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About: Randall is a serial entrepreneur, coaches CEOs on scaling their business, and leads the Braintrust Professional Institute. He shares his unique perspective through his eight books (one a best seller), 600+ articles, podcasts, keynote speeches, virtual presentations, and advisory relationships. He has helped over 100 organizations – from start-ups to multinationals – scale their businesses, build capacity, and address their most pressing challenges. Randall has taught at numerous executive education programs, serves on both corporate and not-for-profit boards, and frequently appears as an expert in the media. He has earned an FCMC, CFA, MBA, CSP, and a Black Belt in Karate. Randall has also been inducted into the Canadian Speaking Hall of Fame.
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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: Mauricio Velasquez is the Founder and President of the Diversity Training Group based in Herndon,VA. Mauricio is a Diversity Trainer, Consultant, and Strategist, Sexual Harassment Prevention Trainer, Executive Coach, Trust, Engagement Consultant and Trainer, and Expert Witness. Unconscious Bias, Emotional Intelligence - hot new, emerging areas of our practice. Mauricio's 28 year career includes training in every state but North Dakota and 70 plus countries. Mauricio has trained more than one million participants in his workshops. Mauricio and his firm Diversity Training Group, was the first diversity consultant on the world wide web. Mauricio has trained from The White House (previous administration) to US Navy including Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Law Enforcement and Native American Tribes to NASA. Major League Soccer, National Police Foundation, Knucklepuck, American Dental Association, Future of Privacy Forum - we are in all sectors. Hewlett Packard, Black & Decker, Dominion Energy...
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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: Ed Rigsbee is the ROI Guy; want more customers? Give them more ROI. Want more members? Give them more ROI. Get more ROI from your alliances, get more ROI from your organizational membership. Author of 'The ROI of Membership,' 'Developing Strategic Alliances,' 'PartnerShift' and 'The Art of Partnering' -- one of America's most prolific authors on the subject of business growth through collaboration, Ed Rigsbee consults with world class clients such as Toyota, 3M, Dun & Bradstreet, DHL, BE Aerospace, George Fischer Signet, Mead, Siemens, Roland, Best Buy and others. He travels internationally to assist organizations in building strategic alliance relationships and to improve their total effectiveness and profitability. As a strategic alliance consultant, Rigsbee will help you develop and implement smart strategic alliances for continued business growth. Access resources through www.rigsbee.com
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About: James O. Rodgers Ph.D., FIMC is an engineer, a business strategist, and a scholar. As the leading advocate for diversity management as a strategy he promotes the idea of 'Deliberate Diversity' as a catalyst for improving business results. He is the author of the groundbreaking book, 'Managing Differently: Getting 100% From 100% of Your People 100% of the Time.' Rodgers is a veteran management consultant with over 400 engagements in over 250 client organizations. That experience coupled with constant research 'outside the field' creates a rich learning opportunity for his clients and fellow practitioners. He is an author, speaker, coach, and world-class consultant. In addition to his carefully-selected client work, he speaks regularly at industry and professional conferences sharing the wisdom acquired by working with so many excellent leaders who still want to get better. Jim is also a spiritual teacher and a non-profit leader.
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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: This best-selling author is your internationally-recognized expert on heart disease, wellness, workplace productivity, stress, life balance, and women's business success. As founder of the American Foundation for Women's Health, she saves lives by sharing her near-death experiences with heart disease and stroke and launched www.StopAfib.org to advocate for patients with atrial fibrillation, a life-threatening irregular heartbeat. Her successful track record as transformation agent includes being a high-tech executive and an Internet pioneer (Dell, Cisco, JCPenney).
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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. Lisa Aldisert believes that leadership is a mindset. That’s why as an executive advisor, she teaches leaders to embrace leadership in from the practical to the conceptual. Working closely with her clients, Aldisert helps develop leaders' ability to build character, trust instincts, leverage communication skills, enhance original thinking and respect time. When these leadership skills are unleashed, leaders have less fear, more wins and overall greater velocity in their careers. She works primarily with entrepreneurs, executives, business owners and practice professionals. Dr. Aldisert is available to comment on Leadership is a Mindset as well as executive women in business, family-owned enterprises and the changing face of the United States workforce. She is the author of 'Valuing People: How Human Capital Can Be Your Strongest Asset' and 'Leadership Reflections - 52 Leadership Practices in the Age of Worry.'
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About: Gayle Lantz is an leadership expert and executive coach who helps organizations improve performance. She provides organizational consulting, strategic planning, executive coaching and speaking services in areas related to leadership and career development, team improvement and cultural change. Clients include such organizations as NASA, Microsoft, Southern Company and BBVA Compass Bank. Her articles have been featured in a variety of business publications around the world. Gayle Lantz is author of 'Take the Bull by the Horns: The Busy Leader's Action Guide to Growing Your Business . . . and Yourself.' She is also creator of The Leadership Journal.
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About: Susan Battley, PsyD, PhD, is an internationally recognized leadership psychologist, CEO adviser and author. She is an authority on leader, board and organizational effectiveness and how to execute brilliantly for high-stakes success. Her book, 'Coached to Lead: How to Achieve Extraordinary Results with an Executive Coach,' is the first executive's guide to executive coaching. (Jossey-Bass, 2006) She is regularly featured as an expert commentator on leader effectiveness in top-tier media outlets, such as CBS News, CNBC, CNBC, and NPR, and in top-tier business publications.
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