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“Hiring Martin as a business coach was the best business decision I have made. My sales have been at an all-time high and he has helped me stay on track to meet the goals I set for my business through his workshop. His method is exceptional and I never feel like I am being told what to do. Instead, he is able to help me reach the best decision and feel like I have done it all on my own, helping me to have complete ownership of these decisions and empowering me to be confident in their implementation. I highly reccommend him to help you grow your business and achieve your goals.” September 16, 2007
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Good Value
Stephanie Williams
hired Martin as a Business Consultant in 2007
“I have known Martin for more than a year, and have just become a client. It's my own fault that I waited so long to do so. After working just a few weeks with Martin, I can see tremendous value in his services. He's very knowledgable in his field, and has the right personality to give me that extra little 'nudge' when I need it. My approach and attitude have already improved in just the short time that we've been working together.” August 10, 2007
Top qualities: Personable, Expert, High Integrity
Carl Maynard
hired Martin as a Career Coach in 2007
“Martin has been invaluable for me and my business, he has helped me to focus in the vital areas of my business, his expertise in helping small businesses shows through and through. He is a caring and personable individual that truly gets down in the trenches with his clients. I have seen tremendous growth in my business as well as in my personal life. I have not only used his services but also have referred him to several of my colleagues.” August 8, 2007
Top qualities: Great Results, High Integrity, Creative
Al Schiebel
hired Martin as a Business Consultant in 2005, and hired Martin more than once
“I attended one of Martin's 90 day planning seminars. It was one of the best seminars I attended. Not only did it help me with planning and the direction i was taken my business, I thought and wrote down planning issues for the next 90 days. Martin did not stop at just the seminar, I recceive emails from Martin every week following up and checking to see if I am following my plan. It was an excellent seminar and I look forward to many more.” August 5, 2007
Top qualities: Great Results, Good Value, High Integrity
Leo Politz
hired Martin as a Career Coach in 2007
“I have personally known Martin for about 2 years, he has consistently demonstrated a life of high integrity, hard work and innovative ideas. I would recommend him to anyone who needs innovative measurable results. Martian is a great guy personally and professionally. Bill Converse” August 3, 2007
Bill Converse, Owner, Advanced Impressions
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“I had the pleasure of hearing Martin speak at a networking meeting. I found him to be very knowledgeable on the subject matter. He was very informative, engaging, and professional.” August 1, 2007
Annette S. Walden, Consultant, PaintedLadyGreetingCards.com
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Martin and I work together on the board of a community group of Norcross city. He shows me a great leadership and friendship. His objectives are always clear and he can convey his message in a concise way for the rest of the group to follow without any confusion. He is truly a great mentor as well as partner. Dennis” July 31, 2007
Dennis Chen, Software Engineer, Equifax
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Coach Birkbeck presented an original training, The Anatomy of an Informercial, to our Networking Works facilatators, in 2006. It was well organized, given, and received. He has a wonderful grasp on networking, leadership, and business. If your team is ready to reach their next goal, call Martin. Elizabeth Wright, Founder NetworkingWorks.net” July 31, 2007
Top qualities: Personable, Expert, On Time
Elizabeth Wright
hired Martin as a Business Consultant in 2006
“I have been honored to serve with Martin on a Board for a charitable organization as well as being fellow members of other organizations.. His vision always clear, his dedication non wavering, his passion for providing the utmost in professionalism a standard. Professionalism, Quality, Dedication and Commitment is what I have observed about Martin. I would highly recommend Martin. I have also observed his love for family!” July 31, 2007
Sheila Howington, L.P.N.,C.W.C.P., Worker's Compensation Manager, Academy Orthopedics, LLC
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Martin is an exceptional talent and an excellent business coach. He is highly organized, extremely knowledgable, articulate, a good problem solver, possesses terrific leadership abilities and he thinks quickly on his feet. I would recommend Martin to lead any business activity where results are expected under difficult time and resource restraints.” July 31, 2007
Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, High Integrity
Tom Stevens
hired Martin as a Business Consultant in 2006, and hired Martin more than once
“I participated in Martin's quarterly workshop in June 2007. As a business coach, Martin provided preprinted tools that were very helpful in setting up my goals and the steps I needed to reach them. In addition, he maintained consistent communication with me through e-mail and over the phone. Because of his on-going communication, I am always thinking about my mission, short and long term. Act like a CEO is what always sticks when I think of Martin. Last note: Martin is an excellent speaker and always know the right thing to say.” July 31, 2007
Top qualities: Expert, Good Value, High Integrity
Jean Lyons
hired Martin as a Business Consultant in 2007
“Martin has had the ability to observe my business at all levels, Sales-accounting- hiring and firing -examine the processes used to be succesfull and then guided me to higher levels of productivity by focusing on the important things. Martin is a pleasure to work with and I endorse him without reservation to any business owner interested in getting the most out of their efforts. The interesting, and key part of Martins program is that his focus is on the entire picture of success- Personal-financial and physical health. That creates a life in proper balance which is my main goal. Steve Champness,President Aero marketing Service, Inc. 2000 Airport Road, Suite 125 Atlanta, GA 30341 770-454-6050” July 31, 2007
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Good Value
Steve Champness
hired Martin as a Business Consultant in 2005
“I've worked with Martin through the Kiwanis Club of Duluth, Georgia, where he has been very active in several areas, including fund-raising and events. Most recently I worked with Martin during our annual Golf Tournament and I found Martin to be professional, extremely detailed and someone who can be relied upon to follow through. He's definitely a team player and does exactly what he says he will do—and then some! Martin is very articulate and has spoken at one of the Kiwanis Club's luncheons, and he is a great speaker. I can highly recommend him.” July 31, 2007
Vann Baker, President, Design-First
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Martin is an excellent speaker, both insightful and entertaining. His business and strategic acumen can be a tremendous asset for any business owner regardless of experience level. And if you are considering starting a business, don't make a move until you have consulted Martin!” July 31, 2007
Brian McClellan (bam@bamstrong.com), CEO, BAMSTRONG Presentations
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Martin Birkbeck is as fine of an individual as I have ever met. Since relocating with my family a year ago, I faced the challenge of getting to know people in my new community. Martin was the first one to extend a warm hand of friendship. He has helped me get involved with some unique and powerful organizations that have made me a better person and helped my business grow. I have recommended Martin to my customers because I know he will show the same care to them as he has to me.” July 31, 2007
Dustin Hansen, Owner, Inxpress
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“I've had the distinct pleasure of working with Martin on numerous occasions since coming to Gwinnett County. Martin is truly a talented and dedicated individual who works hard to help others achieve success. In addition to working with him I have also had the pleasure of hearing him speaking at numerous events. He is a dynamic speaker who is very meticulous and insures that he engages all of his audience members during his presentations. I highly recommend Martin based upon his professionalism, experience and dedication to his craft. Don E. Long - President Resurrection Enterprises, LLC” July 30, 2007
Don Long, Owner, Resurrection Enterprises, LLC
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Martin. Thank you for the ongoing "kick in the butt". I take your communications as you tapping the business owner on the shoulder who's busy working in his business, and reminding him to work on the business.” July 30, 2007
Stephen Jones, Owner, GROWTH STRATEGIES
was with another company when working with Martin at GO4BIG
“Martin provides more than expected. He is a true professional that I would recommend to anyone who wants to succeed.” July 30, 2007
Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, High Integrity
Jason Moss
hired Martin as a Business Coach in 2007
“I've had the pleasure of working with Martin for a few years and I've found him to be a man of strength, vision and character. Martin saw an opportunity to help our club and without waiting to be asked, stepped up to the plate and made a personal commitment of his time and did not leave till the goal was met. I have worked with Martin on a number of other projects and when he is given a task, it is as good as done.” April 23, 2007
Kene Iloenyosi, VP Business Development, Neatworks Inc
worked directly with Martin at GO4BIG
“I've had the opportunity to be in Martin's work session and gained so much from the experience that I would highly reccommend it to all that want to grow their business. You must be prepared to be honest with your feelings and except the fact that he will challenge you to grow!!” April 19, 2006
Ron Faughtenberry
was Martin's client
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