MICHAEL BENNER is best known throughout Southern California for his popular talk radio programs. Since 1977, he has hosted news and talk shows in Los Angeles on KABC-AM, KLOS-FM, KLSX-FM, KCBS-FM,  KRLA-AM, and KPFK-FM. 

In 1987, Michael left broadcasting as a full-time profession to begin his own business, Personal Development Strategies. With offices now in Palm Springs, California, he provides counseling and training to individuals and couples, as well as consulting and training for business executives, managers,  and teams. Michael is also a popular convention speaker and retreat leader. 

His Personal Development Strategies include stress and anger management, conflict resolution and sensitivity, motivation, goal-setting, problem-solving, accelerated learning, leadership, teamwork, continuous improvement, and character-building modules. Michael hosts public seminars such as: Creativity, Confidence and Courage; The Power of Self-Respect; Integrity - Adventures in Personal Truth, and Smarter Than You Think. He has also served as the Sports Psychology Consultant for the U.S.C. Women’s Tennis Team and the Burbank Burroughs High School Baseball Team.