So he became a magician. Giovanni started his career with his first paid magic show at the age of 10. He convinced 26 of his friends and neighbors to each pay a dime to watch him perform. And that's when he learned Anything Is Possible! Ever since, Giovanni has been making his living entertaining, inspiring and training audiences.

  Whether it is a banquet show to astonish or his Anything Is Possible motivational program to educate, Giovanni's years of entertainment experience translate into a memorable event that is custom tailored for your audience.

  His business acumen and ability to sell complex concepts means that his tradeshow sales programs and Presenting U presentation skills training seminar create instant business growth for clients. Giovanni teaches you how to communicate information in a way that is completely unforgettable. Giovanni says, "Perception is everything. With magic, I learned how to wield and alter perception. I can show you how to adjust your customer's perception so that they prefer you over the competitor."

  The International Brotherhood of Magicians recognized Giovanni's tremendous talent by awarding the Gold Cups Award for excellence in the art of close-up magic. Only four other magicians have received this recognition.

  Giovanni is an entrepreneurial business expert. Early in his career, he produced an entertainment concept for The Orlando Magic NBA franchise that filled the stands with fans. His company, Sports Magic Team, Inc., became the largest in-stands sports entertainment organization in the world.

  Giovanni has worked with more than half of the Fortune 500 companies, entertaining, designing, and delivering custom presentations. He now serves on the board of advisors for two major companies, Campus Pipeline, an Internet company serving the college market (on the board with Michael Dell), and TissueNet, an Internet-based clearinghouse for human tissue and organ donors.

  Giovanni is president of Magic Marking Concepts, Inc., a publishing, training, and entertainment organization that helps companies, associations, and people entertain, market, and motivate through wonder, laughter, and inspiration.

TOPICS: Anything is Possible! The Power of M.A.G.I.C, An Evening of Magic.

FEE RANGE: $10,000 - $12,500