Speaking Engagements

Steve Vernon is a people person who gives generously of his
time, experience, and talent. His remarks should give anyone
contemplating the future a different, upbeat slant on the rest-of-life.
He inspires taking ownership of one's future, rather than
surrendering to it. Definitely a message for anyone
on the cusp of retirement.

Marsha C. Tucker, Executive Director, The Houston Forum

Steve is an experienced speaker with over 300 presentations, keynote addresses and workshops on his books Don't Work Forever!,  Live Long & Prosper!, and Recession-Proof Your Retirement Years as well as his DVD/workbook package The Quest for Long Life, Health and Prosperity.   He has addressed audiences all over North America, ranging from professional conferences, lunch/dinner clubs, women's executive organizations, employee groups, union organizations and executive retreats. Audience sizes have ranged from 20 to over 1,000.

Current topics include:

• Recession-Proof Your Retirement Years; this can be delivered in a one-hour presentation/keynote address or a three to five hour workshop.  This addresses the steps individuals can take to survive future downturns and enjoy a long, prosperous retirement.
• A Better Way to Prepare for Retirement; this is a one hour presentation/keynote address featuring The Quest for Long Life, Health and Prosperity.  Inspires people to take charge of their finances, health, and lifestyle for their retirement years.
• The Future of Retirement; this is a one-hour presentation/keynote address which outlines the challenges about retirement that face employers and their employees, and the steps that employers should take to meet these challenges.

To help you assess Steve's speaking abilities, you can see clips posted on YouTube by clicking on the captions on the right.  Additional clips are posted in the video library on this site.

When audiences are asked to use numeric ratings, Steve's presentations and workshops consistently receive the highest ratings.  Samples are available upon request.

Steve is passionate about helping people from all walks of life face the significant challenges for their retirement years.  Read his endorsements, view his client list, and contact him for more information, including costs and logistics.

Steve Vernon is clearly one of the nation's leading authorities on the subject of retirement. He has successfully published several books, an instructional DVD, and is a frequent speaker on this evolving subject. Steve has the ability, whether it is in his books or in his presentations, to comprehensively approach this life-altering topic with clarity, logic and laced with sound advice. He has had a remarkable career as a consultant, and sage advisor to a wide array of organizations and individuals. I know of no one more effective or knowlegeable, when it comes to this incredibly important subject matter. After all, virtually every one of us will wind up pondering how to approach this stage of our life. We are all most fortunate to have the expertise of Steve Vernon to lean on.

Gary Kaplan, Gary Kaplan & Associates