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Maribeth Kuzmeski
at MDRT 2006
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Red Zone Marketing Raves...

"Maribeth’s presentation was fabulous! Maribeth explains her ideas through examples and personal stories that relate to you and in return get you to ACT!"

Kori Mills
Gerber Financial Advisors

"Best presentation I have ever seen."

Trip Whatley
Raymond James

"Very helpful. One of the best presentations I’ve ever seen. Reinforces my belief that listening is the most important (and least practiced) thing in life."

John Boylan
A.G. Edwards

"Your presentation is first class! Solid ideas and concepts."

Mark Knoblauch
ING Financial Partners

"Maribeth, I thought you were a breath of fresh air in a sea of typically blah presentations."

Aaron Bockman
John Hancock

"Best presentation I have experienced in 20 years!"

Sam Wajner
RBC Dain Rauscher

As a former educator, I found your presentation educational, thus informative. More importantly, you presented practical ideas that I can use.

Ray Landers
Robertson, Landers & Associates

"Excellent presentation. Got to the heart and soul of the process we go through every day as we provide financial services to our clients. Totally enjoyed the honest, low tech way of increasing our levels of professionalism."

Eric Nenwirth
A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

"Maribeth was great. She touched on a lot of great ways to win clients over. The points she made were great and on target, I will start to use them in my business."

Paul Noto
H&R Block

"Very well done. You got me to look at myself in a different light in how to work with my clients. Thank You!"

Martin B. Welzmuller
Ryan Beck & Co.

Awesome. Unbelievable presentation and material!

Buster Bush
Bush Insurance

"Excellent presentation - you have motivated me to make some changes to ensure I get to the next level.

Renee Hruska
John Hancock

"Excellent speaker, entertaining and informative. I will use some of the strategies in my marketing."

Travis Matthews
Morgan Stanley

"Excellent presentation with many winning ideas in working with your clients!"

Judy Wood
John Hancock

"Very motivational and inspiring – found her to be enlightening and passionate about what she can do to help people in our industry!! Thank you so very much!"

Louis Fontanella
Jr., Acron Financial

"Maribeth always shares down to earth, useable ideas and tips that I can take back and put to good use."

Earl Stegall
Financial Strategies Group, Inc.

"WOW!! Very useful and timely."

Robert Martin
Wachovia Securities

"Very informative . Touched on several actionable ideas."

Laith Khalaf
Morgan Stanley

Valuable information on how to have great automated marketing and build my "brand"

John Logan
The Strategic Group

Fantastic! Very clear, concise and applicable. Maribeth has an amazing knowledge of this industry and lifestyle. You gave us concepts to think about, and know the specifics of how to implement the idea which are so rare. Thank You!

Megan Flood
John Hancock

"Maribeth’s presentation was excellent – also gave me some good idea’s to better my relationship with clients and prospects."

Barbara Khourge
A.G. Edwards

"Maribeth reinforces the ideas that it needs to be all about the client, and provides real world tools to win clients for life. Excellent presentation!"

Glenn Weiss
Ryan Beck & Co.

"I loved your presentation. Very effective. Thank you!"

Mary Hoffman
Wachovia Securities

"Great presentation. Maribeth speaks with great emotions and really connects with her audience."

George Lorenz
A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

"Great presentation. Learned some key points that I have to use in my meetings."

Linda Benley
Investors Capital

"I believe that learning how to connect with people is integral and Maribeth begins the process."

John Hardiman
A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

"This was an excellent presentation. Maribeth had terrific ideas and was very instrumental and I like her motivation. I liked her topics and strategies and feel that these techniques will be beneficial to me."

Nancy Rogers
Money Concepts

Great ideas. I have spent a fortune on ineffective marketing. Your ideas were so simple and cost effective. I can't wait to try some of these.

Cindy Mangan
Four Points Financial Inc.

"It's refreshing in today's environment to deal with someone that says please and thank you, arrives on time, and does what they say they will do. You've done all of these, Maribeth. You told me up front what you could do for my practice. You helped us stream line our marketing programs and systematize our operation. I cannot rave enough about how pleased I've been with the value added service you brought to the table. I would not hesitate in recommending you."

Mark Kemp
Kemp & Associates

"One of the best marketing idea programs I have attended in 25+ years. Effective, simple and concise ideas that can help me accelerate growth and client satisfaction levels! An outstanding presentation."

John Lowery
Lowery Financial Group

"Maribeth is a human dynamo. The information she shared was timely and pertinent. It reawakened a sense of mission in what I do and who I am. She spoke flawlessly and moved between topics seamlessly. I would recommend her as a motivational speaker to anyone."

Anthony Czarnik
Harbour Investments

"Thank you for showing me this easy, inexpensive way to change our office from reactive to proactive. I can implement this from day one!"

Kathy Grace
Investment Centers of America, Inc.

Brilliant, Maribeth spoke in laymen's terms ideas and tools to improve our company. Great perspective and insights on what customers need and want.

Deanna White
Robertson & Associates

"One word: GREAT!! (Very easy to implement. I have attended numerous other sessions - this one is one of the most helpful. I will definitely refer others to you. WOW!")

Sam Guzman
Money Equity Capital Mortgage

"Fantastic presentation; it was the last piece that I was looking for to put in my marketing program!"

Jerry Tapiador
Security Service F.C.U.

"You should have been in the schedule earlier in the week - You were the best speaker of the conference. I truly hope to hear you again soon."

Joe Newman
ING Financial Partners

"Awesome. I am fired up! I have heard ideas before, but never as fresh or with as much enthusiasm."

Traci Martens
Planning Concepts

"Thank you for giving me ideas for marketing to clients, what we can offer for referral appreciation and the inspiration to truly begin."

Pamela Samson
Investment Centers of America

"Phenomenal presentation. We've used your wow system for the past couple years now and it's truly elevated us! Today I learned even more things to implement!! Thanks so much for your efforts and time!!"

Ray Reese
Money Concepts

"Just the right information that I have been seeking to take my business to the level that I have been hoping for."

Robert & Heather Williamson
The Elite Insurance Agency, Inc.

"Thanks for the 5-5-5-20 seminar referral strategy!"

Mike Story
Premier Bank

"Excellent! I would love to have you speak to any top financial advisors!"

Danielle Cordova
ING

"I am blessed to already be working with someone who follows a lot of what you talked about today, but with what was presented today, it will help us get to the next level and increase our "WOW" factor. Thank You! Outstanding Presentation!!"

Beth Lincoln
DMW Financial Inc.

"We began working with Red Zone Marketing and Maribeth Kuzmeski in April of 2004. What incredible results! In just nine months, we increased our client-base 20% and our assets under management from $125 million to over $180 million! Maribeth sat down with us and really listened. She 'coached' us to develop plans and marketing strategies specifically for our unique strengths. In a remarkably short time we've moved relatively effortlessly from the Red Zone into the End Zone.
If only we had known about Red Zone earlier ..."


Jack Moller, President
Moller Financial

"WOW! I'm not sure I can choose just 2 - 3 ideas to implement. I thought Maribeth was talking directly to me about situations in our office. Thanks!."

Rhonda Wert-Carr
Investment Centers of America

"Concise, clever and captivating! A wonderful presentation that left all of us with something we can remember and use!"

Leslie Klocek
Attorney at Law

"I was riveted by your presentation. As a personal banker, I can implement the Client Delight system from all angles."

Julie Graney
Investment Centers of America

"Maribeth's workshop is a must for ALL financial advisors regardless of what level you are at. One new idea from Maribeth will increase your income by 30 to 40 percent. I picked up six ideas that I am implementing as we speak. It's going to be a great year!"

C. Cardenas, CSA, RFC
Money Concepts

"One of the most effective and motivating presentations in my 18-year career."

Paul Johnson
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

"You're always interesting and provide valuable material that can be used NOW! Thanks!"

Jim Burghard
James O. Burghard Financial Services

"I liked the 5-5-5-20 idea for referrals and the "Don't Miss the Boat" appreciation for referrers. Wonderful speaker - Has energized me!"

Debby Wood
Investment Centers of America

"RedZone Marketing has been instrumental in helping me identify my business, and the consistency and quality of marketing materials they created were necessary for our clients to better understand the programs we offer. I look forward to my continued relationship with Maribeth and Melanie."

Brett Packee, PGA, President
CORE Golf

"Great presentation ... Maribeth tailored her remarks to specifically address the needs of our management team. Her approach allowed our managers to hear from an expert how leadership and accountability are mandate to the successful execution of their brand strategies for 2005."

J. Todd Newton
Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.

"Coaching at its best. Motivational plus great reminders of what really works in the field."

Cheryl Cady
Jackson National

"Maribeth was an outstanding speaker - She was very interesting and had excellent ideas!"

Nancy Kocher
Investment Centers of America

"Excellent presentation with many hands-on opportunities. I am extremely impressed. Maribeth creates her own WOW! experience. Will definitely use this information. Thanks!"

Andy Bolton
Raymond James Financial Services

"You did a terrific job and I LOVE your Red Zone concepts! I wish I had the last 20 years back!"

Gerald Zapol
Scheer Partners, Inc.

"Very engaging presentation. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience!! Thank you! This was very special."

Nadia Sikes
Investment Centers of America

"Great ideas that I can implement immediately ... I am just finishing my business plan and will use a lot of the information provided. Looking forward to a lot more sales!"

Fred Donald
Jackson National

"High energy, very easy to follow. Her analogies are right on target. Great presentation, a real Touchdown!"

Mike Stuart
Sigma Financial

"This seminar was par excellent. The new strategies will certainly enhance my business and move me to the next level. Your service oriented ideas exemplify a dynamic move into greener pasture."

Inez R. Arrendell
Arrendell & Associates Professional Financial Services

"There were so many ideas I will implement into my business plan this year. I want to differentiate myself from other wholesalers by working smarter, touching - providing quality training & ideas."

M. Cumar
Jackson National

"I thoroughly enjoyed the seminar and gained several new ideas and approaches. I'm looking forward to implementation!"

Brijid Jones
F&M Bank and Trust Company

"WOW! Great USEABLE ideas! Thank you!"

Sharon Joseph
LPL Financial

"I've been in the business since 1969 - heard many speakers but this was definitely a 10+. "

Joe Mahoney
Raymond James Financial Services

"This was a wonderful and exhilarating experience. I came away with some great ideas."

Rex Maffey
The Mechanics Bank

"Great presentation--- Several ideas that I can take back to the office."

E. Stuart Thompson
Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc

"Enjoyed the analogies ... they "simplified" the program. I walked away with several ideas to discuss with my Reps. Thank you!"

Amanda Sullivan
Jackson National

"Scintillating!"
Kevin Newman
Newman & Associates

"Superb information, which can be easily implemented in our office."

Cynthia Hinds
Hinds Financial Group

"Great workshop! Great ideas! Took things back that I can use right now!"

David Petoskey
LPL Financial

"Maribeth was an excellent highly motivated presenter you can be proud of!"

Tom Taylor
ING

"One of the best presentations at this conference. Provided simple, but sensational ideas that I can use immediately."

John Porter
Raymond James Financial Services

"Very interesting and refreshing - great ideas - will most certainly use at least 1 or 2."

Karen Vizzi
Jackson National

"You were outstanding Maribeth! Thank you!"

J.R. Dohm
Digi-Tech Inc.

"GREAT hands-on, instant, easy, simple ideas. Very energetic presentation!"

Chris Vella
State Farm Insurance

"I have never been able to relate to sports analogies, but Maribeth's seminar, marketing tips and tools, and great delivery make me want to go watch a football game! Fabulous!!"

Katherine Baker
Raymond James Financial Services

"Great: The Secret To Success!"

Anthony N. Raymond
Guardian Life

"The best presentation of the whole conference! Finally - useful information to put into practice."

Cathy Anderson
Raymond James Financial Services

"Awesome and inspiring!"

Christopher Hessenflow
Hessenflow Financial Planning, LLC

"Wow. Outstanding job. Made me realize all the opportunities that are available to me to prosper. Thank you."

Rocco Muratore
Mutual Inc.

"Superb! Can't explain how much I got from your presentation! You hit the nail on the head!... TOUCHDOWN!"

Murray Miller
Miller Insurance & Financial Strategies

"Thanks for practical application not just theory. It was an experience!"

H. WIll Walpole
Raymond James Financial Services

"Energetic, informative and motivating. Tips to get to the next level that are achievable and affordable."

Nicole Hager-Hogan
B & G Cyclery, Inc

"This has been the most informational and inspiring speaker session I have attended this year. Your system is unique and inspiring."

Lou Ann Beecher
LSB Funding

"Excellent presentation - Wish she was around when I first started with State Farm in 1980. Enjoyed her enthusiasm."

Kathy Smith
State Farm Insurance

"Digestible, Practical - by far the most beneficial presentation we saw today!"

Ken Jones
Raymond James Financial Services

"Great ideas - takes everyday concepts and puts it into play for strong results."

Judi Tschappat
Community Youth Network

"I really enjoyed your presentation. Excellent take aways!"

Tim Reed
State Farm Insurance

"An outstanding presentation of many ideas. Wonderful presentation, Maribeth!!! Your enthusiasm is contagious!"

Chuck Clifford
State Farm Insurance

"Great marketing ideas for referrals and marketing myself!"

Susan Hedtke
Raymond James Financial Services

"Very good and engaging speaker. Ideas were clear and very applicable. Highly personable and motivating."

Lyn Oman
College of Lake County

"Maribeth brings Marketing Know How to The Table!"

Howard Boyd
Kauffman Agency

"The "KIT System" you outlined was great! After hearing you speak, we are going to implement a real "KIT System" when we get back to the office. Thanks!"

Linda Parrish
Trinity Financial Services

"It was an excellent presentation. Very simple and clear ideas! Thank you!!"

Sonia Ramirez
North Shore Trust

"Excellent speaker- she conveys emotion and caring in her presentation!"

John Mazzara
Financial Planning Associates

"Great presentation and discussion. Very thought provoking and interesting. Energetic and enthusiastic presenter."

Karin Reed
Anesthesra Management Partners

"Well presented- Good energy- Analogies helpful!"

Lita Marks
Merrill Lynch

"You were simply the best I have ever seen. Everything went so smoothly and on track, each idea & strategy followed the right order. This presentation is the one that will get me to a seven figure income in the next three years. All of our Regional Associates felt the same way. They all said that their income would at least double, simply because they have a clear vision of their business & marketing. Thanks for your help, support and enthusiasm!"

Ruben Ruiz, CLU, ChFC, RFC
Money Concepts Financial Planning Centre

"Your presentation was excellent. I will take with me simple ideas to make a difference. Your talk energized me to make a daily difference in my agency. Thank you!"

Barb Powell
State Farm Insurance

"Very informative - hated to have it end!"

Terry May-Bliler
Ideal Service

"WOW! You make me want to go to work!"

Julie Meier
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

"Maribeth is very motivational; she fired me up so that I will be more excited about the experience I will provide my clients from this day forward."

Paul Miller, CPA, CLU
PrimeVest Financial Services

"Excellent speaker - concise and precise about ideas."

Karen Calhoun
The Maternal Shoppe

"OUTSTANDING - Not only great ideas but the mental stimulation to create some others on my own! Great job."

Len Kornblau

"Your concepts are right on!"

Paulette Blake
Mutual Inc.

"Very powerful message. Right to the point. Couldn't leave this session any happier."

Agustin Torres
G & V Financial Group

"Good slides, Excellent presentation, Excellent speaker. Maribeth rocks!"

Ramesh Thamby
Ashton Funding Group

"What a powerful and engaging presentation! Thank you!"

Christine Nguyen
Funding Source One

"Very motivational. Can't wait to try out some ideas I have come up with during the presentation!"

Noreen Pilat
SunAmerica Securities

"Sound, easy to understand principles delivered in a dynamic, innovative manner. Great job!"

Alan Burack
The Claremont Rehab and Living Center

"Great presentation! Metaphors were right on and directly related to very specific suggestions on improving my business."

Bob Stugard
Raymond James Financial Services

"I thoroughly enjoyed the presentation. It certainly reminded and refreshed many ideas- Our firm is implementing many of your ideas already and this presentation helped to validate them."

Marc Tannenbaum
Signature Financial Planning - Commonwealth

"Excellent and enthusiastic speaker. True passion on what she believes. Inspiring. I learned to develop passion and improve communication."

Mary Merenda
Neighborhood Network

"Even after 20 years in business- I picked up 3 ideas today. Thanks."

Jaime Rios
Money Concepts

"Thank you, thank you! You recharged my batteries!"
Marie Buchholz


State Farm Insurance Company

"Excellent presentation- ideas and systems that can be implemented into daily business."

Mark Holm
Sentra Securities

"Great Presentation-Great Speaker!"

Dan Wiczer
WICO Information Technologies, Inc.

"Thanks for giving me the goose bumps again. The Iron Man story is huge. Beyond where the everyday norm is, is where the rewards are. I really appreciate your enthusiasm- I need to invest in marketing - marketing is about belief."

Adam Griffiths
Lionheart Financial

"I found myself thinking how often we may find ourselves in the red zone. I am not a sports fan but found it interesting."

Marilyn Dopler
RE/MAX Suburban

"Maribeth's ideas are so invaluable. All Financial Planners should add value from her presentation.

Charles Cardenas
Money Concepts

"The most comprehensive look and overview of planning I ever heard. How could you miss with this great advice."

Robert Reich
Applied Benefits & Concepts, Inc

"Very knowledgeable. Enthusiastic. Passionate. Consistent. Overall- OUTSTANDING!"

Ray Rodriguez
Regal Advisors

"A wake up experience!"

Michael Louis
Asset Conservation Specialist

"Maribeth is truly a marketing expert! My business has grown leaps and bounds because of her unique approach to marketing."

Roch Tranel, CFP
The Tranel Financial Group

"Excellent presentation! Great ideas. Good motivator."

Neil Sawyer
JP Securities

"Very informative. Thank you! Very motivational and enlightening."

Joseph A. Jiovenetta
Valmark Securities, Inc.

"Enjoyed your straight forwardness and your Passion for what you're doing."

James Ouimette, Jr.
Sunset Financial

"We sure appreciate all you did for us. Your message with your enthusiasm and content set the tone for our entire meeting."

Dana Woodbury, Senior Vice President of Equity Sales
Multi-Financial Securities Corporation

"There is no substitute for desire and discipline."

Rich Heagen
LPL

"Good job relating to the challenges I face in my business."

Mark Chmielewski
Royal Alliance

"Thanks for a stimulating presentation. You gave an easy to understand, value (ideas and categories) added presentation. Direction towards a happier new year is greatly appreciated."

Gerald Fasanella
SunAmerica Securities

"You have caused me to think (about many things) outside of the box I have been in for many years."

Graham W. Stikelether III
Raymond James Financial Services

"Excellent ideas and presentation! Right on target with what I have experienced and should implement in my practice."

Jeff Basik
Florida Senior Consultants

"This is the very best presentation I have heard in 40 years on this subject."

Frederick S. Rice
Rice & Hetrick Financial Services

"Great nuts and bolt, action-driven presentation! Light bulbs were going off."

Richard Roesgen
The Reporter

"If you missed even the last 5 minutes of Maribeth's presentation you missed too much!"

Christine Brown
FPA of Tampa Bay

"It was a great presentation that caused a paradigm shift in my thinking about marketing."

Mark Nelson
Harvest Financial Group

"Thank you for providing significant and memorable added value to our meetings. Attendees continue to rave about the success of your marketing ideas!"

Bill Lowe
ING Variable Annuities

"The presentation was very high powered! Dynamite!!

David Timmermann
Highland, IL

"Your presentation was entertaining, informative, and most of all useful."

Richard H. Sorensen
Murrieta, CA

"Your ideas were educational, motivational, and extraordinary! Excellent ideas Maribeth!

Michael Smrt
Rockford, IL

"Great ideas! Excellent, attention grabbing presentation - very professional. I plan to use these ideas in the next 30 days and incorporate these ideas into the marketing plan that I am now developing."

Lee Courtright
Stevens Point, WI

"Great, excellent, motivational! Just do it! Thank you for this program!"

D. Roscoe Meredith, CFP, ChFC, MBA
Denver, CO

"The presentation was very informative and helpful for me to realize what I must do to progress. Exceptional! Maribeth is very knowledgeable."

John Jones, CPA
Corpus Christi, Texas

Great! Loved it! Very inspiring and nice, concrete suggestions - I like being able to go right home with a checklist to hand to my intern.

Marsha A. Hill, Next Financial Services
Raymond James

"Very valuable ideas! Maribeth brings in excellent practical experience in addition to organized programs."

Pirkko Witting, CPA, CFP
Cincinnati, Ohio

"The ideas and marketing strategies have been right on for the industry but the greatest benefit to me is the advice on how to implement the ideas and translate the strategy to action. Maribeth has demonstrated all of the book-learned knowledge of marketing. In addition, she has the experience to translate and transform learned knowledge to practical operational knowledge."

Alan Sprinkel
Falls Church, Virginia

"Excellent! Most helpful and informative. Many thanks for sharing your invaluable tips!"

David Breen
Dublin, Ireland

"You convinced me that I can do it! Maribeth you do a great job."

Beverly Thobe, CFP
Celina, Ohio

"Maribeth is extremely knowledgeable in marketing strategies and campaigns. I really respect her ideas and plan on implementing the ideas fast!"

Stanley Grey
Kenosha, Wisconsin

"Maribeth has a great knowledge of her field. She has a system here if followed can't help but make you successful! She has great energy, is a great speaker and keeps you going!"

Gerry Friedel
Medinah, IL

For more information, contact us now.

Red Zone Marketing™
info@redzonemarketing.com
1509 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone (847) 367-4066 - Fax (847) 367-5226

For more information, contact us now.

Red Zone Marketing™
info@redzonemarketing.com
1509 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone (847) 367-4066 - Fax (847) 367-5226