
Award-winning International Keynote Speaker and Sales Coach. Co-author of the legendary "Guerrilla Marketing" series.
Greater Denver Area

Award-winning International Keynote Speaker and Sales Coach. Co-author of the legendary "Guerrilla Marketing" series.
Greater Denver Area
* Co-author of 5 books in the legendary "Guerrilla Marketing" series:
- Guerrilla Selling
- Guerrilla Trade Show Selling
- Guerrilla TeleSelling
- Guerrilla Negotiating
- Guerrilla Retailing
* A 30 year veteran of the platform who has spoken in more than 1,000 cities in 42 countries on every continent except Antarctica.
* Award-winning international speaker, author, sales trainer and consultant
* International acclaim from clients including IBM, Choice Hotels, Marriott, United Airlines, Apple, Oracle, Ingram Micro, DISH Network, and many others.
* His work has appeared in INC, Fast Company, The Wall Street Journal, and dozens of trade and industry journals.
* A contributing author of "How to Position Yourself As the Obvious Expert: Turbocharge Your Consulting or Coaching Business Now!" with Elsom Eldridge et. all.
Orvel Ray speaks to sales meetings, small business groups, conferences and trade associations about unconventional sales and marketing tactics that build business. From a general-session keynote to an all-day workshop, he will arm your group with literally hundreds of simple, low-cost or no-cost sales and marketing tips, tactics and tricks that can turn big profits.
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
April 1980 — Present (29 years 4 months)
We're the people who wrote the books on "Guerrilla Selling" and "Guerrilla Marketing." 32 books in the series, translated into 42 languages, with more than 14 million books in print.
We do motivational keynotes, seminars, workshops and custom training on sales, marketing and negotiating all over the world.
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
April 1980 — Present (29 years 4 months)
Guerrilla Selling Speaker and Author Orvel Ray Wilson, CSP speaks to sales meetings, conferences and small business groups about unconventional marketing and sales tactics that build profits.
(Publishing industry)
February 2007 — February 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Member of the Editorial Committee for Speaker magazine, the voice of the professional speaking industry, published monthly by the National Speakers Association.
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
2006 — 2006 (less than a year)
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
1986 — 1987 (1 year)
Psychology, Pre-Med 1972 — 1975
sales, sales training, marketing, guerrilla marketing, guerilla selling, speaking, keynote, break-out session, seminars, CSP, social networking, new technology, webinars, music, jazz, drumming, Santeria drumming,
Certified Speaking Professional or CSP, is the highest earned certification recognized worldwide by the speaking industry. Fewer than 400 professional speakers worldwide have earned this distinction.
2001 "Speaker of the Year" by Meeting Professionals International, San Diego.