Billy Cox is a straight forward communicator, a compelling motivator and energetic leader who uniquely connects with todays achievers through compelling and creative teaching methods.
Billy has truly lived the American dream. Starting at age 17 as a part-time salesperson he worked his way to the top . By age 30, he had earned his first million dollars. Two years later, he became president of GHS Companies taking on leadership of a nationwide team with over 500 sales associates. It was an enormous challenge as sales were in a slump and down almost 50 percent. In less than three years, he and his team had turned the company around, increasing sales to record-breaking levels.
Author of The Dream Book, You Gotta Get in the Game and The All-Star Sales Book, Billy's message is positively impacting the performance of individuals and organizations around the world.
Billy is recognized by his peers as one of todays leading authorities on the undeniable power of human potential.Billy does a limited number of speaking engagements each year.Whether it is a business executive group of 40 or a roaring convention of 4,000, Billy Cox ignites any audience blending facts, inspiration, humor, and conviction with team participation. Customizing his talks for each group, he gains immediate rapport and leaves audiences energized and confident they can put their learning into immediate action.
A partial list of Billy Cox’s clients include a huge range of global, national and regional leaders, including FedEx , Aflac, Delta Dental, Hertz, Hyatt, Konica Minolta, Nike Inc., Arvest Bank,Tyson Foods, North Texas State University, Allstate Insurance, Bertram Yachts, Manheim, Country Maid, Wilson, and Xerox Corporation.
Billy considers his personal accomplishments just as important as his professional achievements. He regularly donates his time and talents to youth sports, community service work, and various charities. Billy and his wife, Susan, and their four children make their home in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas.
"Billy, we have some challenging goals in front of us and your inspirational message about how to play to win in business, sales and life truly resonated with the group. Thanks for helping us jump into 2007 with purpose and passion. There is no doubt in my mind that this will be our best year yet."
– Rich Cocuzzo, Vice President, Sales, FedEx Services
"Your presentation was awesome."
– Beverly Duncan, Allstate Insurance
"Your prevailing theme of Get in the Game resonated with every person in the room...I seldom say this, but you exceeded all expectations."
– Terry Sherman, chairman & CEO, Hassett Air Express
"Billy Cox’s high-energy and highly interactive performance equipped my sales team with specific information they can actually use."
– Jessie Ladd, president & CEO, Chansen Publishing, Inc., Living Magazine
"Thank you for delivering such an inspirational message.... outstanding ...the energy you brought to the event was electric and it helped make the conference a terrific success."
– Stephanie Fain, A.G.A
"Billy Cox was just what we needed to start off a new year; very motivational and good at engaging those that were present. We have already had managers refusing to take off their"Get in the Game" armbands in an effort to stay focused an in the game. I would recommend Billy to anyone wanting to inspire and motivate a team to achieve their best."
– Donna Elliott, Arvest Bank
