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Barry manages to captivate the most seasoned player through his sensational guitar tones, which are inspiring and unforgettable and rarely achieved nor heard these days.
Dexter McMullin, Retail Store Manager, Mooloolaba Music Centre – March 2015
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"Barry Bull’s live show is a wonderful trip down memory lane for anyone who visited his Toombul Music Store and the Unexpected Hero really shone through - the guitar solos were brilliant"
Thanks for sharing your interesting life with us Barry
The Amity Club Kurrajong Village Burpengary Qld November 2015
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It was wonderful to finally see, hear and feel the Unexpected Hero.
Robert Pugsley, March 2015
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Was fantabulous!!! My friends were astounded, thrilled and so entertained. THANK YOU Mr Fender Bender!!!!
Roslyn Tilley, March 2015
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Fantastic entertainment as Barry talked, played and sung in his unique Rock and Roll style to the ultimate enjoyment of every person present.
Michael Binney, March 2015
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Unexpected Hero delivers something for everyone in this skillfully crafted blend of storytelling and song.
Eloise Gallagher, Sunshine Coast TAFE March 2015
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A highly entertaining evening of stories and music - different and most enjoyable.
Halcyon Landing Village, Bli Bli Qld, Feb 2015
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"What I need is a Barry Bull in every town and every country I visit. If only!"
Sir Cliff Richard
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"Over the years I have heard many professional speakers and once in a while there will be one that stands out from the rest. When I heard Barry speak I was captivated by his presentation and message. I would highly recommend booking him."
Keith Banfield - Results Marketing
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"Your feelings, emotions, hard times, successes, love for what you did and do, come through on each page. I did not want to put the book down! You are inspirational with a courageous way of embracing the new pages of your life."
Marisa Wiman, Greymouse
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"Your book was a ‘golden key’ that unlocked endless ideas to kick start a new business."
Dave Evans
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"Great book Barry, it's inspired me to look at and consider opportunities from a different perspective, and of course, no is negotiable!"
Jeanne Treloar, Sassy Branding
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"Barry Bull is a wealth of business know-how. He is passionate motivator, a master negotiator, and an excellent teacher who knows from first hand experience how to be successful at business and life. And that is no bull !".
Neil Mooney, General Manager, Seven Queensland Television Network - July 2012
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The client feedback was fabulous! You keep proving you are one of the best speakers we have available.
Sue Davies, ICMI Speakers and Entertainers, December 2008
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You are an inspiration, Barry. I've taken a lot of lessons from your new book and your speaking presentations. Never give up on telling your story because it appears the message has a really positive ripple effect on all those that hear it.
Eloise Gallagher, June 2014
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Without blowing smoke up your ass, damn I got some brilliant ideas out of your talk.
Beanie the Social Tradie, Jark projects June 2014
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If you missed breakfast with Barry Bull you missed out big time. Not often you have a speaker who engages on an emotional level. Wasn’t a dry eye in the house.
Terri Cooper networking breakfast Aug 2014
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Thank you so much for speaking at the breakfast yesterday. I thoroughly enjoyed every single second of it ... I’m half way through your book already – which I’m just loving.
Peta I’ve got time for that. Aug 2014
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Your presentation was superb in every way.
Martin Wiltshire , Risk Protection Specialist August 2014
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I was thrilled to hear your story and purchase your book. You certainly touched my heart and I am grateful to you.
Karen Millers, Business Development
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I have been a fan of yours for many years and there were so many points that you made during your presentation “Take the bull by the horns” that resonated with me. I was particularly interested in your views on adapting to change - no other industry, that I know of, has felt the...
Noel Millers, Distributor Nuskin Enterprises August 2014
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Brilliant presentation, loved every minute, got some great ideas- but then that was what I expected from you.
Geoff Kirkwood, August 2014
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Barry’s mantra “No is Negotiable” has helped me on a number of occasions on a business and personal level. ‘No’ is the easiest word people can use but by applying CPR (Consistent, Persistent, Resilient) I have found ‘No is Negotiable
Greg Quigley, CEO Jazz Music Institute, October 2014
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Our Rotary Club was fortunate to have Barry Bull as our guest speaker. A natural showman, we all found Barry reflections on how he attained success, starting out playing the guitar, working for a record company, owning Toombul Music to his Music for Cruizin’ compilation CD’s and now his latest book ‘Take the...
Janet Lawrence , Vice President 2014-15, Rotary Club of Brisbane Planetarium, October 2014
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I have just finished reading "Take The Bull By The Horns" and the memories you have penned of our beloved music industry are both entertaining and inspirational. Your journey of life is to be admired and the messages of success you convey in your working experiences are surely one of Australia’s greatest memorable moments...
Mel Mayer
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Barry wraps his stories in parable form. Simple wisdom with valuable lessons for the pursuit of happiness, and therefore success. The man is a inspiration of legendary proportions.
Robert Brock
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Once you start it's an unstoppable read. Once finished you want to start again from the beginning. Barry’s latest book hooks the reader in with a skillfully delivered narrative. It is essentially a textbook for business, but the message is delivered gently, and illustrated with intriguing stories about working with music biz celebrities...
Eloise Gallagher – Leading Vocational Teacher Music, TAFE East Coast
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You are truly an inspiration to everyone and your positive attitude is very infectious. I am already sinking my teeth into your book and finding it just as entertaining as you are!
Angilique, Varsity Lakes Travel August 2014
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Love your work Barry. You're are great communicator and story teller.
Wayne Slager, Platinum Direct Finance Australia Pty Ltd
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I really loved how you relate the theory back to real life!!
Liam Richards, Mick’s Meat Barn
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Barry Bull is a true professional and really knows how to wow an audience! He had my guests totally engaged in his story and his message on differentiating yourself in a crowded market is one every business person needs to hear. If you're looking for a fabulous speaker or an inspiring book to read,...
Terri Cooper, Terri Cooper Networking Events
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A compelling true story from Barry Bull who is an inspiration to everyone who has something to sell. This book is full of innovative real life examples of a clever marketer who never gives up and has a passion for his product and knows how to attach it to his customers. Barry combines business...
Colin Dunkerley, iPadLessons.com.au
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"I just finished your latest book ’Take the bull by the horns' - loved it. What an interesting life you've had."
William Martin, Byron Bay Australia
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I have just finished reading your latest book and just wanted to thank you for a great experience. I really enjoyed it and found it both extremely informative and intriguing as well as inspirational. It was great to learn more about you and your incredible journey within the music industry. I absolutely loved your...
Florian Tarpinian, July 2015