He is one of today's most passionate and innovative motivational speakers and professional sales trainers. His personal magnetism, humor and multi-million-dollar success story make him the perfect choice for corporations, institutions and associations. Formerly of "American Gladiators" fame, Michael has been featured in The New York Times and has worked alongside celebrities such as Cher, John Forsythe, Willie Mays and LPGA Hall of Famer Patty Sheehan.
Expert and Consummate Professional
- President of Altshuler International, Inc.
- Creator of Power Dynamics, "The Ultimate Achievement Program"
- Author of "PowerCard Success System", for both Mastering Change in Your Life and Competitive Edge Selling
- Former president of Adrian-Lewis, Inc., a multi-million dollar/year office equipment company
- Began his entrepreneurial career at the age of 21, building a successful multi-million dollar sales organization which he later sold to the $4.1 billion/year giant IKON Office Solutions
- Personally sold $14 million in office equipment, placing him in the top one percent nationwide
- Michael managed more than $50 million in total corporate sales
- Consulted for the Business Education Cooperative ( B.E.C.)
- Atlantic City, New Jersey named Michael "Entrepreneur of the Year"
- Received "Governor's Cup for Entrepreneurial Excellence"
Concerned Citizen and Civic Leader
- Established the area's largest privately funded Toys-For-Tots program benefiting homeless
families for over a decade - Century Club sponsor for the Atlantic City Medical Center Gala
- Major sponsor of the William B. Kessler Memorial Golf Tournament
- Co-sponsor of the Bacharach Hospital Golf Tournament
- Consultant for Junior Achievement
- Member of Richard Somers Society of the Atlantic County United Way
- Chairperson of the Commercial Division of the Atlantic County United Way
- Board of Directors, Atlantic Community College Foundation
- Co-chair of the American Heart Association Heart Walk
- Received "Community Builders Award" from the Salvation Army/Atlantic City
Sports and Fitness Advocate
- Member of the Advisory Board of the prestigious ShopRite LPGA Classic
- Competed and earned a spot on the nationally televised show "American Gladiators," - one of only 22 men selected from over 10,000 nationwide - where he promoted the plight of the homeless by pledging all his prize winnings to the Atlantic City Rescue Mission
Dreamer and Achiever
- Reached a personal goal of becoming a self-made millionaire before the age of 30
- Traveled around the world in his 20's and 30's to exotic destinations such as Hawaii, Monte Carlo, Italy, Japan, France
- Built his dream home at the age of 29 adjacent to a championship 27-hole golf course on beautiful Lake Harmony
- Currently resides in Florida where he actively pursues the five passions of his life: his son Kyle, his mother and stepfather, helping those in need to live more enriched lives, professional speaking and his own personal growth and development
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Make a Difference - Leave a Legacy
How would you feel if you achieved a level of happiness, peace, and balance in your life that transcended anything you’ve ever felt or known before? Further imagine having the power to access this incredible feeling anytime and anywhere you wanted – where it was as easy as flipping on a light switch. Well that power is now at your fingertips and it can be experienced in Michael Altshuler’s powerful, inspiring and life-transforming program, "Make a Difference – Leave a Legacy". In this program, you’ll discover the secret to achieving real, deep-down happiness. The key to unlocking the pure essence of who you are and why you’re here will be revealed to you. You’ll learn these universal truths as you travel down an enlightened path with master story teller, Michael Altshuler. This inspiring journey will touch your heart, feed your soul and stimulate your mind. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll rejoice as a new found spirit embodies you.
The Art of Effective Communication
It's time to be understood.
A fun, stimulating and very interactive program during which Michael clearly communicates to your audience how to communicate clearly. Your audience will learn powerful communication techniques that are guaranteed to create greater happiness, fulfillment and success in both their personal and professional lives. Hear this keynote and you'll never hear (or be heard) the same way again!
Competitive Edge Selling
Sales is not about competing - it's about winning!
Fasten your seatbelt. This keynote is one-hour of pure adrenaline. From the trenches, Michael takes your salespeople on a compelling and powerful journey through your competitive marketplace where winning is the name of the game (after all, second place doesn’t pay very well)! Your salespeople will learn street-proven strategies and techniques that will make them unstoppable and unbeatable. So, if second place just isn’t an option – it’s time to get the competitive edge!