A Little About Greg
"When you do what you love and love what you do,
You'll have success your whole life through" - Greg S. Reid
Filmmaker and motivational speaker Greg S. Reid is an author, entrepreneur, and the CEO of several successful corporations. He has dedicated his life to helping others achieve the ultimate fulfillment of finding and living a life of purpose.
Reid's previous books include The Millionaire Mentor (2003), which sold nearly 60,000 copies domestically and has been translated into nine languages. The book teaches the principles Reid learned from his mentors—to achieve extraordinary success one must first help others to succeed. In 2006, Reid coauthored Positive Impact with Charlie "Tremendous" Jones, which sold 65,000 copies in a single year, becoming a Barnes & Noble bestseller. Additionally, Reid's writings have appeared in 30 books, a dozen of them bestsellers. His work has also appeared in FHM, Ebony, Skymall, 944, Rolling Stone, and GQ magazines.
As writer and co-producer of the inspirational movie Pass It On, Reid has a key role in a movement that has brought meaning, success, and happiness to many people's lives. The movie sold over 45,000 DVD copies before its official release in January 2008.
Reid's unique style of blending entrepreneurial vigor with a passion for making a contributions has made him a highly sought-after keynote speaker for corporations, universities, and charitable organizations. His community involvement has earned him recognition from the White House. President Clinton praised Reid for his assistance in shaping young minds through a local mentorship organization, writing:
Making your own outstanding contributions . . . you have devoted your time, talents, and energy to fulfill America's bright promise for all our people." - President Bill Clinton in a letter to Reid
Reid is the founder and former CEO of Work$mart, Inc. an innovative advertising firm that he sold in 2004 in order to pursue his dream of making a mark in the personal development industry. Currently, Reid is CEO of three rapidly growing corporations:
- WISH Entertainment, Inc. (the multi-media production company responsible for the creation of the international Pass It On movement)
- The Millionaire Mentor, Inc. ( a producer of motivational seminars)
- Muy Fina, Inc. (a men's fashion design and production company).
Reid is also co-owner of BASIC , the hottest new restaurant in downtown San Diego, as well as a partner in GBK Events, a promotional company that provides celebrities with gift bags at red carpet events.
Reid serves as a board member of Executive Books, a printing and distribution company, which has sold over 50 million books worldwide. Additionally, he sits on the board of directors for Educational Outreach and Training, a mentoring program that teaches youth to use their talents to improve their lives, and is also on the directors lists for PhotoCharity, a nonprofit organization that provides shelter for homeless teens in San Diego.
A Little About Sharon
Co-author of the Rich Dad series of books and CEO of the Rich Dad Organization, Sharon Lechter has dedicated her professional efforts tot he field of education. She graduated with honors from Florida State University with a degree in accounting, then joined the ranks of Coopers & Lybrand, a Big Eight accounting firm. Sharon held various management positions with computer, insurance, and publishing companies while maintaining her professional credentials as a CPA.
Sharon and husband, Michael Lechter, have been married for over twenty years and are parents to three children, Phillip, Shelly and William. As her children grew, she became actively involved in their education and served in leadership positions in their schools. She became a vocal activist in the areas of mathematics, computers, reading, and writing education.
In 1989, she joined forces with the inventor of the first electronic "talking book" and helped him expand the electronic book industry to a multimillion dollar international market. Today she remains a pioneer in developing new technologies to bring education into children's lives in ways that are innovative, challenging, and fun. As co-author of the Rich Dad books and CEO of that company, she focuses her efforts in the arena of financial education.
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