“I have spent my life’s work trying to help people grasp the significance of their lives and to use their courage and creativity to face challenges, handle adversity, and grow as individuals. I have written five books and given countless speeches with these intentions in mind. Mike has been one of my students, and now, years later, I could be one of his.”
Larry Wilson
Founder, Wilson Learning
“Groundbreaking, powerful, inspirational! If you are starting or building a business you need Mike’s unflinching honesty and critical business council.”
Richard Cathcart
President/COO, Pentair Inc.
“General Mills is a better company having attended the executive alignment session. Mike Kerrison and his team are uniquely qualified to lead executives through extremely complex issues.”
Heather Larson
Director, General Mills
“Striking an unusual balance between the personal and professional, Kerrison has broken new ground. His executive workshops offer a highly enjoyable and instructive journey.”
Michael O’Rourke
Judge, Best Selling Author
“Mike Kerrison gave us a new language to use. Our team has pulled together and we now make decisions with strength and velocity. His Executive Alignment Program works and I would deem it mandatory for all executive teams.”
Denise McKenna
Senior Vice President, BCBS
“Endurance America is a trusted advisor – a partner. We would not have made the tough choices during some very tough times had it not been for the lessons learned at the executive alignment session. This program saved our company.”
Steve Kast
CFO, Team Industries
“Mike Kerrison has mastered the art of human transformation. His Breakaway People Workshop gets to the heart of each of us and sets us on a path to develop greatness.”
Greg Buck
CEO, Productivity Inc.
“In three days I learned more about my executive team and our untapped potential than I could have learned in three years. If you want to accelerate learning, grow your team, and launch your productivity, than Endurance America is for you.”
Craig Green
CEO, OEM Worldwide
“I’ve known Mike for twenty years and in that time I’ve watched him build three highly successful companies. I know his story. He’s packed with wisdom and proven tools to help build your business and your life. I’m just glad he’s passing it on.”
Ron Leafblad
CEO, Signature Concepts
“I knew Mike would be good, if not great, but his breakaway workshop exceeded even my greatest expectations. I can’t wait to use these powerful tools with my clients.”
Kenny Holley
President, Midwest Group One
“Everything that I ever learned about selling and running a business, I learned from Mike. He’s one of the finest entrepreneur’s I have ever known. Don’t miss hid alignment workshop”
Marc Strazzanti
CEO, Datacomp Consulting
“As a past business partner and friend of Mike’s, I can tell you that his corporate and personal journey gets to the heart of what counts in business and in life. Above all he is a preeminent salesman and executive trainer.”
Bob Solfelt
CEO, Mount Properties
“I was so pleased with the amazing feedback we received after your keynote address at the annual Friar Club meeting. Your story is powerful. We want you to return for a keynote in the spring and we want you to run leadership workshops for our students.”
Chris Keavey
Principal, Padua Franciscan HS
“Your workshop at Rotary International inspired all of us. Fail fast, learn fast, grow fast – great message, Mike! We want you back next year.”
Lisa Kochiras
Rotary International
“Your change the game coaching is brilliant. This was an awakening for me on how I want to run my business. By the way, you need to write another book -- just on selling. We need what you have.”
Barry Peterson
CEO, United Video
“I’m convinced that your sales training led us to the biggest boat show sales results in our history. The team was pumped. Thanks and come back, soon.”
David Briggs
CEO, Wayzata Marine
“Exceptional workshop, Mike. The management team is now on the same page. We are fired up! Thanks for your guidance and inspiration.”
Charlie McGoldrick
CEO, Copy Images
(taken from actual course evaluation forms)
“Building the Breakaway Sales Performer is far and away the best and most productive training program I’ve been through in my 30 + years in selling. This program is something that keeps on giving.”
Jim, Salesman
“Solid experience. Powerful. I’ll use these skills tomorrow!”
Mike, Salesman
“Great course. You know your stuff. Great enthusiasm. The role plays were particularly helpful. Clearly, this will help my sales career.”
Terry, Salesman
“Your mastery of the sales process is brilliant. Tailoring this approach to our industry is what sets you apart.”
Ed, Salesman
“I’m overwhelmed by how clear you made the sales cycle look. You make selling fun. I can’t wait to get started in the field with my new stuff.”
Ed, Salesman
“Best part was Mike’s impromptu responses to our issues. You should make a tape of this stuff. I’ll buy it. Excellent coaching on handling objections.”
Tim, Salesman
“I’ve been selling for twenty years. I didn’t want to be here. You opened my eyes. I’m grateful.”
Dan, Salesman
“I knew Mike would be good, if not great. This course exceeded even my greatest expectations.”
Kenny, CEO
“Simple, clean, elegant. This selling approach works for me. I’ll enjoy my job more and make more money.”
Katie, Customer Service
“Much better than original expectations and far beyond previous training over the years.”
Nelson, Sales Manager
“Wow! I had no idea there was this much more to learn. I will be so much better once I master this program. Brilliant!”
Andy, Salesman
“This beats all. Your Breakaway Performer method is awesome. I will put it to work tomorrow.”
Terry, Salesman
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