Carmine Gallo

Carmine Gallo is a best-selling author, popular keynote speaker, and advisor to the world’s most admired brands. Carmine has written nine books on communication skills. His latest book on the art of persuasion is titled: Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great. Psychology professor Adam Grant says, the book is “full of examples to help you get better at transporting your thoughts and emotions into the minds of other people.”

A “communications guru,” according to Publishers Weekly, Gallo has written nine books which have been translated into more than 30 languages. Gallo delivers highly customized, engaging, inspiring, and actionable multimedia keynotes based on his international bestsellers: Talk Like TED, The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs, The Apple Experience, and The Storyteller’s Secret, among others. As one of the most influential voices in communication, business, and leadership, Gallo has been featured in The New York Times and Success Magazine as well as on MSNBC, CNBC, CNN, and ABC’s 20/20. His books have been endorsed by billionaire CEOs such as Howard Schultz, Vinod Khosla, and Marc Benioff. Gallo has advised executives for many of the world’s largest brands including: Accenture, Allstate, Berkshire Hathaway, Chevron, Cisco, Coca-Cola, Ford, Google, HCA Health, Hyundai, Intel, Kaiser, KPMG, LinkedIn, Medtronic, Microsoft, Pfizer, Salesforce, SAP, Walmart, and many others. Gallo has played a role in shaping the message behind products and brands that touch your life every day. He also writes columns for Forbes.com and Inc.com.