Ralph Archbold

Ralph Archbold
Ralph Archbold is a Philadelphia-area speaker best known for his impersonation of U.S. Founding Father Benjamin Franklin...
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Charisma is the transference of enthusiasm.
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I've been on the Daily Show several times, and I've been written up in Rolling Stone magazine.
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I was the oldest member of the Second Continental Congress. I was on a committee to draft the declaration of why we deserved to seek our independence. I saw many, many changes made to that declaration. Mr. Jefferson, who wrote it, was a little upset about some of that, but we talked about it, and he realized that the changes were necessary, if for no other reason, than to make each one of us a part of that document.
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Find something you like to do, and figure out a way to make a living at it.
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A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.
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The first year I did this, I spent $15,000 to earn $7,000. The first three or four years, I was losing money, because all the money went into marketing and promotions and brochures. I had to build a business.