New York Times Bestselling Author Jim Karas of The Petite Advantage Diet

Jan. 9, 2012 - PRLog -- Jim is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Business Plan for the Body, the New York Times bestseller, The Cardio-Free Diet andFlip The Switch. In his third New York Times bestseller, The 7-Day Energy Surge, Jim explores the ten components that either increase or decrease energy on a daily basis. It's a compelling argument that provides maximum benefits with a minimal investment of time and thought. During these trying times, the vast majority of people feel beaten down and lifeless. This plan provides the perfect solution to what you can control - your energy.

Jim's new book, The Petite Advantage Diet, comes out in January 2012. In this soon to be bestseller, Jim outlines a comprehensive plan to acheive weight loss for women 5'4" and under, whom he lovingly refers to as "The Petites".  FYI, if you are smidge taller, this book will also apply to you.

Jim has been the Fitness Contributor on ABC's Good Morning America (he helped former co-host Diane Sawyer lose over 25 pounds), is frequently seen on The Dr. Oz Show, The View and for three years, hosted Couch Potatoes on ABC News Now. Jim has served as a Contributing Editor forGood Housekeeping magazine and has written feature articles for countless other national publications, including "O" The Oprah Magazine. He also continues to personally work with "People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive," Hugh Jackman, when called into service.

Jim is currently a resource speaker for Vistage International, the Worlds Largest CEO Organization and is widely sought after as a keynote speaker for many of the country's most prominent corporations and organizations such as the Federal Reserve Bank, "O" The Oprah Magazine, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the World Presidents' Organization.

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