Bob’s Story
- Brought up in a broken home, Bob experienced a change in his own life that caused him to seek something better.
- He survived an initial college failure to earn degrees in English, Biblical Studies, and Professional Writing
- Overcame stuttering to become a professional speaker.
- He uses his experience and his education to develop persuasive presentations for organizations that seek to influence and lead their constituents.
- He is a member of the National Speakers Association of Colorado.
- He blogs about speaking and using the right words at: Blog – Words Dr.
Skills
- Advanced degrees in theology, professional writing, and an undergraduate degree in English
- Forty years of teaching, speaking, and personal counseling
- Good people skills
The Right Word, not The Almost Right Word
- Mark Twain inspires my speaking and writing: “The difference between the right word and the almost right word . . . is the difference between the lightning and the lightning bug.”
- Words and the meaning of words are important. Communicating ideas using only the almost right words results in misunderstanding.






