Dr. Camilo Cruz

Camilo Cruz's Key Accomplishments Include . . .
Not only a prolific author of several international best-sellers, but a sought-after motivational speaker and a business coach in the areas of personal development, business excellence and leadership, Dr. Camilo Cruz is widely regarded in the Latin American corporate arena and the U.S. Hispanic market as one of the most influential speakers in the fields of peak performance, personal and organizational success. Camilo Cruz's enthusiasm, sense of humor and refreshing perspectives on "The American Dream" have delighted and enlightened Hispanic and mainstream audiences alike.

Camilo Cruz arrived in the U.S. in 1980, with no knowledge of the language, and with no more credentials than a high school diploma, a few hundred dollars and a bag full of dreams. The oldest son of schoolteachers from a modest home in Latin America , Camilo Cruz came to the U.S. in search of his American Dream; made it come true and now teaches others how to make their dreams a reality. Dr. Cruz's accomplishments are a great example of the entrepreneurial spirit that so characterizes the immigrant experience.

Dr. Camilo Cruz is an internationally best-selling author of over twenty books with sales approaching one million copies. He is one of the most prolific Latino authors in the United States in the area of personal development. His book "La Vaca" received the 2004 Latino Book Award for "Best Self-Help Book in Spanish." Camilo Cruz's book, "Think like a Millionaire", co-authored with leading American author Brian Tracy, is a must-read for Latino entrepreneurs. His most recent book, The Law of Attraction: Myths and Facts on the more Stranger's Secret World, has remained on the list of bestsellers in Spanish in the United States since its launch in October 2007.

From small, in-house workshops on leadership, to life-changing events for 15,000 people, Dr. Camilo Cruz has counseled people from every walk of life. Fortune 500 executives, educators, entrepreneurs, students, community and business leaders all benefit from his message. Executives from Goodyear, AT&T, 3M, Warner Lambert, Bell Labs, Coca Cola and Motorola, as well as leaders from chambers of commerce, educational Institutions and professional associations across the U.S. and abroad have all sought Camilo Cruz's insight.

More About Dr. Camilo Cruz. . .
Dr. Cruz's articles and columns have appeared in some of the most important newspapers in the U.S. and Latin America , among them: La Opinión, New Herald and El Diario La Prensa. Camilo Cruz has been featured on network television programs on NBC, FOX and Univisión and radio talk shows throughout the US where he presents his philosophy on how to achieve success and create well-balanced and fulfilling lives.

Dr. Cruz has launched three successful companies and has served on the boards of several others. He co-founded Yupi Internet (now latino.msn.com), one of the most frequently visited Spanish-language portals in the world, acquired by Microsoft. Camilo Cruz is also the founder of a leading training and motivational company in Latin America, and Elexito.com, the first self-improvement portal on the Internet directed to the Spanish-speaking market worldwide. Dr. Cruz is the founder and active CEO of the Latino Institute for Development, Education and Responsibility (LIDER), an organization whose mission is to empower Latinos with the personal and professional development tools and strategies to achieve and become successful role models to future generations.

Dr. Camilo Cruz has been a professor of Quantum Physics, Thermodynamics and Mathematics at several universities in the U.S. He earned his M.S. in Science and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Seton Hall University.

• Latino Pride: Celebrating our Past, Embracing our Future
• In Search of the American Dream
• Serving Today's Fast Growing Latino Market
• Outselling and Outservicing your competition
• Serving Today's Fast Growing Latino Market

"Dr. Camilo Cruz is the Latino Tony Robbins. A Hispanic Dr. Phil."

-- Sun-Sentinel

"With Once Upon a Cow, Dr. Cruz reminds the audience how to break through their barriers, and ultimately, how as human beings and sole decision makers for our life and destiny, we can make a difference in our lives. I recommend using his agile and empowering messages as a tool for our teams to enhance their lives by removing those barriers and facing new commitments."

-- Dino Nasi - Senior Manager Latin America FEDE

"With La Vaca, Dr. Cruz reminds the audience how to break through their barriers, and ultimately, how as human beings and sole decision makers for our life and destiny, we can make a difference in our lives. I recommend using his agile and motivational messages as a tool for our teams to enhance their lives by removing those barriers and facing new commitments."

-- Dino Nasi Senior Manager Latin America FEDEX

"The two outstanding seminars on Personal Motivation and Leadership presented at our International Conferences in Chicago and Miami got such rave reviews that our directors have requested your presence to speak again on a topic that is of utmost importance to us, "Outselling and Outservicing you Competition".

-- Jaime Gutierrez Latino Markets CLASSICA USA

"I find Dr. Cruz's books everywhere. I invite him to my program because I feel that his ideas are not just about how to succeed in the U.S., but how to succeed anywhere."

Don Francisco Univision