Robert Ringer

Robert Ringer is an American icon whose insights into life have helped more people transform their aspirations and goals into reality than perhaps any other author in history. For more than three decades, his works have stood alone as the gospel when it comes to conveying worldly wisdom that translates into tangible results. Daring to buck the publ... ishing establishment, Ringer self-published his first book, Winning Through Intimidation, after it was rejected by twenty-three publishers. Through his own marketing efforts, the book ultimately became a New York Times #1 bestseller, which he quickly followed with another New York Times #1 bestseller, Looking Out for #1. Long considered classics because of the timeless wisdom they impart to readers, both works have been listed by The New York Times among the 15 best-selling motivational books of all time. Ringer's political/ideological classic, Restoring the American Dream, was originally published in 1979 and reached #3 on the New York Times bestseller list. The book was completely revised and updated in 2010, with a Foreword by Wall Street Journal editorial board member and Fox News contributor Stephen Moore. In the early 1980s, Ringer published a number of other authors' books, and at one time had a string of four New York Times bestsellers in a row, including one book that was #1 on the New York Times bestseller list for 15 consecutive weeks. His success created such a stir in the mainstream publishing industry that The Wall Street Journal ran a front-page article about his marketing feats, and Fortune magazine followed that up with a three-page article about how he had shocked the New York publishing establishment. During the 1980s, Ringer also published The Tortoise Report, a highly acclaimed monthly newsletter that espoused laissez-faire capitalism and provided readers with insights and advice on how to achieve their personal and financial goals. As a result of his research for The Tortoise Report, Ringer also became a pioneer in the cellular-telephone ...Read More