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Greg S. Reid

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Greg S. Reid is an American motivational speaker, best-selling author and producer.[1] Reid has been described as one of the "10 Best Entrepreneurial Speakers for Taking Your Event to the Next Level" [2]

Books

In 2009, Reid was selected by the Napoleon Hill Foundation to write a series of modern day sequels to Hill's bestselling Think and Grow Rich.[3][4] The Foundation gave him previously unreleased writings and recordings by Hill for use in his books.[5][not in citation given] Reid has co-authored books with a number of motivational speakers including Sharon Lechter[4] and Bob Proctor[6]. His published works include the following books:

  • Think & Grow Rich: Three Feet From Gold. New York, NY: Sterling Publishing. October 2011. ISBN 9781402784798. Search this book on [7]

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Secret Knock Event

Twice a year Reid holds the event Secret Knock[14] that brings together leaders from sports, business, politics, entertainment, and entrepreneurship.[15] Reid describes Secret Knock as “an event and professional collaboration community focused on partnership, networking, and business development.”[11] Notable past speakers have included former Mexican President Vincente Fox[15], motivational speaker Les Brown[15], Edward Snowden[16], the founders of Constant Contact[15], and the founder of Ugg boots. [17]

Producer

Through his Secret Knock event, Reid became friends with Frank Shankwitz, founder of Make-A-Wish Foundation.[1] After Shankwitz stated that his own wish would be that his story be told, Reid had him sign over the rights to his story.[18][19] This became the movie Wish Man released in 2019 and on which Reid served as a Producer.[20]

Personal Life

In 2018 Reid was granted an Honorary PhD by Ajeenkya DY Patil University. [21] In 2019 Reid was awarded a Star on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars.[22]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hagerty, James (18 February 2021). "Make-A-Wish Co-Founder Had a Wish of His Own". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. "The 10 Best Entrepreneurial Speakers for Taking Your Event to the Next Level". Entrepreneur. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. Thompson, Vince (11 November 2009). "Think and grow rich for today". ZDNet. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Sterling Teams With Napoleon Hill". Publishers Weekly. 1 June 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  5. Feloni, Richard (26 June 2014). "The 3 Most Common Reasons People Fail". Business Insider. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  6. "Thoughts Are Things by Bob Proctor, Greg S. Reid: 9780399174971 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com.
  7. "Review of "Three Feet from Gold: Turn Your Obstacles Into Opportunities!"". Publishers Weekly. 5 October 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  8. "Review of "Think and Grow Rich! Stickability—The Power of Perseverance"". Publishers Weekly. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  9. Karol, Gabrielle (1 April 2014). "The One Thing All Successful Entrepreneurs Have in Common". Fox Business. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  10. Proctor, Bob; Reid, Greg S. (2014). Thoughts Are Things: Turning Your Ideas into Realities. ISBN 9780399169175. Search this book on
  11. 11.0 11.1 Reid, Greg (27 August 2020). "I Interviewed 100 of the World's Wealthiest People and Learned 4 Tricks That Explain How the Super Rich Get to the Top — and Stay There". Business Insider. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  12. https://www.nlb.gov.sg/biblio/203947672
  13. "Review of "Success and Something Greater: Your Magic Key"". Publishers Weekly. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  14. Hoffman Smith, Haley (20 February 2020). "How to Build a Game-Changing Network". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 Farber, Steve (16 January 2019). "5 Conferences Every Entrepreneur Should Attend in 2019". Inc. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  16. Conner, Cheryl (23 May 2017). "Edward Snowden Speaks Out on Communication and Change". Forbes. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  17. Conner, Cheryl (23 August 2015). "6 New 'Secret Sauce' Strategies For Entrepreneurial PR". Forbes. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  18. Turrell, Jen (27 September 2017). "Granting the Wish of the Wish Man". Huffington Post. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  19. Shankwitz, Frank (October 2019). "The Making of the 'Wish Man'" (Interview). Interviewed by Andrea Kennedy. BBC Outlook. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  20. Scheck, Frank (26 July 2019). "'Wish Man': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  21. http://www.dypatil.edu/12th-convocation-ceremony-2018nl/
  22. "Starlist". Las Vegas Walk of Stars.


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