About Gene Pepper
I have been a sales and marketing guy for about 45 years. I’ve
also owned a couple of businesses that my wife and I started
from zero and along the way I made a few acquisitions. For the
most part I did just fine but I personally made one or two bad
decisions with people, both employees and customers. These mistakes
cost lots of money. If you’re reading this, and
you, too, have made a few bad decisions, you know what I’m
talking about. Good lessons learned but expensive…and painful
What’s in it for you is that I can save you many
thousands of dollars in totally unnecessary expenses and for
sure I can help with your marketing and sales campaigns. Most
important of all is your customer service department. Whether
you have a small or large customer service staff, I guarantee
you that I can increase your customer retention and more
important—I can show you how to obtain more business from your
current customer base…which believe it or not is more valuable
than signing on new customers.
Here's a short resume for you to review:
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
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Stanford University, Bachelors
Degree
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Certified Commercial Investment, member
1986 (Commercial Property)
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Licensed California Real Estate Broker,
current
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Certified Turnaround Professional,
(currently enrolled in this program)
MEMBERSHIPS
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Southern California Turnaround
Association
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Professionals Network Group, Inc.
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Kiwanis Club of Glendale (Past
President)
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Business Valuation Systems Senior
Business Analyst
BUSINESS HISTORY
Started and/or acquired five companies
beginning 1963. All of these companies were sold to two
different strategic buyers
Developed direct and indirect national
sales organization for Dymo Industries
Coached over 500 business owners on exit
strategies; how to maximize the value of their companies when
selling; how to deal with turnaround and crisis problems; and
have sold 23 companies, as an intermediary, in the past 25
years.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
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Glendale Memorial Hospital—Board of
Directors
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Glendale Chamber of Commerce—Board of
Directors
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Glendale Kiwanis Club
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Huntington Hospital—Pasadena—Hospice
Volunteer
PERSONAL
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