Loveline's Dr. Drew Pinsky to Speak at Passion Parties National Convention

LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Drew Pinsky—the celebrated host of the nationally-syndicated "Loveline" radio program—will open the 17th annual Passion Parties® convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The medical expert will share his knowledge of sexual education and relationships with the company's North American sales force.  

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From March 6-9, Consultants and sales leaders from the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico will attend Passion Parties' annual convention to learn about the latest advancements in sexual health, product trends, and business strategies. Passion Parties is North America's leading in-home party plan company specializing in sensual products and romance accessories.  

"Passion Parties is delighted to have Dr. Drew open our national convention," said Passion Parties President Pat Davis. "At Passion Parties, we bring in health and relationship experts like Dr. Drew, who are at the top of their fields to train our Consultants. That's one reason our Consultants are extremely skilled at helping their customers enhance their intimate relationships."

A board-certified internist, Dr. Drew is recognized for his medical expertise and has been featured on radio and TV shows such as: VH1's "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew," "Loveline," "Sober House," and "Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew." Dr. Drew also runs a private practice; is a staff member at Huntington Memorial Hospital; and is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Keck USC School of Medicine. Additionally, he is an esteemed author who has written several books including: the New York Times bestseller The Mirror Effect: How Celebrity Narcissism is Seducing America and Cracked: Putting Broken Lives Together Again. He has been a frequent guest and an occasional co-host on CNN's "Larry King Live" and is a recurring contributor for the NBC "Today" show and "EXTRA." Additionally, he will be launching his own show on HLN in early Spring 2011. Dr. Drew's memberships and activities in professional societies include the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the California Medical Association and the American Society of Internal Medicine.

In addition to sexual health and relationship seminars, the Passion Parties convention will also feature sales training, business strategy sessions, and motivational workshops. Davis elaborated, "Passion Parties provides our Consultants with the resources and tools to own and operate a successful business. We have more than 30 Executive Directors who each have sales teams that generate from $1 - $5 million in annual sales. We like to say that 'we empower women from the bedroom to the bank.'"

Other motivational and business experts speaking at the Passion Parties convention include: Robin Antin, Brian Biro, and Brian Tracy. Antin, the founder and creator of the Pussycat Dolls, will share her message of female empowerment and confidence during a motivational seminar. For business strategy, Biro will provide insight on building customer loyalty and success through leadership, optimistic thinking, change agents, and team-building. He has been featured on "Good Morning America," CNN's "Business Unusual," and the Fox News Network. Additionally, renowned business strategist Tracy will also speak at the event.  He is the author of 45 top-selling leadership books including Eat That Frog. Tracy will conduct the Advanced Leadership Workshop, which will focus on business strategy, sales, and achieving personal success.

About Passion Parties, Inc.

Founded by women for women in 1994, Passion Parties' worldwide headquarters is in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company has been featured by "The Doctors," "Today" show (NBC), The New York Times, "Tyra," "E! Entertainment," CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360," "20/20," "Dateline NBC," National Public Radio's "Day to Day," "Primetime Live," O: The Oprah Magazine, Men's Health, Essence Magazine, The Globe & Mail, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, The Miami Herald, Houston Chronicle, Dallas Morning News, and the Chicago Sun-Times.  

Since 1994, more than 100,000 women have joined Passion Parties as sales Consultants. These women provide information and presentations about sensual products at confidential in-home parties that are entertaining, educational, and fun. The comfortable atmosphere creates the "Ultimate Girls Night In."  

A Passion Parties customer invites her friends, family members, and co-workers to her home for a party for women, who are 18 and older. At the gathering, a trained Passion Parties Consultant showcases romantic items and tips from a wide-selection of passion products including: sensual touch, edibles, lingerie, adult toys, and the Passion Parties' RomantaTherapy™ collection. The exclusive line has sensual body products to transition the busy woman from the stress of the day to the romance of the evening.

To become a Passion Parties Consultant, host a party, buy some products or learn more about the company, please visit www.passionparties.com or call 1-800-4-PASSION.  

SOURCE Passion Parties, Inc.