Jim Rohn is a renowned American speaker, bestselling author and personal development video course. His speeches and books have helped many people realize their potential and achieve success not only in life, but also in business. Ron has successfully combined his oratory with direct sales work.
From the biography of Jim Rohn
The future writer, preacher, author of books on personal development was born on December 5, 1930. His birthplace is the farm town of Yakima (USA). Ron grew up in a prosperous family where he was an only child. Jim studied well, showing diligence in mastering knowledge. After graduating from high school, he entered college. But a year later he left the school: Ron believed that he had enough knowledge to start working.
After a while, Jim got married. He began to understand how difficult it is to get a livelihood. The lack of a real life perspective began to oppress him.
In 1955, Jim met Earl Shoaff, who owned a direct selling company. The entrepreneur took the typical loser into his firm. Probably, Shoaff was able to discern his personal potential. In a short period, Ron has rapidly climbed the career ladder. He left behind thoughts of his own exclusivity and focused on the steady movement forward.
Carier start
After a few years, Jim moved to California. Once he was invited to speak at a meeting of the local Rotary Club and tell about his success story. Ron agreed. From that day on, a successful speaker career began.
Jim made the topic of his speeches business philosophy. For forty years, he spent about six thousand performances, in which he was listened to by 5 million listeners. Ron gave his lectures on all continents, in front of people of different nationalities.
The lack of special education did not bother the speaker. He was driven by a burning desire to at least slightly change the worldview of people.
On top of success
Since the mid-90s, Ron began to combine public speaking and literary activities with doing business. He became the CEO of Herbalife International. Simultaneously, Jim took part in the development of directions for the development of a number of large companies. Among them: Xerox, Coca-Cola, General Motors.
Ron's hard work and perseverance helped to achieve success in his career. The result of his labors was the creation of his own corporation. She received the name Jim Rohn International. The company's field of activity is the organization of consulting and training in the field of management, psychology and personal growth.
Jim Rohn was fluent in several languages, which helped him a lot in communicating with different audiences. During his life, he wrote several books. The most famous of them: "Five basic fragments of the mosaic of life", "Vitamins for the mind", "Seven strategies for achieving happiness and wealth."
Ron is the recipient of many awards for his contributions to public speaking. This man managed to influence the lives of thousands of people who, after meeting his views, believed in themselves and began to change themselves for the better.
Ron passed away on December 5, 2009.