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Organizers Say...

"Phil Gerbyshak is a dynamo - because of his great passion and enthusiasm, after he talks to your group it will be energized, much more tuned in to the power of relationships, and ready to "Make it Great " in whatever they do.
- Terry Starbucker, Successful and Outstanding Blogger Conference organizer

"It was obvious Phil took the time to tailor his message to fit the needs of our group. Somehow Phil was able to engage everyone in the audience. Phil is truly a “relationship geek”. He brings new light to the term networking. His ideas are fresh, innovative, and most importantly – they work! I love Phil’s energy. It was great to have someone outside the company speak about our mission and initiatives with such passion. He not only gave great advice to our graduates, but he shared his message with enthusiasm. Thanks Phil!"
- Laura Polancich, Campus Director, PC Pro Schools

"I had the good fortune of bring Phil into our group to share his message. Phil has a unique ability to fortify each and every statement he makes with a positive energy and a heart felt sentiment that truly pulls you in and captures your spirit. His message is one of hope and trust, and his delivery will leave you wanting more. Thank you Phil for taking our meeting and Making it Great!"
- Michael Vega, Hewitt Associates LLC

Others Say...

Phil Gerbyshak joined TheGoodBlogs as a business channel author late in 2006 and I have been intently reading his writing ever since. I looked forward to hearing him present at a recent conference I attended, and the experience reinforced everything I'd read and expected and MORE! Phil connected with the audience and inspired us all to take our relationships to another level. Phil is as authentic and passionate a speaker as I've ever encountered, and has a smile that circumnavigates the world. Phil poured his heart out in his speech and helped us all make it a great experience!
- Vernon Lun, TheIdeaDude and co-founder, TheGoodBlogs

"If your group, division, corporation or home town is suffering from an energy shortage, Phil Gerbyshak has enough extra energy to power a city of 959,676."
- Kent Blumberg, Managing Partner, Kent Blumberg Partners, LLC

"Phil sets the bar high with his ability to reach out to others and add value to their lives."
- Tim Milburn, Director of Campus Life, Northwest Nazarene University

"Phil's energy is endless. His enthusiasm is infectious and he's a great leader."
- Greg Volz, Senior Service Delivery Consultant, Paragon Development Systems, Inc.

"Phil is a high energy, positive, and encouraging guy. I've often wondered, 'Where can I get some of what Phil's been eating?'"
- Dwayne Melancon, author of Genuine Curiosity

"Sharing compassion is attractive and contagious. Phil does that in abundance."
- Mike Sansone, Conversation Conductor

"Phil is a man who walks his talk with the most consistent exuberance, and in doing so he continually inspires us as to the power of possibility within our own potential."
- Rosa Say, Leadership Coach at Say Leadership Coaching and author of Managing with Aloha

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About

Phil Gerbyshak is “the Relationship Geek” and the author of the book 10 Ways to Make It Great!, published in June of 2006 to rave reviews.

Phil’s mission on this planet is simple: To help people unleash the greatness inside them, by connecting people to the ideas, people, and information they need to crank it up and take things to the next level.

Speaker

Phil is a frequently sought after speaker at various companies and professional organizations. He energizes, educates, empowers, and entertains his audience by sharing the tools they need and helping them find the right questions so they can make it a great day.

Phil’s speaking overview (also known as a 1-sheeter) can be found here.

If you’d like to bring Phil into your organization, contact him today to book your date with Phil.

Writer

Phil has been writing at Make It Great! since early 2005, where he has shared over 1000 articles on building business relationships (”relationship geeking”), management, leadership, customer service, personal empowerment, and personal productivity topics. Phil also puts out a free weekly newsletter called the Make It Great! Gazette.

Phil’s writings have been recognized as among the best in the category of Career Satisfaction and Development by Lisa Haneberg, owner of Haneberg Management, as a top 43 best blogs by WebLogsWork, and as a top 10 lifehacks writer by Daily PlanIt!

Additionally, Phil is a featured writer for the Bizzia network, writing the daily Slacker Manager column about the intersection of management, business, and productivity.

Phil is also frequent contributor to the career and job seeker articles for the Wisconsin Job Network, Joyful Jubilant Learning, and other online communities.

You can sign up to receive Phil’s free weekly newsletter, the Make It Great! Gazette, enjoyed by subscribers from around the world. Recently, Phil received this e-mail from one of his readers:

Hi Phil,

I just wanted to drop you a note from Cape Town, South Africa to let you know that your weekly letter is making things great on the other side ofthe world! I always enjoy the articles you introduce and the great,
uplifting quotes. KEEP IT UP!!!!

You are a great example of ‘being the change you want to see in the world’.

Thanks again!
Kim Mobey

New Media Coach

Phil works with businesses as a new media coach to crank it up a notch and develop better relationships with clients. He teaches how to use blogs, podcasts, videocasts, and other new media to develop a brand message that results in more clients and increased profitability with existing clients.