Stephen A. Burgess is the Co-Author of the #1 Best Selling - Purpose, Passion, Abundance as well as on an Enlightened Path and Business Successes. He is also author of the forthcoming Legacies of Leadership.

Purpose is a collection of inspirational true stories of finding one's life purpose, personal passion and true abundance.

He is the founder and CEO of Corporate Toolbelt, a strategic planning, integrated marketing, training and leadership firm providing highly effective tools to greatly enhance the productivity of entrepreneurs and businesses alike.

Steve is a 'nuts and bolts' senior executive and a proven leader of extreme-growth companies. He knows how to maximize and increase sales productivity, motivate personnel, streamline operations, improve management performances, and structure organizations for success at all levels! Because he has done it!!

Steve has led 4 consecutive organizations to growth of at least 300% and as much as 3,000% in the first three years he was leading the organizations while maintaining profitability growth. All 4 organizations have been in different industries and include: the 6th fastest growing small public company in the U.S. (as rated by Inc magazine); a service company growing from 1/2 million to $18 million in revenue in three years; and, an organization that grew from under $10 million in revenue to over $1 billion in 5 years!

Unlike many theoretical leaders, his practical approaches are based on real world experiences and getting employees involved in the processes. He relates years of actual experience from selling on commission, working in the trenches, and leading high performance corporations.

Steve is a prolific author and writes for leading business publications including Strategic Exit, The Business Edition, The Recruiter, Consultants Lynk, Connection, For You, DDBC News, Key Finesse, Learn a Little and others.

Steve has his MBA and is currently serving on several Boards of Directors and is Chairman of the Board of Corporate Toolbelt. Steve is the co-founder of Speakers Alive! a speaker's agency serving southern California with great speakers at affordable prices. He is also co-founder of the Power of 8 , an event and seminar production company.

Steve is involved in the development of equity funding and is a 'Vice President' of VIC Capital, an investment banking, investor relations, and venture capital firm based with offices in Orange County, CA, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Hong Kong.

Steve is a member of:


ACCESS Executives
The National CEO Forum
American Association of Senior Executives
International Association of Coaches
World Speakers Association
a Mentor for the Executive MBA Program at U of Calif. - Irvine

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