Rave Reviews
When one of our clients – Regus — needed a small business spokesperson, we turned to Steve Strauss. Steve is well known and well respected in the business community and as such we thought he would be able to relay our client’s message with authority.
Steve didn’t disappoint! He was easy to work with, television news segment producers were happy to book him and were very happy with the interviews, and he proved to be a personable, smart, and very effective spokesperson. Anyone looking for a spokesperson in order to tap the small business marketplace would be well served by hiring Steve.
Steve didn’t disappoint! He was easy to work with, television news segment producers were happy to book him and were very happy with the interviews, and he proved to be a personable, smart, and very effective spokesperson. Anyone looking for a spokesperson in order to tap the small business marketplace would be well served by hiring Steve.
Julia Gaynor, Account Supervisor, AFFECT STRATEGIES; Public Relations, Marketing & Social Media
“During planning for an upcoming meeting with my industry peers, I was looking for a source to educate our group on Small Business Mass Media Marketing. The areas of interest were of course the Web, Twitter, Facebook et al. We were very fortunate to find our source in Steve Strauss. Steve provided in just a few hours, insightful, compelling and very useful information on how to navigate this absolute must do in marketing your small business. At the end of his presentation, he left us all wanting more from him. Our group is thinking of ways to have him participate in future events. You would be doing yourself a great service to look into Steve and his tremendous wealth of information and experience.”
John Durkin,Northwest Fire Suppression, Inc.
Satisfaction results from Steve’s latest AT&T webinar — “E-Commerce Overview”
Satisfaction with the presenter — 96%
Satisfaction with the materials — 90%
Satisfaction with the event — 95%”
Satisfaction with the presenter — 96%
Satisfaction with the materials — 90%
Satisfaction with the event — 95%”
Scott Gagen, AT&T
“Steve: Everyone loved your webinar! The best thing was how you presented the material. You were very clear, entertaining, and informative. And the webinar kept moving– people didn’t get bored. Your content was very relevant too.”
Scott K. Wilder, Intuit Small Business Online Communities
“You were fantastic! On behalf of everyone here at the American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), I would like to thank you for your exceptional presentation.”
Patrice Bey, American Chamber of Commerce Executives
“Steve was a great speaker and I would whole-heartedly recommend him for other speaking programs.”
Theresa M. Markiw, U.S.Embassy, Mongolia
“The Microsoft Small Business Center selected Steve as a feature columnist and speaker because he is one America’s foremost experts on small business and entrepreneurship. His background as an entrepreneur, an attorney, and a professional writer make him ideally suited to help small business owners. What’s more, Steve is great to work with!”
Gary Alt, Microsoft Small Business
“Steve gave a well-prepared, articulate, and captivating speech. He was easy to work with and received rave reviews from all our participants. He is an invaluable asset to any conference.”
Susan Amoroso, Dance Retailer News
“I just wanted to let you know that the Richmond Forum for Business Growth event was fantastic! Steve Strauss was an excellent speaker. He was entertaining, enlightening and very approachable. You should definitely bring him back!“
Alyah Rafeh, Irvine,California
“A nationally recognized lawyer and columnist, Steve Strauss is considered the nation’s top small business expert.”
AT&T Small Business
“An internationally recognized small business expert with a record of substantial achievement, Steven D. Strauss is the lead small business columnist for USA TODAY.com. His is one of the most highly syndicated small business columns in the world. He is also a popular speaker on the business lecture circuit who has spoken around the world on behalf of the United States State Department.”
The Small BusinessAdministration (SBA), Washington D.C.
“Small Business guru Steven D. Strauss provides consulting services to large companies trying to understand the small business marketplace [and also helps] new entrepreneurs with a comprehensive startup crash course.”
Douglas MacMillan,Business Week
“Strauss is something of a national celebrity in the small business field.”
Dan Hays, The Statesman Journal
“Steve was the keynote speaker for our 20th year anniversary convention. We were determined to have a convention that was packed with exciting, business-building presentations for our franchisees. I observed our franchisees during Steve’s presentation and I saw that they were totally absorbed in what they heard and saw. I can also tell you that Steve is a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend that you consider Steve Strauss for your event.”
Darrell C. Heun, Director of Marketing, AIM Mail Centers
“Steve was the keynote speaker at our annual dinner. His speech was humorous and full of insight and we heard many positive comments about Steve’s presentation. I wholeheartedly recommend Steve for a speaking engagement. He is very easy to work with and helped make our annual dinner a success!”
Jody Wassmer, Executive Vice President, Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce
“Mr. Strauss was a dynamic and engaging speaker who was particularly adept at customizing his presentations to various audiences. He was equally at home in front of academics and stock analysts as with businessmen and students. Mr. Strauss successfully created a bond with his audience on such topics as how to foster entrepreneurship in young people and programs to motivate staff in businesses both large and small.”
Robert Banks, Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy, South Korea
“This was the best Learning Annex Class I have ever taken. Steve delivered a lot of complex information in an easy-to-understand manner – with humor! In fact, Steve was better than most of my college professors.”
Stephanie Calter, San Francisco, CA
At Steve’s most recent speech in Las Vegas, 93% of the audience gave Steve 10 out of 10
when rating him for Overall Performance, Information Provided, Energy and
Enthusiasm, and Delivery. Responses included:
“Best part of the show!”
“I’d hire him!”
“Very valuable information.”
“On target, and an engaging style.”
“Great!”
“I could have listened longer, based on Steve’s pace and energy!”
Audience Responses
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