About Bob...
"Reading Bob's stories inspires
you.
Hearing him tell his stories
changes your life...forever!"
Bob Perks is President of Creative
Motivation and has been speaking and
writing for over 20 years, touching the
lives of millions of people.
He is a featured columnist with
international recognition on
Beliefnet.com, with five million visitors to
the site per month. Beliefnet also sends
out some 170 million email newsletters
each month by subscription (approx. 5
million per day).
Bob was a regular contributor to
Heartwarmers.com. (reaching more than
250,000 subcribers) where he has been
given the "Heartwarmer Gem"
designation. "Heartwarmer Gems are not
stories -- they are people. We bestow
the title of "Heartwarmer Gem" on our
most beloved writers -- those who have
consistently contributed outstanding and
memorable works that have captured the
hearts and minds of our members
around the world." --Lee Simonson,
Founder, Heartwarmers4u
In addition, he is a contributor to
MountainWings.com, which in itself
reaches over 1.35 million people daily
and guest contributor for several other
internet subscriber based newsletters.
As a consultant with the State of
Pennsylvania he has presented
communications and motivational
programs, to hundreds of thousands of
state and municipal government
employees.
His over 20 years in the non profit sector
has provided first hand knowledge in the
development of "Volunteers don't grow
on trees...nurture the ones you have," a
program presented to hundreds of non
profits nationwide.
As an inspirational speaker and
corporate trainer, he has addressed
meetings, conferences, and civic
organizations across the U. S.,
providing training and talks in the areas
of motivation, people skills, change,
stress management, the gender
difference, creativity, and listening skills,
as applied to business and personal
development.
His smile is matched only by his
heart! He loves people and it
shows!
Bob hosted "Success Line" a radio talk
show in Northeastern Pa. for six years
and was a television host on WVIA TV, a
Public Broadcasting Station in Scranton,
Pa.
His stories appear in these books:
Bob is author of "The Flight of a Life
Time!" a fictional story inspired by actual
events, published by Sparrow
Publishing.
Chicken Soup for the Soul books.
These include: …"For the Grieving
Soul," ..."The Father's Soul," …"The
Volunteer Soul," …"The Prisoner's
Soul"..."Best of 15th Anniversary Stories
of Faith."
Also featured in: "More God Allows
U-Turns", "Stories for a Woman's Heart",
"Grand Stories", "Stories for a Teen's
Heart", "Touched by Angels of Mercy",
and "Pet Tales" audio CD.
Three times each week Bob shares his
stories through his on-line newsletter,
"I Wish You Enough!" A message of
hope, stories from the road." with over
5,500 "friends "I've never met." The
stories are personal observations that
will make you, laugh, cry and stand up
and cheer. Like his presentations, they
are very personal and close to his heart.
He is also known for his great vocal
abilities with a "Voice good enough for
Broadway!"
Bob is married, with two sons and lives
in the Northeast. His website is
www.bobperks.com
Email Bob Write to Bob Perks, P.O. Box 1702, Shavertown, PA. 18708