Michael D. Russo
Michael is a Marketing Strategist and Passive Income Specialist. He is the Author of more than a dozen books including "Why Bankruptcy Rocks and Success is Over-Rated!", "Bankruptcy Rocks Revisited", "Passive Millionaire" and "How to Choose a Multi-Level Marketing Winner".
He began his first business at the age of 14, with the help of his father, and by the age of 26 had built his first million dollar business. He developed a multi-million dollar property portfolio and established a chain of retail stores. Over-expansion and lack of capital led to his downfall and he found himself in bankruptcy by the age of 29. After some grieving time he re-organised and re-built a bigger and stronger business than before.
He received some of the best sales training available anywhere in his early 20's as a door to door insurance agent. A former Territory Representative for W. Clement Stone's company, Combined Insurance Company of America, he is a 3rd Degree Grand Diamond Holder with that firm.
He has worked as a consultant and corporate presenter with Mad Australia Productions, a television and media production company based in Adelaide. It was there that he initiated the successful National Welcome Campaign for Oprah Winfrey for her visit to Australia during the last season of her show - The Oprah Show.
An International Speaker and Seminar Presenter he has also conducted seminars for hundreds of people on various topics - usually based around business, marketing or passive income.
He is currently developing several television concepts along with a new online business model. He enjoys working with BIG THINKERS.
He lives with his wife and three children in Adelaide, South Australia.
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He began his first business at the age of 14, with the help of his father, and by the age of 26 had built his first million dollar business. He developed a multi-million dollar property portfolio and established a chain of retail stores. Over-expansion and lack of capital led to his downfall and he found himself in bankruptcy by the age of 29. After some grieving time he re-organised and re-built a bigger and stronger business than before.
He received some of the best sales training available anywhere in his early 20's as a door to door insurance agent. A former Territory Representative for W. Clement Stone's company, Combined Insurance Company of America, he is a 3rd Degree Grand Diamond Holder with that firm.
He has worked as a consultant and corporate presenter with Mad Australia Productions, a television and media production company based in Adelaide. It was there that he initiated the successful National Welcome Campaign for Oprah Winfrey for her visit to Australia during the last season of her show - The Oprah Show.
An International Speaker and Seminar Presenter he has also conducted seminars for hundreds of people on various topics - usually based around business, marketing or passive income.
He is currently developing several television concepts along with a new online business model. He enjoys working with BIG THINKERS.
He lives with his wife and three children in Adelaide, South Australia.
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