
(from his website)
Dubbed the personal branding guru by the media and clients alike,
William Arruda
is a sought-after speaker on the topics of branding, career
advancement, social media and employee motivation. Combining his twenty
years' corporate branding experience with his passion for the people,
he founded
Reach,
the global leader in personal branding. William engages, motivates and
inspires audiences with his unique blend of wit, story telling and
humor.
A citizen of the world with boundless energy and a genuine passion
for human potential, William Arruda is the founder and President of
Reach, the global leader in personal branding. One of the most
sought-after speakers on personal branding, social media and employee
motivation, he has delivered hundreds of keynotes to audiences of five
to five thousand throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa.
William is an accomplished entrepreneur, author and executive coach,
but first and foremost, he's a public speaker.
His client list reads like the pages of Fortune Magazine. Adobe,
British Telecom, IBM, JPMorgan, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley and Starwood
Hotels are just a few in a long list of clients.
As a thought-leader, William is a spokesperson on personal branding,
online identity and career management. He has appeared on BBC TV, the
Discovery Channel, Fox News Live and Radio America and he's been
featured in countless publications, including Forbes, Time Magazine,
the Wall Street Journal and Entrepreneur. William's book, with coauthor
Kirsten Dixson, Career Distinction,
is a careers bestseller. He is a member of the International Coach
Federation and the National Speakers Association. He holds a Master's
Degree in Education.
William exudes optimism and a genuine belief in the power of the
individual to achieve great things. He not only sees the glass as half
full, he sees the potential for it to be overflowing.