FROM AMATEUR TO EXPERT

Do you need motivation to rise to the top of your game? Could you be the next leading expert in your field? Each day, professional speaker and author Douglas Kruger sends out a free motivational video on how you can go ‘from amateur to expert,’ based on his bestselling books, ‘Own Your Industry,’ and ‘What Makes Them Great?’.

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Tinkering, rather than jumping in with both feet, can be powerful. And laziness, aimed in the right direction, can lead to smart shortcuts. Professional speaker Douglas Kruger, author of 'What Makes Them Great?' and 'Own Your Industry,' challenges you to go international as an expert, using this mental framework. Douglas is an award-winning speaker and best-selling business author. He speaks on innovation and expert positioning. Watch his videos, or book him for your next leadership conference, at www.douglaskruger.com.

Does posing beside an industry celebrity make you look more formidable, or does it make you look like their acolyte? Positioning is important for aspiring experts. Professional speaker and business author Douglas Kruger helps you to get it right, so that you can 'own' your industry. See Douglas present, or book him as the motivational speaker for your next conference, via www.douglaskruger.com.

'Style earns trust,' and small elements of charm hint at a playful and intelligent mind behind the scenes. Does your orange juice tell a great story? As an expert in branding and expert-positioning, professional speaker and business author Douglas Kruger helps you to 'own your industry.' See him live, or book him as the motivational speaker for your next event, via www.douglaskruger.com.

How do you feel about self-promotion? What if it were a necessary business imperative? Experts building a brand must be able to promote themselves, but it need not be shameless. Douglas Kruger is the author of several business books published by Penguin, two of which focus on becoming the top name expert in your industry. Book him as the motivational speaker for your next conference via www.douglaskruger.com.

Speakers and presenters should continually seek out opportunities for improvement. If you want to become a 'hall of fame' speaker, here is professional speaker and CSP Douglas Kruger's list of 10 areas of study that you can pursue over a lifetime to become a master-level speaker. See Douglas presenting motivational speeches for live audiences, or book him to speak at your next conference, via www.douglaskruger.com.

In the excellent book 'Build Your Story Brand,' Donald Miller encourages us to be the guide, not the hero. It's excellent advice for aspiring experts. Douglas Kruger shares daily motivational tips on how to go 'from amateur to expert' in your industry. Sign up to receive his newsletter, or view past videos, at www.douglaskruger.com. Book Douglas as the motivational speaker for your next event.

Off-days happen. How you handle them shows your level of professionalism. Douglas Kruger is a business author and professional keynote speaker. See him in action, or book him as the motivational speaker for your next event, at www.douglaskruger.com.

They're leaving. Line up and clap loudly. Yes, it is actually a good idea, and here's why... Douglas Kruger is a noted professional speaker and business author. He has been inducted into the 'Speaker's Hall of Fame.' He helps businesses and brands to stand out and lead through expert positioning and innovation. Book him as the motivational speaker at your next conference, or sign up for his weekly motivational newsletter: www.douglaskruger.com.

Inspiration strikes! But it often strikes when you're in the gym. Or washing dishes. Or washing dishes in the gym. Do you record them? Notes from your past, inspired self can sound like correspondence from a stranger, which proves that we forget our flashes of inspiration later on. Professional speaker Douglas Kruger encourages you to keep a file for all the best ones. Douglas is a multiple award-winning speaker and a business author published by Penguin. Book him as the motivational speaker at your next leadership or innovation conference: www.douglaskruger.com.

Professionalism isn't always what we think it is. Are you measuring your service by the right metrics? True experts understand what really matters. Douglas Kruger is a business author and professional speaker at leadership conferences. He helps businesses and brands to 'own' their industry, through innovation and brand positioning. Book him as the motivational speaker for your next event: www.douglaskruger.com.

When they don't know you, you have to wade through the cold formalities. When you're the expert, you arrive to find the door already open. Professional speaker Douglas Kruger looks at the different dynamics that pertain when publishing books. Douglas speaks on expert positioning, leadership and disruptive innovation. Book him as the motivational speaker for your next business event or leadership conference at www.douglaskruger.com.

In the previous video, Douglas asked, 'What's your clown-in-a-sewer iconic moment?' Today he goes one step further. What's your 'Sydney Opera House' iconic visual? Douglas helps businesses and brands to position themselves as experts and become industry leaders. Book him as the motivational speaker at your next event: www.douglaskruger.com. Douglas is a multiple award-winning professional speaker and author.

Some scenes become iconic. The clown in the sewer. The shower scene in Psycho. The boy in the hospital bed telling Bruce Willis: 'I see dead people...!' What's your 'clown in a sewer' moment? Do you incorporate an element of performance into what you do, and if so, how might you stand out by design? Douglas Kruger is a professional speaker and author of several business books, two of which focus on expert positioning. Published by Penguin, they are: 'Own Your Industry,' and 'What Makes Them Great?' Book Douglas as the motivational speaker for your next leadership event: www.douglaskruger.com. Sign up for his weekly motivational newsletter, while you're there.