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“Bob is a quick study and quickly isolates the primary issues from the extraneous ones.” Janice Scanlan, CMC
Summit of Katahdin
“Bob is a reservoir of wisdom and factual information about the hardware market. His strategic insights are tremendously valuable for anyone doing business in or thinking of entering the hardware market.” Richard D. Byrne, Executive Director of the Hand Tools Institute
“Bob is an expert in Industrial Distribution especially in the Hand Tool category.” Don Belt, COO, Speedgoat Bicycles
“Bob Cannon’s wisdom, experience and foresight are unrivaled when it comes to strategic planning and effective decision making. Bob is a talented speaker and author, expert writer and trusted advisor, all qualities which he uses in helping businesses overcome barriers to success. You would make the best decision of your career if you decide to work with Bob Cannon.” Tamela Moore, MBA, CEO, Accomplish Moore Enterprises
“Bob is an experienced leader who understands organizations from the top down and inside out, and he knows from experience what he preaches: that it is critical, in the 21st century economy, to develop human assets in order to experience success in the global business world. Bob has the expertise and the advantage of ‘been there, done that’ to provide his clients with solutions to business operations’ challenges. As a speaker and facilitator, his words carry the substance and credibility only available through years of hands-on business strategy and solid results. Your leaders and associates will benefit greatly from Bob’s expertise and his proven leadership–I highly recommend him as a speaker, consultant and trusted advisor.” Janine Moon, Owner, CompassPoint Coaching
“In the fast paced, hectic world of business there is the calm of Bob Cannon. His depth of understanding in business is not only deep as it relates to creativity, marketing and business savvy over all, he also has the common sense and judgment that is so respected by those who value true wisdom. This is someone who will look at your world and with a touch of polite, classy feedback give you honest and clear ideas, suggestions and insights on the directions you should take. Hire this guy. Your revenue line and your business will be glad you did.” Kordell Norton, President, Synergy Solutions
“Bob was the main speaker at our National Sales Meeting this year, as well as a presenter to our Customer Service group. Bob has the gift of earned wisdom and has the ability to deliver the intended message with a refreshing “quiet and calming confidence”. Fully two months after Bob’s presentation, our sales force (internal & external) continues to talk about the value of his “to the point” information. Positive comments included terms such as “very insightful”, “time well spent”, “productive session” and “when can we do this again”. I look forward to working with Bob again in the near future to continue to enhance our business development program, and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone, except our competitors.” Joe Eddy, President, Eagle Manufacturing
“I am a fairly new business owner and have several challenges in trying to grow and position my business for success. I hired Bob in 2007 as a business consultant to help me with these very important issues and am glad I did so. Since then he has helped guide me in the right direction and given me insight on things that would have taken me years to learn. Bob’s attention to detail and solid business background has been a great addition to our team! I recommend Bob highly.” Bill Dysert, President, Exscape Design
“Robert’s business skills and knowledge has always proven beneficial. A firm believer of out of the box thinking and the benefits associated with addressing issues with a clear yet logical method. Excellent individual to bounce new ideas off of and generates a provoking thought process surrounding the subject and/or issue. I see great benefits in Robert’s ability conveying his knowledge and expertise in ways where others can use and benefit from.” Mark Schneider, President, Albion Engineering Company
“Bob is highly dedicated. He’s a terrific thinker and is totally committed to quality.” Cheryll McPhilimy, Owner, McPhilimy Associates