Gary Barnes

Gary Barnes is the Global Premier High Performance Business and Sales Coach (also known as “America’s Traction Coach); an author, and an international speaker

His coaching clients span 7 countries and he has been seen on ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX. He is the founder of Gary Barnes International and has built three successful businesses from the ground up. To do this, he developed principles and tools that helped him increase his business 1800% (actually 3000%+, but who would believe that!) over a four-year period. He also understands dealing with adversity-he has fought a life-threatening illness and won. He believes that your worst day is the day you meet the man or woman you could have been. It's a choice.

He has successfully completed a world class 40-foot firewalk.

He was a contestant in a Destruction Derby (his car was the Purple Passion)

He flew “Crazy Horse”: a World War II P-51 fighter

He has completed a 75 foot bungee jump and flown on a trapeze.

He has climbed 14,000 foot mountains

He is a drummer and a police academy graduate

He is married since 1974 with adult sons.