Don Allen Holbrook
Holbrook is a 25 year economic development veteran consultant to locales and also provides site location consultation to private businesses specializing in public incentives to attract private sector investment.
He resides in Las Vegas Nevada and current does many keynote speeches and motivational speaking engagements around the globe. His work has been featured on NBC, ABC, CBS, NPR radio networks, Wall Street Journal, New York Post, Washington Post, USA Today and many major periodicals.
He has published eleven books in both fiction and non-fiction genres.
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