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch, Pioneer Investments and Tyson Foods. In 2005, Kevin was the highest rated speaker at the Million Dollar Roundtable, the conference for the Insurance Industry's highest achievers, with an audience of 6,000 attendees representing multiple Insurance and Financial Services Companies. In the sports world, Dr. Elko has consulted with the University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department, University of Miami Football, Rutgers University Football, University of Nebraska Football, Louisiana State University Football and Women's Basketball, The Pittsburgh Penguins, The Dallas Cowboys, The New Orleans Saints, The Cleveland Browns, The Miami Dolphins and The Philadelphia Eagles. His presentations and personal consultations have had a major impact on the performance objectives of these teams and individual players. He also developed a highly successful personality test that helped various professional football teams evaluate potential draft choices. Dr. Elko is the author of the books "The Pep Talk", and "Nerves of Steel" and the Nerves of Steel Audio CD entitled, How You Think: The Foundation to Health, Happiness and Success. He is also author of the book, "It Happens Before it Happens". Born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Dr. Kevin Elko completed his Bachelors in Biology and Coaching Education at California University of Pennsylvania. He went on to West Virginia University where he completed a Masters in Counseling, a Masters in Sports Psychology, a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, and a Doctorate in Education with a major emphasis in Sports and Counseling. Also, he is a Certified Addictions Counselor. Titles Nerves Of Steel Vision for Victory Seasons – Learning How to Deal with Change The Three R’s (Retreat, Rethink, Respond - Communication) Discover The Secret to Becoming a Champion Topics Leadership, Management, Motivation, Communication, Sports, Strategic Planning, Psychology 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 PA 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.