Michael Schnitzka is a corporate sales trainer, motivational speaker, world-record holder and adventure racer with more than 20,000 miles of paddling experience. As the owner of an insurance firm, he has provided sales training to hundreds of employees at large and small financial institutions and recreational companies, including Bass Pro Shops, Gander Mountain and MarineMax. As a dynamic motivational speaker, he shares his insights with audiences and encourages them to escape the routines that prevent them from achieving their dreams. For more information or to schedule a customized presentation for your organization, please visit www.TheVelvetRut.com Author of "Escaping the Velvet Rut" https://www.amazon.com/Escaping-Velvet-Rut-Adventurers-Chasing/dp/1981279989/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1519696551&sr=1-1&keywords=escaping+the+velvet+rut