Gerry Foster is the founder of The Big Brand Zone or better known as the Branding Evangelist.
Gerry Foster is a highly accomplished Brand Strategist. He is the creator of the Big Brand Formula which shows small business owners how to create a big brand, and a strong message that sells, so you can excite, delight, and ignite your market and make it easier to get new customers.
Gerry has more than 30 years of successful experience 9 starting with Proctor and Gamble and has helped over 100,000 small business owners from over 600 different industries showing small business owners how to brand as the big companies do – combining the best in entrepreneurial branding with the best thinking, methods, and approaches from the world of big branders.
As an international speaker (over 600 speeches), trainer (over 1,000 classes), and coach, he is driven by a passion to give life to and nurture products and services that will flourish and grow beyond what is typically offered by a competitor.
Drenched in promises of coveted customer experiences, the brands he creates have tremendous emotional appeal.
Gerry sits on the faculty as the primary Branding Trainer for these prestigious business & personal growth organizations:
✓ CEO Space International (May, 2009 to Current) – along with notables such as Tony Robbins, Mark Victor Hanson, Bob Proctor, T. Harv Eker, and others; a “#1 Must Attend” business growth accelerator conference as ranked by Forbes.com and Inc.com.
✓ Make Your Mark (May, 2015 to Current; the largest training & development company in Canada for small businesses) – along with notables such as Mike Koenig’s, Marcia Weider, Eric Edmeades, Marie Diamond, and others.
✓ George Fraser’s Annual PowerNetworking Conference (June, 2002 to Current) – along with notables such as Les Brown, Lisa Nichols, Stedman Graham, the late Dr. Myles Munroe, and others; the top 40 African-American speakers and trainers in America.
✓ Success Resources America (2016 & 2018; formerly New Peaks, prior to that known as Peak Potentials Training) – along with notables such as Robert Kiyosaki, Joel Roberts, Marshall Sylver, and others.
Who is Gerry?
Big Branding Guy, Speaker, Trainer, Coach, Author and Creator of The Big Brand Formula, USC Grad – BS & MBA Degrees with Honors, Midwest Born-And-Raised, Motown Music Aficionado, Jazz Lover, NBA Fan, Cat & Dog Person, Solid Values, Strong Work Ethic, Excellence-Driven, Upbeat, Kid-At-Heart, Bon Vivant and All-Around Nice Person!
A sneak peek of the things you'll learn:
- Gerry Foster tells us about his business and what lead him to start his own business
- What were some of the mental hurdles or maybe fears he had to overcome to get started
- What was the ultimate tipping point that made him decide to go all in and bet on himself
- What key decisions he made that had the biggest impact to his success
- What quotes/advice/practices has helped him most to motivate him to keep moving forward
- What is he learning right now as a “life-long learner”
- What would be some advice he would like to share with our listeners who are on the fence considering owning their own business
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