John Terhune

John Terhune

Esquire

FL, US
Ignite in your attendees the desire for enhanced performance from the perspective of Attitude, People Skills, Leadership and Team work.

By education, author John Terhune is an attorney. He attended University of South Florida for undergraduate school and then attended Florida State University College of Law earning his Juris Doctor degree. During his time at FSU College of Law John was on the elite Moot Court team and competed nationally against other top law schools in appellate and trial competitions. In his final year in law school John won the award in a national competition as the Top Trial Advocate, presented by the American Trial Lawyers Association. Upon graduation John immediately went to work as an Assistant State Attorney eventually heading up the felony division in a northern Florida jurisdiction. His record of winning 97% of over 200 jury trials while handling over 5,000 criminal cases generated a top rating as a trial lawyer. During this period John served as an adjunct instructor at multiple colleges and universities.

In 1989 John shifted his passions to business. Since that focus shift John has coached entrepreneurs and corporate executives in 18 different countries. His riveting and passionate speeches have made him one of the world's most in demand speakers. He has spoken in front of more than 1 million aspiring business entrepreneurs. He has shared the stage with Presidents Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford; with General Norman Schwarzkopf and Colonel Oliver North; with football legends Coach Tom Landry, Coach Don Shula, Rudy Ruddager, Bob Griese, Bart Starr, Rocky Blier, and Joe Theisman; and with inspirational and motivational figures such as Dr. Norman Vincent Peal, John Maxwell, and Zig Ziglar.

He has authored multiple books on success principles in business as well as his favorite subject of attitude development. His "Attitude Pumps" which are short five minute audio vignettes about the development and maintenance of a winning attitude have profoundly affected hundreds of thousands of listeners worldwide. John's keynote presentations focus on four different areas; Attitude, Leadership, People Skills and Team Building.  His most recent book entitled "Enhanced People Skills" is a #1 Bestseller at Amazon. 

By education, author John Terhune is an attorney. He attended University of South Florida for undergraduate school and then attended Florida State University College of Law earning his Juris Doctor degree. During his time at FSU College of Law John was on the elite Moot Court team and competed nationally against other top law schools in appellate and trial competitions. In his final year in law school John won the award in a national competition as the Top Trial Advocate, presented by the American Trial Lawyers Association. Upon graduation John immediately went to work as an Assistant State Attorney eventually heading up the felony division in a northern Florida jurisdiction. His record of winning 97% of over 200 jury trials while handling over 5,000 criminal cases generated a top rating as a trial lawyer. During this period John served as an adjunct instructor at multiple colleges and universities.

In 1989 John shifted his passions to business. Since that focus shift John has coached entrepreneurs and corporate executives in 18 different countries. His riveting and passionate speeches have made him one of the world's most in demand speakers. He has spoken in front of more than 1 million aspiring business entrepreneurs. He has shared the stage with Presidents Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford; with General Norman Schwarzkopf and Colonel Oliver North; with football legends Coach Tom Landry, Coach Don Shula, Rudy Ruddager, Bob Griese, Bart Starr, Rocky Blier, and Joe Theisman; and with inspirational and motivational figures such as Dr. Norman Vincent Peal, John Maxwell, and Zig Ziglar.

He has authored multiple books on success principles in business as well as his favorite subject of attitude development. His "Attitude Pumps" which are short five minute audio vignettes about the development and maintenance of a winning attitude have profoundly affected hundreds of thousands of listeners worldwide. John's keynote presentations focus on four different areas; Attitude, Leadership, People Skills and Team Building.  His most recent book entitled "Enhanced People Skills" is a #1 Bestseller at Amazon. 

Enhanced People Skills

Success in business-success in life-is about 10 percent technical skills and 90 percent people skills.  In this captivating and inspirational talk the attendees will not only understand what great people skills are, they will be given a clear path of action to take to begin a life long journey towards enhanced people skills.  What the attendees will learn in this one hour talk will have a profound impact on every area of their life, from personal to professional. 

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