Bio

Jerry is the author of multiple books including "When You Want To Give Up" "Inhale, Exhale" and "Rising To The Top".

Jerry Ross has spent years motivating and inspiring audiences to get out of their comfort zone and get a front-row seat in life. After starting his career in corporate America, he is now seen as the go-to motivational keynote speaker for corporate and association markets that want their people to improve their morale, teamwork, and communication skills and ultimately achieve more results. With his background as a training officer for a major finance company, Jerry honed his skills to motivate audiences who are often hard to motivate. With his engaging, and fun personality, Jerry connects with his audiences immediately and delivers content that they can immediately use when they get back to their office.

Jerry is a graduate of Rollins College and after working for Wells Fargo Financial Services, he was a contract speaker for one of the top seminar companies in the United States and Canada. He officially received road warrior status after delivering six-hour professional development seminars up to 5 cities a week up to three weeks a month for five years! In 2000, he went out on his own starting MotivateNow, a speaking and training company. He has served on the boards for the National Speakers Association Tampa and Miami chapters. He also held national positions as the chair of the Motivational Speaker Professional Expert Group and headed up four labs that were conducted across the country.

In addition to being a popular motivational keynote speaker, Jerry is also the author of multiple books including "When You Want To Give Up" "Inhale, Exhale" and "Rising To The Top". When not delivering upbeat motivating programs for audiences across the country, Jerry enjoys spending time fishing and boating with his 3 young children and beautiful wife.  

 

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