Who's Martin, At a Glance

The Artist. Martin is an accomplished creative using mediums that include oil and acrylic painting on canvas, clay or anything he can get his hands on, even a stick of butter.

The Inventor. Since 1986, he designed 5 successful companies with 2 top revenues over $1 million+. His start-up portfolio includes an award-winning Ad Agency (Matrix Advertising), an Early Education On-line Retailer (Excellent4Kids.com), and Ozark River Manufacturing, the product manufacturer of an award-winning Ozark River Portable Sinks. Martin designed the NSF certified product and grew the company 238% in 2021 and received an INC 5000 award. He is also a patented inventor.

The Mentor. When the word resilient is used to describe someone, it often means they have overcome many hardships. Businesses are similar to people as they are resilient and often have a traumatic history. Martin understands that clarity starts with active listening and guiding the mentee become their very best self, not the mirror of the mentor.

The Rocketman. Martin developed and wrote an extensive business coaching platform. It features an authentic, practical approach for coaching businesses how to scale and improve. Using the sum of nearly four decades of business ownership he helps businesses clarify team communication, design and execute key strategies, and implement a rock solid business culture. Meaningful work, happy people.

Change the Comparison,Own the Outcome Keynote

Comparisons are a normal part of our social and business interactions. The Comparison Project centers on PTG, Post Traumatic Growth as the base for formulating positive comparables and driving successful behaviors.

Traumatic events, perceived social success and unrealistic career expectations will unknowingly undermine our success. Learn to construct a healthy set of realistic comparables and find positive, successful paths forward while improving your self-image. Are you ready to show the world how you kicka$$?

Martin’s talk will inspire:

Intentionally Positive
Martin’s story of perseverance and determination will inspire you to count your wins and live life intentionally no matter what circumstances are in your road.

Take Inventory of the 5 Factors ofa Positive PTG Mindset
Realize how you view your world and formulate inspiring comparables that propel you into the world of expanded opportunities and possibilities.

Locate Your Emotional Positioning
Recognize where you stand on any situation and learn how to negotiate successful outcomes and stay out of unproductive emotional loops.

Hire Martin to hear his story and understand why a never yield mentality of success is just a mind-shift away.

Guaranteed interesting PODCAST interview. You never know what may come out of his over-active imagination.

Boring stuff:

• Nearly 4 decades of entrepreneurship
• Founded 5 companies and generated over $80 million of revenue
• EO Member (Entrepreneur Organization, with $1M top line revenue qualifier)
• Business Mentor Volunteer since 2019
• Child Trauma Thriver! (Ok, that's not boring, it's inspiring)
• Patented Inventor. Designed award winning products and 3 assembly plants
• Degree in resilience management, lol
• Business Culture Guru
• Business Coach
• Yada yada ya