Michael Solomon (author)
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Michael Solomon is an American
author, motivational speaker
, and political pundit.
and Madame Chang of Taiwan
while in the intelligence division of the department. He was also the intelligence officer to the U.S. State Department during the treaty negotiations between the United States
and Turkey
.
After submitting a proposal to change the City of New York retirement law in 1982, the city took action with his plan. With the plan's implementation, the city saved over $120 million, reduced taxes and had a balanced budget.
After retiring from the NYPD, he embarked on a career in the corporate world in fiance and management. After losing three corporate positions he embarked on his own in the security alarm industry. Within seven years, Solomon was twice nominated as having the best company in America by a national publication.
A graduate of the New York Institute of Technology
and Long Island University
, he holds a bachelors in Behavioral Sciences (Magna Cum Laude) and a Masters with Distinction in Public Administration respectively. He also taught Political Science and Public Administration as an adjunct professor at William Paterson College in New Jersey
.
In 2003, Solomon was awarded by the New York State Legislature in Resolutions as Humanitarian of the Year for his work with the less fortunate and various charities.
Publishing his first book in 2005, "Success By Default - The Depersonalization of Corporate America", Solomon explores the need to keep the humaness in business. Forbes Magazine book club recommended that “[T]his book belongs on the desk of every CEO in America.”
“Where Did My America Go?”, Solomon's second publication, takes on the reason for the polarization between the American electorate due to political correctness and hypocritical politicians. He explores the great cultural divide in America today.
Solomon has appeared as a political pundit on over 120 radio and television talk shows. As a Fox News special guest he has appeared on Neil Cavuto
's show. He has also appeared with Jamie Colby
and other T.V. hosts.
He is an active member of the World Affairs Councils of America
and the Economic Forum of Palm Beach. He currently resides in Lake Worth, Florida
where he writes Op-Ed Articles. He also travels across America conducting Motivational and Political talks.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
author, motivational speaker
Motivational speaker
A motivational speaker or inspirational speaker is a speaker who makes speeches intended to motivate or inspire an audience. In a business context, they are employed to communicate company strategy with clarity and help employees to see the future in a positive light and inspire workers to pull...
, and political pundit.
Biography
A retired NYPD Special Investigator, Michael Solomon received 19 awards for Excellent and Meritorious police work during his career. He was assigned the protection of the Shah of IranIran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
and Madame Chang of Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
while in the intelligence division of the department. He was also the intelligence officer to the U.S. State Department during the treaty negotiations between the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
.
After submitting a proposal to change the City of New York retirement law in 1982, the city took action with his plan. With the plan's implementation, the city saved over $120 million, reduced taxes and had a balanced budget.
After retiring from the NYPD, he embarked on a career in the corporate world in fiance and management. After losing three corporate positions he embarked on his own in the security alarm industry. Within seven years, Solomon was twice nominated as having the best company in America by a national publication.
A graduate of the New York Institute of Technology
New York Institute of Technology
New York Institute of Technology is a private, non-sectarian, co-educational research university in New York City. NYIT has five schools and two colleges, all with a strong emphasis on technology and applied scientific research...
and Long Island University
Long Island University
Long Island University is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution of higher education in the U.S. state of New York.-History:...
, he holds a bachelors in Behavioral Sciences (Magna Cum Laude) and a Masters with Distinction in Public Administration respectively. He also taught Political Science and Public Administration as an adjunct professor at William Paterson College in New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
.
In 2003, Solomon was awarded by the New York State Legislature in Resolutions as Humanitarian of the Year for his work with the less fortunate and various charities.
Publishing his first book in 2005, "Success By Default - The Depersonalization of Corporate America", Solomon explores the need to keep the humaness in business. Forbes Magazine book club recommended that “[T]his book belongs on the desk of every CEO in America.”
“Where Did My America Go?”, Solomon's second publication, takes on the reason for the polarization between the American electorate due to political correctness and hypocritical politicians. He explores the great cultural divide in America today.
Solomon has appeared as a political pundit on over 120 radio and television talk shows. As a Fox News special guest he has appeared on Neil Cavuto
Neil Cavuto
Neil Patrick Cavuto is an American television anchor and commentator on the Fox Business Network and host of three television programs, Your World with Neil Cavuto and Cavuto on Business, both on the Fox News Channel and Cavuto on sister channel Fox Business Network.Cavuto also tapes a nightly...
's show. He has also appeared with Jamie Colby
Jamie Colby
Jamie Nell Colby is an American national news correspondent and anchor for Fox News Channel . She hosts America's News Headquarters along with Kelly Wright on Saturdays and Eric Shawn on Sundays....
and other T.V. hosts.
He is an active member of the World Affairs Councils of America
World Affairs Councils of America
The World Affairs Councils of America represents and supports the largest national non-partisan network of local councils that are dedicated to educating, inspiring and engaging Americans in international affairs and the critical global issues of our times. The network consists of 94 councils in 40...
and the Economic Forum of Palm Beach. He currently resides in Lake Worth, Florida
Lake Worth, Florida
Lake Worth is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, which takes its name from the body of water along its eastern border, originally called "Lake Worth", and now generally known as the Lake Worth Lagoon. The lake itself was named for General William J. Worth, who led U.S. forces during the last...
where he writes Op-Ed Articles. He also travels across America conducting Motivational and Political talks.
Non-Fiction
- Success By Default - The Depersonalization of Corporate America (2005)
- Where Did My America Go? (2007)