Andrea R. Nierenberg, executive coach, search advisor and speaker is the force
behind The Nierenberg Consulting Group.
Called a "networking success story" by The Wall Street Journal, Andrea Nierenberg is
founder and president of The Nierenberg Consulting Group, a sales and marketing consulting firm
which focuses on teaching the communication skills that impact the bottom line — and
create more business both new and retained.
With over 29 years as a leader in sales and marketing, Andrea is an in-demand
business expert both at home and abroad. She is a master at helping individuals,
associations and companies build their reputation, reach and success by improving
relationships. Her company partners with an array of the world's leading businesses in
professional services, advertising, financial services and healthcare.
Andrea is the author of five business books — all of which have become essential
reading for businesses worldwide. Her first, Nonstop Networking: How To Improve
Your Life, Luck and Career, is used by companies as a business development
textbook and is a top seller at Amazon.com. Her second book, Million Dollar
Networking: The Sure Way to Find, Grow and Keep Your Business, has become a
textbook for her corporate training clients and has received worldwide media coverage
including Smart Money Magazine, The Toronto Sun and BBC Radio (London).
Andrea's third book, Savvy Networking: 118 Fast & Effective Tips for Business
Success, is a critical tool for professionals looking for simple ways to boost their
business.
Her fourth book — Networking for College Students and Recent Graduates was
published October 2010 and is now in college bookstores across the country.
Networking for Veterans was co-authored with a Marine in 2012 to help the transition
as our troops come home.
Andrea works across many geographic and cultural settings with internationally known
companies and global conferences. Her work has taken her to more than 45 countries
throughout Asia, Europe, India, Africa and the Middle East. As a respected author and quoted expert, she's been featured in the New York Times,
USA Today, and the Wall Street Journal. Andrea's wealth of corporate experience
make her a popular expert for television, including Time Warner's Fortune Business
Report, Fox News Chicago and PBS/The Business Channel.
Prior to establishing The Nierenberg Consulting Group in 1993, she was publisher and sales
director of Target Marketing Magazine and served in "Corporate America" in sales
and marketing for companies such as Macmillan Publishing, Avon Products, Saks Fifth
Avenue and Ziff Davis Publishing.
Andrea has taught her business development courses to undergraduate and MBA
students at the nation's top educational institutions, including the University of
Chicago, Washington University, and New York University. She is also active in
numerous professional associations, including The Financial Women's Association,
the Rotary Club and Advertising Women of New York .
She serves on the board for the Boy Scouts of America-Greater New York Councils.
Several years ago, she was honored by Office Depot and the National Association
for Female Executives as Business Woman of the Year and also received the
Direct Marketing Association of New York's Silver Apple Award for her longstanding
dedication to the industry.
A native of Illinois and a longtime resident of New York City, Andrea graduated from
Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Business and Psychology.
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