Often dubbed a "growth architect" by his clients, Joel thrives in helping audiences to overcome business challenges by transferring powerful and usable skills so that participants can help their companies to achieve its highest potential.

He`s well known and respected in his field both nationally and internationally, developing start-up, pre-revenue and middle market businesses within a range of industries, offering advisory services and professional speaking engagements including conferences, workshops, telephone seminars and university appearances. Joel is a best selling writer, assisting hopeful entrepreneurs worldwide with publications in The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times and Investor`s Business Daily.

Joel began his career at Price Waterhouse, later developing his own successful real estate syndication firm. His proudest accomplishment to date was in the successful creation and marketing of Financial Fax, a personalized newspaper of selected stock market information. Financial Fax was sold to Los Angeles Times in 1995, at which time it was widely distributed throughout the investment community.

In 1990, Joel founded his current business, Growth-Logic. In this role, he does what he most enjoys -- teaching other entrepreneurs and business leaders how to be extremely successful. An out-of-the-box strategist, Joel speaks to corporate audiences to help improve their skills -- making them stronger contributors to their teams. He also advises companies on ways they can be more profitable in their ventures using innovative and entrepreneurial means.

As "America`s Business Growth Guru", Joel`s media-coined title, he accelerates organizational growth, helping both new and existing businesses recognize their greatest potential and retain their competitive edge in our growing global marketplace.