George Torok

Current

Speaker/ Trusted Associate at TEC Canada
Marketing wizard & columnist at Enterprise Magazine
Chief Speech Coach at Speech Coach for Executives

Chief Marketing Wizard at Power Marketing
Professional member at Canadian Association of Professional Speakers
Radio Show Host at Business in Motion

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Past

Member at Burlington Chamber of Commerce

Education

McMaster University

Recommended

7 people have recommended George

Connections

216 connections

Industry

Professional Training & Coaching

Websites

Business in Motion radio show

George Torok’s Summary

Co-author of bestselling book, Secrets of Power Marketing
Marketing consultant to medium sized business
Speech Coach for professionals and corporate executives
Interviewed over 400 business leaders on the radio show, Business in Motion
Keynote speaker for associations conferences and corporate events

George Torok’s Specialties:

marketing, branding, media relationship, creative thinking, interviewing, listenining, perspective, simplifing, communication skills,

George Torok’s Experience

Speaker/ Trusted Associate

TEC Canada

(Privately Held; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

2000 — Present (9 years )

Delivering and facilitating workshops and executive briefings to intimate meetings and retreats for company CEO's
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"George entertains with more useful, behavioral insights and tips useable today than any other speaker I've heard through TEC and elsewhere."

Bob Michener,
President & CEO
Campbell, Michener & Lee
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Marketing wizard & columnist

Enterprise Magazine

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

1999 — Present (10 years )

Regular and the longest contributor of marketing articles to this Magazine over the past decade.
Featured on the cover of the 10 th aniversary issue.
Chief Speech Coach

Speech Coach for Executives

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

1996 — Present (13 years )

Coaching executives to deliver million dollar presentations. Training managers and professionals to get their message across effectively.
Delivering powerful keynote speechs for corporate meetings and association conferences.

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"You demonstrated to us how to cut a 60-minute rambling presentation, into a 12-minute clear, concise and focused presentation that helped us secure a $10 million project."

Sam Kohn, President, Kubik
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Chief Marketing Wizard

Power Marketing

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

1996 — Present (13 years )

Power Marketing Systems - based on the bestselling book, Secrets of Power Marketing
I can help you fix and fine tune your marketing.
You will get the best return if you are a business owner or professional service provider operating in a highly competive market. You can arrange for personal coaching, business consulting or staff training.
Professional member

Canadian Association of Professional Speakers

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

May 1996 — Present (13 years 7 months)

CAPS is the association for professional speakers in Canada. I am a charter member - been there since the beginning. During my membership I have served CAPS in several roles including: Toronto chapter board, national board, chapter and national convention presenter, convention committee and publication contributor.
Radio Show Host

Business in Motion

(Media Production industry)

September 1995 — Present (14 years 3 months)

Creator and host of the weekly radio show, Business in Motion on 93.3 cfmu. Have interviewed over 400 business leaders.
Member

Burlington Chamber of Commerce

(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

1997 — 2009 (12 years )

Was an active member of the Burlington Chamber. Served on the marketing committee, Annual Awards task force and magazine oversight committee. MC'ed the annual presidents Gala. Contributed at least a dozen articles for the chamber publications. Spoke at several chamber events.

George Torok’s Education

McMaster University

BA , Economics , 1979

Additional Information

George Torok’s Websites:

Business in Motion radio show

George Torok’s Interests:

marketing, branding, creativity, creative problem solving, presentation skills, public speaking, training, facilitating, running, skiing, motorcycle

George Torok’s Groups:

CAPS - Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, TEC - The Executive Committee, Chamber of Commerce, McMaster University Alumni, Toastmasters

McMaster University Faculty, Students, Alumni and Friends
Professional Speakers and Seminar Leaders
Cigar PEG: Making a Difference One Party at a Time
Sales & Marketing Executives International, Inc., SMEI
Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
biz CROATIA
The Sales Association
Vistage - CEO Leadership
Canadian Association of Professional Speakers - CAPS
Business In Burlington
Oakville Business Networking (Ontario)
Professional Keynote Speakers - by Jorge Olson
Community Group for GSF- Global Speakers Federation, formerly IFFPS
THOMAS PROFESSIONALS: Toronto ▪ Hamilton ▪ Oakville ▪ Mississauga And Surrounding Professionals
Need A Speaker / Be A Speaker
TEC Canada (The Executive Committee)
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton Social Enterprise Network
TEC Trusted Advisors Group '9226'- Toronto
Speaking of IMPACT
Vistage Speakers
The Best Use of Time
The Business Link
Language and Behaviour (LAB) Profile