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Jeff Gould  

Author, Broadcaster & Storyteller

Jeff Gould is an Author, Speaker and Broadcaster gifted at inspiring and encouraging audiences and employees.

Author: Jeff has written four books to date, his latest: I Like That Story, is based on lessons learned from families after the loss of a loved one. “For fifteen years, I worked in funeral service. “The stories I write about are excellent teachers for those who want to live a full and rewarding life.” Speaker: for over twenty years, Jeff has spoken to groups in the Midwest on a variety of subjects, from historical lectures, to weddings and funerals, from hands-on sales training, to one-man theatrical productions. his message is entertaining: a blend of humor and stories, his content is rare and valuable: practical steps towards living a life of passion and purpose. Broadcaster: A radio broadcaster for more than thirty years, Jeff was accomplished as a broadcaster (South Dakota Broadcaster of the year), Advertising Consultant (awards for both effective ads and ad campaigns) and Entrepreneur (he has syndicated his local Christmas Program into more than fifty markets to date)

Jeff’s warm and engaging speaking style has been compared to Paul Harvey and Garrison Keillor. He continues to blog and podcast and can be reached through his web site ILikeThatStory.net.

Jeff has been married to Libby for over thirty years and now that their four daughters have grown, travel together on speaking engagements and seek to encourage others wherever they go.

Speech Topics


Rethinking Generations in the Workplace

Labeling people as Boomers, X’rs, Millennials, Gen Y or Gen Z, causes unfair stereotypes and misses the point. Every Quarter of Life has its own challenges and advantages.

This presentation helps:

  • Erase the stigmas and prejudices that exist about generations.
  • Offer clarity on the challenges each generation faces and strategies on overcoming them.
  • Get all generations on the same page and offers real and effective tips and tricks for personal success and corporate synergy for all employees regardless of age.

Available as Seminar, Retreat, Keynote

The Time Machine

Poor planning is all-to-common. This talk helps attendees take a longer view of their future success and happiness.

Attendees will:

  • Understand what True Prosperity is and have effective strategies on how to attain it.
  • Walk away with a healthier view of Total Compensation that will add meaning to their self-worth.
  • Have real effective strategies to help them achieve goals and succeed.

Available as Seminar, Retreat, Keynote and Masterclass

A Prairie Christmas- On Stage

A hilarious and rollicking holiday sleigh ride of emotions, laughter and memories.

-Perfect for company gatherings and all ages.

-Works as a fund-raiser, dinner-show, or customer/client thank you.

-Concert/Comedy/Nostalgia/Poignant...truly the perfect holiday show!

Available as Stage Show only.

The Reverse Keynote

A humorous look at the “keynote formula” all speakers follow, this entertaining keynote is a behind-the-scenes look at the strategies used by professional speakers.

Attendees will:

  • Discover the underlying psychology of each familiar trope in the “Keynote Formula” and why they are used.
  • See what the real goal of a Keynote speaker is and how that can align or conflict with the audience goals.
  • Discover the one-word theme of every keynote address, “change” and why that theme is both impossible to deliver in a 45-minute speech and imperative for personal growth.

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