About Tom

It’s pretty straight forward: Im a professional Speaker, Photographer, Radio Host, and Musician with degrees in Psychology and Sociology.

I purposely live life at the intersections where communications & psychology and music & motivation meet. My work is targeted to those who are interested in topics pertaining to personal achievement, communications, psychology, and rock n’ roll-related subject matter. This is about life and about a lifestyle of your choosing. My intent is to encourage people to be the best at what they do the best… to be “rock stars” in the real-world. This is success psychology turned up to 10! I call it the RockStarWay… If you like to be inspired and challenged with compelling, provocative, and relevant content that rocks… then this is the place for you!

For a visual representation of what I’m all about… consider the following books and their subject-matter mixed together in an enlightening, edgy, and entertaining way:

It’s about “seeing things” and gaining perspective.
It’s about acquiring great communication and critical thinking skills.
It’s then about applying those skills in the moment(s)…

It’s a lifestyle, and it’s a choice. It’s what I call the RockStarWay™…

Blending cutting edge & timeless principles of personal development drawn from the music industry, marketing philosophies, and motivational resources, you come away informed, entertained, and inspired to take initiative.

Additionally, material here uncovers the latest and lasting strategies, techniques, and philosophies demystifying the art and science of success psychology, social strategy, communication, and recovery-related topics.

So…

Accurate: Motivational Speaker. More accurate: Provocational Communicator.

What I do: Promote my brand of motivational and inspirational philosophies and resources called the RockStarWay. RSW teaches people how to be the most persuasive, influential, and effective by overcoming complacency within their personal and professional lives.

What I do it about: My areas of expertise include communications, social strategy, recovery, and rock-n-roll.

I’ve trained with the world’s leading personal development experts including the Tony Robbins and Stephen Covey companies.

I have more than two decades of professional experience working in the music business, as a corporate sales executive, teacher, professional public speaker, and entrepreneur.

I produce compelling, provocative, and relevant writings, images, and live presentations sharing perspectives on communication, psychology, persuasion, rock-and-roll, and personal development-related topics.

Professional public speaker, event emcee, and member of the National Speakers Association.

I’m also a professional photographer and member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals.

I’ve been a college instructor and Distance Learning Department Chair.

I hosted a television talk show host for 5½ years produced through Rock Valley College in Rockford, IL.

I’m an award-winning sales manager, account executive, and Director of Operations for two Fortune 500 companies.

I’ve also been a recording and gigging musician for over twenty-five years. I’m a lifelong student of music, music history, and the timeless principles of personal development. My business endeavors marry the excitement and energy of rock-n-roll with powerful motivational and inspriational messages, the result is a new and unique brand of success psychology called the RockStarWay™…

This is who I am and this is what I do.

If you’re interested in more about me, click HERE…