Steve Sax

Five-Time All-Star Baseball Player

Sax, Steve

Five-Time All-Star Baseball Player
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    About Steve Sax

    The baseball career of Steve Sax spanned 18 years and featured many impressive moments. This five-time All-Star was named “National League Rookie of the Year” in 1982 and continued to improve his game with each passing season. Steve played second base with intensity and toughness for the Los Angeles Dodgers until 1988. During his years with the team, Steve’s defensive play was a key element in the team’s winning two World Series. He then played for the New York Yankees from 1989 to 1991 and then went on to play for the Chicago White Sox and Oakland A’s.

    After his retirement from baseball in 1994, Steve went on to express his love of the game contributing commentary on ESPN and as Major League baseball analyst for Fox Sports’ Prime Time.

    Steve has appeared as a guest star on several television shows including, Good Morning America, Howard Stern, and Hannity’s Great America. He appeared as a characterization of himself on The Simpsons and was a guest on Late Night with David Letterman.

    Steve was published in the WALL STREET JOURNAL for an article he authored on personal responsibility and self reliance. This article was recognized by The President of the United States for its candid and thoughtful remarks regarding character building in our children.

    Born January 29, 1960 in Sacramento, California, Steve has been a Northern California resident most of his life, always returning to his off-season home when baseball season came to a close. Growing up in the middle of a five-sibling brood fostered his competitive nature and drive to excel. A lifelong skilled athlete, Steve has a black belt in Shotokan karate and in kickboxing as well.

    In 2001, realizing that he had accomplished his professional baseball aspiration; he rededicated his talents to helping individuals and families to manage their finances as Vice President of Investments for the Royal Bank of Canada. Steve is the author of the book Shift, a motivational and inspirational book that outlines action steps to change your mindset and to become a success.Shift is endorsed by Donald Trump.

    In 2013, Steve returned to the field as first base coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Also, he is a member of the NSA (National Speakers Association). Steve has two children, Lauren and John.

    Motivation

    It all starts with a big dream. Never underestimate the will and passion of the human spirit. The value of motivation transcends all boundaries. Always known as a gutsy and passionate player on the field, Steve brings this same dynamic motivation to the stage. Also, he is able to draw from his success on the baseball field and in the world of finance to link this ultra important tangible to his audience.

    Leadership

    Always by example. Drawing the distinction between talkers and doers. People will always follow the ultimate professional. Steve’s gripping personal testimony on leadership is one of the reasons he consistently receives standing ovations. There are many elements and styles of leadership-and Steve specifically targets this to his audience. Also, Steve draws from his extensive knowledge of American history, including the Civil War and early twentieth century.

    Team Building

    Grasping the importance of winning as a unit. Selflessness, Integrity, and Never compromising core principles. One of these core principles is humility. Being the leader that exemplifies charting a course with a humble heart is the ultimate in putting others first and why your team will follow you.

    Personal Development

    Real life experiences dealing with overcoming a career on the verge of collapse. This is an example from Steve’s personal testimony as a professional athlete dealing with ridicule, self doubt, humility, and near collapse before a national viewing public. Sports are a mirror of life, and Steve directly links this enormous triumph to his audience and their personal everyday challenges

    “Steve did an outstanding job connecting and communicating with our audience which comprised of industry leaders. We had very positive comments following the event and if we have a future opportunity we will definitely use Steve Sax again. Thank you Steve, you did an awesome job.”
    – Lloyd Fields, President IAMG


    “Hearing Steve Sax’s emotional story of leading by example has been instrumental in giving our sales team the drive and focus necessary to create a company of top performers in the new year.”
    – Jennifer Riad, Product Manager, Fall Management, Posey Company


    “The personal and heartfelt message of your words was wonderful. You were punctual, very energized, and spoke from the heart. You went over details of your presentation with me many times before the event to make sure you had everything down. I appreciate the time you took after the event to graciously sign photos and baseballs for the audience. You even took the time to pose for photos with individuals and kept a smile on your face the whole time! You were great to work with and delivered like you promised you would. I would recommend you as a speaker to anyone looking for an amazing motivational speaker.”
    – Karen Ann Schweizer Nevada Association of REALTORS


    “Steve’s message of understanding our most valuable asset…our MIND…. hit home with me. We are the writer of the script, the actor in the scene, and the director. We each generate Billions of new ideas each day, all of which can lead to greater good and a more prosperous life. What we are passionate about, and give our attention to expands. How are you choosing to use your greatest asset—–your mind?”
    – Terry Moerler, Operating Principle for Keller Williams Realty Westlake Village, CA