Mike Barron

Mike Barron, CEO of Limelight Media, LLC, and founder of Closer Academy, is an esteemed entrepreneur based in San Diego. Through his innovative coaching on sales techniques and closing strategies, he has transformed the lives of thousands of sales agents. His online platform, Mike Barron’s Closer Academy, equips sales professionals with specialized skills to secure high-ticket deals effectively. He embarked on an extraordinary journey, from humble beginnings in Section-8 housing to achieving eight-figure success. This trajectory has shaped his career and inspired countless individuals to pursue excellence in sales. Barron was born to Vietnamese and Mexican parents and navigated his early years in a low-income neighborhood. His life took a pivotal turn at 26 when he met his future wife, Diana, and embraced fatherhood, setting him on a path to reform and ambition. Barron pursued higher education at the National University and held various positions in private educational institutions. His tenure as President of InterCoast College was marked by significant personal and professional growth, during which he envisioned and pursued financial independence. By his late 30s, he had established multiple businesses generating substantial annual revenues. He further honed his expertise in sales while working with Grant Cardone’s Sales Force, where he learned from some of the industry’s best. This experience was pivotal in his decision to start Limelight Media, a premier training outlet for sales and marketing professionals.