About Sandy Geroux

Speaking, Training and Consulting Highlights:

Sandy Geroux is a former salesperson and award-winning top producer who became a national speaker, trainer and consultant in the year 2000. She speaks to organizations and individuals across the U.S. to help them achieve breakthrough performance in customer service and personal and professional productivity through effective risk-taking.

She is a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA), 2008-2009 President for the Central Florida Chapter of NSA, and has previously held the positions of Vice President of Programs and Dean of the Speakers' Academy for that Chapter.

Attendees at Sandy's motivational keynotes express being more open to other conference topics as a result of the positive perspective they gain from her program. They also gain the initiative to look at themselves in a different way in order to ceate more opportunities for themselves to excel and achieve.

She has also helped others develop, organize, write and deliver more powerful speeches and sales presentations that produce higher results in one day!

In addition, companies who have hired Sandy to conduct customer service training programs have reported higher customer satisfaction scores, higher levels of engagement and enthusiasm and greater motivation for increased performance, leading to more business and higher recognition in the form of customer and industry awards for exceptional service.

Real Estate-Related Highlights:

Sandy has sold real estate and/or trained, spoken and coached on this topic since 1995.

Real Estate Licensing:

February, 1995: Licensed as a real estate salesperson in the state of Rhode Island

September, 1995: Obtained a reciprocal real estate license in the state of Massachusetts

Real Estate Designations:

September, 1997: GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute)

Other Training Highlights:

Sandy has been training others on various topics since 1987, including:

Teaching hands-on computer classes on the Macintosh environment and Microsoft Windows environments, as well as many software programs.

Sandy also taught computer classes in a substitute capacity at the Center for Management Development at Bryant College in Smithfield, RI.

Awards:

Real Estate Awards:

1995: Century 21 Rookie of the Year for the state of Rhode Island
1997: RE/MAX Executive Club; RIAR Million Dollar Producer
1998: RE/MAX 100% Club; RIAR Million Dollar Producer
1999: RE/MAX 100% Club; RIAR Multi-Million Dollar Producer
1999: #8 Individual RE/MAX Agent in the State of Rhode Island

Other Awards:

2002-2003: Listed in the National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals

Sandy has also received awards from numerous civic and community groups, including RESPECT, Inc., Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Give Kids Safe Shelter, Children's Advocacy Center for Osceola, Inc. and Toastmasters International.

Vocal and Stage Highlights:

In addition to singing in her keynote presentations, Sandy has appeared in many musical and/or dramatic performances for various theater groups, including:

Worcester County Light Opera Co.
Shrewsbury Players
Uxbridge Song, Thought & Dance Co.
Cumberland Company

Sandy has also sung repeat performances of our National Anthem at Daytona International Speedway, for audiences of 12,000.

Books and Articles by and about Sandy:

Sandy is the author of two books, "Get the Knowledge Out of Technology!" (technology for real estate professionals) and "It’s My Dream And Who Am I To Stop Me?" (overall performance and achievement).

She has also been cited and published in many magazines, including Entrepreneur Magazine, NAR’s REALTOR® Magazine, Georgia REALTOR®, Florida REALTOR®, New Jersey REALTOR®, Broker/Agent News and others, as well as serving as a columnist for the American Society for Administrative Professionals.

In addition, she has published Mem-Cards (flash cards containing her major keynote concepts on taking risks), ezines and newsletters, as well as Tips Pamphlets on sales, marketing, technology, risk-taking and goal-setting.

She is also a singer and has recorded a motivational music CD entitled, "Don’t Be Afraid To Fly," containing her inspiring keynote songs and humorous song parodies, including "Man! I Feel Like A REALTOR!" and others.

Other relevant highlights:

Sandy has four years of Systems Analysis/Business Systems Consulting experience working at a national catalog company as a liaison between end users and programmers to design and test systems, writing user manuals, and training users on programs. Sandy was instrumental in the design, testing, and implementation of their online order entry system, as well as conducting training of order entry operators and supervisors and Train-the-Trainer sessions.

For the parent organization of this catalog company, Sandy worked with Executive Management to organize and coordinate annual and quarterly Business Planning activities, documentation and other related activities. She also participated in a company-wide project to analyze computer and word processing systems for corporate-wide installation.

Sandy's dynamic and down-to-earth speaking style has been described by those who have attended her programs as enthusiastic, energetic, extremely motivating and empowering!