Steve Cohn

Steve Cohn, CSP, has been a professional communicator for more than 20 years and has been speaking, training and consulting professionally for almost a decade. His incredible speaking ability and rapport with audiences and clients helped him earn the designation Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) from the National Speakers Association and International Federation for Professional Speakers in 2002. The Certified Speaking Professional designation is the highest earned designation in the speaking and training business and is held by less than 10% of professional speakers and trainers worldwide.

Steve has spent much of his professional career studying the way people communicate with each other and how their actions affect their businesses, their relationships, and their environments.

He began his career as a journalist, working in radio, print, and video for such organizations as NBC, the Associated Press, and United Press International. He produced business and sales videos for such companies as Kellogg's, Tropicana, and Kraft during the 1980s, and has written more than 200 articles for trade, business, and retail publications in the U.S. and around the world.

Steve believes there is no greater crime in presenting than to be boring. Participants at Delta Air Lines, AT&T, IBM, BellSouth, Carolina Power & Light, Cingular Wireless, Nestle, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and others describe him as "The Best Ever!" "Awesome," "Outstanding," "Inspiring," "Motivating," "Passionate" and "Enlightening."

Steve is the co-author of the book, Finding The Magnetic Leader Within: Moving From Personal Chaos To Personal Peace, and is a contributor to the compilations, Success Is A Team Effort and Reach For The Stars: Success Secrets From Top Trainers, Speakers, and Consultants. He is currently at work on a new book entitled The Best Customer Service Companies in America.

He is a Past President of the Georgia state chapter of the National Speakers Association. Steve received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York.