Speaker Testimonials
"Bob Danzig is a compelling, masterful storyteller with a message to match."
—Walter Anderson, Editor
Parade Magazine
Bob Danzig's is "one of the best sessions I've attended in more than 25 years of going to conventions."
—Linda Owens Whitlaw
University of South Carolina
"Your wonderful anecdotes, skillful delivery and warm relating to the audience held them spell bound.
—Mary L. Martin, Associate Director
American Press Institute
"I cannot remember the last time I was so deeply moved by a speaker.
—Tom Milton
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York
“Your stories and your passion inspired those of us in the room to continue to lead with our hearts even when they are heavy with concerns about funding, management and the ability to reach those we need to reach …not to mention the overwhelming reality that there is so much more that should be done. Your opening remarks were uplifting and it was refreshing to step out of the forest …smell the raindrops on each tree branch and delight in knowing that we each do make a difference …one touch at a time!”
—Barbara Bush
Director of Development, Community Residences
"Your speech was a big hit, engaging us, entertaining us, and moving us. Your recognition of several Sunrise Associates and the incorporation of their accomplishments into your themes was especially well done and showed careful research."
—Richard Chandler
Chairman/CEO Sunrise Medical Inc.
Angel Threads
“Much of life consists, whether we know it or not, of a search for structure and meaning. Bob Danzig’s Angel Threads brilliantly illuminates the journey and helps us comprehend the magic and mystery of the forces that guide us.”
—Walter Anderson, Chairman
Parade Magazine
“If you don’t believe in angels, read Bob Danzig. He just may change your thinking about heaven-sent influences in our lives. His Angel Threads is fascinating, thought-provoking and convincing.”
—William R. Burleigh, president and CEO
E.W. Scripps Company
“Ever wonder if a guardian angel protects your family? Or if extraordinary acts of kindness are inspired by a greater power? Bob Danzig’s own extraordinary life (the heart of these inspiring stories) should answer your questions.”
—Ellen Levine, editor-in-chief
Good Housekeeping magazine
“Angel Threads will stimulate all its readers to pay attention to the whispers that can help guide us through the wonderful game of life.”
—Al Neuharth, founder
USA Today
Conversations with Bobby
“If you could talk to yourself as a child, what would you say? The eminently successful business leader Bob Danzig, one of America's most inspiring teachers, does just that, sharing his entertaining insights, insights that surprise, intrigue and can help.”
—Walter Anderson, chairman and CEO
Parade Magazine
“We often refer to the ‘child within’ as we reflect on our life's journey—perhaps as a way to remind us to sometimes revisit the playful life of a child we have outgrown. In connecting to his 'child within,' Bob Danzig shares with us all the incredible journey he has taken in his life. His message is simple, yet powerful: every child needs our support during challenging times, and every child is special and has promise. Bob Danzig serves the interest of every young person, whether in foster care or a traditional family, by sharing this touching story that will give hope and inspiration to child and adult alike.”
—Professor Shay Bilchik, JD; director
Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University
“University Presidents have the unique privilege of observing students as they flower to adults. Bob Danzig provides the reader intense lessons on how one can take the ‘weeds’” of a challenged childhood to a field of high-achievement flowers.”
—Nido R. Qubein, president
High Point University
“This is a book that will inspire children now in foster care—and everyone who cares about their futures. Bob Danzig knows the challenges and the joys because he has experienced both, and done it with good humor and compassion for those who may follow.”
—Michael Piraino, CEO
National CASA Association
Every Child Deserves a Champion
“Every Child Deserves a Champion is written by a champion: Bob Danzig has inspired thousands of Americans, including me, by the exemplary life he has led, his popular lectures and his evocative books. Now, once again, this talented author has found a delightful and entertaining way to share with us an enduring truth: each of us can be a champion in this life.”
—Walter Anderson, chairman and CEO
Parade Magazine
“Bob Danzig expertly identified the champion in us by showing what and who champions really are. They are those who teach us of courage and goodness, and they are found right within us every time we reach higher, lift another, and seek further. Bob’s belief that we’re all champions in the making is both uplifting and contagious!”
—Sharlene Hawkes, former Miss America; award-winning ESPN reporter;
motivational speaker and author
The Leader Within You
“Bob Danzig skillfully portrays leadership qualities which can serve as guidelines to the top, for young and old, in any business or profession.”
—Al Neuharth, founder
USA Today
“The Leader Within You is compelling, inspiring, practical—just like its author, Bob Danzig.”
—Walter Anderson, chairman and CEO
Parade Magazine
“Bob Danzig made it from office boy to corporate vice president. The Leader Within You helpfully reminds us that the most important stop on that journey is actually the first one—the one that begins inside each of us.”
—Louis D. Boccardi, former president and CEO
Associated Press
“Bob Danzig has been there, done that—and more. His wisdom deserves to be shared.”
—David Lawrence, Jr., former publisher
Miami Herald
“Life and business are all about what I call niche-picking. Learn from this masterful book. Read it. Celebrate it. Soar with it.”
—Harvey Mackay, author
Swim with the Sharks and Dig Your Well Before You’re Thirsty
“I think this book about fundamental leadership is great. Yes, I think it’s terrific.”
—Wayne Huizenga, CEO, Republic Industries;
former CEO of Blockbuster
“If you’ve got passion and conviction you’re more likely to be inspiring to others as a leader. I can’t tell you how much I’ve enjoyed your writing.”
—Ted Turner, founder
CNN
“You may never have thought of yourself as a leader before. You will after you’ve read this.”
—Ellen Levine, editor
Good Housekeeping
Vitamins for the Spirit
“If you’d like to feel more fulfilled, you will treasure this book. Bob Danzig is the real deal. I’ve seen him inspire countless adults with his precious nuggets of wisdom. Here you will find them all, Bob himself at your side.”
—Walter Anderson, Chairman and CEO
Parade Magazine
