MERIT GEST
Keynote Speaker
Business Development Expert
Consultant/ Coach
Merit’s partial list of clients include:
ABC Radio American Express American Library Association Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Coldwell Banker Financial Women International General Kinematics llinois Association of Mortgage Brokers Illinois Development Council International Association of Business Consultants Legal Marketing Association Merrill Lynch Microsoft Midwest Society of Professional Consultants National Association of Women Business Owners National Van Lines Nexus Corportation Perfect Plastic Printing Corporation Raymond James Investments Ricondo & Associates Society for Marketing Professional Services The Westye Group Tooling & Manufacturing Association Turnaround Management Association Vistage International (formerly TEC) WMA Securities Young Entrepreneurs Forum
“Our business is up 20% over our goal since we started training with Merit. I can easily attribute at least $1,000,000 in revenue based on the coaching Merit did with our team on the topic of upselling.”
Randy Smith, V.P., manufacturing company
“After hearing Merit Gest present at an event, I made a $75K sale a few days later by implementing just one of the great strategies I got out of that presentation and have been an enthusiast ever since."
Anna Belyaev, President, E-learning solutions provider
“Since we started our training with Merit our net income has increased over 300% as compared to last year at this time. Our revenue has increased over 70% for the quarter. Investing in our own training made good economic sense.”
Angelika Coghlan, Managing Partner, technology consulting company
"I did $85 million when I started working with Merit, $140 million the following year and $250 million the year after that. I'm still using it three years later." “This is very powerful stuff and I thank you for excellent training and beating it into this 27 year veteran!”
Dave Graham, nationally known mortgage lending company
Bill Gibson, Executive VP, printing company