What are people saying about Rick?

We were told you were good, we had no idea. You have changed our business, changed the way we think and did it in the most delightful way.

Michel Duval,
Director of the Tahitian Pearl Market
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Meet Rick Segel

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You'll Never Laugh So Much
and You'll Never Learn
So Much 

Rick Segel has a passion for retail! He is the ultimate business development specialist. He turns meetings into events, events into life-time memorable experiences. He has enthralled audiences in 49 states, 10 countries, and 5 continents. His best-selling Retail Business Kit for Dummies is just one of his respected titles. His background and expertise have allowed him to do this in a number of industries, identifying those universally applicable secrets of success that are essential for making a business succeed.

Determined, passionate, entertaining, and endlessly enthusiastic, Rick has been WOWing audiences and changing business owner’s lives for over 20 years.

That’s the accomplishment he’s the proudest of…but along the way, he’s done a few other things, including becoming:

    • A Certified Speaking Professional
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  • Past president of the New England Speakers Association
  • Founding member of Johnson & Wales University's Retail Advisory Council
  • Director of Retail Training & Board Member, The Retailers Association of Massachusetts
  • A Spokesperson for the retail community
  • Member, National Speakers Association.
  • Founder of the RAMAE Awards (Retailers Association of Massachusetts Awards of Excellence)
  • Rick Segel's BooksAuthor of "Retail Business Kit for Dummies" published by Wiley, Inc.
  • Author of "Laugh & Get Rich" published by Specific House
  • Author of "Essential Online Solution" published by Wiley, Inc
  • Author of "Becoming the Vendor of Choice" published by Specific House
  • Author of "Wowing Them Into Your Store" published by Specific House
  • Founder and Producer of "The Retailer's Advantage"
  • A down-to-earth, street-smart business visonary who WOWS crowds nationwide