About Brent
Brent I. Baer
CEO, Chief Education Officer
Brent Baer is the founder of BAER ESSENTIALS, a consulting firm that provides training and coaching in communications, presentations, and public speaking. For over 20 years, Brent’s interactive seminars, workshops, keynotes, virtual presentations and coaching sessions have impacted tens of thousands of professionals throughout North America and abroad.
Brent has been a featured speaker at prominent business conferences including those sponsored by the National Association of Legal Professionals (NALP), Actuarial Society of New York, American Management Association (AMA), American Marketing Association, Association of Legal Administrators (ALA), Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), Practising Law Institute (PLI) and ALI-ABA.
Baer has also been a radio host, a standup comedian, the host of Muscular Dystrophy Association and of Youth at Risk events as well as a speaker at international conventions. Brent developed a novelty product and appeared on CBS TV’s “60 Minutes.”
He began his training career at one of the leading communication firms, where he was the #1 revenue producer worldwide. He received his B.B.A. and the prestigious Business Administration Award at George Washington University School of Business in Washington, DC.
Baer is an adjunct Professor of public speaking at Yeshiva University and has been an adjunct Professor teaching executive communication and interviewing skills at Touro College in New York City. Brent has been delivering webinars and live online learning programs on Zoom and other virtual platforms that have been attended by thousands.
When he's not training executives to enhance their skills, Brent can be found training the new family rescue dog Gus.