Motivation - Softcover

Deminski, Kerry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1585005843 ISBN 13: 9781585005840

Publisher: 1st Book Library, 1998

Synopsis

Ken Fontaine feels as if he s won a lottery when he lands a coveted job with a thriving ad agency But when he fills in for a motivational speaker who has been injured on his way to a seminar the young ad writer s life becomes infinitely more exciting The ad agency owner Sarah Gould is so impressed with his performance that she offers to finance a motivational speaking tour Crisscrossing the country and speaking to packed auditoriums Fontaine unfailingly establishes an instant rapport with every audience His charisma and reputation combine to cause audience members to divulge their innermost problems and seek his insight Only his closest friends know that his gregarious public persona serves to hide the fact that he struggles on a daily basis to deal with the emotional scars of having been abandoned by his mother at the age of seven The most serious of these problems is a fear of entering into a steady relationship with a woman But that changes after he meets Pam Clayton an audience member who is also trying to overcome her own traumatic childhood Andrea Simms whom Pam thinks of as her best friend but wants only to dominate and control her comes up with a bizarre scheme to terminate Pam s involvement with Ken Fontaine

About this title

About the Author:

Deminski worked as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service tor three and a half decades, but also spent a lot of time before and during that period holding down other jobs. He worked as an armed guard for a detective agency, as a truck driver for a bookbinder, as a janitor, as a heating and air conditioning mechanic, as a theater usher, as a convenience store clerk, as a factory laborer.

About this edition

• Publisher: 1st Book Library
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1585005843
• ISBN 13: 9781585005840
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 300