Dick Bruso

An accomplished international keynoter and workshop leader, Dick Bruso
presents entertaining high-content programs on creative branding, brand
expansion, innovative marketing, strategic networking and new media.

As founder of Heard Above The Noise®, Dick is a highly regarded branding
and marketing expert. For nearly two decades he has worked one-on-one with
hundreds of professional speakers, authors, entrepreneurs and executives to
create and implement powerful branding, marketing, and
relationship-building strategies.

Using the powerful "Umbrella Branding" approach, Dick teaches his clients
and audiences how to develop and expand their brands to powerfully
penetrate the marketplace. This dynamic approach has catapulted many of his
clients to the top of their fields. Dick's clients include best selling
authors and in-demand speakers, as well as successful entrepreneurs and
business leaders.

He is a contributing author on the topic of branding to both of NSA's
popular books, *Paid To Speak* and *Speak More!* In addition, Dick is a
past president of NSA/Colorado and has served as Chair of the NSA Academy
for Professional Speaking and as Co-Chair of the Cavett Institute.