Mark Zinder and Associates
1715 Green Hills Drive
Nashville, TN 37215
Phone: 615-473-1950
General Inquiries: Mark@markzinder.com
- "Last week, I was present when Mark Zinder spoke at the IAFA Convention in Springfield, IL. His presentation was excellent in every way."
Dalene Kanoski, Secretary/Treasurer, DuPage Life Underwriters - "As Director for Client Services for an independent planning group, we were really feeling the worry of clients as we met with them. We wanted to have an event and bring in a speaker who would not only entertain, but give reasons for optimism in the long term. Having seen him on previous occasions, I immediately thought of Mark..."
Tim Hammond, Director of Client Services, The Horizon Group - "Your presentation is so well organized and expertly delivered. Out of the 114 surveys turned in you received 104 of the highest marks available. You did a great job!"
Charlie Sullivan, Senior Vice President, Janey Montgomery Scott, Inc. - "Mark, I was at the Metlife meeting in Cleveland yesterday and wanted to thank you for speaking. That was one of the best meetings I have been to in years, and I was able to take a lot from it."
David Trende , American Portfolios - "Mark Zinder is by far the most upbeat and entertaining speaker I’ve ever put in front of clients. I bring in several speakers a year, and Mark has been my highest rated speaker – ever."
Mark Congdon, Senior Partner, The Horizon Group - "Your speech at our conference in Tahoe was not only entertaining but eye-opening. It was the one I hear most frequently referred to as the highlight of the meeting."
Carol Fishburn , Great Western Financial - "Mark Zinder delivered an incredible message for the benefit of our audience. He stayed within our Mission Statement, he adhered to our various requests, and most of all he made us extremely proud to be associated with him!"
Mark Jones, Main Platform Committee, MDRT New Orleans - "Your presentation in Bangkok was well received and truly impactful. The mission was content, content, content - and you delivered."
John Prast, Executive Vice President, MDRT - "Good stuff! Thanks again for helping us with the event. We all thought it was fantastic and of course we will always think of you from now on whenever there is mention of The Wizard of Oz."
Claudia Barkmeier, Senior Vice President, Morgan Stanley Global Wealth Management - "Mark, you are absolutely fantastic! Your message is energetic, professional, timely, well stated! We have used your suggestions in helping our clients "get their financial house in order," and the program we have instituted has been a huge success! We appreciate the idea. It has made a difference in our clients' lives and..."
Ann Case, President/CEO, WealthSprings, LLC (LPL Financial) - "Thanks for a great and very timely presentation you gave to Region 100 Quality Circle meeting. Your comments were provoking and challenging and just what we needed to hear."
Ken Rabalais, QC Team Leader, Edward Jones - "I wanted to drop you a note of thanks for taking the time to set up such an enjoyable evening last night with Mark Zinder. He is a wealth of knowledge and in the course of our conversation provided some great insight into ways that we can improve our practice."
Christopher Thompson , Merrill Lynch - "Your remarks were the perfect fit. I know from the discussions with our attending executives that your presentation was one of the high points of the meeting. In fact, we feel that your message is so important, we would like to discuss how to communicate it to more of our clients and Investment Executives."
Alan Goldberg, President, First Albany - "You did your usual outstanding job, and this occasion topped even your best!"
Kay Shirley, CFP, Titan Value Equities - "I actually had the opportunity to hear Mark Zinder, the author, present to an audience at an industry event. He was very well received. His presentation included insightful market commentary, interesting relevant tidbits, and a small dose of zany but curious perceptions. He was well prepared and his delivery was very..."
William Pappert, First Vice President, Wealth Advisor, Morgan Stanley - "Thank for the brief, but exciting and idea-rich sessions this morning!"
David Kempton, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley Global Wealth Management - "I found your presentation to be engaging, informational, and very easy to understand. I have also done some professional speaking and know how tricky it can be to change the topic at last minute. You crossed that bridge masterfully.
Thanks for the outstanding effort. You provided me a great deal of food for thought,..."
Kieran Gutting , Wachovia Securities - "The 2000 TAIFA Convention is history and your contribution to the success of the convention was significant. So, I extend both personal and corporate thanks for the time and energy you gave us and for the commitment to our industry that was so very evident in your terrific presentation. You were the perfect closer."
Thomas Currey , Texas Assoc. of Insurance and Financial Advisors - "Mark Zinder’s very entertaining and informative. He’s able to explain and present a very complicated environment in a simple and clear way so that it could be easily understood by everyone."
Alvie Kidd , Horizon Group Client - "Mark Zinder was absolutely fantastic.
The topics are extremely timely and really work well with what we have been coached on the past year with "partnering." This was so effective with our advisors because of its simplicity, which in turn makes it easy to execute in their business.
I HIGHLY recommend anyone in our division..."
Charlie Landrigan, Regional Sales Vice President, MetLife Annuities - "Thank you so much for your presentation for M&T Bank yesterday. You are not
only entertaining, you are very informative. I wrote down so much of what
you had to say...most in quotation marks!"
Sandy Brady, Vice President / Branch Manager, M&T Bank - "Thanks for setting up the dinner meeting last night. . . . Very practical and timely advice from Mark. We would all love to hear more from him."
Robert Altemus, Senior Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch - "We have received a lot of compliments on the sales meeting and your presentation is being mentioned by most as one the highlights if not the highlight of the sales meeting. As you saw, we had a number of outstanding speakers and to be singled-out as the best is quite a tribute to you."
James Petersen, Senior Vice President, USPA & IRA - "Thanks for coming to Denver and giving a fantastic talk. The group was tremendously impressed (and entertained) by your presentation. Your speech was extremely compelling, and the statistics you cited in presenting your case were fascinating."
Bob Dineen, District Director, Merrill Lynch - "I want to thank you all for helping our most successful Kick-Off event ever! Mark did such a great job, and he was both informative and entertaining."
Stephanie Sammons, Vice President, Merrill Lynch Global Private Client Group - "There are only two people I could listen to all day; one is Frank Sinatra and the other is Mark Zinder."
Joe Volturo , Security Mutual - "Glad I got to hear you last night. You made me open my eyes a little and see outside the box. . . . came away with some great ideas! You were a cross between Seinfield and Raymond."
Chris Fisher , Suntrust - "On behalf of my colleagues in South Africa, I want to thank you for participating in our road show. Your series of presentations was a resounding success."
Stephen Grundlingh, Vice President, Nedcor Investment Bank Limited - "Mark, you spoke to us at lunch today. My guess is that you may have added millions to the net worth of me and my clients over the next 12 to 18 months. Thanks to you!"
Michael Smith, Vice President of Investments, UBS Financial Services, Inc. - "It was a pleasure to have you speak at the IAIFA annual conference. The feedback from the attendees has been overwhelmingly positive."
Sara Short, Executive Vice President, Illinois Assoc of Insurance and Financial Advisors