Charlie Jones

Charlie "Tremendous" Jones (1927-2008) gained widespread recognition as a beloved businessman, author, motivational speaker, and book evangelist. His famous mantra is still widely recited, "You are the same today as you'll be five years from now except for two things: the people you meet and the books you read." Prior to becoming a successful author and speaker, Charlie Jones made his mark in the insurance industry by helping his organization reach over $100 million in force at 37 years of age. He is also the author of the four-million-copy bestselling book Life Is Tremendous and his lifelong passion entailed exciting people to read, think, and share. He remains one of the Top 25 Legends of Personal Development, and his legacy still impacts leaders of all ages and stages.