COUNTDOWN TO SUCCESS!

by Commander Rick Searfoss, CSP

PEAK PERFORMANCE PLAN FOR SALES AND MARKETING EXECUTIVES

Rick Searfoss, CSP,is the top rated keynote speaker, motivational speaker, and professional speaker for the American Speakers Bureau.

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Background: The competition to become an astronaut is fierce and only the very peak performers - literally one in thousands - succeed. Much like in Sales! What leads to such competitive success? Constant, dedicated pursuit of outstanding individual performance. This program will arm you with the secrets of the "Top Gun and Astronaut Achievement Tool Kit" to launch your own career and company to peak personal effectiveness in sales and in life!

Purpose: Learn how to unlock your potential for sustained , long-term, outstanding performance, in dynamic, and competitive environments.

Designed for: Anyone wanting to increase customer bases, improve relationships and the raise the bottom-line.

Specifically customized for your group!

Companies learn proven methods to achieve market dominance through specific strategies designed to outmarket, outsell and outservice the competition.

Topics/Points Covered:

Mission that Matters

Choosing the Hard

Overcoming Complacency/Staying Teachable

Measured Boldness

Using Stress to Your Advantage

No-Stone-Unturned Preparation

Total Awareness

Always Pressing Forward

Close on the Target, Close the Deal!

Embracing Responsibility

Constantly Pursuing Excellence

Special Features: Through dozens of specific, relevant examples illustrated within the fascinating backdrop of Top Gun and Astronaut training and preparation, this program will guide you on the right path to learn how to set and reach all your most important and treasured goals. Armed with the Top Gun and Astronaut achievement tool kit and sustained, dedicated effort, you will experience out-of-this-world results.

This program can be presented in any duration from a 60 minute keynote speech to the full-day program and is suitable for any size audience.

The sky is not the limit - launch on your mission of peak personal effectiveness with "Countdown to Success!"

Results: Completing this program will enable you to apply specific processes and techniques to launch your own ability to consistently perform at the highest levels and achieve the most challenging goals in your own professional personal life.

Rick's vast client list includes organizations, from small enterprises to major corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Rick Searfoss is well known for his ability to combine his business, technical and international experience with your organization's unique mission, and deliver a presentation specifically customized to your situation. Rick Searfoss has different presentations designed for groups as diverse high tech and low tech, sales, service, finance insurance, engineering, safety, technology and manufacturing.

Rick Searfoss, Colonel, USAF Retired, former Top Gun fighter pilot, test pilot, and astronaut, is a distinguished teamwork and leadership expert speaker who has piloted or commanded three highly successful space missions. As a mission commander, he is also one of less than a hundred people in history ever chosen to command a human space mission. Today, Rick Searfoss stays very busy as an aerospace industry executive, innovator, spokesperson, test pilot and business development expert with several entrepreneurial "New Civilian Space Companies" creating the new millennium's most leading edge technologies.

Living what Rick Searfoss speaks about: Innovation, teamwork, leadership, and peak performance in action!

In August 2008, Astronaut Speaker and Top Gun test pilot, Colonel Rick Searfoss, successfully delivered at his biggest solo performance in front of over 100,000 aviation enthusiasts as the test pilot for the incredible team from XCOR Aerospace. Rick is the world's only tri-qualified rocket test pilot. Rick Searfoss flew the XCOR Aerospace experimental prototype rocket racing aircraft for three low altitude aerobatics demonstration flights to the amazement and delight of the crowd at the world's largest air show, the Oshkosh AirVenture, to showcase XCOR's fantastic new innovations and technologies.

This new level of record breaking, peak performance flying evolves into great stories about focus, confidence, teamwork and leadership in his presentations, plus, fantastic business innovation samples and stories of the principles that Rick Searfoss addresses as the Top Gun, Astronaut Speaker!"

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