Larry Winget


Larry Winget is a professional motivational speaker, bestselling author, television personality and social commentator. Winget markets himself as "the trademarked 'Pitbull of Personal Development' and 'World's Only Irritational Speaker'".

Early life and education

Winget was raised in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Both his parents were in retail. He graduated from Central High School in Muskogee, Oklahoma and from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Personal life

Winget is married to Rose Mary Winget and has two sons, Tyler and Patrick. He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Career

Winget is the author of six New York Times/Wall Street Journal bestsellers. He hosted the television series Big Spender on A&E for two seasons. He has appeared on several television shows including Tool Academy, Crowd Rules and Dr. Phil. He has appeared in two PBS specials, two CNBC specials of The Millionaire Inside and is a regular on many national news shows on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX Business Network and FOX News.
Winget also stars in his own online television show, Grow A Pair TV on the Whatever It Takes network.

Works

Books