Steve Gilliland built a multimillion-dollar company from the ground up on the same philosophy he expounds to his audiences. If you continually learn more about your company, your industry, your customer and yourself, you will always be a leader. You will be purpose-driven rather than process-driven, and you will make a difference. His motto is straightforward:If you take care of people, the business will follow. Implementing this principle, he has helped people grow their businesses and expand their lives by teaching them to rethink their work, their relationships and themselves. His company was recognized in 2005 by the Pittsburgh Business Times as one of the fastest growing privately held… companies in the region. Steve Gilliland, Inc. owns 17 copyrights and 13 registered trademarks. The trademarkEnjoy The Ridetrade;is the principle foundation to Steversquo;s personal and professional philosophy.Steversquo;s bestselling bookEnjoy The Ridetrade;has been on the publisherrsquo;s best seller list for five consecutive years and he was named Author of the Year in 2010. In addition to being a bestselling author, Steve is recognized as a master storyteller and brilliant comedian. His appeal transcends barriers of age, culture and occupation has made him one of North Americarsquo;s most sought-after speakers. As one newspaper stated, ldquo;Steve Gilliland is what happens when the humor of Ron White collides with the inspiration of Zig Ziglar.rdquo;