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Presentations That Grow Businesses

If your audience is hungry for original and powerful business-building content filled with actionable ideas, then you need Russ Holder at your next event.  Through highly engaging keynotes, breakouts, and workshops, Russ takes your audience through a transformational journey that will change the way they think about growing their businesses.

Powerful Takeaways

Imagine achieving faster, more controlled growth of your business while gaining more certainty about your future.  An innovative voice on creating and accelerating growth, Russ’s unique perspective and fun stories are based on over twenty years of “in the trenches” experience as a consultant and entrepreneur.
The result:  your audience takes home practical strategies and actionable ideas that they can immediately use to drive growth for years to come. 

Ideal Audiences

Trade shows and breakout sessions, association meetings, entrepreneur and executive groups, sales and marketing professionals, and leaders and teams of growth-driven companies.
Russ Holder keynotes, breakouts and workshops.

Meeting Planners Speak

“WOW! Thanks for speaking to our group and delivering a powerful professional message about growing your business. From our seasoned professionals to our budding entrepreneurs, everyone in attendance enjoyed themselves and learned valuable tips and tools.”

Darrell Ourso

President, Tipmasters

“Russ is a wonderful professional with fantastic skills in marketing, business development and consulting. In the training project we developed together, our clients couldn’t get enough of the information and tips that he provided. He receives my highest recommendation.”

Cathy Denison-Robert, PhD

“The information Russ presented wasn’t just typical marketing fluff! It was quality information that can actually be applied and used to build our member’s businesses.”

Howell Chiasson

Chairman, Assumption Parish Chamber of Commerce

“Russ Holder’s presentation was marketing strategy with a ‘thinking outside of the box’ approach, providing many unique angles for using marketing to increase sales and profit.”

Cynthia Hoffpauir

President, Jefferson Davis Business Alliance

Your Audience Will Love...

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    Customization

    Your group’s work, goals, and challenges are unique, that’s why your vision of a successful presentation is where we start.  Then we can build a valuable around it.

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    Interactivity

    Your group’s participation is built into my presentations.  From activities to get your team involved, to frequently stopping for questions, agreement, and even disagreement.

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    Entertainment

    Your audience will have fun and they will laugh a lot.  But best of all they’ll be inspired to take action, knowing exactly what steps to take to put their new knowledge to use.

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    Practical & Actionable

    The goals of your audience are the foundation, so each of my presentations is filled with actionable strategies, tactics, tools, and activities to help them achieve those goals.

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    Useful Tools

    Within each presentation, I introduce tools and checklists that your audience can use to improve their knowledge and performance.  Also, your audience will get at least one of my books for free.

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    Real Examples

    To reinforce new strategies and approaches, I’ll share details about real clients, including their results and exactly what they did to achieve them.

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The Audience Speaks

“I enjoyed the speaker. He confirmed marketing strategies we use currently, as well as provided new tools we can add to our local business marketing (vs. our national marketing).”

Blaine Royer

Coca-Cola

“From a “corporate” perspective, it was very interesting to see the unique angle Russ gave to using marketing to increase sales. This information is great for small business.”

Corey Harris

State Farm

“I found everything Russ spoke about to be applicable to my business. I walked away with tools to incorporate into my current marketing activities.”

Dan Boudreaux

Ace Hardware

“Finally, a rationale for marketing budgets! I learned practical methods to identify what I should be allocating for marketing activities.”

Debi Graham

River Parish Community College

“I liked the real-life examples and how he made the presentation interactive to further understanding of his concepts, several of which I can begin implementing right away to improve our business.”

Cliff Ourso

State Farm

“Russ’s presentation was informative and the topic important in my line of work. I learned how to apply and promote our uniqueness, improve follow up, and how to interact with our best customers.”

Sonja Landry

St. Martin Bank & Trust

“The most practical business building advice I’ve ever heard from a speaker in my 30-year career.”

Frank Prater

Bank President

Presentation Topics

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Growth. Simplified.

Growing your business doesn’t have to be so difficult, but it does require a strategic approach and discipline focus on the right activities.  Take the mystery out of achieving sustainable growth while gaining greater clarity and control.

Length:  30 & 60-minute presentations, and half-day and full-day workshops.
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The Easiest Way to Double Sales

Are your sales teams achieving their full potential?  Discover the same system Russ used to improve sales results of a wholesaler from $150M to $225M in two years, and the commissions of a sales rep from $60K to $200K in 9 months.

Length:  30 & 60-minute presentations, and half-day and full-day workshops.
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The Growth Audit

Help your audience discover their growth potential by focusing their strategy, aligning tactics, and creating an action plan to achieve dramatic and sustainable growth.   I will show them how 1% change can deliver 20% growth and 120x ROI.

Length:  60-minute presentation, and half-day, full-day, and 2-day workshops.
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Find Your Strategic Sweet Spot

Is creating efficient and profitable short- and long-term growth an interest of your audience?  This presentation shows audiences how to create strategic synergy, competitive advantage, and exponential growth, both short- and long-term.

Length:  30 & 60-minute presentations, and half-day and full-day workshops.
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Equity Evolution

Within any given industry, some companies sell for 300% more than average prices, while others sell for 50% less than average.  Which would you rather?  Equity Evolution gives your audience more options and control of their exit strategy.

Length:  30 & 60-minute presentations, and half-day and full-day workshops.
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Grow During an Economic Meltdown

A slow economy offers unique opportunities for growth – even in the most competitive markets – but only if you do a few things properly.  Give your audience a powerful competitive advantage when most businesses are struggling to survive.

Length:  30 & 60-minute presentations, and half-day and full-day workshops.