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About: David Morey, Chairman and CEO of DMG Global and Vice Chairman of Core Strategy Group, is one of America's leading strategic consultants - and one of the most sought-after speakers, performers, and magicians. For over three decades, he has studied magic and performed around the world, including at President Barack Obama's Inaugural ball. The award-winning coauthor of The Underdog Advantage, The Leadership Campaign, and Creating Business Magic, Amazon's #1 New Release, Mr. Morey has advised a who’s who of Fortune 500 CEOs, five Nobel Peace Prize winners, and 21 winning global presidential campaigns. Specifically, Creating Business Magic, co-authored by John McLaughlin, former Director of the CIA, and Eugene Burger, one of history's top magicians, is about applying the strategies of magic to help us all think different, play more offense, and lead change. This approach anchors many of our keynotes and presentations.
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About: If rage were weather, we'd be smack in the middle of a Cat 5 hurricane! The winds of anger have ravaged groups and individuals in political, family, and organizational settings. Violence headlines the news far too often. Dr. Beverly Smallwood is a trusted expert on psychological reactions in turbulent times, with a particular focus on anger and rage. A licensed psychologist, she's the author of This Wasn't Supposed to Happen to Me and her book in preparation, All the Rage. Dr. Bev's work with anger has produced significant positive impacts for people at home, in large or ganizations, in family businesses, in prisons, in government organizations, and in faith-based groups. An experienced media resource, Bev's been interviewed in such media as MSNBC, CNN-fn, FOX News, CBS Radio, TalkAmeri...
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About: Edward Segal is the bestselling author of the award-winning Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disasters, Scandals, and Other Emergencies (Nicholas Brealey)and provides crisis management advice and services to companies and organizations. Segal has more than 30 years experience as a crisis management expert, CEO, public relations consultant, journalist, communications director, and press secretary for members of Congress and political candidates. Segal is a Leadership Strategy Senior Contributor for Forbes.com and the former marketing strategies columnist for the Wall Street Journal's StartUpJournal. He has managed internal and external crisis situations as the CEO of two trade associations; advised and helped others get through a variety of crisis situations ranging from the arrest and firing of CEOs, allegations of sexual harassment, and hate crimes to forged documents, business and personal bankruptcies, and the environment; and conducted crisis management and communication training for hundreds of CEOs.
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About: Internationally acclaimed innovation and growth expert Val Wright was named as one of the top 50 resources for Chief Operating Officers by ClickSoftware. She is one of only 64 experts inducted into the Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame. The global clients who have requested her help include Starbucks, LinkedIn, Amazon, francesca’s, Microsoft, Financial Times, Gartner, and the LA Lakers. Val’s corporate experience includes tenures during dramatic growth periods at Amazon, BMW, and Xbox. Val participated on the small team that created the fastest-selling device of all time, Kinect for Xbox, which won a Guinness Book of World Record, selling over 20 million devices. This contributed to the turnaround of Microsoft’s Entertainment business from a billion-dollar loss to a multimillion-dollar profit machine. Val’s books include Thoughtfully Ruthless, Rapid Growth Done Right, and Words That Work. She is a regular contributor on CNBC, WSJ, BBC News, Fox Business News, Inc. Magazine.
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About: Samuel L Waltz Jr, Greenville, DE, is a nationally known business and civic leader who is founder of Alliance1099.org LLC, a Professional Society for 1099 Independent Contractors. A Vietnam-era Veteran of US Army CounterIntelligence, he is an early-out DuPont Co External Affairs executive who in 1993 founded SamWaltz.com Strategic Capital & Business Counsel (www.SamWaltz.com), a business and public affairs consultancy. Later, he served in 1999 as the elected global and national president and board chair of his own professional society for business communications and public affairs, the Public Relations Society of America (www.PRSA.org). RUNNING TO TROUBLE is the working title of Sam Waltz’ autobiography. It describes a life shaped by his experiences as a farm boy and small town native, ...
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About: Arnold Sanow, MBA, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) is the author /co-author of 5 books to include, 'Get Along with Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere...8 keys to creating enduring connections with customers, co-workers - even kids'. His keynotes and seminars focus on getting along, building positive workplace relationships, people skills,dealing with and managing change, and how to build instant rapport, relationships and connect. He has been on numerous televison and radio shows as well as in the print media. Shows include the CBS evening news, ABC world morning news, USA Today, and others. He is a regular guest talking about relationship and people skills issues on Sirrus Radio and Family Net Television.
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About: Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE, is a presentation skills authority who has mastered the art of captivating audiences and empowering individuals to excel in their communication skills. Companies of all sizes in multiple industries hire Patricia to drive results and gain a competitive edge through improved conversations and presentations. A Hall of Fame award-winning speaker, executive speech coach, and a three-time Cicero Speechwriting Award, Patricia is the creator of the best online learning program on presentation skills, FrippVT Powerful Persuasive Presentations. Patricia’s expertise in speech coaching extends to a diverse clientele, including C-Suite corporate leaders, technical and sales professionals, and celebrity speakers. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance raves, “Learning presentation skills from Patricia Fripp is one of the best investments in yourself.” Patricia was the first woman President of the National Speakers Association and co-author of Deliver Unforgettable Presentations, a step-by-step guide to creating an unforgettable presentation.
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About: Mikki Williams, CSP, Hall of Fame, TEDx speaker, chosen as one of the best speakers in the country by Meetings and Convention Magazine. Award-winning speaker for Vistage International, Master Chair of executive advisory boards, global celebrity speaker, transformational syoryteller, executive speech coach, creator of Speakers School , Keynote Kamp and The Mikki Mouth Club. Mikki has spoken in every US state, every Canadian province, every continent except Antarctica… where she can't wear her stiletto's.
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About: Nationally recognized, sought after expert on flirting, dating and relationships. Author of The Flirting Bible, (Fair Winds Press).Greene has appeared on Dateline NBC,The Today Show, Wingman, and The Travel Channel, national and international radio, and has been featured in the New York Times, Seventeen, Cleo, Self, Cosmopolitan and Princess Cruises. Fran Greene is a well known energetic, popular and inspiring speaker. Her humor and charisma make her workshops a sell out. Former Director of Flirting and Dating at Match.com, the Internet's premiere matchmaking service. Personal consultations are available. Her insight, compassion and practical strategies are her trademarks. A rare find!
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About: Psychologist, consultant to businesses and professionals, coach and personal guide. Offers professional perspectives to a variety of business settings that increases profit, reduces absenteeism and promotes good morale. Author of four books, the latest being, 'Choose a Better Road: Tips for Life's Traffic Jams'. Presenter at state/national workshops on a variety of topics. Individualized training, retreats and workshops available. Presents live radio programs on the radio every two weeks and some television interviews. New book!!!! 'Better Sex through Deeper Emotional Intimacy.' A challenge for all of us. Listen to new podcasts on www.mikemayer.com Answers to life's questions
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About: Kevin Eikenberry is a Leadership and Remote/Hybrid Work Expert, Virtual Speaker, Trainer, Author and Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group and co-founder of The Remote Leadership Institute. For over 30 years, The Kevin Eikenberry Group has been a thought-leader in leadership learning, specializing in creating and developing organizational leaders at every level - from new supervisors to C-level executives. Through our workshops, suite of leadership products and resources, blogs, podcast, webinars and e-learning, we can help you tackle nearly any leadership development issue, from training new supervisors to teaching leaders how to effectively communicate with remote employees. Whether it's through our training, consulting, coaching or speaking services, we help leaders make a bigger difference for their organizations, their teams, and themselves.
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About: Gloria Starr - Global Transformational Coach, Corporate Trainer - Executive Coach, Professional Speaker at Global Conferences – Ranked in the Top 2% of Business and Social Etiquette Coaches. Global Authority - Executive Presence, Leadership, Image, International Etiquette, Communication Excellence and How to Read a Person Like a Book. Ranked in the Top 2%of Consultants, Author of 12 books, Master NLP Practitioner, Certified DiSC and Personality Behavior, Private Counsel to Royalty in the Middle and Far East, Advisor to Foreign Dignitaries and Diplomats, Recipient of the Communication Guru Award of Excellence, Rated Excellent by the Society for the Advancement of Consulting. Building Bridges Between People, Customs, Cultures and Countries Empowering People since 1983. Training and Coaching in 60+ Countries and with 125+ Nationalities.
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About: Dr. Howard Rankin is an expert in psychology, neuroscience and cognition. He is Science Director at IntualtiyAI, a leading predictive analytics company that combines human and artificial intelligence and has a great track record of prediction in financial markets, sports, healthcare and several other applications. Dr. Rankin is also a best selling author who has written, co-written and ghostwritten more than fifty self-help books, as well as 35 academic papers. He is an expert in addiction and behavior change and is also the creator of the How Not to Think podcast and The Miracle Within You radio show as well as a Psychology Today blogger. Dr. Rankin has been featured in many newspapers like the Wall St. Journal and appeared on major TV networks and on shows like 'The View' and ABC's '20/20'.
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About: Dr. Michael Zey, an internationally-recognized sociologist, and future trends/ longevity expert, is the author of Ageless Nation (New Horizon Press Books), The Future Factor (McGraw-Hill/Transaction), Seizing the Future (Simon and Schuster) and numerous articles on social, economic and political trends. Dr. Zey has discussed topics such as longevity, energy, the media and communications, space, and technology on ABC, CNN, CNBC, and FoxNews. He is a noted speaker at trade shows and corporate conferences hosted by Sprint, Prudential, IBM and United Technologies.
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About: Linda Popky, President of Leverage2Market Associates, Inc. is a senior marketing professional, author, speaker, and educator who helps transform organizations through powerful marketing results. Leverage2Market works with a wide range of organizations from startups and small businesses to Fortune 100 companies to get the best possible return on each marketing investment. She is an executive director of the Society for the Advancement of Consulting.
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About: Imagine you deliver a presentation, and you get second place . . . don’t want to think that? Think no longer. Look no further than Presentation Excellence – the ultimate provider of mission-critical presentations, leadership, and strategic services for executives who demand excellence. This is the key you’ve been looking for and want to win the deal. We’ve won sales opportunities exceeding $100 million by mastering their content, strategy, and presentation. At Presentation Excellence, we use the ADAP (Audience Driven Authentic Presentations) formula to persuade the audience to buy your service product and idea. Join us and experience the excellence that only Presentation Excellence can provide! If you're looking for strategic leadership, join us at vistage.com. Today, 45,000 CEOs and executives use it to make better decisions leading to better results. The average member company grows 2.2X faster than competitor! If you want to be a transformative leader, let's talk.
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About: Dorian (aka Dori) Mintzer, M.S.W., Ph.D.,BCC, is a Licensed Psychologist, Board Certified Coach and Retirement Expert. She provides Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Psychotherapy, Career, Life and Retirement Transition Coaching, Couples Relationship Coaching and Executive Coaching. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and the Life Planning Network. She is a sought after speaker and workshop facilitator. She's been featured on The Today Show, ABC Evening News and NPR as well as in a variety of media such as the WSJ, NYTimes, USAToday, Washington Post, Forbes.com and the Fiscal Times. She facilitates workshops and speaks to community and professional groups on topics such as the changing landscape of retirement, mid-life issues for individuals and couples, psychology of money, spirituality, and positive psychology/positive aging. She is co-author of The Couple's Retirement Puzzle: 10 Must-Have Conversations for Creating an Amazing New Life Together and a contributor to a number of additional books.
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About: Dr. Louis Perron is a political scientist, consultant and TEDx speaker based in Switzerland. During the past years, he has won dozens of competitive election and referendum campaigns around the globe. He's also the author of 'Beat the Incumbent: Proven Strategies and Tactics to Win Elections.'
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About: Work Together Better: Practical Strategies and Positive Phrases for Difficult Conversations -- Sarita Maybin shows her audiences how to transform uncomfortable conversations into constructive communication and work together better. In her 20+ years as an international speaker and communication expert, Sarita has spoken in all 50 states, 10 countries—including Iceland—and on the prestigious TEDx stage. She is a former university dean of students and literally wrote the book on how to answer the question If You Can't Say Something Nice, What DO You Say? She continues the conversation in her newest book, Say What You Mean in a Nice Way.
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About: Breaking Barrier' Elinor Stutz broke through barriers long before doing so was prevalent. Against all odds, she defied the theme 'women can't sell' to become the top producer at every company she ever worked for while ignoring attempts to get her to quit. Eleven years later, faced with an irreparably broken neck, Stutz paid attention to two visions as they appeared before her while on the stretcher. She instantly negotiated a full recovery, promising to serve communities at large. As the CEO of Smooth Sale, Stutz adapted the motto, 'Believe, Become, Empower. Stutz is an International Best-selling author of the Evergreen book Nice Girls DO Get the Sale: Relationship Building that Gets Results, among the Classics! * Her second book, HIRED!, has helped many secure their desired jobs. The Smooth Sale Blog is her community service to empower readers to advance their endeavors.
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About: After the 9/11 attacks in New York City and my home base of Washington, DC, society focused on 'Ground Zero.' I felt they were missing the point: The world as we knew it was forever changed, not destroyed. Each ONE of us was being called to step up to refashion this new world. That's why I created Ground One LLC: to connect, coach, and collaborate with people all over the world--to build a better world. I'm a journalist, speaker, intuitive coach, book coach, and humanitarian. I'm also the author of the award-winning multicultural novel THE SHORES OF MY SOULS. Together, let's create a little more peace.
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About: Ina is a nationally known speaker/trainer, bestselling author and publisher, writing coach and editor. Author of 'Pawprints,' IRWIN award winner 'You Are Who You Eat,' illustrated by Dedini, and the original guide, 'How To Write Your Memoirs,' (Toolbox Edition coming), she specializes in memoir, fiction and humor. She, her articles and books, and clients, appear on TV, radio, print and online media. Latest project: 'From The Potato to Star Trek and Beyond: Memoirs of a Rocket Scientist' by Chester L. Richards (Book 2 June 2025 release), BookFest Award Winner. * http://InaTheMemoirCoach.com * http://InasPawprints.com * http://tinyurl.com/INA-AUTHOR
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About: Top keynote speaker and comedian Jan McInnis has written for Jay Leno’s Tonight Show monologue as well as many other people, places and groups -- radio, TV, syndicated cartoon strips, and even guests on the Jerry Springer show (her parents are proud). For over 25 years she’s traveled country sharing her unique and practical tips on how to use humor in business (yes it’s a business skill!). Through her humor keynotes on change management, communications, and failure, Jan helps leaders use the power of humor to instantly connect with others, make their message memorable, diffuse tension, and get people to listen. Jan is recognized as a top funny female speaker and comedian. Her keynotes offer plenty of clean humor and sold take-away tips.
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About:
Steve is a public speaker and writer. He has extensive experience in marketing, as a columnist and feature writer, state representative, meeting facilitator, lecturer and public speaker. He is curr...
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About: Patrick Byrne, an alumnus of Dartmouth College, Stanford University, and Cambridge University as a Marshall Scholar, is a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary. Mentored by Warren Buffett, Byrne's diverse ventures span real estate to blockchain, and he boasts 20 years as an E-Commerce pioneer at Overstock.com. Recognized as the 'National Entrepreneur of the Year' (2011) and with his firm honored as 'One of America's Most Trusted Firms' by Forbes, Byrne's journey also includes a legendary battle against Wall Street manipulators preceding the 2008 Financial Crisis. Beyond his business achievements, Byrne unveils a second life intertwined with the United States Government.
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About: Randy Rolfe is an internationally known author, speaker, and counselor on nutrition, parenting, and natural living. She is author of 9 books, including "You Can Postpone Anything But Love: Expanding our Potential as Parents," "The Seven Secrets of Successful Parents," and most recently, 'The Single Ingredient Diet: Transform Your Relationship to Food in Just 21 Days.' She has appeared on over 50 network TV talk shows and 100s of radio and podcast shows. A certified nutritionist and family therapist, Randy left her first career as a lawyer to create the Institute for Creative Solutions to help families with child nutrition, parent-child communication, work-life balance, homeschooling, healthy weight loss, energy medicine, paleo diet, addiction recovery, personality and body types, marriage, healthy aging, and happiness.
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About: Kathy Gruver is an award-winning author, professional speaker and coach who has captivated audiences on four continents, three cruise ships and a handful of islands plus two TEDx talks. Kathy has written eight books with 12 awards and cohosts the Fire and Earth Podcast. She penned countless articles and appears regularly as a guest on radio, TV and in in print media. She recently appeared on the Dr. Phil Show. She earned her PhD in natural health and studied mind-body medicine at the Benson Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine at Harvard. For fun and stress relief Kathy does flying trapeze.
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About: Kathleen McEntee and Associates, Ltd. is a full-service marketing firm that positions companies as the professionals they are. We create the right message, visuals and stories that distinguish organizations from their competitors. From branding, logo development and graphic design to traditional and digital marketing materials, social media, websites and public relations, we position our clients as the experts and thought leaders they are in their industries. Our firm is led by Kathleen McEntee, a marketing and business development expert with more than 30 years of measurable success in marketing, communications, international business, sales and business development, media and public relations. Known for her direct, no-nonsense approach in delivering results, Kathleen is a highly respected business builder, collaborative leader and dynamic speaker. She is your best friend and lead supporter when practical marketing matters.
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About: Norman Bacal is a retired attorney and the founder of the Toronto law office Heenan Blaikie. While building and leading this firm, he also became a widely sought expert in tax law for the entertainment business. He has represented studios such as Warner Brothers and MGM, and served on the Board of Directors for Lionsgate while they were producing the Hunger Games film franchise. Upon retirement from practice in 2015, he took up writing, authoring the Globe and Mail bestselling memoir, Breakdown, as well as his Amazon bestselling fiction novel Odell's Fall and a soon to be released second novel, Ophelia. Bacal actively mentors young professionals and is a frequent keynote speaker at universities, firm retreats, and conferences. Bacall holds a third degree black belt in Shotokan Karate and is an avid golfer.
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About: Speaker, author, consultant and session facilitator, Greg Maciolek focuses on the loss of productivity of workers through their mismanagement by owners and managers. He promotes the use of assessments for hiring and developing all employees. His insights into leadership, management, communications, performance feedback and hiring the right person for the job all combine into making Greg a top consultant to businesses. He is published in nine books. He is a former Air Force fighter pilot and commander.
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About: Daniel Milstein is the Founder and CEO of the Gold Star Family of Companies, operating in over 40 offices worldwide, specializing in Sports Management, Financial Services, Publishing and Film Production. Under Dan's visionary leadership, Gold Star has been named among Inc. magazine's 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America. Dan was born in the Soviet Union and just 16 when he escaped the turbulent aftermath of the Chernobyl Disaster, immigrating to the United States in 1991 in search of a better life. In his fourth book Rule # 1 Don't Be #2, Milstein motivates like never before, sharing deeply inspirational stories.
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