Meet Richard Osterlind
Richard Osterlind has been a top corporate performer for over 40 years. He has traveled around the world entertaining presidents, heads of state, foreign dignitaries, CEO executives, sports figures, newscasters and audiences from every walk of life. He has become a legend in the corporate world.
His television performances have also been seen in the United States and in many foreign countries. He has appeared in his own 10-week series, on Fox & Friends, a multitude of talk shows, in 2 Japanese TV specials and in numerous television programs in Europe and Asia.
Behind the scenes, he has also been an advisor for David Copperfield, David Blaine, Paul Daniels and many other top professional performers.
Richard has also become known as one of the leading teachers of Magic and Mentalism. With 26 videos and over 20 books to his credit, there is hardly a performer who has not been influenced by his work. His down-to-earth manner of performing, coupled with his original, audience-tested methods, has made him a favorite in the eyes of his peers. He has constantly shown his ability to take time-honored secrets and update them for the modern world and his instructional materials have probably made more money for mystery performers than any other living instructor.
Richard has also contributed extensively over the years with his routines appearing in Bascom Jones’ Magick, The Linking Ring, Magic Magazine, The Magic Menu, etc. and in countless works by other performers such as Para Labs, Collector’s Workshop, Neal Scryer and others too numerous to count .
He has received countless honors including the Milbourne Christopher Award for Mentalism, MINDvention’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the PEA Dan Blackwood Memorial Award. Richard has also been awarded the honor of being appointed a Kentucky Colonel as well as an Arkansas Traveler.
Although he continues to keep a busy corporate touring schedule, he still finds time to do lectures and seminars for his fellow performers. He has appeared at sold-out and SRO events throughout the United States and Canada as well as in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, England, France, Japan, China, Argentina, Okinawa, Japan, Israel and Italy.
His television performances have also been seen in the United States and in many foreign countries. He has appeared in his own 10-week series, on Fox & Friends, a multitude of talk shows, in 2 Japanese TV specials and in numerous television programs in Europe and Asia.
Behind the scenes, he has also been an advisor for David Copperfield, David Blaine, Paul Daniels and many other top professional performers.
Richard has also become known as one of the leading teachers of Magic and Mentalism. With 26 videos and over 20 books to his credit, there is hardly a performer who has not been influenced by his work. His down-to-earth manner of performing, coupled with his original, audience-tested methods, has made him a favorite in the eyes of his peers. He has constantly shown his ability to take time-honored secrets and update them for the modern world and his instructional materials have probably made more money for mystery performers than any other living instructor.
Richard has also contributed extensively over the years with his routines appearing in Bascom Jones’ Magick, The Linking Ring, Magic Magazine, The Magic Menu, etc. and in countless works by other performers such as Para Labs, Collector’s Workshop, Neal Scryer and others too numerous to count .
He has received countless honors including the Milbourne Christopher Award for Mentalism, MINDvention’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the PEA Dan Blackwood Memorial Award. Richard has also been awarded the honor of being appointed a Kentucky Colonel as well as an Arkansas Traveler.
Although he continues to keep a busy corporate touring schedule, he still finds time to do lectures and seminars for his fellow performers. He has appeared at sold-out and SRO events throughout the United States and Canada as well as in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, England, France, Japan, China, Argentina, Okinawa, Japan, Israel and Italy.
Coaching Options
Having been a professional performer for over 5 decades, my offerings to the Mind Gems project will be as follows:
If you are looking for something else, please note it in the Coach Request sheet. If I feel this is an area of expertise I possess, and if I feel I can truly help you, I will accept the proposition and we can move forward. We will then set up a time for a 50+ minute phone conversation.
- Helping individuals with their professional appearance and stage presence
- Instruction on choosing strong and direct mentalism for professional engagements
- How to present mentalism in the most powerful manner
- Analysis of the performer’s routines with a very critical review
- Advice on the business of magic in the real world
If you are looking for something else, please note it in the Coach Request sheet. If I feel this is an area of expertise I possess, and if I feel I can truly help you, I will accept the proposition and we can move forward. We will then set up a time for a 50+ minute phone conversation.
Your Investment
Each 50 minute session is $250.00
If you would like to have Richard as your coach, fill out a Coach Request form and you're on your way!
If you would like to have Richard as your coach, fill out a Coach Request form and you're on your way!