Paul VitaleSpeaker and Booking Agent Information

Clients he has had the pleasure of serving include ESPN, the Minnesota Vikings, the Georgia Department of Education, the United States Postal Service, Dole-Hong Kong Ltd., Southwest Airlines, the Washington Redskins, the United States Chamber of Commerce, Tyson Foods, the University of Kentucky and the University of Georgia.

As former director of the Convention and Visitors Bureau in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Paul was head of the successful sales team responsible for bringing visitors, meetings, conventions and trade shows to the city 340,000 square foot convention facility. He was responsible for managing the CVB $1.4 million advertising and marketing campaign that helped attract over three million visitors annually. Prior to this, Paul worked for the largest advertising and marketing firm in the State of Arkansas, Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods. His team was responsible for all of Arkansas tourism promotion.

Paul has written the best seller, Are You Puzzled by the Puzzle of Life?; Pass It On, a collection of 365 inspirational quotes; and his latest book, Sell With Confidence. He has also recorded the audio CD Live Life Like You Mean It. Regularly, Paul is a guest on television talk shows sharing his ideas and concepts. His expertise, energy and ability to encourage people to exceed their potential have been described by his audiences as extraordinary.

In his spare time, Paul enjoys volunteering with Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Arkansas Children's Hospital and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Some of Paul's honors include being commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and named one of the 40 Under 40 by Arkansas Business. He is a graduate of the Leadership Greater Little Rock Program and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Travel Council.

Paul is a native of Russellville, Arkansas. He graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in 1995 with a degree in Mass Communications & Journalism.