Las Vegas, NV

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Those who have sacrificed everything for the "American Dream" of having it all are finding an unexpected emptiness in their lives. The quest for material goods and wealth has left many people feeling unrewarded and confused. They are struggling with a desire to do something important with their lives . . . something that will count and give their lives meaning, and –- in the process –- they hope to uncover their true purpose and significance.

People today are searching for answers to their deepest, most perplexing question: Why am I here?

The answers they seek are not as obscure as you might imagine. Personal development experts address questions like these every day. These experts are motivational and inspirational professional speakers and authors who draw upon their experience and life lessons to help others tap in to their own greatness, find meaning in their lives, and achieve unprecedented success.

Some of the most outstanding speakers of our time have come together in a new series of books, published by the Las Vegas Convention Speakers Bureau These books offer the content and inspiration of high-impact keynote addresses in the convenience of a paperback or e-book. Now, anyone can benefit from the wisdom of these teachers and leaders in their fields from the comfort of their home or wherever they are.

The Las Vegas Convention Speakers Bureau is pleased to announce the release of "The Power of the Platform: Speakers on Purpose," the second edition in "The Power of the Platform" anthology series.

Robin Jay, president of the Las Vegas Convention Speakers Bureau and publisher of the series said, "I am very excited to share the messages in these books. The first edition in the series, 'Speakers on Success,' which was just released in January 2009, has been incredibly well-received. The newest book, with a release date of Oct. 3, 2009, similarly features messages of motivation and inspiration, as well as how-to information for business and life that is sure to help readers achieve their goals, find their purpose, and start living the life of their dreams"

Speakers on Purpose features chapters from some of today's most outstanding experts in personal development – including:

• Jack Canfield, co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series and The Success Principles

• Brian Tracy, owner of Brian Tracy Int'l. and personal development consultant.

• Keith Ferrazzi, Author of Never Eat Alone, Who's Got Your Back?, and founder of Ferrazzi Greenlight.

• Marci Shimoff, Author of Happy for No Reason, Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul, Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul, and featured mentor in The Secret.

• Les Brown, Motivational Speaker and Author.

• Richard Bolles, author of What Color is Your Parachute? (2010 edition) and The Job-Hunters' Survival Guide.

Also featured are such experts as Andy Ebon on Social Media, Chuck Bolton on Leadership - particularly supportive candor, and Brenda Bence on personal branding, just to name a few. Publisher Robin Jay's chapter is on the importance of building solid business relationships, direct marketing guru Carlos Rey focuses on overcoming adversity, Brenda Bence shares the importance of personal branding, and business ethics attorney Lauren Bloom writes about how to avoid getting sued. Jay said, "This is just a small sample of the vast array of information from the most recognized experts in their fields. The messages from these speakers and coauthors are sure to answer questions, provide direction, and encourage readers to live their best life -- and to live it on purpose!"

Purpose means many things to different people. It can mean fulfilling a calling, as in understanding your true purpose in life and acting upon it. It can mean Intention -- as in doing something "on pupose," whether that means intending to succeed in business, become a great parent, or simply to follow your direction with focus. It can also mean Passion – purposefully living your life and taking it where you want to go.

The chapters in the book are varied and offer something for everyone, featuring messages of inspiration, motivation, tips and techniques to help you in business and in life. There is something to be gained from every chapter. The books are now available. To order, to inquire about bringing in any of the co-authors to speak to your company or association, or for a free ebook, e-mail Robin at Robin@LVCSB.com or call her at 702-460-1420.

Robin Jay

President

Las Vegas Convention Speakers Bureau

Las Vegas, NV

702-460-1420