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Mac Anderson

Founder of Simple Truths and Successories, Bestselling Author, Former CEO of McCord Travel

Mac Anderson
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Business, Business Leadership, Education, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship, Inspirational, Leadership, Marketing, Motivational, Music, Personal Growth, Sales, Technology
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Mac Anderson Biography

Mac Anderson is the founder of Simple Truths and Successories, each a leader in its respective niche of motivational and recognition products. Successories is recognized for mailing more than 15 million catalogs annually and for operating 75 retail stores across the United States. Additionally, Anderson's leadership was instrumental at McCord Travel, the largest travel company in the Midwest, where he served as CEO. He also played a significant role as a part-owner and VP of Sales and Marketing at Orval Kent Food Company, the largest manufacturer of prepared salads in the country. His business acumen has been featured in various major media outlets including ABC Nightly News with Peter Jennings, Inc. Magazine, Investors Business Daily, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, and The Chicago Tribune.

Anderson's entrepreneurial journey extends beyond these companies. He is known for his engagement with audiences as a speaker on topics including leadership, motivation, and team building. He offers several keynote programs, such as "212° The Extra Degree", which draws from his bestselling book to emphasize the importance of extra effort in achieving great results. His other keynotes include "You Can’t Send a Duck to Eagle School", focusing on leadership and management, and "Companies Don’t Succeed…People Do", directed at managers, entrepreneurs, and associations. Additionally, his "Charging the Human Battery" keynote delivers motivational insights that resonate with a broad audience including salespeople and managers.

Anderson is also a prolific author with a significant impact in the publishing world, having authored or co-authored twenty-two books with a total sales of over three million copies. Notable titles include "212 The Extra Degree", "212 Service", "You Can't Send a Duck to Eagle School", "The Dash", "The Power of Attitude", "Habits Die Hard", "Charging the Human Battery", "The Essence of Leadership", "The Power of Kindness", and "What's the Big Idea?". His works are renowned for their insightful guidance on personal development and leadership, making him a respected figure in both professional circles and among general readers.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/15/2024.

Mac Anderson Speaking Topics

  • THE EVOLUTION OF A BRAND... THE SUCCESSORIES STORY (Brand Building)

    Even small companies can build great brands and this presentation tells how. It targets presidents of small to mid-sized companies, marketing managers or product managers. Mac tells how Successories went from a $5 million dollar company to a $50 million company in the last eight years, and developed a national brand along the way. It addresses how the company narrowed its focus, pioneered a new category and found ways to advertise at virtually no cost. Based on real-life experiences and presented in a humorous and entertaining way.

  • YOU CAN'T SEND A DUCK TO EAGLE SCHOOL (Teambuilding/Leadership)

    This program presents Mac's nine irrefutable laws of building great teams (the title, Law #5, implies the importance of hiring right...the first time). Tapping into heartpower, managing your own attitude, turning up the "fun-o-meter," destroying bottlenecks and developing an entrepreneurial spirit are some of the key points in this powerful presentation. It targets managers and entrepreneurs who wish to maximize the potential of their team.

  • COMPANIES DON'T SUCCEED...PEOPLE DO (Success/Teambuilding)

    Enthusiastic customers can only happen when being served by passionate people. This presentation is based on Mac's keys to success...for any business. Each point is reinforced with powerful and humorous real life stories. This keynote is excellent for managers, entrepreneurs and some associations.

  • RECHARGING THE HUMAN BATTERY (Motivation/Inspiration)

    This program has universal appeal for managers, sales people and associations. Mac provides thought provoking, humorous and inspirational insights on how to motivate yourself and others. It is guaranteed to make you laugh, make you cry, and most importantly...make you think. The perfect way to open or close your event!

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Mac Anderson Books

  • Change Is Good...You Go First: 21 Ways to Inspire Change
    Change Is Good...You Go First: 21 Ways to Inspire Change
  • Motivational Quotes
    Motivational Quotes
  • Customer Love: Great Stories About Great Service
    Customer Love: Great Stories About Great Service
  • YOU CAN'T SEND A DUCK TO EAGLE SCHOOL
    YOU CAN'T SEND A DUCK TO EAGLE SCHOOL
  • The Essence of Leadership
    The Essence of Leadership
  • To a Child Love Is Spelled Time: What a Child Really Needs from You
    To a Child Love Is Spelled Time: What a Child Really Needs from You

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Mac Anderson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as THE EVOLUTION OF A BRAND... THE SUCCESSORIES STORY (Brand Building), YOU CAN'T SEND A DUCK TO EAGLE SCHOOL (Teambuilding/Leadership), COMPANIES DON'T SUCCEED...PEOPLE DO (Success/Teambuilding) and RECHARGING THE HUMAN BATTERY (Motivation/Inspiration). The estimated speaking fee range to book Mac Anderson for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Mac Anderson generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Robert Cialdini, Alex Banayan, Jason Dorsey, Igor Beuker and Mark Sanborn. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mac Anderson for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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