Randy Paul Gage

Randy Gage (born April 6, 1959) is an American author and motivational speaker. He is known for writing self-help books and lectures on success and prosperity.[1][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Randy Paul Gage
Born
Randy Paul Gage

(1959-04-06) April 6, 1959
Madison, Wisconsin
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Author, businessman, motivational speaker, networker, entrepreneur
Years active1991-present
Known forHow to Build a Multi-level Machine: The Science of Network Marketing[1]
Risky is the New Safe[2][3]
WebsiteRandyGage.com

Early life and education

Gage was raised by his mother.[14] After being charged with armed robbery at age 15 to fund a drug deal,[15][16] he was expelled from Madison West High School and served time in juvenile jail.[14][15][16] Released on probation in 1975,[14] he moved to Miami, Florida and worked as a dishwasher in a Pancake house on minimum wage,[1][14][15][16] becoming a manager at the age of 16.[15] At the age of 20, he started in the network marketing industry with Amway.[14][15] At 30 he opened his second pizza restaurant, but after it failed was left heavily in debt.[14][15][16]

Career

Gage is an American author who has written 13 books.[4][15][16][17]

In 2001, he published How to Build a Multi-level Money Machine: The Science of Network Marketing,[18] a book about success in the network marketing business.[1][19] Gage has since written 12 other books,[4][8] including two New York Times bestsellers, the John Wiley & Sons published 2012 best seller Risky is the New Safe,[20][2][3][21] and 2016, Mad Genius.[22][23] He has also authored a series of self-help audio and video materials, releasing over 50 resources, translated into 25 languages.[19][24] As well as coaching around the subject of prosperity,[4][9][10] Gage also lectures globally.[1][11][15][16][25][26][27] A report about his book, Why You're Dumb, Sick and Broke...And How to Get Smart, Healthy and Rich!, says that "Gage asserts [in the book] that many of us have prejudices about wealth and false beliefs about success that are holding us back."[28][29] An article published in March 2013 by Forbes featured Gage's work as one of the most disruptive marketing trends of 2013.[30]

A member of the National Speakers Association (NSA),[14][31] in July 2013 Gage was inducted into the NSA's Council of Peers Award for Excellence (CPAE) Speaker Hall of Fame,[32] and at the same event won NSA's Nido Qubein Philanthropist of the Year Award.[33]

Personal life

Gage currently lives in San Diego, California after having lived in the Miami metropolitan area of Florida until 2013.[1] After being shot in Miami in 2000, Gage is a philanthropic and activist speaker/supporter of Shawne Duperon's Project: Forgive.[4]

Publications
  • Randy Gage (2019). Direct Selling Success. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781119594550.
  • Randy Gage (2016). Mad Genius: A Manifesto for Entrepreneurs. TarcherPerigee. ISBN 9780399175565.[22][23]
  • Randy Gage (March 2013). Why You're Dumb, Sick and Broke...And How to Get Smart, Healthy and Rich! (2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118548684.
  • Randy Gage (December 2012). Risky is the New Safe: The Rules Have Changed. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118481479.[34]
  • Randy Gage (2011). Making the First Circle Work: The Foundation for Duplication in Network Marketing. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780967316451.
  • Randy Gage (November 2006). Why You're Dumb, Sick and Broke...And How to Get Smart, Healthy and Rich!. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9780470049310.
  • Randy Gage (2003). Accept Your Abundance! Why You Are Supposed to Be Wealthy. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780971557888.
  • Randy Gage (2003). Prosperity Mind: How to Harness the Power of Thought. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780971557864.
  • Randy Gage (2003). The 7 Spiritual Laws of Prosperity: And how to Manifest Them in Your Life. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780971557857.
  • Randy Gage (2003). 101 Keys to Your Prosperity: Insights on Health, Happiness and Abundance in Your Life. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780971557840.
  • Randy Gage (2003). 37 Secrets about Prosperity: A Revealing Look at how You Manifest Wealth. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780971557871.
  • Randy Gage (2003). First Steps: Getting Started Fast in Network Marketing. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780976229988.
  • Randy Gage (2001). How to Build a Multi-level Money Machine: The Science of Network Marketing. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780967316468.[35]

References
  1. "Randy Gage". Business Week. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  2. "Bestsellers > Hardcover Nonfiction". Publishers Weekly. November 8, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  3. "Best Sellers". New York Times. November 18, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  4. Chris Nelson (November 14, 2012). "Author Randy Gage says forgiveness is tool of empowerment". Calgary Herald. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  5. "Mediocrity or Greatness? That is the Question". Entrepreneur. Entrepreneur. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  6. "Entrepreneur: Are You A Mad Genius?". Forbes. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  7. "Deviate From Business As Usual". Investor's Business Daily. Investor's Business Daily. January 11, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  8. BMO Harris (March 1, 2013). "The Most Disruptive Marketing Trends Of 2013". Forbes. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  9. Jen Weigel (January 10, 2012). ""I quit" can be good for you". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  10. Liz Earle McLoed (February 11, 2013). "Why Hating Rich People Is Making You Broke". Huffington Post. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  11. Emmett Oliver (September 28, 2008). "Financial Freedom with Network Marketing". Irish Sunday Tribune.
  12. "7 Ways People Know You Aren't Being Authentic". Inc.com. May 11, 2015. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  13. "Winning the Next Wave of the Internet: Mobile". Inc.com. October 31, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  14. Jeff Richgels (September 1, 2003). "Self Motivated". Capital Times.
  15. "Me & My Money: Ex-delinquent now Millionaire". The Straits Times. November 15, 2009.
  16. Rubin Khoo (March 1, 2007). "Inspired to succeed". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  17. Randy Gage (March 1, 1996). How to Earn at Least $100,000 a Year in Network Marketing. Gage Research & Development Institute. ISBN 9781884667138.
  18. Randy Gage (2001). How to Build a Multi-level Money Machine: The Science of Network Marketing. Prime Concepts Group. ISBN 9780967316468.
  19. "Randy Gage". Networking Times. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  20. "Think and Grow Richin the New World". www.networkingtimes.com. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  21. "'The Racketeer' retains top spot on U.S. bestseller list". Reuters. November 8, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  22. Gage, Randy (January 19, 2016). Mad Genius: A Manifesto for Entrepreneurs. TarcherPerigee. ISBN 9780399175565.
  23. Gillaspie, Dixie (February 19, 2016). "Are We Facing the 'Most Cataclysmic' Decade in History?". Entrepreneur.com. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  24. Noonan, Peggy (March 1998). "The Bucks Start Here" (PDF). successmagazine.com. Success Magazine.
  25. Karen Putz (October 1, 2012). "Randy Gage: Risky is the New Safe". Chicago Now. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  26. Gerald Chuah (October 17, 2013). "Interview With the Experts - Safe is the New Risky". New Straits Times.
  27. "Randy Gage". Agel Enterprises. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  28. "Randy Gage of Prosperity Factory Inc. Shares With Us How Self-Development Is the Key to a Successful Network Marketing Company". OBTAINER. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  29. "Five Dos and Don'ts for Businesses on 'Empire Avenue'". Entrepreneur. Entrepreneur. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  30. "BMOHarrisBankVoice: The Most Disruptive Marketing Trends Of 2013". Forbes. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  31. "Who's Hot? 25 men and women who are shaping our profession - Randy Gage". Speaker magazine. August 2009: 24. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  32. "CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame". National Speakers Association. Archived from the original on August 11, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  33. "Randy Gage - Nido Qubein Philanthropist of the Year Award". National Speakers Association. July 28, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  34. "Güvende Olmanın Yeni Yolu Risk". D&R. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  35. "HOW TO BUILD A MULTI-LEVEL MONEY MACHINE". manjulindia.com. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
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