About Tom

Tom Ferry is a business coach and life-strategist with a particular emphasis on real estate and related industries. He is also CEO of YourCoach, a multimillion-dollar full-service sales and marketing business. He leads more than two hundred business motivation seminars per year across the United States, whereby he introduces fifty thousand new people a year to his message. He is the author of Life! By Design.

Tom Ferry on Life! By Design

“I’ve completed more than 20,000 hours of coaching clients on choosing to have a life–By Design. It is full of valuable and unforgettable lessons that I wanted to share with the world. I’ve been given unprecedented insight about what kills performance or what stops people from truly living a life that they really, and I mean really, love. I believe that one of my missions in life is to touch people’s lives in a way so they can benefit from my experience and expertise on how to live their best life–By Design. My mission is to not only impact people in a positive way, but will also empower them to do the little things that create the necessary shift to make their lives extraordinary.

Some of the most important and poignant life lessons I have learned are among the many stories I share in onstage with Life! By Design–which I consider to be a blueprint for my boys to get to where they will want to go in life. It isn’t the story of how I got to where I am so much as a treasure map meant to lead you toward achieving whatever it is you desire in your own life, whether it’s a loving, passionate relationship, a career you excel in because you actually enjoy what you’re doing for work, or having great health and vitality.

Whatever you desire, my goals is to help you get there. It isn’t easy and it will challenge you in ways that may make you think twice, but I promise you one thing. If you apply the basic principle’s in my message you will be infinitely happier and more content and you will learn to take responsibility for your life so you can go out and become the best you that you were meant to be.”

The Talk on Tom

“Tom Ferry not only inspires you, he actually shows you how to begin the journey of creation toward your personal and professional dreams.”—Deepak Chopra

“Tom Ferry’s System is truly where it’s at! Tom understands how to help you lead your life By Design!”—Tony Robbins

“Tom Ferry is one of the most respected personal and business speakers and trainers in America today. I have known Tom and worked with him for twenty years, and watched him grow into one of the top authorities on success and achievement in the industry. He conducts seminars and talks for thousands of professional salespeople and managers. This book will have an immediate and growing audience as more and more people benefit from his wisdom, experience, and insights.”—Brian Tracy, speaker, trainer, author

“If books could be mandated, I would mandate that you read this one to learn about the four addictions and how they are stopping you from living the life you deserve!”—Mark Victor Hanson, co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series

“I’ve never encountered anyone who lives their life by design as much as Tom Ferry does. When it comes to coaching, Tom Ferry is an artist. His canvas is people’s minds, and his paintbrush is his insight into human behavior.”—Gino Blefari, founder, president, and CEO, Intero Real Estate Services